Doctor of Management
Program Overview: The Doctor of Management at American Management University is crafted to develop thought leaders who are ready to engage in deep analysis and creative thinking to solve complex management issues. This program offers an advanced, in-depth study of management theory, research, and practical applications, equipping graduates to contribute to academic research and influence management practice in diverse organizational contexts.
Curriculum Highlights:
- Advanced Management Theory: Delve into the latest theories and models in strategic management, organizational behavior, and ethical leadership.
- Innovative Research Methods: Learn to apply cutting-edge research methodologies to explore critical issues in management, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Change Management and Innovation: Study the dynamics of organizational change and learn strategies for driving innovation and managing transformation effectively.
Research and Dissertation:
- Research Proposal Development: Begin with formulating a robust research proposal that addresses a significant management problem or theoretical issue.
- Practical Dissertation Project: Conduct a substantial research project that makes a significant contribution to the field of management. The dissertation should offer practical solutions, including implementation strategies, and provide valuable insights for both academic scholars and practicing managers.
Professional Development:
- Leadership Development Workshops: Participate in workshops designed to refine leadership skills, strategic decision-making, and ethical governance.
- Professional Networking: Gain access to a network of industry leaders, academic scholars, and peers through symposiums, conferences, and collaborative projects.
Program Outcomes: Graduates will be prepared to take on executive roles in corporate, public, or non-profit organizations, or to pursue academic careers in university settings. They will have the skills to lead strategically, innovate, and transform organizations in a rapidly changing global environment.
Admission Requirements: Applicants should have a master’s degree in management, business administration, or a closely related field, with significant professional experience in management or leadership roles.
The Doctor of Management is a 42-credit hour program with expected completion time of 30 to 36 months. A student who transfers in the maximum number of credits may complete their program in 12 to 18 months.
