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Doctor of Business Administration

The online DBA course syllabus is bifurcated into 2 years or 4 semesters, which helps you in understanding that in the 1st year, you will acknowledge basic management or related information or skills, while in the 2nd year, you can grasp skills in particular specializations (HR, operations, business analytics, IT, or marketing) in management programs.

Syllabus/Curriculum

Introduction To Doctoral Research

Core Subjects

  • Decoding research
  • Research design decisions and strategies
  • Applying the research process
  • Business and management research essentials

Electives / Specialization Subjects:

2 elective subjects available:

  • Digital Marketing
  • Finance

Formulating Research Topic And Literature Review

  • Formulating a research question
  • Writing a research proposal
  • Writing a literature review

Quantitative Methods

Core Subjects

  • Descriptive statistics,
  • Difference in means
  • Correlation, linear regression models
  • Panel data models, Logit and Probit models

Electives / Specialization Subjects:

2 elective subjects available:

  • Digital Marketing
  • Finance

Qualitative Methods

  • Methods and fundamentals of qualitative research
  • Choose qualitative research methods
  • Grounded theory, discourse analysis, feminist and postcolonial studies, and historical research
  • Qualitative data interpretation and coding
  • Qualitative comparative analysis

Data Collection Techniques (Optional)

  • Fundamentals of quantitative data collection and
  • secondary data sources
  • Collecting and evaluating primary data
  • Collecting primary qualitative data through observation
  • Collecting primary qualitative data through interviews

Access To Data (Optional)

  • Negotiating access to data
  • Research ethics and managing data

Business Environment, Strategy, And Innovation In The Digital Age

  • Business strategy essentials
  • Portfolio of a firm
  • Becoming a market leader and sustaining growth
  • Value creation through digital models
  • Growing a digital platform

Leadership Skills-Leading People, Organizations, And Change

  • Leading teams and organizations
  • Group decision making
  • Change management
  • Bonus: Leadership and Entrepreneurship Masterclass

Milestones

  • Research Proposal
  • Literature Review
  • Draft Methodology
  • Data Analysis
  • Final Dissertation

Learning Interventions

  • 1:1 Thesis supervision sessions
  • doubt resolution sessions
  • and live sessions