DBA Powered by SAS®
Program Overview
The Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) powered by SAS® is a prestigious degree designed for professionals seeking leadership in various sectors. It equips students with advanced knowledge in management sciences, analytical skills, and artificial intelligence expertise. The program offers specializations in Financial Management, Business Administration, Human Resources, Marketing, and Banking, preparing graduates for highly successful careers in large corporations and beyond.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The DBA powered by SAS® program is heralded as the most prestigious degree in the business administration field, serving as a logical extension of the MBA. It is designed to elevate management careers to the highest level.
Objectives:
- Develop leaders in various sectors like banking, financial institutions, MNCs, governmental institutions, higher education, consulting, and executive advancement.
- Equip students with a comprehensive knowledge of management sciences, with a focus on their chosen specialization.
- Prepare students to apply advanced knowledge in business administration to enhance management practices.
- Improve critical and creative thinking skills for evaluating and improving business practices.
- Enhance decision-making abilities based on Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
Program Description:
The program integrates theory and practice of business with the context of contemporary issues faced by the business world. It offers a rigorous curriculum that allows professionals to make a transitional step in their work environment without interrupting their professional lives. The program distinguishes itself by selecting highly-qualified faculty and SAS® experts to deliver curricula that meet the needs of learners, employers, and the Arab society's market. It utilizes innovative learning techniques and incorporates SAS® joint courses to prepare students to understand and analyze data, extracting insights for positive impact on companies and businesses. The program upskills management skills for successful careers in large corporations, teaching participants how to make informed decisions based on data analysis using SAS® statistical tools. Guided by experts in the Business and Analytics fields and employing the latest technologies (SAS® Analytical Tools), students gain comprehensive knowledge of management, strong analytical abilities, and artificial intelligence skills.
Teaching:
The program utilizes a combination of highly-qualified faculty and SAS® experts. It emphasizes innovative learning techniques.
Careers:
- The program prepares students for leadership roles in the corporate world.
- It equips graduates with skills for successful careers in large corporations.
- Graduates become experts in Applied Business Analytics and Business Decisioning using Artificial Intelligence.
Other:
The program encompasses 72 credit hours powered by SAS® and can be completed in three to six years, depending on individual availability. The program offers five specializations:
- Financial Management
- Business Administration
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Banking The program includes core courses and specialization tracks. Some key courses include:
- Advanced Studies in Business Administration
- Advanced Studies in Managerial Accounting
- Total Quality Management
- Negotiation and Arbitration Management
- Managerial Economics (SAS® Joint Course)
- Strategic Management - Applications and Case Studies (SAS® Joint Course)
- International Business Management (SAS® Joint Course)
- Parametric and Non Parametric Methods (SAS® Joint Course)
- Research Seminar (SAS® Joint Course) Specialized courses include:
- Advanced Studies in Human Resources
- Knowledge and Innovation Management
- Project Management
- Technology Management (SAS® Joint Course)
- Advanced Studies in Marketing (SAS® Joint Course)
- Applications of Operations Research in Management (SAS® Joint Course) The program offers SAS® Certification in:
- AI for Business Decisioning
- Applied Business Analytics The program highlights the individual and corporate benefits of pursuing the DBA:
Individual Benefit:
- Take your professional knowledge to the next level
- Gain in-depth knowledge of theory and practice
- Explore advanced tools and acquire research skills
- Increase your earning potential
- Upskilling your advanced analytical experience
Corporate Benefit:
- Open up new business/industry channels
- Revolutionize your corporate's analytical methodology
- Critically analyze business and organizational issues
- Use relevant and latest technologies for professional purposes
- You can manage what you measure, measure what you can define, and define what you understand.
The Arab Academy for Management, Banking and Financial Sciences
Overview:
The Arab Academy for Management, Banking and Financial Sciences (AAMBFS) is a prominent educational institution established in 1985. It aims to serve as "The Academy of All Arabs," providing financial and business knowledge to Arab professionals. AAMBFS is committed to fostering a new generation of leaders who can drive positive change in their communities across the Arab world.
Services Offered:
AAMBFS offers a range of services, including:
Academic Programs:
MBA and DBA programs with various specialization tracks.Training:
Programs aligned with ISO 10015 standards, including contractual programs.Consulting:
Services focused on improving opportunities and addressing development challenges in the finance and business sectors of the Arab world.Key Reasons to Study There:
Modernized Educational Techniques:
AAMBFS utilizes advanced learning methods, including a "Case and Experience" methodology, to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation and essential leadership skills.Diversity and Networking Possibilities:
The Academy embraces diversity and encourages students to share their voices, network their ideas, and become changemakers.Alumni Network:
AAMBFS boasts a strong alumni network, providing opportunities for professional development and support.Global Recognition:
AAMBFS is a member of several prestigious associations, including the Association of Arab Universities, the International Association of Universities, and the European Banking & Financial Services Training Association.Academic Programs:
MBA:
Specializations include Business Administration, Human Resources, Financial Management, and Marketing.DBA:
Specializations include Business Administration, Financial Marketing, Banking, Marketing, Human Resources, and Financial Marketing.Other:
- AAMBFS is committed to preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society as engaged citizens and leaders.
- The Academy recognizes the importance of small and medium enterprises in fostering economic and social development in Arab countries.
- AAMBFS has established an Islamic Banking Center (IBC) to address the growing demand for Islamic banking and finance.
- The institution has a Transformative Technology Institute focused on innovation, service differentiation, internationalization, and transformation.
- AAMBFS has signed a cooperation protocol with HRD-Global to expand its educational and training services to all citizens of the Arab world.
