DBA

Part-Time program (1 week every 4 months)

• Year 1: face-to-face or online distance learning (3 weeks-seminars)

Research project proposal presentation to the scientific committee at the end of Year 1

Year 2 & 3: 5 week-seminars (1 every 4 months) : face-to-face in Paris and/or across TBS other campuses and online distance learning.

Each seminar contains 2 lectures, 1 research workshop and 1 corporate visit.

• Year 4: dedicated to the thesis dissertation & preparation of the oral presentation

• Triple Crown

TBS is among only 90 universities in the world to be accredited by the 3 leading bodies regulating management training: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. Our reputation for quality training is also backed up by our rankings.

• Flexible and innovative pedagogical organization

TBS Business School’s DBA program offers a face-to-face seminar format that enables full immersion in the course. The structure of the program is divided in such a way that, during the first year, students attend 3 face-to-face or online seminars, while throughout the second and third year, they must attend 5 seminars, one every 4 months.

Each seminar consists of two modules and a complete research workshop, in which each student works on its progression and on the progression of other classmates. This part of the program provides a global perspective to each participant of the research works that are taking place.

• Entrance level: Master’s degree, MBA
• Professional experience in a managerial position: 8 years at least
• English interview

Download resources

Application form

Recommendation letter

Self-evaluation form

For their Executive DBA, TBS Business School selects highly academically recognized speakers. Recognized for their research, with confirmed experience in managerial disciplines, these professors know how to intervene effectively in front of an audience of professionals and feel comfortable in an international context. Whatever the campus where the DBA is delivered, more than 50% of the training is provided by teachers from TBS Business School.

Key professors at TBS

SYLVAIN BOURJADE

Samuel FOSSO-WAMBA

Laurent GERMAIN

WAFA KHLIF

Denis LACOSTE

LOURDES PEREZ

DIEGO RAVENDA

Charbel SALLOUM

Sylvain SENECHAL

YANCY VAILLANT

The DBA is a program oriented towards a company’s needs. The research methodology is aimed at improving the decision-making process for business management. This ‘structuring of thoughts’ by the means of scientific research is essential for solving complex management problems as it allows executives to offer more innovative and grounded solutions.

• High-level executives
• Management consultants
• Academic professor

• Organization of the capacity to change.
• The lean performance relationship
• How to measure corporate reputation
• Intra-company production transfer
• Patterns in the aerospace Industry: determinants and consequences
• Obstacles and opportunities of complex business development in the western world
• Development of business groups in a hostile environment
• Perceived brand quality received by employees and loyalty
• Problems of credit rationing for SMEs