Profile

Member Since 2018
Family Business Editor
Roland Kidwell
Carl DeSantis Distinguished Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship / Management Programs College of Business / Florida Atlantic University
AUTHORED RESOURCES
Let's Get Professional: Family Firms Need HRM Practices
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Family business members and students can learn how professional human resources practices can minimize issues. Read More...
How Family Business Leaders Can Encourage Both Devotion and Performance
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Family firms should use HRM practices that balance collaboration and monitoring for best results. Read More...
'Champions' Make Diverse Spin-off Teams More Successful
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A strong leader can manage both the engineering and business teams, keep everyone focused on key objectives and communicate the project’s overall priorities. Read More...
Encouraging Family Business Members to Go the Extra Mile
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Tight control or adaptability and collaboration? A hybrid of both approaches motivates best. Read More...
Seven Strategies to Survive the Post-Pandemic Labor Shortage
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As work/life balance and alternative work arrangements grow, family businesses must work harder to keep non-family staff happy and attract new candidates. Read More...
Does the Family Matter? Improving Executive Compensation Practices in Family Firms
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Leaders must think about not only how much to pay managers, but also whether all should receive equal pay, whether merit plays a role, and how non-family executives should be compensated. Read More...
Why Families and Their Firms Behave Badly
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Sometimes the worst behavior happens for all the right reasons. Putting "family first" can jeopardize the business's health and longevity. Read More...