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Understand Your Family Firm's Core Strengths and Weaknesses

  The five dimensions are briefly explained below: Amount of control in family hands Finance and Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Thomas Zellweger

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

Family firms tend to invest plenty of effort in human resources practices that nurture employees’ long-term Read More...

Category: Research Insight

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

Family Office Continuity in the Time of COVID19

As the Covid-19 virus spreads rapidly through the United States, most of the U.S. universities, businesses, government agencies, and school systems began a massive push to work from home or attend Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Hung-bin Ding and Dr. Rosa Nelly Trevinyo-Rodriguez

Why Does EOS/Traction Work So Well for Family Businesses?

think the key functions of the business are (start with three – sales and marketing, operations and finance Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Sara Stern

Developing responsible owners in family business

sheet, P&L, Cash flows 18-30 Financial analysis (Ratios, CAPM, DuPont, EVA, Managerial finance Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan

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

consistently shows up late for work, fails to complete work properly and on time, misuses company resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

The Leadership Traits Shared by Successful Entrepreneurs

  Third, working with great passion and tenacity, and developing distinctive resourcefulness, are Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Michael Glauser and Dan Holland

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

Advance Preparation Students should be provided with bourbon industry resources (see the links at the Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

  Developing Competent Owners for a Thriving Legacy The Merck family dedicates significant resources Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp