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Master Three Perilous Stages of Family Business Transition

Succession is the biggest threat to the robust returns of family business ownership. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Ryan Renteria

Keep the Founder's Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive in Future Generations

But once the family business is established and successful, what further motivates the founders? Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: David Werdiger

Our Family Business YouTube Channel Has Launched!

related to family businesses, including Interviews with experts on family businesses Case studies of successful Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Jennifer Gessner

Research-Based Advice for Family Businesses: Our 10 Best-Read Articles

FamilyBusiness.org aims to provide family business owners and leaders advice that helps them be more successful Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Mat Hughes

How to Build a Family Business Portfolio: Your Location Matters

Can Learn From Our Research In general, all our investigated family business portfolios have been successful Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Philipp Sieger , Naveed Akhter and Francesco Chirico

How to Encourage Devotion Among Nonfamily Employees

and nurturing a workplace environment that contributes to productivity and helps the firm achieve successful Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Josep Llach , Valeriano Sanchez-Famoso and Dr. Sharon M. Danes

Unforeseen Crisis Made These Family Businesses Stronger

Pandemics, wars, and natural disasters can have a significant impact on the economy and its organizations.  Such events are called “exogenous shocks” because they come without warning from Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Rebecca Alguera Kleine , Bingbing Ge and Alfredo De Massis

Do You Treat In-Laws Like the Family Business Outlaws ?

appropriately hold our children accountable for their behaviors – or do we tend to attribute our children’s successes Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Torsten Pieper

Diverse Boards Help Family Businesses Expand Internationally

Expanding into other countries can open up new opportunities and revenue streams for all kinds of businesses around the world. This is especially true within the European Union, where products can Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Claudia Pongelli , Antonio Majocchi , Jonathan Bauweraerts , Salvatore Sciascia , Matteo Giuliano Caroli and Alain Verbeke