
From FFI Practitioner
Thanks to Brett Coffman for this week’s edition discussing “B Corps” and how related assessments may provide your family enterprise clients a framework to codify family values around a set of corporate principles that relate to discussions of social responsibility.
From FFI Practitioner
This week, we are pleased to publish the first précis of the 2021 Applied Research Board. Thank you to this week’s contributors, new Applied Research Board author Carlo Salvato and continuing author Guido Corbetta, for sharing this précis of “Back to the Roots: Applying the Concept of Individual Human Values to Understand Family Firm Behavior.” The article will appear in the March 2021 issue of FBR. In the précis, the authors provide a summary of the research and key findings, and they explore the practical implication of the research for families, advisors, and researchers in the field.
From FFI Practitioner
Thanks to Shelley Taylor, a family business advisor and family council chair for her own family business, for describing her family’s experience hosting its first virtual family meeting. Read on to see what worked well, what could be improved, and some lessons learned that could be useful to practitioners working with clients to plan virtual family meetings in 2021.