Family - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Oct 2009
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Growing a Family Business

Time describes Benetton Group as "a case study in business management." Alessandro Benetton (MBA '91) guides a family business through a generational shift. View Details

Keywords: Alessandro Benetton, MBA '91; Management

08 Jun 2015
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After Phyllis Papani Godwin (HRPBA 1949) inherited the family electrical supply business, she quickly learned the ropes, developed a collaborative leadership style, and expanded the company into 28 locations. (Published June 2015) View Details

08 May 2015
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Continuing a family legacy

After gaining experience in a variety of industries, Angela A. Chao (AB 1995, MBA 2001) joined the family shipping business, where she is growing the business in new ways. (Published May 2015) View Details

06 Jan 2015
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Helping a family business

HBS has given Ricardo Aguirre (MBA 2015) the ability to listen and learn from others, an asset he plans to take back to his family’s businesses in Venezuela. (Published January 2015) View Details

07 May 2025
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How MBA Moms Balance Business and Family

01 Jul 2011
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Whether to Shutter a Struggling Family Business

20 Jun 2022
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Indian Multi-Generational Family Businesses: Why It’s a Rare Phenomenon

07 Apr 2022
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HBS Announces New Robert K. Kraft Family Fellowship Fund

01 Jun 2013
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Extending Opportunity: Brock Family Fellowship

money from family members. During her second year, she worked at Bain & Company to help finance her education. At the time of her 25th Reunion, Brock-Wilson established the Brock Family Fellowship fund to... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

08 Apr 2011
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Investing in the Family Brand

Keywords: Real Estate

06 Mar 2014
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At Family Firms, Do CEOs Work Fewer Hours?

27 Feb 2025
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Scaling a Family Business to Build Multigenerational Success

21 Jan 2015
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Managing the Family Business: Market Basket’s Lessons About Buyouts

21 Jun 2016
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Rescuing Families from ISIS-Led Genocide

In August, 2014, a horrific ISIS attack on Yazidi towns in Northern Iraq created a humanitarian crisis that Canadian executive Michel Aziza (MBA 1991) couldn’t ignore. “This is the latest chapter in a long history of persecution for the Yazidis,” explains Aziza, who... View Details