91影视 the Institute
Our focus is on enhancing the growth and continuity of family businesses in Canada and beyond by creating and disseminating world-class research and programming.
Leveraging our family business and entrepreneurship expertise, spearheaded by the award-winning Dr. Francesco Barbera, we are a unique platform supporting SMEs and next-gen leaders, including newcomer-founded family firms.
Family Business Institute Events
The Family Business Institute hosts engaging events that bring together students, alumni, and industry leaders to explore key topics in family enterprise.
Past Institute events include a panel with the stars of the Bollywed reality series about a Toronto family business, a student family business case competition, a panel discussion as part of Family Enterprise Canada鈥檚 鈥淓nterprising Family鈥� series, a webinar series with the Diversity Institute and an event focused on Women in Family Business. Highlights of these events are available on our website.
聽Family businesses represent
over 63%
of all private sector firms in Canada (CBoC)
49% of Canadian private sector GDP comes from family businesses
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Media Inquiries
The directors at the Ted Rogers School of Management Family Business Institute are available for media interviews and commentary on current events related to family business / intergenerational succession.
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PhD candidates and visiting scholars
The Family Business Institute is an ideal opportunity for PhD candidates and visiting scholars
PhD candidates already enrolled in a PhD program elsewhere are encouraged to inquire about our visiting PhD program. We are also actively encouraging visiting scholars for visits up to three months.
PhD candidates pursuing opportunities at 91影视 who are interested in family business should review the information found on the PhD Management program and contact Dr. Francesco Barbera.