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Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Family Firms: An Assessment Tool

innovation is generally seen as necessary to keep the business thriving over time (unless the business operates Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Alfredo De Massis and Josip Kotlar

Winemakers Provide Lessons on Resilience

Winemaking provided the perfect industry to study because the vintners operate in a dynamic environment Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Alfredo De Massis , Elisa Conz and Peter Lamb

Surprising reasons owners exit family businesses

organizational factors such as structure (Ford and Slocum, 1977), innovation (Damanpour, 1992), strategy Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: James Hoffman , Ritch Sorenson and Keith Brigham

To Engage Business Students, Roll Out 'the Barrels'

The Barrel family has decided that a strategy-setting session is needed to move the business forward. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy

Family Office Continuity in the Time of COVID19

Initially some states mandated that only casinos, bars, and other crowd gathering business cease operations Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Hung-bin Ding and Dr. Rosa Nelly Trevinyo-Rodriguez

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

Therefore, family members set the innovation strategy and directly promote innovative projects, but also Read More...

Category: Research Insight

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

How Older Family Businesses Can Keep the Magic Going

Psychological Ownership as a Driving Factor of Innovation in Older Family Firms, Journal of Family Business Strategy Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Sabine Rau , Sabrina Schell and Arndt Werner

Entrepreneurial Brinkmanship: Lessons Learned from Best Buy and FedEx

then, Sound of Music was becoming obsolete, along with every other mom-and-pop shop and regional operator Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: James C Wetherbe

The Potential Downside of Having Non-Family Board Members

outsiders can be detrimental if CEOs are more reluctant to talk about finances, market position, strategy Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Alfredo De Massis