Synthesizes the most important events and turning points in the history of Fiat, one of the largest in Italy, and deals with issues faced by the Agnelli family, to ensure their control over the company, despite a series of financial crises and the tragic events of the family. Educates the common problems faced by family-owned businesses: how to manage and plan the sequence of new generation (in Fiat, now representatives of the 5th generation, sitting on the board of directors) to control and manage potential conflicts between family members, to avoid dilution of ownership and loss of control, even in difficult financial periods.;, and restore effective control of managers and management teams that do not belong to the family of "Hide
by Josep Tapies, Francesca Toninato Source: IESE 15 pages. Publication Date: February 23, 2005. Prod. #: IES111-PDF-ENG
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