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A comprehensive and convincing vision is crucial in helping family businesses be successful over generations. However, many lectures and course exercises that prepare future leaders merely ask Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Nadine Kammerlander and Friedrich Kammerlander
Entrepreneurs come in all shapes and sizes. Acknowledging this statement is essential, as university-based entrepreneurship often focuses primarily on what I'll call "unicorn entrepreneurship" Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Chuck Sacco
This case study invites students to identify the underlying issues, stakes, and potential pathways forward for a troubled family office. Students also explore problems surrounding the evolution of Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Torsten Pieper and Claudia Binz Astrachan
Entrepreneurship teachers can't afford to be bystanders in today's technology-driven world. If we are bystanders, our students follow suit. If they are bystanders, we have not fulfilled our Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Doan Winkel
In a very funny 2014 skit from Saturday Night Live, Melissa McCarthy plays a founder with a business idea – personally eating people’s leftover pizza – and is trying to get a small business Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Danielle Ailts Campeau and Michelle Somes-Booher
How can entrepreneurs build a case for external investment, and how do investors evaluate the ventures pitched to them? This case offers some answers to these questions. It’s likely to be of Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Jay Ebben and Alec Johnson
Diverse paths lead to entrepreneurial opportunities and innovative business models. Some entrepreneurs arrive at their destination via a deliberate, rational process of search and causal thinking. Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Dante Di Gregorio , Joel Ryman and Jennifer Kuan
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, OK Go released its song “All Together Now” which was created by the band members working from their own home music studios. The video was viewed Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Douglas Orzolek , AnnMarie Thomas , Clare Howard , Taylor Casey , Luke Tozour and Damian Kulash
This spring, the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship experimented with a new “Entrepreneurial Deal Analysis” course for undergraduate students. For years we’ve seen a huge student interest in Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Jay Ebben and Jack Dempsey
This exercise allows students to apply core family business concepts to a real-world business context. In this exercise, students interview a family business owner and present their findings both as Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: John Rogers , Carol Wittmeyer and Clay Dibrell