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Developing Competent Owners and Stewards for a Lasting Family Business

And while many succeed in developing a successful organization, they struggle with managing the increasingly Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

Developing responsible owners in family business

  (Smith Lanier) Introduction Management and organization research and education typically focus Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan

Should Your Next CEO be From Outside the Family?

Nielsen, who is Managing Director of his family's firm in Europe, talks about why they chose an outside Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Emotions Can Drive Business Decisions

firm leaders need to understand how their (firm and family) members feel about emotions so they can manage Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Rania Labaki and Fabian Bernhard

Firm But Flexible Parents Raise the Best Family Business Leaders

interviewee, who described his parents as “strict but supportive,” said this translated to how he managed Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston , Kristen Shanine and Kristen Madison

Five Things Family Businesses are Reckoning With Now

  Family businesses everywhere are responding to Covid-19 in profound ways, balancing the need to preserve cherished family traditions and social capital against the mandate to control costs at Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and Alfredo De Massis

One Family, Multiple Businesses: Preserving Harmony and Profits

, ambitious family member may want to launch a new venture, or a problematic relative may need to manage Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Retirement Options and their Consequences for Small Business Owners

these questions by studying the retirement process of small business owners, who not only have to manage Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Valeria Alterman and Ariane Froidevaux

Women Show Their Strengths When Family Businesses are in Trouble 

In fact, the skills that helped them run their households and manage the children could be re-deployed Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Allan Discua Cruz , Eleanor Hamilton , Giovanna Campopiano and Sarah Jack

Thicker Than Water: Balancing Individual Career Goals and the Family Business

How indeed do family members perceive their own individual career management needs when they work for Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Leona Achtenhagen , Kajsa Haag , Kajsa Hultén and Jen Lundgren