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LVMH, Hermès, and the Danger of Going 'A Little Bit Public'

Harvard Business Review

Academically, there are a multitude of studies which have found one superior to the other, in a variety of different markets, country, and controlling group cultures. However, as a result of pressure by some family members to cash out of the company in the early 1990s, the company listed 25% of its voting shares on the public market.

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Trust, Transparency and Value — How Google Is Working to Improve Online Advertising for Everyone - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM GOOGLE

Harvard Business Review

By Sridhar Ramaswamy, Senior Vice President of Ads & Commerce, Google. Time Is of The Essence: How Leading Marketers Match Messages to the Right Moments. How Leading Marketers Get Time on Their Side. How Leading Marketers Get Ahead in Today’s Data-Driven World.