Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Center for Family Business has Weatherhead School of Management to hear from Kim Eddleston, Schulze Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship at Northeastern University and editor-in-chief of BusinessFamily.org.
Eddleston will present “Keeping Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alive in the Family Business” on Thursday, January 30. The event will begin with breakfast and networking at 7:30 a.m., followed by the program from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Eddleston will discuss how family businesses must look to the future and harness innovation to succeed across generations. While traditions can provide building blocks for innovation, they can also make a family business resistant to change and stagnant. In this interactive workshop, participants will discover their personal approach to innovation, then learn how to better leverage their style to benefit their family business.