E-LEARNING PROGRAM DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - WITH EMPHASIS IN LOGISTICS & SUPLLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY HISTORY

Charisma University was founded in March of 2011 by Dr.Peter Chris Okpala. The University is fully recognized by Ministry of Education of the Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) as a degree-granting institution for Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Master degree, and the Doctorate along with Certificate programs. Charisma University is a Turks and Caicos Islands non-profit private higher institution approved by the Turks and Caicos Islands Ministry of Education through its Higher Education Advisory Board to offer its degree and certificate programs both online and on-campus. The university’s name, Charisma University, takes root in the word ‘charisma’ (n; Theol*) -an extraordinary power, such as the ability to work miracles, granted by the Holy Spirit. We believe that an individual coming to our University receives an ‘extraordinary power’ to learn and to develop one’s self in cooperation with the Creator.

ACCREDITATION

Charisma University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) in 2019. ACBSP accredits business, accounting, and business-related programs at the associate, baccalaureate, master, and doctorate degree levels worldwide. ACBSP is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. (CHEA)

 

MEMBERSHIP

Charisma University is an institutional member of the American Council on Education (ACE). ACE member directory can be viewed here: http://www2.acenet.edu/ACEMemberDirectory/.

American Council on Education institutional membership is open to all U.S. Degree-granting colleges and universities that are accredited by a CHEA-recognized accrediting agency.

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - WITH EMPHASIS IN LOGISTICS & SUPLLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Business Administration represents Charisma University’s highest achievement in education for those individuals who aspire to be executives, civil servants, or entrepreneurs equipped with world-class skills and knowledge to not only survive, but to thrive in a competitive business environment. As such, our program provides the most comprehensive training on various managerial theories and practices, which encompass research methodologies and other, related disciplines that are vital to advanced business decision-making. Successful completion of our program may serve as a catalyst for businessmen who desire top executive positions in first-rate multinational companies. The program is a fundamentally sound educational opportunity, grounded on its primary aim to further expand the students appreciation of national and international management issues. The course concentration will help students who desire to perform on the international stage with personal efforts to improve our global society. Consistent with this objective is the aim to inculcate outstanding competence, based on theory and practice, in dealing with administrative conflicts associated with numerous management issues. The program aims to produce business professionals who well equipped and active in the field of applied business research.

Course Requirements

Course Outlines

BUS 835 Integrated eSystems and Global Information Systems

BUS 860 Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager

BUS 907 Business Economics

BUS 885 Competitive Decision-Making and Negotiation

BUS 893 Global Strategy and Organization

BUS 800 Advanced Managerial Communication

BUS 810 Managerial Psychology

BUS 906 Organizational Processes

BUS 911 Building and Leading Effective Teams

BUS 917 Managing Transformations in Work, Organizations, and Society

BUS 925 Financial Management

BUS 938 Doctoral Seminar in Research Methods

Comprehensive Examination (1 Credit)

Students intending to pursue doctoral degrees must take and pass a comprehensive examination after they have completed their non-dissertation courses, because it is a pre-requisite of the dissertation courses. One of the purposes of this examination is to sufficiently assess students full knowledge on the dissertation title they wish to research.

Dissertation Courses (14 Credits)

The following courses in dissertation are all required for graduation from Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business of Administration Program. Dissertation must be taken when all the non-dissertation courses are completed.

BUS 960a Dissertation - Practical Research I (Proposal)

BUS 960b Dissertation - Practical Research II (Review of Related Literature & Methodology)

BUS 960c Dissertation - Practical Research III (Data Collection & Analysis)

BUS 960d Dissertation - Practical Research IV (Dissertation complete and Oral Defense)

Each non-dissertation and dissertation course is valued as 4 credits with the exception of dissertation complete and oral defense that is valued as 2 credits; comprehensive examination is valued as 1 credit.

Total Credits required for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Business of Administration Program is 63.

CONTACT

VIETNAM INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS (VIL)

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Binh Thanh Dist., Hochiminh city, Vietnam.

Tel.: +84 (0)28 3513 6399. Fax: +84 (0)28 3513 6359.

Email: info@vil.com.vn