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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Business

I really wish I had known a lot more about finance and accounting. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Richard Eisenberg

Encouraging Family Business Members to Go the Extra Mile

Family firms typically emphasize one of two management approaches: stewardship, which stresses participation, adaptability and family harmony; and agency, which emphasizes discipline, management and Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston , Franz Kellermanns and Roland Kidwell

Which Kinds of Workers Leave Family Firms?

Working in a family firm can be either satisfying or stifling for someone who’s not a relative. Interpersonal relationships can be stronger than they would be in non-family firms, and the work Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Franz Kellermanns , Nicole Gottschalck and Christina Guenther

Developing Competent Owners and Stewards for a Lasting Family Business

 Yet only few families dedicate enough resources to ensure that their family members become capable Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Claudia Binz Astrachan

What Family Businesses Should be Doing Now

Make your history a strategic resource by bringing together the family to reflect among generations on Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Family Firms Help Non-Family Employees Feel Like Family

These family firms appear eager to pursue approaches that improve their human resource management and Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz , Josh Hsueh , Elizabeth Tetzlaff and Giovanna Campopiano

What the economic stimulus plan means for small businesses

The economic stimulus plan signed into law on March 27 puts the Small Business Administration in charge of disbursing financial aid to small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. It Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

A Guide to Round 2 of the Stimulus

On April 24, 2020 President Trump signed the second tranche of small business loans into law, providing $310 billion more for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and $60 Billion for the Economic Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

The $10 Business Plan Competition

exercise can also be easily altered to focus more heavily on specific topics such as entrepreneurial finance Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Lou Marino and Craig Armstrong

ADHD Can Affect Entrepreneurs’ Earnings and Business Success

The mental health crisis has affected public safety, schools, politics and business and provoked a worldwide discussion on how we can better help individuals who are suffering from mental illness. Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Vassiliki Bamiatzi and Nick Williams