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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

More Advice for Engaging Students Online

This follow-up article to “Professors Share Tips for Moving Online” offers several ideas from FamilyBusiness.org Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

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

Action Exercises Engage Students More Fully Than Lectures and Exams

I and many of my colleagues moved away from lecturing years ago. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: James C Wetherbe

Entrepreneurs Don't Get Tenure: Should Their Professors?

This perseverance and determination make phenomenal entrepreneurs like Schulze so different from most Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: James C Wetherbe

Babson's Signature Entrepreneurship Course

In a nutshell, students in teams learn what it takes to start and run a business. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Yasuhiro (Yasu) Yamakawa

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

Professors Share Tips for Moving Online

Some of these tips and materials are from veteran online instructors, while other tips are from those Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Remembering Gordon Davis, Founder of Management Information Systems

When he learned that Gordon, a fellow Minnesotan, had passed away, he encouraged me: “Jim, continue to Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Brian Janz and James C Wetherbe