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By Kimberly Eddleston on Tue Jan 31 2023
Interviewee:
Larry D. Hause
While boards of directors are common at large firms and nonprofits, family businesses don't always see their value or understand how to use them well. However, according to consultant and author Read more |
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Successful, long-lasting business families share an understanding of what is important to them, what they want to do together, and how they want to work together to achieve their collective goals and Read more |
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By Salvatore Sciascia on Wed Jan 11 2023
Many people make the mistake of thinking that family businesses are simple businesses. Nothing could be further from the truth. The coexistence of two systems with differing ways of thinking—the Read more |
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By Corey Rosen on Tue Oct 18 2022
Like almost all family businesses, Commercial Casework in Hayward, California had to plan for when family owners would want to sell. The company, with about 100 employees, is one of the San Francisco Read more |
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By Jonathan Bauweraerts, Emanuela Rondi, Paola Rovelli, Alfredo De Massis and Salvatore Sciascia on Thu Sep 08 2022
Around Europe and elsewhere, the number of women in leadership roles is going up, and they are having a measurable impact on innovation and profits. Many researchers have found that having more women Read more |
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The Merck family business dates back to this apothecary, founded in 1668. The German Merck family has succeeded where many business families have failed: Keeping a group of 319 family members, Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Fri Jul 15 2022
Interviewee:
Matt Nielsen
In her discussion with Matt Nielsen of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas International, Editor Kimberly Eddleston goes into a sensitive topic for many family firms: whether an outside leader is better equipped Read more |
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By Amy Hart Clyne on Fri Jun 17 2022
Today women hold leadership positions in government, head up Fortune 500 companies, and oversee countless philanthropic programs. Yet in many successful family businesses, the roles of women remain Read more |
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By Kimberly Eddleston on Thu Jun 09 2022
What happens at a family firm with shared ownership and leadership? Matt Nielsen, Managing Director of Nielsen-Massey Vanillas International Europe, is candid about the disagreements and stalemate Read more |
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By Daniel Forbes on Mon May 16 2022
Photo taken by Kai Dragland at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 2012 Since our founding in 2014, a central part of our mission at EIX has been supporting knowledge-sharing Read more |