Program Overview

Program Overview

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in business research and practice. The program's basic learning year is 4 years, including summer breaks, and the maximum learning year is 6 years.

Program Structure

The program consists of coursework and a doctoral thesis. The coursework includes core courses and elective courses.

Core Courses

• Methodology for Applied Business Research I: 应用商务研究方法 I (研究范式和理论） (3 credits)
• Methodology for Applied Business Research II: 应用商务研究方法 II（定量、定性研究方法） (3 credits)
• Methodology for Applied Business Research III: 应用商务研究方法 III (研究专题） (3 credits)
• Residential Workshop I: 专题讨论（工作坊）I (2 credits)
• Residential Workshop II: 专题讨论（工作坊）II (2 credits)
• Residential Workshop III: 专题讨论（工作坊）III (2 credits)

Elective Courses

• Research in Finance: 金融理论前沿 (3 credits)
• Contemporary Issues on Management and Marketing Strategy: 管理营销理论前沿 (3 credits)
• Sociology Theories and Research Methods: 社会学理论和研究方法 (3 credits)
• Global Advanced Management Field Study: 海外游学团 (3 credits)
• Directed Studies for DBA Participants: 导师学员一对一指导学习 (3 credits)
• Introduction to ESG Principles: ESG原理介绍 (3 credits)
• Leadership and Sustainability: 领导力与可持续发展 (3 credits)
• Innovations in Sustainability Business: 可持续性商业创新 (3 credits)
• Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility: 可持续性社会合作和社会责任 (3 credits)

Doctoral Thesis

The doctoral thesis is a 30-credit requirement. Students must complete the thesis under the guidance of a supervisor.

Academic Requirements

• Students must complete a minimum of 27 credits of coursework and 30 credits of doctoral thesis.
• The cumulative GPA for core courses must be 3.0 or above to begin the doctoral thesis.
• Students who choose the "Global Advanced Management Field Study" course must pay additional fees for the trip, including transportation, accommodation, and insurance.

Research Areas

The program offers two research areas: Business Research and Sustainability Research.

Program Fees

The program fees are not specified in the provided context. However, students who choose the "Global Advanced Management Field Study" course must pay additional fees for the trip.

Graduation Requirements

Students must complete all coursework and the doctoral thesis within the specified timeframe to graduate. The maximum learning year is 6 years.