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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

The 'Fredo Factor:' How Deadbeats and Troublemakers Hurt Family Businesses

In contrast, poor parent-child relationships are likely to intensify in the family business, making for Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

The Family Business: Matching Older and Younger Entrepreneurs

Schulze Family Foundation and EIX, the Entrepreneur and Innovation Exchange. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

When Entrepreneurs Have Trouble with Monogamy: It's Their Cognitive Style

Family Firm SMEs The original completed database consisted of 393 identified family businesses surveyed Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Keith Brigham , Ritch Sorenson and James Hoffman

Startup Founders: You Can't Get Back Family Time

has a downside that few successful founders want to discuss: it can be very tough on marriages and family Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Catherine Buday and Steve Blank

From Entitlement to Contribution

. -- Robert Bly A client told me once that all a family member needed to come into his family business Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Robert Caldwell

How 'Job Creators' Think

Table 3 summarizes the tests of hypothesized relationships and the specified paths among the controls Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Keith Brigham , Ron Mitchell and Jeff Stambaugh

'There's No Birthright' and Other Tips for Raising Entrepreneurial Leaders

Utility Co. in Bristol, Rhode Island, started his career in the family business as a laborer. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Investing for a Better World: A Conversation with Justin Rockefeller

Two years later, another family foundation, the Rockefeller Family Fund, also announced that it would Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

'Home Field Advantage' Works in Business as well as Baseball

Entrepreneurs with great ideas often feel they must pull up stakes and move to a region that is known as a hub for their specific industry.  But research that we published in 2012 suggests that Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Olav Sorenson and Michael S. Dahl