The Robinson Doctor of Business Administration, its training, and graduates are all about practical impact through relevant research. We train executives in how to obtain and leverage data to make better decisions and design better systems, strategy, and policy.

Join DBA Academic Director, Dr. Charles Dhanaraj, as he describes the program, DBA research (practitioner-research), the goals and value of DBA education for business professionals, and what career pathways look like for graduates. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the DBA curriculum, research training and education, practitioner-research for executives, and the dissertation research/writing process.

Learn more about DBA courses, the highlights of our content courses, research methods courses, and dissertation labs.

Discover what is involved in conducting research, writing a dissertation, choosing and working with a PhD advisor, and defending a dissertation.