Mgr. Karolina Kania, Ph.D. is an anthropologist and assistant professor at the Department of Strategy, Faculty of Business Administration, Prague University of Economics and Business. She also works as a researcher at the Centre for Family Business at the Prague University of Economics and Business. In November 2021 she defended her doctoral dissertation in social […]
On 27 June, meeting of the community of Czech family businesses took place. At the invitation of Mr. Pavel Vranek from the family company RENOCAR, a.s., the members of the CRF Strategic Council met this time in the BMW Museum in Brno. The BMW Museum was built by the Vranek family thanks to their passion […]
On Thursday 18 April, the Centre for Family Business organised a two-day trip to Bavaria in Germany. During the trip, which was attended by representatives of the CRF community together with Jiří Hnilica and Martin Jurek from CRF, we visited two family businesses with a long tradition: SCHLENK, founded in 1879, and Brauhaus Riegele, one […]
A family business older than the French Revolution. Founded in 1768 near Lyon by brothers Joseph-Marie and François Revol. Their successors have passed on the tradition of porcelain production to this day. The current CEO and representative of the 9th generation, Olivier Passot, came to Prague to talk about the current operation of the 255-year-old […]