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Family Business Succession Planning: 10 Golden Rules

When issues of succession arise, families tend to concentrate on the operating business, since it demands Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Torsten Groth and Arist von Schlippe

Falling from Grace: How Scandals Affect Family Businesses

adopted a sophisticated global fraud architecture, including money laundering and illegal mining operations Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Carlotta Benedetti , Cristina Bettinelli and Alfredo De Massis

Playing the Succession Game to Ensure Family Business Continuity

competition on family firm succession: A game theory approach,   Journal of Family Business Strategy Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Shital Jayantilal , Sílvia Jorge and Tomas M. Bañegil Palacios

How to Plan for a Successful Succession

problem for family businesses,” a 2017 report from PwC, called The Missing Middle: Bridging the Strategy Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Richard Eisenberg

Attitudes Towards Money Can Cloud Family Business Decisions

Similarly, certain families are adamant about pursuing a zero-leverage strategy with no external capital Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan and Anneleen Michiels

Help Your Family Business by Helping Others

"I was always the sales and marketing person, and Katie operated behind the scenes in operations," Jenny Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Divorce Can Hollow out a Family Business — But it Doesn’t Have to

With Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce making headlines across the globe, many are wondering how the split will affect their joint business dealings — especially the Gates Foundation, which they Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Jonas Ruzek

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

To begin to change these negative perceptions, the firm can pursue strategies that show they care for Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz , Josh Hsueh , Elizabeth Tetzlaff and Giovanna Campopiano

Why Don't You Educate Your Owners?

Everyone agrees that having owners who understand finance and strategy, know how to communicate, and Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Ruth Orenstrat

How to Fix Succession Conflicts Stemming From Complicated Families

We offer the following recommendations:  Create a communication strategy. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Leona Rethmann and Nadine Kammerlander