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FERC 2008

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Information on FERC 09

Past FERC Conferences

Family Enterprise Research Conference

 

Milwaukee Wisconsin USA

THANK YOU for attending and for your great contributions that lead to the success of

FERC 2008!

SEE YOU IN 2009!

BEST POSTER AWARD

Presented and Sponsored by:

Rich Simmonds, Laird Norton Tyee

    • Francesco Chirico, University of Lugano and Carlo Salvato, Bocconi University. Antecedents of commitment entrapment to the failing founder’s family business.
     
  • Two Honorable Mention Awards were presented to:
    • Marylèné Gagne and Stéphanie Brun de Pontet, Concordia University, Canada. Subjective well being among family business leaders nearing succession: The role of goal adjustment and work motivation.
    • Franz Kellermanns, Mississippi State University, Kim Eddleston, Northeaster University, and Thomas Zelleweger, University of St. Gallens. Family harmony: A facilitator of corporate entrepreneurship in family firms.

 

 

 

Thank you to our generous sponsors:

The Coleman Foundation

Grand Valley State University

The Kohler Center

for Entrepreneurship

Laird Norton Tyee

 

For more information on Call for Contributions contact:

Dr. Alex Stewart

Marquette University

College of Business Administration

Coleman Chair in Entrepreneurship

414-288-7188

alex.stewart@marquette.edu

For all other information contact:

Lee Hovorka

Marquette University

College of Business Administration

Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship

414-288-8024

lee.hovorka@marquette.edu

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On behalf of the Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship in the College of Business Administration at Marquette University in Milwaukee Wisconsin USA, we are pleased to host the Family Enterprise Research Conference (FERC) in 2008.

You are invited to join leading scholars in family business research at FERC 2008.

FERC is dedicated to developing a community of scholars interested in the conduct of research to improve understanding of the family firms and create usable knowledge. The conference aims to enable scholars to design and develop research projects that are theoretically sound, empirically rigorous, and of practical significance and applicability to family firm

 
   

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