Zusammenfassung:
This study examines the perspectives of business leaders across Germany, France, Italy and Spain, with a focus on family-owned firms. The study is based on a survey of 2,401 companies, 83 % of which are family businesses. The objective of this study is to understand how European Union policymakers can strengthen business competitiveness and improve the operating environment. By gathering insights from owners and senior decision-makers in companys with 10+ employees, the report offers clear policy recommendations that reflect the views of family businesses and contribute to a more effective EU framework setting.