MAGAZINE INDUSTRIE ANZEIGER, October 2017 issue

Demogra­phy makes leader­ship changes difficult

The Indus­trie­an­zei­ger reports on the current K.E.R.N study 2017 on business succes­si­on 2017 ff in all German chamber districts.

In just 5 years’ time, a good 60% of all family businesses in Germa­ny will have to actively address the issue of succes­si­on, other­wi­se they will be threa­ten­ed with obsole­s­cence. In the context of demogra­phic develo­p­ments in Germa­ny, the search for a succes­sor is becoming incre­asing­ly diffi­cult. Expert knowledge is becoming incre­asing­ly valuable.

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