PhD Programs for Executives Gain Traction
(Businessweek) — Business schools are seeking to take executive education to the next level, with a growing number offering niche doctoral programs aimed at senior-level managers either looking to shift to academia or to bring high-level research skills into the workplace. Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business in Atlanta introduced a new Executive Doctorate in Business program in 2009 aimed at chief executives and other high-ranking corporate managers, while neighboring Kennesaw State University’s Coles College of Business in Kennesaw, Ga., created a Doctorate of Business Administration program in 2008. Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business in Stillwater is planning to launch a management doctoral program in the next 12 months, the school said.
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