Doctor of Business Administration
(Program offered online)
Prepare for an executive leadership role with an online Doctor of Business Administration from Johnson & Wales University. This terminal degree program will give you the insights, skills, and advantages you need to explore opportunities across multiple industries, from nonprofits to higher education to government to healthcare.
Through our online format, you’ll learn how to address business challenges ethically, think critically and creatively, and generate organizational growth. Your program features a concentration in Organization Development to help you develop new approaches for evidence-based practice and organizational strategy to give your business a sustainable competitive advantage in a tough, global economy.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Design, conduct and present applied research that addresses practical business problems.
- Employ advanced communication skills to share complex information, organizational vision and actionable guidelines within business environments.
- Apply contemporary business leadership theories, knowledge of core business functions and evidenced-based practice to address issues faced by senior leadership.
Upon completion of the Organization Development concentration, graduates are expected to:
- Apply organization development theory to improve organizational capacity for strategic change through systematic interventions.
WHY EARN YOUR DBA ONLINE WITH JWU?
- Curriculum that is comprehensive, career-focused, and relevant
- Industry-experienced, terminally-degreed faculty members
- Online format designed to fit your schedule
- No residency requirement
- One-course-at-a-time curriculum structure – 8-week-long classes
- Lock-step dissertation model guides you through dissertation process
- Regional accreditation: New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
As you investigate senior-level management opportunities, make sure your leadership toolbox is packed with advanced research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills. This program can help you develop your ability to conceptualize, investigate, and solve complex business issues. Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for executive-level leadership roles.
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in higher education, this online Doctor of Business Administration from Johnson & Wales is recognized as a terminal degree.
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