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Future Family Business Owners Can Learn to Manage Conflict

  Learning how to manage it and channel it productively is an important skill for entrepreneurship Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Ritch Sorenson

Confidentiality Agreements Promote Candor in Family Business Classes

For students from family businesses to fully benefit from participating in a family business class, it Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Devina Raithatha

Choosing a Board of Directors for a Family Business

Depending on the class, this portion of the exercise may take anywhere from 15-20 minutes. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Whitney Peake

Team Exercise: How Parenting Styles Affect The Next Generation

The Project This experiential exercise is designed to enhance student learning about the four parenting Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Isabel C Botero

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

Many of us may remember the “Choose Your Own Adventure” books from childhood. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

Case Studies, Movies, TV Shows and Other Family Business Resources

Yet, as we discuss in our recent Academy of Management Learning & Education article, universities Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Alfredo De Massis and Josip Kotlar

Acres of Diamonds: Advantages of Working in Your Family Business

Are there any other advantages that come from being in a business family? Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Ritch Sorenson

Let's Get Professional: Family Firms Need HRM Practices

corporations in establishing human resource rules and practices for selecting and developing employees from Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Roland Kidwell

Real-Life Drama: Creating a TV Series Based on a Family Business

Therefore, those joining a family business must learn the complexities of integrating family and business Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How New Solo Entrepreneurs Can Think Through Their Finances

Today people can no longer count on a steady paycheck in a predictable amount from an employer. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Roy Carriker