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Podcast: HBR On Strategy
Episode: Does Your Family Business Have a Succession Plan?
Description: Rohit Gera had turned his family’s boutique real estate development firm into a dynamic housing solutions innovator for urban Indian families. But as he prepared to retire, Gera had to decide who would take over for him. Should he define a strategy for future growth and pick a successor who would enact it? Or should he identify his replacement and allow them to set the company’s new strategy? And should Gera’s replacement come from within his family or not?
In this episode, Harvard Business School senior lecturer Christina Wing is joined by Gera to discus...