Family Enterprise Insights

Family Enterprise Insights features the latest from leading global scholars, family enterprise principals, and expert practitioners. Check back here for articles, videos, and more resources!

Research Findings

Explore cutting-edge research from a range of interdisciplinary global scholars, uncovering the latest trends and insights that can shape the future of family enterprises worldwide.

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Family Voices

Hear directly from family firm principals sharing their lived experiences, wisdom, and lessons learned in multigenerational leadership.

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Practitioner Perspectives

Gain practical insights from expert advisors, offering real-world applications and strategies to address the evolving needs of family enterprises from those in the trenches.

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Consulting, Family Office, Finance, Ownership, Practitioner Perspectives

Type: Family Enterprise Insights
Date: March 25, 2020

Consulting, Family Office, Finance, Ownership, Practitioner Perspectives

What is a family office?

Columbia’s Global Family Enterprise Program asked world-renowned family advisor Kathryn McCarthy to explain how family offices serve families.

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Ownership, Practitioner Perspectives

Type: Family Enterprise Insights
Date: March 24, 2020

Ownership, Practitioner Perspectives

When do family enterprise owners need advisors?

CBS Family Enterprise Insights: When do family enterprise owners need advisors?

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Family Voices, Leadership, Ownership

Type: Family Enterprise Insights
Date: March 24, 2020

Family Voices, Leadership, Ownership

What does ownership mean to you?

Corinne Mentzelopoulos, Owner and CEO, Chateau Margaux, shares what legacy means in the context of a centuries-old business.

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Leadership, Management, Ownership, Research Findings, Strategy

Type: Family Enterprise Insights
Date: March 23, 2020

Leadership, Management, Ownership, Research Findings, Strategy

What is transgenerational guilt?

Columbia’s Family Business Program asked EDHEC Professor Fabian Bernhard to explain his research on the impact of emotions, particularly transgenerational guilt, on family firms.  

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