Advanced International Management Expertise for Executives, Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Professionals
The Doctor of Business Administration DBA program develops advanced business administration and management skills for executives, entrepreneurs and practice-oriented academics. By completing the DBA, candidates refine their competencies and perfect their ability to tackle their management and leadership challenges with innovative and scientifically grounded solutions.
Overview
Our increasingly international and interconnected world is creating novel and more complex challenges for executives in all industries, markets, and organizations. We believe that international structures and processes of our economy can be managed far more successfully if the people entrusted with them are equipped to operate effectively across national and cultural boundaries. Our DBA program offers advanced expertise in this realm, providing a one-of-a-kind development opportunity for ambitious and intellectually curious executives and entrepreneurs, whose workplaces them in international and intercultural settings, and who intend to master the resulting challenges meaningfully, insightfully, sustainably, and with intellectual rigor.
For this program, we have teamed up with the renowned Silpakorn University in Bangkok, Thailand – one of the best in Southeast Asia – to offer DBA candidates a well-designed and thoroughly coached pathway towards the doctorate degree, which is awarded by Silpakorn University. Jointly offering the DBA with Silpakorn University ensures that candidates’ doctoral journeys not only encompass intellectual and methodological rigor, but also a fruitful context for international and intercultural learning and development.
On the pathway towards the DBA, candidates may additionally acquire the diploma Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) International Management, awarded by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
This joint DBA program is unique in Switzerland, because
DBA candidates will study together with international peers;
DBA candidates will be taught and advised by international faculty and experts;
DBA candidates will be individually taken care of on their pathway towards the doctorate;
DBA candidates will be able to complete their doctorate while working;
DBA candidates can join the program from across the globe, because program components are offered in a compact format, thereby limiting travel requirements;
DBA candidates can acquire the diploma MAS International Management while completing the DBA;
The program can be attended in English throughout, inviting DBA candidates from across the globe
Thereby, our joint DBA program offers an exclusive opportunity to acquire relevant methods for a successful impact in your international management and leadership context, with the fitting support system in place.
Is this an option for you? We would love to hear your questions and ideas. Reach out to us – we are happy to consult with you individually!
