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By Katelyn Husereau on Mon Feb 15 2021
Family enterprises have been impacted in many ways by COVID-19, with many families placing their focus on the core business both in order to survive and to take advantage of this time to put forth Read more |
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By David Deeds on Thu Feb 04 2021
The $325 billion second Covid relief bill -- the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act -- was signed into law on December 27, 2020. The Small Business Administration Read more |
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By Joseph Astrachan on Thu Jan 14 2021
It's been almost 14 months since the first Covid case was reported and, in that year, a great deal has happened. Very few business owners, particularly in North America, took the potential for a Read more |
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By Mat Hughes and Alfredo De Massis on Mon Jan 11 2021
Interviewee:
Alfredo De Massis
Family businesses everywhere are responding to Covid-19 in profound ways, balancing the need to preserve cherished family traditions and social capital against the mandate to control costs at a time Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston and Daniel Forbes on Fri Dec 18 2020
The end of the year is typically a time to for EIX and familybusiness.org to showcase their best-read articles from the past year in several broad themes: evaluating opportunities, financing, Read more |
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By Doug Baumoel on Thu Dec 10 2020
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 |
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By Mat Hughes and Torsten Pieper on Tue Dec 01 2020
For family firms, the Covid 19 experience has been compared to being battlefield doctors: they are surrounded by trauma and uncertainty, and forced to make decisions without any precedent to guide Read more |
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By Rania Labaki on Mon Nov 23 2020
Women can be indispensable in times of trouble, but the glass ceiling and the glass cliff still hold them back, even at family firms. Seven things to think about. Crisis is part of every Read more |
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In May of 2020, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky sent a letter to all Airbnb employees around the world announcing the layoff of nearly 1,900 of the 7,500 employees (referred to as "teammates), Read more |
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By Claudia Binz Astrachan on Fri Oct 16 2020
For this research, we surveyed over 1,000 family businesses around the world, with the objective to identify the most effective measures to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. What sets our research Read more |
