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Connecting Business Research to Practice

Occasionally professors obtain federal research grants or corporate grants, but these represent a small Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Jon Eckhardt and James C Wetherbe

How Gamification Can Help Family Businesses

rewards, levels, virtual goods, badges, achievements, leaderboard, challenges, goals, missions, resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Salvatore Tomaselli and Danilo Maurici

Six Ways that Small Firms Can Embrace Equity and Fairness

the burden of such expectations by being asked to do more work with the same (or oftentimes fewer) resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Aquesha Daniels, J.D. , Mariah Yates, Ph.D., MBA and Shane Spiller

A Family Firm Can Be Both an Innovator and a Great Place to Work

Family firms tend to invest plenty of effort in human resources practices that nurture employees’ long-term Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Ruth Überbacher , Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf , Alfredo De Massis and Marcel Hülsbeck

Fostering Diversity and Inclusion Can Be Good for Business

Diversity and inclusion programs are being embraced by firms of all sizes everywhere. In this interview, family business Editor Kim Eddleston talks with Professor Michelle Duguid, who runs the Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Startups Can Attract Employees and Financing Through 'Borrowed' Reputations

New firms must attract two kinds of resources: talent and money. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Daniel Forbes

How Small Business Owners Can Overcome Terrible Regulations

documented, and nowhere more so than in the area of occupational licensing where individuals must first obtain Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: John Kramer and Nick Sibilla

Seven Strategies to Survive the Post-Pandemic Labor Shortage

hope is the worst phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, family businesses are faced with several human resource Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Roland Kidwell and Victor Boyi

How Much Are Your Trade Secrets Worth? Here's How to Figure It Out

process, formula, design or a compilation of information, which is not generally known or reasonably obtainable Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: James Hoffman , Bradley Ewing and Mark A. Thompson

Future Family Business Owners Can Learn to Manage Conflict

management approaches and summarize research that reveals outcomes associated with each style, and 3) obtain Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Ritch Sorenson