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Family businesses are everywhere. What makes them so common? Mint Images RF via Getty Images

Why do family companies even exist? They know how to ‘win without fighting’

Vitaliy Skorodziyevskiy, University of Louisville; Hanqing "Chevy" Fang, Missouri University of Science and Technology, and Jim Chrisman, Mississippi State University

My team analyzed decades of research on family businesses to find out their secret sauce. Three key differences help them keep an edge over competitors.
Leadership decisions can be especially challenging for family companies. Warner Bros. Discovery

Should family members be in charge of family businesses? We analyzed 175 studies to understand when having a family CEO pays off

Vitaliy Skorodziyevskiy, University of Louisville; Jeff Chandler, University of North Texas; Jim Chrisman, Mississippi State University; Joshua J. Daspit, Texas State University, and Oleg Petrenko, University of Arkansas

Family businesses face unique considerations when making leadership decisions.