The final session of the threepart “Family Affairs: The Joy and Challenges of Entering, Leading, Changing, and Exiting Your Familyʼs Business” alumni lecture series, taking place on April 26, focused on “Phase x – growing […]
Yesterday’s “Family Affairs” event marked the second part of the four-part lecture series that focuses on the joy and challenges of entering, leading, changing, and exiting a family business. The series features several MBS alumni […]
Yesterday’s “Family Affairs” event marked the beginning of a four-part lecture series at MBS that focuses on the joy and challenges of entering, leading, changing, and exiting a family business. The series will feature several […]
For a long time, private equity funds and family businesses have been like water and fire. The private equity funds were the bad guys, said the family businesses, and the family businesses were the targets, […]
Starting in January 2018, Munich Business School (MBS) will launch an event series focusing on the challenges of family businesses, organized by MBS Alumni Relations, MBS graduates Dr. Natalie Djodat and Robin Knopf, as well […]
Last week, a group of family entrepreneurs and top managers from Latin America visited the Courage Center at Munich Business School. The students came from Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Peru, […]
Dr. Marc-Michael H. Bergfeld, Professor for Family Firms at Munich Business School, spoke at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2017 in Atlanta, USA. The Academy of Management Annual Meeting, held each year in August, […]
The following article is an excerpt of Bergfeld/ Bannys/ Bergfeld (2017): Resilient Family Business Systems. Achieving Longevity by Aligning Portfolio Strategies with Family Capabilities, to be presented at the Academy of Management Conference 2017, a […]
The academic year of 2016/17 is a truly special one for Munich Business School: MBS celebrates its 25th anniversary. To mark the jubilee, we would like to present you 25 people from the “MBS cosmos” […]
Munich Business School has recently published two new working papers dealing with topics related to family business: The Internationalization of German Family Firms to Latin America In their working paper An Exploratory Approach to the […]
For the 3rd consecutive year, the MBS Courage Center of Global Family Firms organized the International Family Business Summit in Ecuador on May 9th in Quito and on May 11th in Guayaquil. This year, apart […]
How do some family companies go on for centuries while others die early? What is the secret of a long corporate life? Is there an influence played by culture? And what can the unique Japanese […]
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