DBA in Actionable Leadership and Innovation
- Type
- Doctorate
- Location
- Online
- School
- Hans Hut School of Business
Program Overview
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Actionable Leadership and Innovation program is a transformative journey designed for business professionals seeking to elevate their leadership, strategic thinking, and innovation skills. Through a curriculum rooted in ethical leadership and practical application, you’ll develop the tools needed to solve complex business challenges, innovate strategies, and drive organizational success.
Why Study Business at TMU?
- Future-Focused Curriculum: Courses like AI and Business Strategy and Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution ensure you’re prepared to navigate the latest business trends.
- Practical Application: Develop real-world solutions with our Innovative Leadership Impact Doctoral Project (ILIDP), designed to address pressing business challenges.
- Ethical Leadership: Grounded in Biblical principles, our program emphasizes ethical decision-making and corporate social responsibility.
- Flexible Learning: Tailored for working professionals, our program is offered online to fit your schedule without compromising your career.
Program Format
- Delivery Mode: 100% online, asynchronus
- Program Duration: In as little as 27 months
- Credit Hours: 48 credit hours
- Start Dates: Multiple terms per year (Fall, Spring, and Summer)
Career Outcomes
Graduates are equipped to excel in roles such as:
- Executive Leadership (CEO, COO, CMO)
- Management Consultant
- Entrepreneur
- Business Analyst
- University Faculty/Researcher
Program Features
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Courses like AI and Business Strategy and Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution ensure you’re prepared to navigate the latest business trends. While learning to maintain integrity and ethical standards as a leader grounded in biblical principles in a changing environment. Graduates of this program leave prepared to lead with a global perspective, navigating diverse business environments with innovative solutions.
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Develop real-world solutions with our Innovative Leadership Impact Doctoral Project (ILIDP), designed to address pressing business challenges. This multi-phase project guides you from identifying industry-specific challenges to testing and implementing solutions. You’ll master research design, ethical data collection, and impactful presentation techniques. This doctoral project gives you the opportunity to use what you have learned and showcase your expertise.
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- BU 700 – DBA Foundations
Build the essential skills for doctoral research, academic writing, and critical thinking. - BU 710 – Data Analytics for Business Decision-Making
Harness the power of big data to make informed business decisions. - BU 720 – Entrepreneurial Finance
Develop innovative financial strategies tailored for startups and entrepreneurial ventures. - BU 740 – AI and Business Strategy
Explore the transformative role of AI in shaping business models and strategic decision-making. - BU 750 – Ethical Leadership
Lead with integrity by integrating Biblical principles into modern business practices. - BU 760 – Strategic Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Investigate the art and strategy of negotiation and conflict resolution. - BU 770 – Sustainable Business Practices
Explore the integration of sustainability principles into business strategies. - BU 780 – Digital Transformation and Innovation
Explore the dynamic landscape of digital technologies and transformative impact on businesses. - BU 790 – Global Business Leadership
Focus on the complexities of leading in a globalized business environment. - BU 800 – Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Lead with the essential skills and insights needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of the digital era.
- BU 700 – DBA Foundations
Accreditation
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is currently in candidacy for accreditation and is not yet accredited by ACBSP. ACBSP accreditation applies only to the business programs that have completed the accreditation process and are formally identified as accredited.
Admissions Requirements
Minimum doctoral admissions criteria must be met along with the following requirements.
- Have completed 5 years of professional experience in a related field.
- Submit a statement of purpose.
Program Faculty
TMU's School of Business is filled with many talented, passionate, and excellent professors who are passionate about their students and helping them fulfill their calling.
