Profile

Member since 2018

Family Business Editor

Roland Kidwell

Director, Adams Center for Entrepreneurship; / Chair, Management Programs / Florida Atlantic University

Bio: https://business.fau.edu/faculty-research/faculty-profiles/profile/kidwellr.php

Interest: Entrepreneurship, Management, Ethics, Leadership, Family Business

Industry: Management of Companies & Enterprises

Authored Resources

Let's Get Professional: Family Firms Need HRM Practices

19419 views

Family business members and students can learn how professional human resources practices can minimize issues.

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and

Roland Kidwell

How Family Business Leaders Can Encourage Both Devotion and Performance

15173 views

Family firms should use HRM practices that balance collaboration and monitoring for best results.

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Roland Kidwell and

Kathryn Kloepfer

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'Champions' Make Diverse Spin-off Teams More Successful

7487 views

A strong leader can manage both the engineering and business teams, keep everyone focused on key objectives and communicate the project’s overall priorities.

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Kathryn Kloepfer , Roland Kidwell and

Kevin Cox

Encouraging Family Business Members to Go the Extra Mile

2496 views

Tight control or adaptability and collaboration? A hybrid of both approaches motivates best.

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston , Franz Kellermanns and

Roland Kidwell

Seven Strategies to Survive the Post-Pandemic Labor Shortage

1999 views

As work/life balance and alternative work arrangements grow, family businesses must work harder to keep non-family staff happy and attract new candidates.

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Roland Kidwell and

Victor Boyi