Welcome to CFB-HSG

Center for Family Business of the University of St.Gallen

Reserach & Teaching

CFB-HSG, center of excellence for family firms

Executive Education and Transfer

for entrepreneurs, family firms and service providers

Courses

07/03/18

EURAM Book Award 2018

«Managing the Family Business: Theory and Practice» the textbook by Thomas Zellweger has won the EURAM Book Award 2018.

Videos

06/12/18

Students sitting together, working on some stuff

Imagefilm CFB-HSG

Research

04/19/18

New Publication in Organization Science

Would you rather be active in the company with your spouse or as siblings? The publication by Miriam Bird and Thomas Zellweger examines how social relationships influence the growth of family businesses with different team structures.

Research

08/09/17

Best Reviewer Award

Josh Hsueh received the Best Reviewer Award at the Academy of Management Conference (AOM). Congratulations!

Research

06/07/17

New publication in AMJ

The Paper "Are family firms good employers" by Jeroen Neckebrouck, Bill Schulze and Thomas Zellweger has been accepted for publication in Academy of Management Journal.

Publications

06/07/17

Structure out of stone constituting a snail curl

Global Family Business Tax Monitor

An overview of inheritance taxes in family business succession in 69 countries.

Publications

04/19/17

new textbook

In Edward Elgar Publishing, the new textbook by Thomas Zellweger appeared.

09/20/16

The CFB-HSG

The CFB-HSG is an international center focusing on research, teaching, and executive education in the context of family firms. Thereby, these three pillars represent a self-inforcing circle so that none of the activties has to be seen in separation.

Media releases

09/20/16