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'Big Family:' Relatives Outside the Family Business Can Help It Thrive

These include links with unrelated captains and with fishermen guilds, which help them gain new insights Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Mat Hughes

How to Build a Family Business Portfolio: Your Location Matters

From many years of studying this topic, reviewing what other researchers have found, and talking to practitioners Read More...

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Authors: Philipp Sieger , Naveed Akhter and Francesco Chirico

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

Over My Dead Body: The Unseen Influence of Wives on Succession

That’s the main insight from our in-depth study of 34 wives from Australian family-owned firms, which Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Barbara Cosson and Michael Gilding

What the Pandemic Has Taught Us About Crisis Management

Because COVID-19 had effects unlike any other crisis, crisis management research has received increased Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Matthias Breier , Sascha Kraus and Thomas Clauß

What If a Hedge Fund Invests in my Family Business?

While other researchers have studied how individual ownership types (like families) impact firm-level Read More...

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Authors: Matthias G. Leute , Yannick Bammens , Martin Carree and Jolien Huybrechts

Better Let Your Brother Do It: Men Are Still Preferred in CEO Successions

We studied what many other researchers have found and did our own research, through telephone interviews Read More...

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Authors: Jan-Philipp Ahrens , Melania Riefolo , Annegret Hauer and Katharina Siegert

Foster Business Family Identity Through Social Impact

In our research, we found that individuals in business families use impact investing to build their own Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Jeanne Roche