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Strategies for Keeping Your Family Connected

  In her second interview with Familybusiness.org, Mitzi Perdue shares strategies from her book Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

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

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 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

Successful Successions are Never Smooth

having been on the job for about a decade, unless they constantly question existing structures and strategy Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

How Family Firms Can Prevent (or Cool Down) Sibling Rivalries

Fortunately, a playbook of strategies can help siblings and parents alike tackle — and even prevent — Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Jonas Ruzek and Kimberly Eddleston

Family Business Experts: How to Survive the Holidays

.” -- Torsten Pieper, Ph.D., UNC Charlotte and Editor of Journal of Family Business Strategy Be Your Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Does the Family Matter? Improving Executive Compensation Practices in Family Firms

second, because if my mom and I had defined roles, clearly defined compensation, or even had an exit strategy Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Roland Kidwell , Anneleen Michiels and Isabel C Botero

It’s Complicated: Managing Succession in Cases of Divorce and Adoption

An owner strategy (which we will describe in part 2 of this series) might be helpful. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Nadine Kammerlander and Leona Rethmann