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Corporate Governance Should Combine the Best of Private Equity and Family Firms

Harvard Business Review

But where they have succeeded, they have left public corporations increasingly swayed by short-term results (which are easy to measure) at the expense of future success. Typically, there is a very clear medium-term investment thesis that downplays short-term pressures, with a view to an exit within three to five years.