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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

on strategies for increasing shareholder value and streamlining business operations. 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

How Families Can Run Their Businesses With Both Head and Heart

He's a managing director at Salomon Brothers, one of the world’s most respected Wall Street firms. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and R. Adam Smith

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

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

Let the Next Generation of Family Firm Leaders Chart Their Own Path

Schaumann studied business administration at the renowned talent factory WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Klaus Lüber and Nadine Kammerlander

Beyond Succession: Family Firms Need a Legacy Plan Too

concrete values-based foundation while the leader is still alive: one that will inform how the business operates Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Aquesha Daniels, J.D.

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