Managing Innovation in Family-Owned Businesses

Authors

  • Ashley Phillips Prof.
  • Alex Hill PhD
  • Morgan Wright Dr.

Keywords:

Family-Owned Businesses, Innovation Management, Family Values, Tradition, Sustainability

Abstract

Family-owned businesses face unique challenges and opportunities when it comes to managing innovation. This article examines the dynamics of innovation management in family enterprises, highlighting the role of family values and traditions. By analyzing family business case studies, we identify strategies that can enhance innovation capabilities while preserving family heritage. The study offers practical recommendations for family businesses seeking to balance tradition with innovation.

Author Biographies

Ashley Phillips, Prof.

Prof.
IAE Business School, Universidad Austral
Mariano Acosta s/n y Ruta Nacional 8, Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Alex Hill, PhD

PhD
Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios
Diagonal Paraguay 257, Santiago, Chile

Morgan Wright, Dr.

Dr.
Universidad de los Andes School of Management
Carrera 1 No. 18A-12, Bogotá, Colombia

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Published

2026-05-12

Issue

Section

Articles