Reports
Our reports and research papers present evidence, analysis, and insight on a wide range of family-business topics - for example, the social and economic impact for family businesses, the practical challenges they face, and the policies that affect family businesses in the UK. All of our publications are available to access free of charge and on an open-source basis.
Next Generation Engagement in UK Family Business
Access the latest findings on next generation engagement in UK family business: what are the challenges and opportunities? Researched and written by Carole Howorth, Caroline Parkinson, Claire Leitch and Valerie Stead.
UK Large Family Business Report
This report from RepGraph presents the results of a study by the Research Foundation to identify family-owned businesses among the top 1,000 UK companies.
Family Business Entrepreneurship Report 2016
This report investigates how family businesses can improve performance and profitability through entrepreneurship and innovation. Researched and written by Mike Wright, Alfredo De Massis, Louise Scholes, Mat Hughes and Josip Kotlar.
State of the Nation: UK Family Business Sector 2015-16
The latest data and findings on the growing contributions, challenges and opportunities of the family business sector in a report from Oxford Economics.