Programme Overview
Family businesses are the backbone of the Indian economy, but sustaining and scaling them across generations to create lasting legacies require visionary leadership, strategic governance, and adaptive innovation. This advanced executive program is designed for experienced family business owners, successors, and senior leaders who have already mastered the fundamentals of family business management and are now seeking to take their enterprises to the next level. Through a combination of cutting-edge frameworks, real-world case studies, and expert-led discussions, participants will explore scaling strategies, governance excellence, financial structuring, digital transformation, and succession planning. The program offers a unique peer-learning experience, equipping family business leaders with practical tools and insights to drive creation of sustained long-term legacies.
Programme Objective
This program is designed for experienced family business owners who have already completed a foundational course on management. It will focus on advanced strategies to scale, professionalize, and sustain family enterprises in an evolving economic and technological landscape.
Key Topics
- Visionary Leadership & Long-Term Strategic Thinking
- Business, Society and Politics: Understanding and leveraging the interfaces
- Governance & Professionalization
- Growth, Diversification & Investments
- Financial & Risk Management for Family Businesses
- Competition, disruption and coping in uncertain times
- Industry 4.0 & Digital Strategy
Programme Directors
Who May Attend
- Business owners (and scions) actively involved in managing or scaling their family enterprises.
- Next-generation leaders preparing to take on key leadership roles in their family businesses.
Programme Duration and Delivery
- From the morning of November 12, 2025 till the afternoon of November 15, 2025
- Face to face - classroom based
Pedagogy
- Interactive Lectures
- Business Case Discussions
- Group Work
How to Apply
- You can apply/nominate your personnel by clicking on the “Apply Now” link corresponding to the particular MDP, as appearing on our online calendar available at: https://iimcal.ac.in/mdp/mdp-calendar
- Once the candidature(s) is (are) approved, the sponsoring authority or participant (in case of self-nomination) will be intimated over email along with a Proforma Invoice seeking programme fees in advance.
- Programme fees can be remitted online through Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT/RTGS).
- Upon remitting the fees online, kindly intimate Executive Education Office with the UTRNo. /relevant transaction details through email, so that we can connect your remittance to your nomination(s). Please note that confirmation of participation is subject to receipt of Programme fees by CMDP Office before commencement of the MDP.
For further assistance, please connect with:
Name: Ms. Payel Majumder
Number: +91 33 7121 6012
Email ID: program_mdp[at]iimcal[dot]ac[dot]in