IIM Sirmaur launches MBA in Family Managed Businesses
IIM Sirmaur is pleased to announce the launch of its new MBA in Family Managed Businesses programme. This full-time, two-year masters programme is designed to equip family businesses with the skills to compete in a modern business environment. Family businesses are integral to the Indian economy, contributing significantly to India’s GDP and accounting for a significant portion of the economic landscape. Recognizing the pivotal role that family owned businesses play in India’s economy, this MBA programme offers a comprehensive curriculum with specialized training in family business management.
Designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by family-owned enterprises, this innovative program will offer aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of managing and growing family businesses. Prof. Prafulla Agnihotri, Director IIM Sirmaur emphasises, “This programme is tailored to meet the specific needs of family managed businesses, offering expert guidance on succession planning, equity management, market mapping, and strategies for expansion and growth, all while adapting to the ever-evolving business landscape”.
Dr. Shashi Kant Srivastava, a member of the drafting committee of the programme adds, “this programme is perfect for young entrepreneurs aiming to take their family business to new heights,” The program also features global exposure through international case studies, industry interactions, and collaborations with leading family business organizations worldwide. Moreover, the programme provides extensive networking opportunities with peers, industry experts, and accomplished family business leaders. Tailored for members of family-owned businesses who are preparing to assume leadership roles, the MBA in Family Managed Business offers flexible learning options that blend academic rigor with practical application.
The programme offers a unique experience by combining access to state-of-the-art academic facilities at the Paonta Sahib campus with vibrant extracurricular opportunities at the Dhaula Kuan campus. With this new initiative, IIM Sirmaur reaffirms its commitment to shaping the next generation of business leaders and ensuring the enduring success of family enterprises. For more details on the programme, admissions criteria, and application deadlines, please visit the official IIM Sirmaur website.