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Three Strengths that Can Help Family Firms Survive Covid

Family businesses are unique, with many advantages that stand them in good stead during times of crisis. While there are unique strengths for family-owned firms working in a world changed by Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Doug Baumoel

How Older Family Businesses Can Keep the Magic Going

Many family businesses grow and thrive in the first generation because of the passion and commitment of their founders. Successive generations often don’t share that same level of dedication, and Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Sabine Rau , Sabrina Schell and Arndt Werner

The 3 Skills That Build Confidence in Entrepreneurial Women

You will obtain clarity on defining moments in the experience. What did or didn’t work? Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Dr. Susan Laverick and Elizabeth Bagnall

Team Exercise: How Parenting Styles Affect The Next Generation

Presentation Group: ________________________   Components of Project Possible Points Points Obtained Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Kimberly Eddleston and Isabel C Botero

How 'Job Creators' Think

influence over their firms’ growth than established macro explanations such as population ecology or resource Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Authors: Keith Brigham , Ron Mitchell and Jeff Stambaugh

Entrepreneurial Brinkmanship: Lessons Learned from Best Buy and FedEx

In the case of FedEx, it was about obtaining government approval to acquire larger aircraft. Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: James C Wetherbe

Personal and Extended Networks are Central to the Entrepreneurial Process

Baker 2010, Sinoway 2012): the process by which people pursue opportunities without regard to the resources Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Howard E. Aldrich

The 'Fredo Factor:' How Deadbeats and Troublemakers Hurt Family Businesses

consistently shows up late for work, fails to complete work properly and on time, misuses company resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Kimberly Eddleston