APPENDIX D

Family Business Resources

The FFI is the premiere international body for research and advising in the family business and family wealth fields.

The International Family Enterprise Research Academy (IFERA)

IFERA is devoted to research, theory, and practice of family business with an emphasis on scholarship.

Family Business Magazine

A general readership publication designed for family business members. https://www.familybusinessmagazine.com/

The Family Business Network (FBN)

The FBN is a not-for-profit international network operated by family businesses, for family businesses, with the goal of strengthening family business success over generations. They have thousands of family business members all over the world.

Family Enterprise USA (FEUSA)

FEUSA is a membership advocacy group whose primary purpose is to increase public awareness of the importance of family business.

United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE)

USASBE includes a family business special interest group within this organization, the largest entrepreneurial association in the United States.

The Institute for Family Business (IFB)

The IFB is an independent nonprofit organization that supports family business in the United Kingdom through research, education, and policy advocacy (see http://www.ifb.org.uk).

Tharawat Family Business Forum

The Tharawat Family Business Forum is an Arab family business network established in 2007. It publishes Tharawat Magazine.

The Family Wealth Alliance specializes in the businesses that target family firms, including family offices and wealth management professionals. https://www.familywealthalliance.com/cpages/about