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The Biggest Mistakes Family Businesses Make With Their Boards

Family business researcher, lecturer, and advisor Claudia Binz Astrachan has studied first-hand how effective Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Build the Strong Family Bonds That Lead to Business Success

Strong emotional bonds between family members underpin the success of family businesses. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Playing the Succession Game to Ensure Family Business Continuity

Banegil Palacios Family businesses are especially conflict-prone, since sibling rivalry and other emotional Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Shital Jayantilal , Sílvia Jorge and Tomas M. Bañegil Palacios

One Family, Multiple Businesses: Preserving Harmony and Profits

For business or emotional reasons, sometimes one family ends up with more than one business under its Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Family Businesses Survive Unexpected ‘Wild Cards’

One of the key concerns for family businesses is continuity. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Wojciech Czakon , Monika Hajdas and Joanna Radomska

How to Fix Succession Conflicts Stemming From Complicated Families

, experienced similar levels of connections to the owning family and the family firm, and achieved similar Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Leona Rethmann and Nadine Kammerlander

Why Family Businesses Must Mind the (Generation) Gap

  Family businesses are unstoppable when they benefit from the wisdom of founders and older leaders Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Families Can Run Their Businesses With Both Head and Heart

Adam Smith’s LinkedIn channel to talk about a challenge that all family businesses face: the pull between Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and R. Adam Smith

Falling from Grace: How Scandals Affect Family Businesses

Promoting the family behind the family business can often bring benefits. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

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

How Three Women Upheld Family Values and Thrived Despite Adversity

Family businesses are unique because the family values held by their founders shape the very fabric of Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Boyka Simeonova and Mat Hughes