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A Family Firm Can Be Both an Innovator and a Great Place to Work

A study we undertook of one fourth-generation family business in Germany, Carl Schlenk AG, provides some Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Ruth Überbacher , Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf , Alfredo De Massis and Marcel Hülsbeck

How 1,100 Family Firms Grappled with Covid-19

that have made their businesses more resilient. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Torsten Pieper

Understand Your Family Firm's Core Strengths and Weaknesses

However, looking into the wide and growing family business literature, I would say that family firms Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Thomas Zellweger

Research Reveals How Business Families Have Coped With COVID-19

For this research, we surveyed over 1,000 family businesses around the world, with the objective to identify Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

Should Your Next CEO be From Outside the Family?

Nielsen-Massey Vanillas International, Editor Kimberly Eddleston goes into a sensitive topic for many family Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Listen to the Experts: How Family Firms are Surviving the Pandemic

What advantages do family businesses have over non-family businesses in surviving the pandemic? Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

The Potential Downside of Having Non-Family Board Members

By Alfredo DeMassis, Lorraine Uhlaner, Ann Jorrissen and Yan Du It's been generally accepted that family Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Alfredo De Massis

Three Strengths that Can Help Family Firms Survive Covid

Family businesses are unique, with many advantages that stand them in good stead during times of crisis Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Doug Baumoel

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

, this fictional “choose your own adventure” case allows students to examine a family business within Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

Women Can Help Family Firms Innovate – but Socioemotional Factors Matter

However, at family businesses other factors come into play that can complicate matters. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

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