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Family business expertise in Asia
As a global leader in executive education, IMD brings world-class expertise tailored to the unique opportunities and challenges faced by family businesses in Asia. With over 35 years of deep family business expertise spanning across the region and focusing on Southeast Asia and South Asia, we understand the pivotal role family businesses play in driving economic growth. Family businesses account for over 60% of publicly-listed companies in Asian markets.
We help family businesses in Asia navigate effective governance transitions and succession to ensure the legacies built by entrepreneurial founders continue to thrive across generations. Our approach is both customized and flexible, combining bespoke advisory services with open educational programs designed to address the evolving needs of your family and business.
Uncovering family business in Asia
Our research and thought leadership content is informed by the work we have done over the past 20 years with many of Asia’s leading families and enterprises. Through in-depth frameworks, real-world cases, and cutting-edge frameworks, we provide valuable insights to help family businesses thrive.
IMD speaks with family business leaders all across Asia to uncover their journeys, challenges and strategies for long-term success. Learn from their experiences and gain insights which can help you shape your own family business legacy.

The Tolaram family enterprise on building and sustaining a legacy over 75 years

How owners can address overconfidence and make sound decisions

Why a family charter can ‘minimize misunderstanding’

The Straits Times

Bloomberg TV

SCMP
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