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The 'Fredo Factor:' How Deadbeats and Troublemakers Hurt Family Businesses

consistently shows up late for work, fails to complete work properly and on time, misuses company resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

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

Shift at least part of the family’s focus from utilizing existing resources and hitting sales, revenue Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

Videos for the Global Family Business Community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article, published during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, links to resources Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz and Thomas Clark

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

Advance Preparation Students should be provided with bourbon industry resources (see the links at the Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

  Developing Competent Owners for a Thriving Legacy The Merck family dedicates significant resources Read More...

Category: Commentary

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

Millennials Can Help Family Firms Expand, If Led by Their Peers

controlled for a number of factors that could have skewed the results: age of the firm, financial resources Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Alessandro Cirillo , Barbara Maggi , Salvatore Sciascia , Valentina Lazzarotti and Federico Visconti

Why Family Firms Are Like Jenga

If you're alone on a desert island there is nobody with whom you're going to compete for resources. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Real-Life Drama: Creating a TV Series Based on a Family Business

Additional Search Terms: entrepreneurship courses, teaching ideas, teaching resources, classroom ideas Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How 'Job Creators' Think

influence over their firms’ growth than established macro explanations such as population ecology or resource Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Keith Brigham , Ron Mitchell and Jeff Stambaugh

Thriving or Trapped in the Family Business?

  Whether this is accomplished via family councils, family meetings or dedicated human resources Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Michael Klein