The DBA is an executive doctoral degree program that is designed for working professionals. According to the international standards set by the EDBA Council, CEIBA’s DBA promotes a research approach adapted for high-level executive, namely the “engaged scholarship” which focuses on topics at the intersection of theory and contemporary business issues. CEIBA jointly delivers the DBA in cooperation with the Pan-European University.
The DBA program is a platform that promotes a participatory architecture that allow participants to create value while engaging diverse stakeholders in an academic research that leads to practical contributions to their company, industry and society.
The DBA is a platform where doctoral candidates meet and exchange innovative solutions. It is where the business world and the academic integrate their competences to produce insightful research.
According to Susser (1968) “to practice without theory is to sail an uncharted sea ; theory without practice is not to sail at all”. Hence, through CEIBA’s DBA, doctoral candidates, learn to become engaged management scholars by combining theory and practice.
The DBA is an executive doctoral degrees is designed for established professionals who play a role model in society.
DBA candidates are inspiring and motivating individuals who seeks to share knowledge.
DBA participants use critical thinking and academic research methods to contribute to the current state of knowledge and instill new ways of doing business.