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How Older Family Businesses Can Keep the Magic Going

 As new generations assume management roles in well-established, thriving businesses, these new Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Sabine Rau , Sabrina Schell and Arndt Werner

Women Can Help Family Firms Innovate – but Socioemotional Factors Matter

Many researchers have found that having more women in top management, such as boards of directors, can Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Jonathan Bauweraerts , Emanuela Rondi , Paola Rovelli , Alfredo De Massis and Salvatore Sciascia

'CHAOS' Brings Order to Family Businesses

of a family business and represents a double-edged sword: if the coexistence of family and firm is managed Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Salvatore Sciascia

Too Much Love in the Family Can Hurt

study measured the firms’ return on equity (ROE), the family’s payoff from its investment of its wealth Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Ines Herrero and Mat Hughes

Surprising reasons owners exit family businesses

  Research on owner-manager experience has suggested that owner-managers who stay in one business Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: James Hoffman , Ritch Sorenson and Keith Brigham

Non-Family Board Members Bring Perspective and Growth

Matt Nielsen, Managing Director of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas International Europe, is candid about the Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Family Firms: An Assessment Tool

Yet family owners and managers fear losing control, undermining the family reputation, or compromising Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Alfredo De Massis and Josip Kotlar

Understand Your Family Firm's Core Strengths and Weaknesses

The five dimensions are briefly explained below: Amount of control in family hands Finance and management Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Thomas Zellweger

Should Your Next CEO be From Outside the Family?

Nielsen, who is Managing Director of his family's firm in Europe, talks about why they chose an outside Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston