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Intellipaat offers doctorate courses in collaboration with institutes like SSBM to provide you with academic excellence. These courses provide advanced knowledge to professionals about leadership, management, and more. Learn from industry experts to gain expertise in developing innovative solutions and tackle industry challenges. Read More

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Top Mentors

Giacomo Marzi
PhD, University of Lincoln, UK

Giacomo Marzi specializes in innovation management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, and new product development in his primary research. With considerable experience, he has taught and coordinated modules covering strategy, innovation, and strategic management across undergraduate to MBA levels.Read More

Mario Silic
PhD, University of St Gallen, Switzerland

With more than 15 years of exceptional professional expertise, he has held several senior management roles.

Dario Silic
PhD, University of Lyon 2, France

Dario is greatly passionate about the field of finance. He has a deep understanding of financial engineering, corporate finance, financial management, and the current economic scenario in the European Union.

Andrea Patrucco
PhD, Penn State, USA

Andrea Patrucco holds the position of Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management in the Department of Marketing and Logistics at the College of Business, Florida International University.

Velimir Srića
PhD, University of Zagreb

Velimir Srića is a management professor at Zagreb University and holds a visiting professorship at UCLA. His experience includes visiting professor roles at Renmin University in China and several universities in Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Montenegro, and Dubai.

Jaka Vadnjal
PhD, Adjunct Faculty

Jaka Vadnjal was the president of the management board of a Lon Bank from 2015- 2019. He was also a member of the faculty of entrepreneurship at GEA College.

Derrald Stice
Ph.D

Derrald Stice joined the HKU Business School as a faculty member in the year 2019. Derrald’s main research expertise relates to how accounting is used in the capital markets. His research has been cited in The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.

George Iatridis
PhD

George Iatridis holds the position of accounting and finance professor at the University of Thessaly, Greece, and serves as a DBA mentor at SSBM Geneva. He directs the MSc in Accounting and Auditing and has served as the Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance.

Alex E. Asampong
EDBA

Dr. Alex Ekow Asampong resides and operates in the Netherlands. He has previously held the position of Vice-Chairman on the Institute Council Board and currently continues to contribute as a Council Board Member, actively involved in shaping strategic policies for the International Business Institute.Read More

Anna Provodnikova
PhD, University of Moscow, Russia

She is particularly interested in exploring how businesses can adapt to a rapidly changing world and build a competitive edge. Her research focuses on the effective use of strategic tools and the drivers of success in turbulent environments.

Doctorate Programs FAQs

General

What is a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)?

The Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) is a professional doctorate in business. It focuses on applying research and insights to actual business issues to make better business decisions. The course is generally 2 years long and is designed for managers and working professionals.

You must enroll in a Doctorate program if you want to become an expert in your field and advance your career in research, teaching, or senior positions.

DBA and PhD are Doctorate degrees, but they are not similar. A DBA is more about solving a real-world business issue through research. A PhD is more about creating new theories and knowledge. Students generally pursue a DBA when they aim for senior positions and a PhD when they wish to teach or do research.

Doctorate programs do not require prior research experience. However, with a bit of work experience in the same field, you can add value to your resume and gain a competitive advantage.

Yes, the Doctorate programs offered by top universities are flexible for working professionals. These 100% online, self-paced courses help students to balance work and personal lives, study at home, and advance their careers without leaving their jobs.

Yes, these DBA programs are offered by the top universities and are globally recognized.

Doctoral students must spend an average of 8-10 hours per week researching, reading, doing coursework, writing, and doing other academic work. Certain weeks might be more time-consuming, particularly when it comes to deadlines.

Throughout the program, you will receive step-by-step instructions on your thesis, supervisor tips on research, online classes, recorded lectures, case studies, and online resources. The program also provides 24/7 access to the learning portal and career support, including resume development, networking with alumni and peers, and interview preparation.

Yes, you can use the “Doctor” (Dr.) title if you have earned a doctoral degree.

Many top companies, like Amazon, Google, TCS, and HCL, hire Doctorates for specialized roles in areas like research and development, data science, and AI.

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