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Family Offices: The Sober Guardians of Family Wealth

Family businesses, and the wealth they create, are run by human beings, who can be impulsive. Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Family Office Continuity in the Time of COVID19

These institutions often claim to offer top-notch wealth management services and auxiliary services to Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Hung-bin Ding and Dr. Rosa Nelly Trevinyo-Rodriguez

'Home Field Advantage' Works in Business as well as Baseball

founder’s age, education, and marital status; and financial resources such as the founder’s household wealth Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Olav Sorenson and Michael S. Dahl

Developing responsible owners in family business

  (Smith Lanier) Introduction Management and organization research and education typically focus Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan

The New Family Business Powerhouses: Wives and Moms

Jaffe and I interviewed 40 North American women, half of them from the initial generation of family wealth Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Amy Hart Clyne

Family Businesses Must Plan for the Unthinkable

By challenging management and helping leaders improve, the board should always be helping prepare the Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Joseph Astrachan

What All Family Businesses Can Learn From the Merck Family

distinct governance bodies to align the family and facilitate decision-making and to effectively manage Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Claudia Binz Astrachan and Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp

Developing Your Business Family Strategy: Where to Start and What to Consider

Finally, the family’s approach to wealth is a big factor in developing the family business governance Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Tom Rüsen , Isabel C Botero , Arist von Schlippe and Torsten Groth

Investing for a Better World: A Conversation with Justin Rockefeller

family foundations and in other ways, his descendants have dedicated themselves to channeling their wealth Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Coin Toss Game Examines Interplay of Skill and Fate

Black Wealth/White Wealth (Oliver and Shapiro 1977) is a particularly good reading for this exercise Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Howard E. Aldrich