The HBR Family Business Handbook brings sophisticated guidance and practical advice from family business experts Josh Baron, adjunct professor, Columbia Business School, … More
Category: Practitioner Perspectives
ESG Investing for Family Offices
ESG investing is here to stay. In this article, Professor and Managing Director Patricia Angus and Senior Associate Director, Camille … More
Build a Family Business That Lasts
Many family businesses have enjoyed success for decades, even centuries. In Harvard Business Review, Professor Josh Baron PhD, explores … More
4 Key Takeaways from the Sackler Family Enterprise Story
What can business-owning families learn from the Sackler story, evenas the story evolves? Read more as part of our Family … More
Learning from Each Other
The New Ideas in Family Firms Conference brings together the world’s leading academic researchers and consulting practitioners to discuss what … More
Decision-making in Action: Tools to Help You Right Now
In the midst of the pandemic, you hope that the decisions you’re making will stand the test of time. But … More
What role should a family business play in its community?
What can a family business do now to help their communities? Professor Patricia Angus considers how family business owners can … More
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.
Future Forward: Trending Topics
What’s new in the field of family enterprise? How can research help shape the future? Fredda Herz Brown, Founder, Relative Solutions, an expert in family wealth sustainability, addresses these questions and more while speaking at Columbia’s Family Business Program.
What is a family enterprise?
Families own at least 80% of the world’s businesses, employ the majority of workers globally and fund most of the … More