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The Biggest Mistakes Family Businesses Make With Their Boards

 Astrachan also discusses the four practices that encourage family business leadership and boards Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Offices: The Sober Guardians of Family Wealth

Louis and head of the family business advisory practice at St. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Families Can Run Their Businesses With Both Head and Heart

discussion, Mat and Adam cover: The importance of corporate ownership and professional management practices Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and R. Adam Smith

10 Things That Help Family Businesses Preserve Their Legacy

  Stories and Traditions -- Narratives about ancestors, customs, or rituals that offer insights Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: R. Adam Smith

Falling from Grace: How Scandals Affect Family Businesses

a very sensitive topic that is rarely talked about in academia and consulting, and provides some practical Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Carlotta Benedetti , Cristina Bettinelli and Alfredo De Massis

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

A good deal of evidence shows that these practices undermine family firms’ formal governance, growth, Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz , Josh Hsueh , Elizabeth Tetzlaff and Giovanna Campopiano

Women on Family Business Boards Shun Layoffs

One would expect that having more women on boards would mean fewer practices that negatively affect employee Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Jessenia Davila , Luis Gomez-Mejia , Fernando Muñoz-Bullon and Maria J. Sanchez-Bueno

How Family Firms Can Prevent (or Cool Down) Sibling Rivalries

Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(2): 369-386. Federer, D. (2015, May 1). Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Jonas Ruzek and Kimberly Eddleston

How Family Dynamics Shape Family Businesses

hand, for sons, when in their 20’s and early thirties, they are typically inclined to learn and practice Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Joseph Astrachan and Claudia Binz Astrachan

Why Don't You Educate Your Owners?

Figure 1: Dimensions of ownership competence Ownership Competence Development in Practice The findings Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Ruth Orenstrat