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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

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

Of Wine & Sharks: When Entrepreneurs and Investors Clash

Shark Tank is a popular resource for many entrepreneurship educators. Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Lou Marino

Protect Your Business From Cyberattacks

systems Use strong passwords and multi-factor authentication Protect confidential information Seek resources Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Joseph Simpson

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

How Quickly Should Entrepreneurs Pursue Opportunities? Insights from the Mining Industry

than in mineral mining, where the earliest decision to develop a mine becomes a huge commitment in resources Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Dean Shepherd

Diversify Your Family's Risks by Returning to Its Entrepreneurial Roots

Shift at least part of the family’s focus from utilizing existing resources and hitting sales, revenue Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds

Videos for the Global Family Business Community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article, published during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, links to resources Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Authors: Peter Jaskiewicz and Thomas Clark

Entrepreneurship in the Laboratory Can Save Lives

discovery of an economic opportunity, which is preceded by a conjecture of the relative value of resources Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Phillip Phan