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Assessments Can Help Develop Family Business Leaders

detailed report summarizing the feedback from seven different rater groups (e.g., owners, board, managers Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Doug Gray, PhD

Why Don't You Educate Your Owners?

Everyone agrees that having owners who understand finance and strategy, know how to communicate, and can manage Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Ruth Orenstrat

A Charismatic Family Business Founder Can Be a Tough Act to Follow

CEO of the Six Point Creative brand strategy agency, talks about how the succession process can be managed Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Women on Family Business Boards Shun Layoffs

Family control, political risk and employment security: A cross-national study, Journal of Management Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Jessenia Davila , Luis Gomez-Mejia , Fernando Muñoz-Bullon and Maria J. Sanchez-Bueno

How Famous Family Firms Use Their History to Connect With Stakeholders

In many multi-generational family firms, younger generations and business managers feel a sense of legacy Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Luca Manelli , Vittoria Magrelli , Josip Kotlar , Federico Frattini and Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli

'Succession' Hits Close to Home at Family Firms

patriarch Logan Roy and his family can plague real-life family firms -- if they don't invest time in managing Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Generative AI Can Help Family Businesses Innovate and Grow

to use generative AI like ChatGPT effectively in business; and the steps family business owners, managers Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Mat Hughes and Paavo Ritala

Succession, Money, and Relationships Were Top-10 Topics in 2023

Our 10 most popular articles in 2023 showed that our site visitors wanted information about managing Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and Kimberly Eddleston

Succession Planning Should Start Earlier Than You Think

shares her insights from a rich study of succession among family businesses and the steps taken to managing Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Mat Hughes and Mira Bloemen-Bekx

How Family Dynamics Shape Family Businesses

They can cause family fights and bad feelings for several generations unless they actively managed and Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Joseph Astrachan and Claudia Binz Astrachan