Developing policies to guide decision making can help the family business avoid serious problems. When everyone in the family understands the basis for decision making there is very little room for feeling slighted-- yet few businesses take the time to work together to develp their policies. The authors provide a step-by-step process for engaing family members in developing policies which cover issues such as: dealing with conflicts of interest; retirement timing; distribution of profits; loan programs; compensation and succession.

Learn the basic skills of pattern cutting. This book is illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. Contents Include: Measurements Necessary for Block Patterns; Magyar Style and Adaptations; Bodice Pattern and Adaptations; Knickers Pattern and Adaptations; Sleeve, Skirt and Yoke Patterns; Alterations on Bought Patterns. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.