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Single Family Offices as Owners: Long-Term Investors or Financial Optimizers?

When a family firm reaches a certain size, the family may decide to transfer their wealth and their ownership Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Joern Block , Reza Fathollahi and Onur Eroglu

Why Do We Treat Strangers Better Than Family Members?

A big relationship problem can affect not only family businesses, but also our personal lives: We often Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Punishment, Reward, Control: How Money Shows Up in the Business Family

also how money can complicate family relationships and decision-making processes, fuel family conflicts Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan and Anneleen Michiels

Family Business Budget Planning: 7 Things to Consider

expectations setting tool can be destructive, because the self-interests of different factions within the family Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Joseph Astrachan

Research-Based Advice for Family Businesses: Our 10 Best-Read Articles

FamilyBusiness.org aims to provide family business owners and leaders advice that helps them be more Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Mat Hughes

Why Women CEOs Offer Family Businesses an Entrepreneurial Advantage

A CEO who supports entrepreneurship is important to both family and nonfamily business success. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Franz Kellermanns

Keep the Founder's Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive in Future Generations

They see the family members who are involved, and their attitudes and approaches to the family business Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: David Werdiger

Succession, Money, and Relationships Were Top-10 Topics in 2023

FamilyBusiness.org aspires to be the #1 peer-reviewed resource for thought leadership in family business Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and Kimberly Eddleston

How to Encourage Devotion Among Nonfamily Employees

The owning family’s social identity is not only about membership in the family, but it also includes Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Josep Llach , Valeriano Sanchez-Famoso and Dr. Sharon M. Danes