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What is Spotlight?

Celebrating 20 Years of Academic Excellence and Practical Relevance
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Can Family CEOs handle crises better than others?

CEO resilience in family firms during crisis: How do leaders adapt and thrive?
February 16, 2025
Can Family CEOs handle crises better than others?
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Why do some family firms take more risks than others?

Navigating the balance between preserving tradition and embracing risk to secure long-term success
February 6, 2025
Why do some family firms take more risks than others?
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Tax avoidance in family businesses: ethical dilemma or smart strategy?

Understanding How Family Firms Navigate Tax Strategies While Balancing Ethics, Reputation, and Financial Gains.
January 21, 2025
Tax avoidance in family businesses: ethical dilemma or smart strategy?
Can family influence help firms grow bigger?
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Can family influence help firms grow bigger?

Exploring the impact of family power on business expansion
May 29, 2024
How can we better measure the emotional wealth of family businesses?
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How can we better measure the emotional wealth of family businesses?

From FIBER to FIRE. Redefining socioemotional wealth in family firms
March 15, 2024
Can boards measure social impact effectively?
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Can boards measure social impact effectively?

Hybrid board governance: Overcoming the barriers to measuring social impact
March 5, 2024
How does experiencing parental divorce in childhood shape entrepreneurial performance in adulthood?
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How does experiencing parental divorce in childhood shape entrepreneurial performance in adulthood?

From divorce to determination: how early life shapes entrepreneurial success
February 17, 2024
How do life transitions shape self-employment for men and women?
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How do life transitions shape self-employment for men and women?

Gendered transitions to self-employment and business ownership
February 12, 2024
What is the role of money education in strengthening business families?
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What is the role of money education in strengthening business families?

Money education in the business family
February 1, 2024
Can family firms balance international opportunities with home-market security?
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Can family firms balance international opportunities with home-market security?

Keeping family firms flexible. How Intermittent exporting provides strategic advantages
February 1, 2024
How do family firms respond differently when facing an economic crisis?
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How do family firms respond differently when facing an economic crisis?

Managing layoffs in time of crisis
January 31, 2024
How do CEO characteristics and family goals shape tax strategies in family businesses?
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How do CEO characteristics and family goals shape tax strategies in family businesses?

Balancing wealth and responsibility. How family firms handle taxes under CEO influence
January 28, 2024
Do family businesses lead the way in sustainability—or lag behind?
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Do family businesses lead the way in sustainability—or lag behind?

What do we know about environmental sustainability of family firms?
January 11, 2024
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Spotlight is an innovative online family business magazine designed to bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and the real-world needs of practitioners, owners, and policymakers.
Drawing on the latest findings from the Centre for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership (CeFEO) at Jönköping International Business School, Spotlight delivers insightful, accessible summaries of key research topics.
Our mission is to keep the family business community informed and empowered by offering actionable insights, expert analyses, and forward-thinking strategies that enhance business leadership and ownership practices for long-term success.

The Centre for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership (CeFEO) at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) is a leading research centre in family business and ownership studies.
Since its foundation in 2005, CeFEO follows the steering idea of combining “Academic Excellence and Practical Relevance”. This mission means to combine rigorous academic research at the international frontier, which the creation and diffusion of knowledge that is practically relevant for companies, organizations and individual stakeholders with an interest in ownership and family business issues. With over 50 scholars and 30 affiliated researchers, CeFEO seeks a double through research, education, and outreach, both in the academic community and in the broader society.

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