The big squeeze

Article Abstract:

Globalization, competition, cost compliance and the pressure on profit margins has resulted in making the small to medium enterprises (SMEs) cost conscious, increasing their compliance costs and eroding their margins. The increase in the compliance costs has made the SME sector less competitive.

Regulatory Costs & Benefits, Analysis, Regulatory compliance costs, Legislation, Small and medium sized companies

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Equity wars

Article Abstract:

The owners of family businesses are content with the wealth generated from the business and not about its size and value. Research conducted by the RMIT University found that 28 per cent of Australian family businesses were reluctant to part with equity.

Surveys

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Directing preferences

Article Abstract:

Article discusses the trend among small, family-owned businesses in Australia to have fewer non-family directors. One reason for this could be the perception that more family issues and conflicts are brought to board level at family businesses.

Corporate directors, Corporate governance

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