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Description: Perhaps the most compelling family business narrative has long been about passing on an enterprise to the next generation. But with small business start-ups proliferating, and frequently growing in step with the children of company founders, it is not just the enterprise but the spirit of enterprise — the desire to create a new one — that is being passed on to the next generation.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: May 27, 2015

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/28/business/smallbusiness/raising-the-next-generation-of-chief-executives.html?ref=smallbusiness&_r=0

Questions for discussion:

  • What does this report say about the influence of family members towards entrepreneurship?
  • Do you agree with the sentiments?