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Adjuncts: An Overlooked Source of Prestige

use adjunct professors to take the teaching load off tenured faculty members and free them up for research Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Steve Blank

To Encourage Innovation, Tap the Next Generation of Leaders

In this short piece based my research with family business colleagues, I will explain the different types Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Mat Hughes

Why You Should Name Your Business After Yourself

Other insights from our research: If an entrepreneur with a self-named business goes on to start other Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Sharon Belenzon

Talk With Real Customers Before the Launch

  As online crowdsourcing has shown, people will support a proposed business or cause that moves them. For entrepreneurs, the ability to test a proposed product or service's uniqueness and Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Dan Holland

Innovating With Agility: Tips and Tricks for Resurgence and Growth

This article and the podcast below summarize more key insights from my keynote presentation to the Institute Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Mat Hughes

Choosing a Board of Directors for a Family Business

I draw heavily from insights shared by Lane, Astrachan, Keyt and McMillan (2006) and EY (2016) to supplement Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Whitney Peake

Five Things Family Businesses are Reckoning With Now

 De Massis also shares insights from his study of a resilient family that weathered four different Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and Alfredo De Massis

For the Best Customer Data, Look Beyond the Market

But our research has shown that more freely available, reliable data can be found in an unexpected place Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Jon Eckhardt

Entrepreneurship in the Laboratory Can Save Lives

We know that scientific discoveries are happening all the time in research laboratories around the world Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Phillip Phan

The Best Family Business Boards Embrace Candor and 'Necessary Endings'

assess your board: Many self-assessment tools (some of them available for free) provide valuable insights Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Claudia Binz Astrachan , Joseph Astrachan and Hermut Kormann