William Woods University: Doctorate in Business Administration

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Program Overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is one of the most sought-after degrees 
for candidates who aspire to reach senior executive positions in organizations.  The DBA demonstrates expertise beyond a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and other business master's degrees.  As it becomes more commonplace for professionals to possess an MBA, the DBA is becoming an increasingly important distinction and a catalyst for career advancement.  Individuals with this degree are also well-poised to move into higher education positions as faculty at teaching universities where an understanding of theory and practice in business is sought. 

Designed to be both efficient and convenient, this online program has been created for busy parents and professionals seeking to establish a flourishing career in business.  Our flexible and affordable 5-week courses are designed to fuel career goals while accommodating busy work and life schedules. 

What You'll Learn

Through this program, students will gain a deeper understanding of the methods for creating and applying knowledge in the broader business discipline through an evidence-based curriculum.  This program will allow students to hone their business skills and prepare them for entry into senior positions across a variety of industries, be it in the business sector as executives, in governmental organizations as executive directors, or in higher education as business faculty.

Career Preparation

Whether it’s the public sector or private sector – for profit or not for profit organization – a manufacturing company or a technology solution provider, or a college/university, all organizations need senior executives who are capable and qualified to lead in today’s highly dynamic business environment. This program aims to build comprehensive knowledge in the discipline.  No matter what industry students want to pursue, the DBA program will help them learn how to manage effectively and efficiently, and to play a vital role in moving their organizations forward.

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