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We welcome inquiries, suggestions and collaboration discussions. There are many ways to become involved with the Family Business Institute.

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 I am part of a business family
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The Family Business Institute can help you connect to innovative research, events and educational opportunities. Discover a community of like-minded families and share insights into the unique challenges faced by multi-generational family businesses.

  • If you would like to participate in research studies and be first in line to receive research reports, please let us know by filling out the family business research form
  • If you want to subscribe to receive periodic updates including news of upcoming events, please subscribe to our newsletter.

For any questions, feel free to email familybusiness@torontomu.ca (opens in new window) 

The Family Business Institute has partnered with family business organizations and we are looking to broaden our network to increase awareness and knowledge of family business, educate and build capabilities, collaborate on industry events  and create and disseminate world-class research and programming

  • If you want to subscribe to receive periodic updates including news of upcoming events, please subscribe to our newsletter.
  • If you want to better understand sponsorship or customized executive education opportunities for employees or clients, please get in touch with us at familybusiness@torontomu.ca (opens in new window) .
  • From time to time, we perform research studies focused on service providers to business families. If you would like to participate (perhaps via online surveys or interviews) and be first in line to receive research reports, please let us know through the family business research form

If you want to subscribe to receive periodic updates including news of upcoming events, please subscribe to our newsletter list.

Undergraduate courses

If you are interested in family business, please look at the courses offered at TMUupcoming events and case competitions.

If you want to be involved in the emerging Family Business Student club – email familybusiness@torontomu.ca and mention how you would like to be involved (executive position, member, junior manager)

PhD programs

If you are considering graduate studies in family business, please refer to information on PhD programs focused on family business. 

Research studies

If you are part of a business family, please consider participating in research studies (perhaps via online surveys or interviews) and be first in line to receive research reports, please let us know by filling out the family business research form.

We want to help you and provide resources for lifelong learning.  To learn about events on campus or virtually geared to alumni please add your name to our mailing list.

If you have ideas for family business oriented alumni events, we are open to suggestions, please email us at familybusiness@torontomu.ca (opens in new window) .

If you want to subscribe to receive periodic updates including news of upcoming events, please subscribe to our newsletter list.

PhD candidates pursuing opportunities at TMU who are interested in family business should review the information found on the PhD Management site

We welcome inquiries about our visiting PhD program and visiting scholar program. More information can be found on Our People page

The Family Business Institute is continuously focused on family business related research and welcomes collaboration opportunity discussions. Please email us at familybusiness@torontomu.ca  (opens in new window)  with details of the potential opportunity. We routinely collaborate with other university researchers