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Entrepreneurship is not confined to startups. Everyday acts of taking initiative, embracing change and overcoming setbacks can strengthen resilience and innovative thinking. The surge of enthusiasm Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Donna De Carolis
I grew up in Ireland, and my family hails from Ballyhaunis in County Mayo. Dad was a small business owner, who used his trusty cab to provide service to our neighbors. Dad provided my first exposure Read More...
Category: Case Studies
Authors: Kieran Folliard and Eapen Chacko
Allowing students to venture out into the McDonaldized world helps them see how complex theories work in real life. Max Weber argued that the process of rationalization transformed social life Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Howard E. Aldrich and Stephen Lippmann
Family firms are tightly connected systems. Changing one part can unsettle the rest, but avoiding innovation can be even more dangerous. With ties that bind emotionally and legally, family businesses Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
Interviewee: Doug Baumoel
The Fredo Effect occurs when an unqualified or disruptive relative keeps a job because of family ties, hurting coworkers, relationships and business performance. The Corleones of "Godfather" fame are Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
This flexible classroom exercise lets students shape a fictional bourbon family business while applying family business concepts throughout the semester. Many of us may remember the “Choose Your Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Authors: Whitney Peake and Teran Sundy
Why Collaboration Works Best in Family Business Conflict Research suggests collaborative conflict management can strengthen family relationships while also producing better solutions and stronger business performance. Conflict is inevitable in family-run Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ritch Sorenson
HipCityVeg founder Nicole Marquis explains how veganism, personal well-being and a larger sense of purpose shape the way she leads and grows her business. Nicole Marquis, founder of Philadelphia's Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Donna De Carolis
Ritch Sorenson explains how outside executives can manage family relationships, strengthen the business and help prepare the next generation to lead. Ritch Sorenson, Professor of Family Business at Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Ritch Sorenson
Interviewee: Ritch Sorenson
David Deeds discusses how aspiring entrepreneurs can decide when the time is right to leave full-time employment and focus on their own business. On November 29, Rewire hosted a Facebook Live Q&A Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: David Deeds