This case study focuses on the transitional challenges of a family-owned business, including generational transfer of ownership, succession planning, bridge leadership during a crisis, and possible external acquisition of the business.
The focus is on a family-owned plumbing company and its struggles to survive a generational transition and competition within the U. S. residential services industry. Options are presented to the business owner by a protagonist in the person of a consultant who specializes in helping businesses survive critical leadership issues.
Authors: Bryan D. Berthot, Michael J. Flood
Link: https://doi.org/10.28945/5232
Cite As: Berthot, B.D. & Flood, M.J. (2023). Hero Plumbers: The transitional challenges of a family-owned business. Muma Case Review 8(9). 1-14. https://doi.org/10.28945/5232