by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Sep 27, 2022 | Business, Law
Global studies have shown that the vast majority of businesses worldwide are either wholly or partly family-run. However, research suggests that as many as three-quarters of all these businesses fail to make it beyond the first generation. Some more statistics for...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 29, 2022 | Business, Law
Alternative dispute resolution, often referred to using the acronym ADR, is a way of resolving problems without having to go to court. There are three primary methods of alternative dispute resolution: mediation, arbitration and conciliation. For consumer problems,...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 27, 2022 | Business, Finance, Law
There are many reasons why people choose to start a family business, such as flexible working hours, job creation, learning new skills and more. However, most of the reasons why people start family businesses revolve around creating a legacy that can be passed down to...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 25, 2022 | Charity, Philanthropy
Often, people will make charitable donations to provide support in response to a crisis or humanitarian need. This type of giving can be an emotional response to an issue, as people will likely donate to a cause that’s close to their hearts. This was apparent during...
by Dr Edgar Paltzer | Jul 6, 2022 | Business, Law
Alternative dispute resolution, or ADR, is an umbrella term used to describe all forms of dispute resolution that take place outside of a formal legal setting such as a courthouse. This does not mean the results of ADR are not legally binding – in several cases,...
