Rania Labaki

Associate Professor, Family Business Chair Director

Main contributions

Journal of the Knowledge Economy (2022), Family Business Review (2014 ; 2020), Entreprises & Histoire (2018), Case Research Journal (2013), Entrepreneurship Research Journal (2013, 2021, 2022), Journal of Family Business Strategy (2012 ; 2021), International Journal of Management Cases (2011), Revue Française de Gestion (2009), Journal des Entreprises Familiales (2008)

Discipline: Management
Faculty: Data Science, Economics & Finance
Expertise: Family Business and Finance

Bio

Rania Labaki is Director of the EDHEC Family Business Centre and Associate Professor of Management at EDHEC Business School, where she teaches and conducts research at the intersection of the fields of finance, entrepreneurship and family businesses. Rania is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Family Enterprise Research Academy (IFERA), a member of the Scientific Council of FBN France, and a member of the Advisory Board of Women in Family Business (WIFB). She is the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneurship Research Journal and a member of the editorial boards of the main academic journals dedicated to family businesses. She has published extensively in academic and professional books and journals on family businesses, including the expert sections of Droit & Patrimoine magazine and Les Echos solutions. Rania holds a PhD in Management Sciences from the University of Bordeaux and has received several international awards in recognition of her contribution in the field of family businesses including the prestigious Barbara Hollander Award in 2020. Her current interests focus on the role of family and emotional dynamics in financial, social and philanthropic, intra/entrepreneurial, and family business succession decisions.


Publications of Rania Labaki

20.06.2023 - Article in a peer reviewed journal

The Family Effect: A Compass for Research on Heterogeneity of Family Businesses in Embedded Contexts

Rania Labaki, Michael Mustafa
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Entrepreneurship Research Journal, Volume 13, June 2023, Pages 533 - 548


31.01.2023 - Chapter publication

Introducing “Top Governance Teams”: Towards an Extension of the Family Business Cluster Model

Rania Labaki, Neus Feliu
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USA, January 2023


31.01.2023 - Chapter publication

Introducing “Top Governance Teams”: Towards an Extension of the Family Business Cluster Model

Rania Labaki
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January 2023, Pages 275 - 308


16.01.2023 - Article in a non peer reviewed journal

Coup d’oeil sur 30 ans d’histoire: Des balbutiements à l’essor de la recherche sur les entreprises familiales

Rania Labaki
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Droit et Patrimoine, January 2023, Pages 11 - 11


06.12.2022 - Article in a non peer reviewed journal

Prophétie autoréalisatrice au tournant de 2022 : mirage ou miracle du monde des affaires ?

Rania Labaki
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Droit et Patrimoine, December 2022, Pages 5 - 5



Derniers articles EDHEC Vox

05.10.2022

Rania Labaki: a decade dedicated to family businesses

  • Rania Labaki , Associate Professor, Family Business Chair Director
02.06.2022

Ukrainian family businesses at the heart of the resistance

  • Rania Labaki , Associate Professor, Family Business Chair Director