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Surprising reasons owners exit family businesses

the founder’s charismatic identity, and the decoupling of this identity from the organization as it grows Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: James Hoffman , Ritch Sorenson and Keith Brigham

Delivering the Goods: An Interview with Best Buy and EIX Founder Dick Schulze

And I was going to find a way for us to start a company and grow in a niche. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: James C Wetherbe

Winemakers Provide Lessons on Resilience

been dramatically declining in Italy during the last decades, which has forced Italian winemakers to grow Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Alfredo De Massis , Elisa Conz and Peter Lamb

How Older Family Businesses Can Keep the Magic Going

Many family businesses grow and thrive in the first generation because of the passion and commitment Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Sabine Rau , Sabrina Schell and Arndt Werner

Hyannis Country Garden is a Family Business With Deep Roots

role at that moment shaped me as a manager, but we have to enjoy it too, and we can’t be scared of growing Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Alauna Yust

Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Family Firms: An Assessment Tool

Journal of Family Business Strategy, in press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfbs.2017.12.001 2. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Emanuela Rondi , Alfredo De Massis and Josip Kotlar

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

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

Pharmacy] in the small German town of Darmstadt in 1668, he likely did not foresee his small business growing Read More...

Category: Commentary

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