SPJIMR’s FMB team at the Sasin Family Enterprise Case Competition – Asia Pacific 2025
September 10, 2025
SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai, participated in the Sasin Family Enterprise Case Competition – Asia Pacific 2025 (FECC-AP 2025 at Sasin) held from August 14–16, 2025, at the Sasin School of Management, Bangkok, Thailand.
The Sasin Family Enterprise Case Competition – Asia Pacific is a premier regional platform focused on family business issues. It provides graduate students with the opportunity to showcase their business acumen, analytical thinking, and presentation skills in a highly competitive environment, contributing to the mission of inspire, connect, and transform for a better, smarter, and sustainable world.
SPJIMR’s FMB team emerged as the overall winners across the first two days of competition, competing against eight distinguished institutions:
- Sasin School of Management (Team 1)
- Sasin School of Management (Team 2)
- Nagoya University of Commerce and Business
- Fudan University
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Prince of Songkla University
- Universiti Utara Malaysia
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
The event culminated in a competitive final round, where the SPJIMR team secured the 2nd runner-up position.
SPJIMR was represented by batch 36 participants—Anagh Khandelwal, Jaival Shah, Shivoy Gyanee and Shubham Agarwal—under the mentorship of Prof. Tulsi Jayakumar, whose guidance and strategic insights played a pivotal role in equipping the team to tackle complex case challenges with clarity and confidence.
Final results
1st place Sasin School of Management (Team 1)
1st runner-up Nagoya University of Commerce and Business
2nd runner-up SPJIMR, Mumbai
Evaluation parameter
Teams were assessed based on:
- Problem and root cause identification (family, business, and family-business issues)
- Application of relevant concepts, theories, and models
- Practicality, sustainability, and alignment of recommendations with family values
- Implementation plan with timelines, milestones, risks, and contingencies
- Clarity, engagement, and structure of presentation delivery
- Ability to handle judges’ questions effectively
- Teamwork, alignment, and collaboration
SPJIMR extends its gratitude to the Sasin School of Management for hosting this prestigious event and providing a valuable platform for learning, exchange, and collaboration with peer institutions across the region.