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Master Degree in Family Business Management (FAB)

Introduction

Welcome to the Master's in Family Business Management (FAB) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh – where tradition meets innovation, and family enterprises thrive. Are you ready to revolutionize your family business? Our cutting-edge program, part of the prestigious ERASMUS+ initiative, is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and insights needed to navigate the unique challenges of family-owned enterprises in today's dynamic business landscape. At FAB, we understand that family businesses are more than just companies – they're legacies, dreams, and the backbone of our economy. That's why we've crafted a program that goes beyond traditional business education. Here, you'll learn to balance family dynamics with professional management, drive innovation while respecting tradition, and prepare for successful succession planning. Whether you're a current family business leader looking to expand your skills, a next-generation member preparing to take the reins, or an entrepreneur aiming to start your own family legacy, FAB offers you:

  • A world-class curriculum tailored to the Asian family business context
  • Hands-on learning experiences through our Family Business Development Center
  • Access to cutting-edge virtual learning environments and resources
  • Networking opportunities with fellow family business leaders
  • Guidance from expert faculty with real-world family business experience

Our Value Proposition

At FAB, we empower you to transform your family business into a thriving, sustainable enterprise. Our program blends cutting-edge management theories with practical, hands-on experience, preparing you to:

  • Lead with confidence in the unique family business environment
  • Drive innovation while honoring family traditions
  • Navigate complex family dynamics in professional settings
  • Ensure smooth succession and long-term business continuity
  • Contribute to economic growth and social development in your community

Our Vision

To catalyze a new era of family business excellence, where tradition and innovation converge to create resilient, forward-thinking enterprises that drive economic prosperity and social progress across Cambodia and beyond.

Our Mission: Empowering Family Business Leaders

We're on a mission to transform family businesses through:

  • Cutting-edge education
  • Innovation with respect for tradition
  • Ethical leadership development
  • Pioneering research
  • Global networking

Our Objectives: Your Path to Success

  1. Lead with Vision: Navigate family and business dynamics like a pro
  2. Innovate Smartly: Drive growth while honoring your legacy
  3. Master Succession: Ensure your business thrives for generations
  4. Optimize Operations: Boost efficiency and profitability
  5. Think Strategically: Plan for long-term success in a changing world

Career Opportunities

The Master's in Family Business Management (FAB) program prepares graduates for various leadership and advisory roles in family-owned enterprises and related fields. Our alumni are well-equipped to pursue careers such as:

  1. Executive Leadership
    • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
    • Chief Operating Officer (COO)
    • Managing Director
  2. Advisory and Consultancy
    • Family Business Consultant
    • Strategic Planning Advisor
    • Succession Planning Specialist
  3. Specialized Management
    • Innovation Manager
    • Family Office Manager
    • Governance and Compliance Director
  4. Entrepreneurship and Business Development
    • Business Development Executive
    • Entrepreneurship Advisor
    • Venture Development Specialist
  5. Financial Management
    • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
    • Financial Advisor for Family Enterprises
    • Investment Manager
  6. Human Resources and Organizational Development
    • Human Resources Director
    • Organizational Development Specialist
    • Change Management Consultant
  7. Graduates of the FAB program are uniquely positioned to:
    • Lead and transform family-owned businesses
    • Provide expert consultancy services to family enterprises
    • Facilitate successful generational transitions
    • Drive innovation and strategic growth in established family firms
    • Manage complex family and business relationships

Contact Info

For more details about the program, interested individuals can contact:

Faculty of Development Studies

Phone: +855 (23) 883-640
Address: Russian Federation Blvd, Toul Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Master Program in Family Business Management

Coordinator:
Dr Duong Chanmettachampavieng

Phone: +855 (12) 423-054
Office: Room 308, Building A, main Campus, RUPP

Scholarship

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