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Which Kinds of Workers Leave Family Firms?

researchers have found, we sought to compare non-family blue-collar and white-collar workers, with management Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Franz Kellermanns , Nicole Gottschalck and Christina Guenther

Diversify Your Family's Risks by Returning to Its Entrepreneurial Roots

Extracting cash can pose two problems if not well managed. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

Family Firms Can Optimize Women's Strengths

Labaki calls for women and businesses to embrace a new way of managing, combining the best of both worlds Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

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

Encouraging Family Business Members to Go the Extra Mile

Family firms typically emphasize one of two management approaches: stewardship, which stresses participation Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston , Franz Kellermanns and Roland Kidwell

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

distinct governance bodies to align the family and facilitate decision-making and to effectively manage Read More...

Category: Commentary

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

How to Grow Your Family Business

When there’s more than one family member on the management team dealing with growth, it’s imperative Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

How Family Businesses Can Attract and Keep the Best People

This requires that they evaluate their current human resource management practices and make the changes Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Qizhen Cai and Kimberly Eddleston

Understand Your Family Firm's Core Strengths and Weaknesses

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

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Thomas Zellweger

The Best Family Business Boards Embrace Candor and 'Necessary Endings'

things that successful family businesses and their boards do well: Clarify Competencies and Roles Manage Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Hermut Kormann