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Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation series with Spiros Batas and Jose R. Godinez
The SPJIMR Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) recently hosted the seventh session of its Research Presentation series, featuring Spiros Batas, Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Queen Mary University of London, and Jose R. Godinez, Associate Professor of Management at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation Series with
Prof. Natalia Vershinina
The SPJIMR Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) recently hosted a research presentation on ‘Reimagining family firm narratives: The role of iconology in unveiling layers of history through visual imagery and artefacts’ by Prof. Natalia Vershinina, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Deputy Director for Research at Audencia Business School, Nantes, France.
Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation Series with Dr. Jeremy Cheng
SPJIMR Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) recently hosted an online research presentation titled ‘Family and Corporate Governance Heterogeneity: A Paradox Perspective,’ delivered by Dr. Jeremy Cheng, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Cheng shared insights from his research, exploring family governance mechanisms in family enterprises, with a special focus on governance during transitional phases.
Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation Series with Dr. Luca Manelli
SPJIMR’s Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) organised an online research presentation on ‘The experience of institutional paradoxes in next-gen family members as the driver for purpose change in the family office’ by Prof. Luca Manelli, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Enterprising Family at Politecnico di Milano. In his narrative, Prof. Luca Manelli highlighted the rising influence of younger family members in advocating for investments that address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, rather than traditional philanthropy or wealth preservation.
SPJIMR CFBE co-hosts its third SPGC Conversation Series
The concluding session of the STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) Conversation Series on ‘Resilience in Family Businesses’ featured accomplished experts Prof. Cristina Cruz Serrano, Director of the IE Center for Families in Business, IE Business School, Spain, and Mr. Prasad M. Kumar, Business Chairman, Institution Building and Governance and Family Business Advisor. They discussed various dimensions of resilience, emphasising its significance in maintaining the legacy and fostering trans-generational entrepreneurship within family firms.
Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation Series | Prof. Emanuela Rondi
SPJIMR’s Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) recently organised an online research presentation on ‘Blooming the family firm: The entrepreneurial development of a small business into a conglomerate across generations’ by Prof. Emanuela Rondi, an Associate Professor in Management at the University of Bergamo in Italy. In her narrative, Prof. Emanuela Rondi spoke about the evolution of Thun, a third-generation family craft business, into a global conglomerate while retaining its craft roots.
SPJIMR CFBE co-hosts SPGC Conversation Series
The second STEP Conversation Series had three eminent keynote speakers – Prof. Tanja Leppäaho, Professor of Growth Entrepreneurship at LUT Business School, LUT University, Finland; Prof. Sarah Jack, Professor of Entrepreneurship, Lancaster University, UK; Prof. Andrea Calabrò, Co-director and Professor, IPAG Business School, France. They discussed the topic ‘Internationalization of Family Firms’ in an insightful conversation with Prof. Tulsi Jayakumar.
CFBE Research Presentation on ‘Bringing the family to the spotlight…’
SPJIMR’s Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) recently organised an online Research Presentation on ‘Bringing the family to the spotlight: An agenda for research on enterprising families and family offices’ by Dr. Josip Kotlar, Full Professor of Strategy, Innovation and Family Business, School of Management, Politecnico di Milano.
Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation | Sustainable governance in family businesses: An environmental point of view
Discover the latest in family business and entrepreneurship research with SPJIMR CFBE Family Business and Entrepreneurship Research Presentation Series. This series aims to spark research-driven discussions in the captivating yet intricate realm of family-run enterprises and entrepreneurship.
CFBE co-hosts SPGC Conversation Series 2023-2024
SPJIMR’s Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) co-hosted the STEP Project Global Consortium (SPGC) Conversation series for 2023-2024. The inaugural session featured eminent experts Prof. Alfredo De Massis, Professor, Entrepreneurship and Family Business, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy), and Mr. Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico Limited, in discussion with Prof. Tulsi Jayakumar, Executive Director CFBE. The theme for the 2023-2024 edition of SPGC Conversation Series was ‘Responsible innovation among family businesses’.
Viraasat: Celebrating Indian family businesses
Viraasat was a celebration of family businesses in India, hosted by SPJIMR Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE). It was graced by the Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shri. Nitin Gadkari, and attended by dignitaries including Mr. Anant Singhania, Mr. Deepak Parekh, Mr. Jagdish Lakhani and Mr. Yogi Sriram. The event featured plenary sessions, panel discussions, a tête-à-tête with family business entrepreneurs, and the vRddhi pitch fest and concluded with a fireside chat with start-up trailblazers.