Family Business Management 15 credits

The course on Family Business Management, is based on more than 20 years of research and practical experience from family enterprises developed by the Centre for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership (CeFEO) at Jönköping International Business School. Thanks to a large network of international collaborators and partners, CeFEO offers to the course a unique regional, national and international perspective in discussing Family Business dynamics. The purpose of this course is to enhance participants’ awareness and comprehension of how family businesses can approach common issues and challenges related to their specific structure and goals. The broader aim of the course is to support the development of family firms and facilitate the process of succession and ownership transition in family businesses by sharing knowledge and tools for how this can be done in effective ways

Course Contents

See syllabus for more information

Prerequisites

General entry requirements, and English proficiency is required, and evidence of at least three years of professional work experience. Application letter (min 300, max 500 words) written in English. This letter clearly describes the motivations for taking a family business course.

Selection

Level of Education: First cycle

Coursecode/Ladok code: JFAG15

The course is conducted at: Jönköping International Business School

Label Value
Study type Online Distance Learning
Number of required meetings 0
Semester Spring 2025: week 5 – week 24
Rate of study 25%
Language English
Location Web-based
Time Mixed-time
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students 30000 SEK
Syllabus PDF
Application code HJ-24124