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Too Much Love in the Family Can Hurt

While it’s generally accepted that family discord is harmful and that strong family relationships are Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Ines Herrero and Mat Hughes

Women on Family Business Boards Shun Layoffs

  Prioritizing Relationships and Reputations At family-controlled firms, female directors have the Read More...

Category: Commentary

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

Master Three Perilous Stages of Family Business Transition

Succession is the biggest threat to the robust returns of family business ownership. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Ryan Renteria

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

with their siblings or have taken steps to strengthen family relationships when the sibling partnership Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Jonas Ruzek and Kimberly Eddleston

To Survive a Crisis, Re-Think Your Family’s Ties

As global crises are becoming increasingly frequent and unpredictable, family ties and family relationships—or Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Elias Hadjielias , Louise Scholes and Mat Hughes

Perceptions of Family Firms Vary by Country: Why This Matters

Research shows that family businesses enjoy numerous reputational benefits in their relationships with Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Philipp Jaufenthaler , Oliver Koll , Reinhard Prügl and Maximilian Lude

Your Family Needs An Emergency Succession Plan

pose a significant risk to family businesses. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

Divorce Can Hollow out a Family Business — But it Doesn’t Have to

Many public examples of messy divorces of business-owning families often focus on the decay of family Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Jonas Ruzek

5 Benefits of Having a Multigenerational Family Business

Here are five ways a family business can benefit by including veteran and rookie family members alike Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Jessica Thiefels