Family Business is a special interest group organized under the auspices of the Articles of Incorporation of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) to promote and encourage the development and advancement of programs and services in the specific entrepreneurship field and to provide a forum for information exchange.
GROUP MISSION
To advance knowledge of family business through scholarship and application, to recognize and share excellence and best practices in curriculum development and pedagogy, and to support collaboration and networking among family business professionals.
GROUP LEADERSHIP
Leadership of the
Group is elected annually by the
Group membership; questions relative to
Group mission, membership; annual work program and objectives should be directed to one of the following members of the leadership team:
Group Chair
Ritch L. Sorenson
Director Family Enterprise
University of St. Thomas
SCH 437, 1000 LaSalle Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403-2005
Telephone: (651) 962-4252
Email: rlsorenson@stthomas.edu |
Group Vice-Chair
Sharon Danes
Family Social Science
University of Minnesota, St. Paul
1618 Rosehill Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
Telephone: 612-625-9273
Email: sdanes@umn.edu |
GROUP MEMBERSHIP
A member of USASBE in good standing, that has professional interest in the specific field of the
Group and wishes to pursue expansion and promotion of the field and personal advancement through knowledge exchange and participation in the mission of the
Group, is eligible for membership.
Click here to view a list of members of this group.
GROUP ANNUAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Annually as an element of the Association’s strategic planning process, the
Group develops a work plan that outlines goals and objectives for the program year. Outlined below are annual goals and objectives adopted by the
Group:
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