Doctor of Philosophy (Business) (Penang Campus)

If you are committed to research that makes a difference not to philosophy but also the practice of business themselves, then you should enroll yourself in this Doctor of Philosophy (Business) program. In this doctoral program, you will work towards producing a substantial work that makes novel contribution to the subject knowledge.

You will conduct research under a supportive research environment and remained closely supervised by an academic expert. You will make original contribution to the key areas of this discipline.

Proposal Defence

A presentation session chaired by UOW Malaysia KDU, with an invited panel of examiners, to ensure the candidate is able to articulate their research ideas and plans, as well as having the necessary skills to carry out the research activities as proposed.

Research

Upon approval of the research proposal, under the guidance of their supervisors, students will work independently on their research projects.

Thesis

Upon completion of their research, students will document the research project andprocess in a thesis. Typically, a thesis for PhD should not be more than 80,000 words.

Viva Volce

Upon completion of research and thesis, candidates will undergo an oral examination, chaired by experts in the field.

Areas Of Research

– Contemporary Management and International Business Issues

– Business and Marketing Channel

– Consumer Psychology

– Financial Metric

– Strategic Decision Making

– Technology and Innovation