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When capital becomes governance
When does financing change who can decide?
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Follow the structural questions behind ownership.
Each collection assembles six conversations around one question, including core cases, alternative views and a complicating case.
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Financing employee ownership
How does capital make an employee ownership transition possible?
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Capital without loss of control
Can an organization finance growth without surrendering its purpose?
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Mission protection and purpose trusts
What keeps purpose intact after founders, investors and managers change?
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Ownership succession and company exits
What happens to ownership when a founder leaves?
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Economic participation without governance
What does ownership mean when people share value but not control?
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Governance without financial ownership
Can people exercise meaningful authority without holding a financial claim?
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