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Family Firms Can Optimize Women's Strengths

Labaki calls for women and businesses to embrace a new way of managing, combining the best of both worlds Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Women Can Help Their Family Businesses Navigate Crisis

Women in top‐management teams and entrepreneurship in established firms. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Rania Labaki

She Always Gives Her All to the Family Firm -- but He Follows the Leader

Family business managers and advisors must recognize that employees’ motivations and behaviors are different Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Kristen Madison

How Women Family Business Leaders Are Thriving in Morocco

To get some answers, we conducted a study at ESCA École de Management, based in Casablanca, about female Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Dora Jurd de Girancourt and Thami Ghorfi

Becoming the Boss: Advice for Women in Family Businesses

  Every family business founded or led by a man eventually must go through a changing of the guard -- and today more women relatives are taking over the helm from a patriarch. Despite this Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Being Female Affects Business Loans from Family and Friends

Journal of Organizational Change Management, 17(3), 256–268. Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

How Three Women Upheld Family Values and Thrived Despite Adversity

Bulgarian women, they found a way to thrive as entrepreneurs: over a third of company owners and managers Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Boyka Simeonova and Mat Hughes

Changing the Face of the Construction Industry

but Emily Bittenbender of Bittenbender Construction is giving it a new face and a new approach to managing Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Donna De Carolis

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

The Making of Successful Female Family-Enterprise Leaders

My mother liked to call me a gold-paid clerk, even when I did top management work.” Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Nadine Kammerlander , Elizabeth Bagger , Doris Sommavilla and Sasha Lund