International Family Enterprise Research Academy.

IFERA, the International Family Enterprise Research Academy, established in 2001, is a non-profit association that encompasses an international network of academics, researchers and other family business key-stakeholders, dedicated to the advancement of family business research.

Our core values are:

To be the forum

for family business researchers all over the world.

To advance and enrich

the conversation about research in family business.

To enhance our reach

to scholars from a variety of related disciplines.

To engage and inform

management practice with a view to create sustainable family enterprises.

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We organize internationally oriented family business conferences for researchers and scholars in all phases of the academic ladder. Discover more at Events.
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Ifera has a unique network of collaboration and research exchange. Become a member to enjoy the intimate, inspirational and interactive ambience of our events and get access to valuable content.
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Partners and Sponsors

Partners

Our partner institutions have a strong focus on family business research and collaborate with IFERA on specific projects and initiatives

Sponsors

Our initiatives are, and have been supported by important institutions and family business related organizations around the world.

Send an email to office@ifera.org and discover how your institution can host or sponsor our events and how your family business association or enterprise can get involved by sponsoring awards, events, scholarships and more.

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