-Podcasts
Doing good 2.0: How has family philanthropy changed?
Ashley Blanchard talks about how philanthropic families around the world experienced the pandemic and how philanthropy has changed.
Family Foundation
-Podcasts
How can family businesses champion responsible capitalism?
Devin DeCiantis and Sam Bonsey, discuss the role of responsible capitalism in the family business and how it can be promoted.
-Articles
From Back Office to Executive Suite: The evolving role of the family office
Research has shown that the development of family companies can fall into two, sometimes three, stages.
-Articles
The dilemma of the mature family council
Over the past three decades, many business families have formed a Council. The oldest Councils have started asking “What do we do now?”
-Articles
A Brief Note on Family Philanthropy
Although we have long seen philanthropy connected with many family firms, today we are experiencing an acceleration of this practice.
-Articles
Governing the Family Enterprise
A very small part of the academic research on governance has taken into account family ownership and the special nature of family firm governance.
-Articles
Should private banks be in the family-business business?
Only if they deliver services that provide comprehensive solutions.
-Articles
Preparing for transfer of ownership
The transfer of ownership is one of the most significant events in the life of a family business.
-Articles
High flyers on the small screen
Sex! Scandal! Crime! Money! Good guys and bad guys and plenty of conflict between them.
-Articles
The Cousins Tournament
Life gets more complicated in later generations of a family company, as the Blanchards discovered when they tried to set up a process for selecting a new leader.