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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

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

By Torsten Pieper and Joseph Astrachan on Thu Dec 03 2020

“When owners start talking about their rights rather than their responsibilities, a family business is in trouble“. (Smith Lanier) Introduction Management and organization research and education Read more

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

By Kimberly Eddleston on Mon Nov 23 2020
Interviewee: Angelina Kljat

Daughters are increasingly assuming leadership roles at family firms. In this video, familybusiness.org Editor Kimberly Eddleston talks with two Northeastern University students who will join their Read more

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

By Carol Wittmeyer on Thu Nov 19 2020

Gratitude leads to better relationships and encourages loyalty among our colleagues. This popular 2020 article has been updated for today's challenges. In late 2020, we were emerging from a fiercely Read more

By Kimberly Eddleston on Mon Nov 16 2020
Interviewee: Giovanna Campopiano

Despite decades of striving and some progress, women still face a glass ceiling in many tradition-bound family businesses. In this interview with familybusiness.org Editor Kimberly Eddleston, Read more

By Alfredo De Massis, Elisa Conz and Peter Lamb on Thu Nov 12 2020

Like old vineyards that still produce great wines, older family businesses thrive across many generations developing resilient responses in the face of competition, market shifts and family Read more

By Kerry Hannon on Fri Nov 06 2020

Entrepreneur Dennis Bozzi This article is part of America's Entrepre neurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX, the Entrepreneur and Read more