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Family Firms May Need More Legal Advice Than They Think

Working with a team of researchers from both business administration and law, we conducted in-depth interviews Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Kajsa Haag , Hanna Almlöf , Marina Madsen and Mette Neville

Women Show Their Strengths When Family Businesses are in Trouble 

of family businesses, we decided to examine situations in which women held visible executive or leadership Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Allan Discua Cruz , Eleanor Hamilton , Giovanna Campopiano and Sarah Jack

New Ways Business Owners Can Use Boards

  While boards of directors are common at large firms and nonprofits, family businesses don't always see their value or understand how to use them well.  However, according to consultant Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Offices: The Sober Guardians of Family Wealth

Family businesses, and the wealth they create, are run by human beings, who can be impulsive. When the wealth is substantial, often an impartial third party is the best choice to manage this wealth Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Why You Should Name Your Business After Yourself

Our research team looked at data from the 1.8 million firms across Europe, in businesses such as real Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Sharon Belenzon

Generative AI Can Help Family Businesses Innovate and Grow

Map out team structures and coordination of workflow. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Paavo Ritala

When the Family Leaves the Business, Can Their Values Remain?

Our Research One member of our research team is a member of the Cadbury family. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Roy Suddaby , Wilson Ng , Natalia Vershinina , Gideon Markman and Matthew Cadbury

How to Encourage Devotion Among Nonfamily Employees

 Structured work teams and frequent performance reviews can be effective here. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

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