Increasing Open Innovation in Family Firms
Family firms, like all modern businesses, must depend on growing levels of innovation in order to survive in an increasingly competitive global marketplace. This week, Diogo Cotta and Niklas Rossbach from Maastricht University discuss some alarming trends concerning innovation in family businesses and introduce a research project they’re conducting to learn more about how family businesses approach innovation opportunities.
Research Applied: FBR Précis for FFI Practitioner
In this week’s FFI Practitioner, we are pleased to share a compelling précis of “Nonfamily Members in Family Firms: A Review and Future Research Agenda” – an article that appears in the March 2018 issue of FBR. Thanks to Guido Corbetta of the FBR Research Applied Board for sharing an insightful review of the research’s key findings as well as discussing its practical implications for advisers in the field.
2018 FFI GEN Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
Applications for the 2018 Scholarships are now open and must be received by April 15, 2018.
2018 FFI Global Conference Winter Registration Rate Expiring Soon
Special winter rates for FFI members to register for the 2018 FFI Global Conference in London will expire at Midnight Eastern on March 21, 2018.
Special offering of GEN 503 in London on February 17, 2018
Take your skills to the next level. Enroll in this special early offering of GEN 503: Tools for Positive Change in Family Business Systems: Analysis and application
Announcing the new FFI GEN platform
We have been diligently working to enhance the online learning experience for our students. Our new platform has been completely redesigned allowing students to access the FFI GEN courses at any time on any device.
2018 FFI Global Conference Call for Proposals
Join the 2018 FFI Embankment Festival! Camp out on the Thames for three days as you challenge and joust with your intellectual and personal best self
Family Firm Institute Announces 2017 Academic Awards and Family Business Review (FBR) Awards
The Family Firm Institute (FFI) has announced the recipients of the 2017 Academic Awards and Family Business Review (FBR) Awards.
Congratulations to the 2017 Achievement Award Winners from the Family Firm Institute
The Family Firm Institute (FFI) has announced the recipients of the 2017 Awards for Achievement.
Introducing Family Entrepreneurial Orientation
Whereas existing research on the longevity of family firms has focused on the survival of firms, this article investigates transgenerational entrepreneurship of families.