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Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.)
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations.Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the D.B.A. program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change. Explore some of the greatest challenges and opportunities facing business today, including globalization, ethics, and managing stakeholder relationships, as well as management issues directly related to your professional interests.
The program features
- Curriculum that applies cutting-edge research to real issues in business and management
- Access to experienced faculty members and experts with both academic and professional credentials
- An opportunity to select a mentor, based on your own professional interests and background, to guide you throughout the program
- Face-to-face residencies that prepare you for critical phases of your doctoral study
- A doctoral study project that addresses a practical issue within the workplace and illustrates your mastery of business strategy
- Ten specializations, including the option to design your own, that focus on the latest research, theories, and trends influencing business
Specializations
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Social Impact Management
- Technology Entrepreneurship
- Self-Designed
D.B.A. Course Sequence Chart
For assistance deciding which specialization fits your goals, call an enrollment advisor at 1–866–492–5336.
