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Conflict of Interest Policies Can Stifle Students and Innovation

The grant was accepted in the spring of 2015, and the team was formed. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Liz Christenbury

The Big Role Older Entrepreneurs Play in Business Innovation

Some of the most valuable innovations — think Henry Ford figuring out the assembly line — are innovations Read More...

Category: Features

Authors: Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride

How Family Business Leaders Can Encourage Both Devotion and Performance

Family businesses have unique strengths and unique problems because they blend two identities -- "family" and "business" -- whose priorities are often at odds. While the family identity nurtures Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Roland Kidwell and Kathryn Kloepfer

Four Reasons Why Your Next Hire Should Have a Side Hustle

Like so much else today, the hiring process has radically changed. While it remains important for prospective hires, especially those fresh out of school, to demonstrate concrete evidence of job Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Steve Blank and Nancy Forster-Holt

How New Businesses Can Improve Their Chances of Survival

highlights the important fact that new ventures are not stuck with whatever they have initially assembled Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Howard E. Aldrich

Advice for Non-Family Executives in Family Businesses

Ritch Sorenson, Professor of Family Business at the University of St Thomas in Minneapolis, once worked at a bank founded by his grandfather.  When it closed, he felt a personal loss that Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Ritch Sorenson

How Educators Can Recognize and Support Entrepreneurial Personas

It's also essential to build skills in assembling and managing technical teams, intellectual property Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Chuck Sacco

Class Explores Legal Aspects of Business Entities

In 2011, I created a Law and the Entrepreneur course at Bradley University. It was the first course on its campus created for its new Turner School of Entrepreneurship. This course is exclusively for Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Tanya Marcum

Trust But Verify: How Startups Can Build Healthy Strategic Alliances

by becoming virtual organizations that outsource ALL functions (i.e. manufacturing of components, assembly Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: John Friar , Kimberly Eddleston , Tucker Marion and David Deeds

How to Run a Family Business Successfully

They have experiences-family assemblies once a year, for example. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon