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WELCOME TO SPGC.
Welcome to our website, we are an institution that does research on family businesses
STRATEGIC DOTS.
RESEARCH
Since the founding of the Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) in 2005, a number of scholarly and practitioner-focused publications have been written based on Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) ideas and data. Scholarly output includes journal articles, conference presentations, dissertations, and books.
The Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) focuses also on promoting global, regional and intercultural exchange in education. The Affiliates institutions have a long tradition of developing family business teaching cases which are shared across the network.
EDUCATION
INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT
At the Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) we are engaged in developing global reports based on both global survey data and knowledge gathered through family business case studies.
UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT.
The 2025 Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) and KPMG Private Enterprise Global Family Business Report is now LIVE!
Download the full report!
20 YEARS
We are pleased to let you know that we are celebrating 20 years of the Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) and thank everyone who has supported us over the years
SAVE THE DATE! We are thrilled to announce the next STEP PROJECT GLOBAL CONSORTIUM (SPGC) Global Family Business Summit, scheduled to be held from May 14-16, 2025, in Monterrey, Mexico. The chosen main theme is: Evolution & Revolution: Transformation, Transition & Trust". Our heartfelt gratitude goes to our Affiliate, the EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey for their instrumental role in co-organizing next year's Summit alongside SPGC. Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for more updates! Join us in this journey towards evolution & revolution, transformation, transition & trust!
Newsletter December 2024
Read our latest newsletter Issue 11.0 to know more about our activities, news from our Affiliates and call for papers.
SPGC Conversation Series
Watch the latest conversation series co-hosted with our affiliate…
SPGC'S POWER NUMBERS.
family business cases
family businesses surveyed
journal articles
books published
OUR AFFILIATES.
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Join the most prestigious academic institutions around the world
The Stichting STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) is a worldwide leading association, which embraces academic institutions to do applied-based research on business families.
Academic institutions, professionals, researchers, and educators join the STEP Project Global Consortium SPGC to engage in a multidisciplinary and context-sensitive approach to better understand family firms and their business families.
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KPMG Private Enterprise
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