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Professor Ward teaches and studies succession, ownership, governance and philanthropy of family enterprises.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Stanford University
… → 1973
MBA, Stanford University
… → 1969
BA, Northwestern University
… → 1967
Research interests
- Family business
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Grants
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Proposal for Research on Family Businesses That Survive and Thrive in High Risk Environments
5/1/16 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
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Family Business Succession: 15 Guidelines and Pathways
Ward, J. L. & Craig, J. B., 2015, China Family Business Report on Succession.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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A Governance-Based Typology of Family Foundations: The Effect of Generation Stage and Governance Structure on Family Philanthropic Activities
Lungeanu, R. & Ward, J. L., Dec 2012, In: Family Business Review. 25, 4, p. 409-424 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
34 Scopus citations -
Building a Successful Family Business Board: A Guide for Leaders, Directors, and Families
Pendergast, J. M., Ward, J. L. & De Pontet, S. B., 2011, Palgrave Macmillan. 263 p. (A Family Business Publication)Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Cómo los valores y la visión de las familias dirigen la estrategia y la continuidad de la empresa
Translated title of the contribution :How family values and vision drive business strategy and continuity Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
GMR group: A case of serial entrepreneurship
Ramachandran, K., Ward, J., Waiker, S. & Jha, R., Dec 1 2011, Family Enterprise in the Asia Pacific: Exploring Transgenerational Entrepreneurship in Family Firms. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 164-181 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter