Involve Next-Gens in Developing Your Social Media Policy
In their latest article on FamilyBusiness.org, Dr. Claudia Binz Astrachan, Prof. Dr. Tom Rüsen, and Rebecca DeYarman explain why it is essential for family businesses to create a social media...
read more
Long-lived Family Businesses in Japan: Factors of Success
Japan is famous for its long-lived family businesses. What are the factors that contribute to the longevity? What can family entrepreneurs in other countries learn from Japan? Dr. Sigrun C....
read more
Sociology of the Business Family
The business family has hardly been a topic of family sociology so far. Precisely because more than two-thirds of all companies are family-run, it is surprising that sociology has not...
read more
WIFU_compact 30 The Silent Power of Elementary Rules
The 30th WIFU_compact episode "The silent power of elementary rules" explains how rules can make it easier to get along in business families as social systems.
read more
WIFU_compact 29 Working with the Extended Tetralemma
The 29th WIFU_compact episode "Working with the extended tetralemma" explains how the extended tetralemma method can be applied, for example, to conflicts in succession processes.
read more
WIFU_compact 28 Ownership Competence in Four Dimensions
In the 28th WIFU_compact episode "Shareholder competence in four dimensions", the 4 dimensions of shareholder competence are explained.
read more
WIFU_compact 27 Branch Organisations – A Matter of Type
The 27th WIFU_compact episode "Tribal organisation - a matter of type" summarises, among other things, which four types can be identified within tribal organisations in family businesses.
read more
WIFU_compact 26 The Branch Organisation of Business Families
The 26th WIFU_compact episode "The tribal organisation of business families" summarises, among other things, how tribal organisations form and why conflicts can arise within these tribes.
read more
