Profile

Member since 2018

Family Business Editor

Alfredo De Massis

Professor of Entrepreneurship & Family Business / Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Bio: https://www.unibz.it/en/faculties/economics-management/academic-staff/person/37012-alfredo-de-massi

Authored Resources

Case Studies, Movies, TV Shows and Other Family Business Resources

10549 views

Technology is changing how students learn, and we need to look beyond the textbook. Start here.

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Alfredo De Massis and

Josip Kotlar

How Family Firms Can Innovate With Less

32313 views

Small- to medium-sized firms with few resources have been successful by doing these six things.

Category: Commentary

Author:

Alfredo De Massis

Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Family Firms: An Assessment Tool

11067 views

Family businesses are nimble enough to innovate, but often hesitate. This assessment tool can help.

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Alfredo De Massis and

Josip Kotlar

A Shock to the System: How Family Businesses Can Survive Covid-19

638 views

Family firms account for an estimated two-thirds of the overall businesses worldwide. An assessment tool helps them judge how vulnerable they are.

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tulsi Jayakumar and

Alfredo De Massis

The Potential Downside of Having Non-Family Board Members

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Having outsiders on the board could make CEOs more reticent to share critical information about finances, marketing position, strategy and efficiency.

Category: Commentary

Author:

Alfredo De Massis