1.- PRESENTATION
The mission of the Doctoral programme in “Strategic Management and International Business” – which has been granted the “International Citation of Excellence” from the Ministry of Education (MEE-2011-0244) – is to train researchers in the field of business management. The programme seeks to help its graduates to take complex international business management decisions and facilitate the development of an excellent academic career in universities and in prestigious business schools around the world.
1.1 Background of the programme
Doctoral programme in “Strategic Management and International Business” (RR 99/2011) The Doctoral programme in “Strategic Management and International Business” has the vast experience of education offered by the University of Seville. It received the International Citation of Excellence (MEE2011-0244 –STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS) in 2011, and since the 2005-2006 academic year, the Quality Citation (MCD2005-00248). The current programme has the same general structure as its predecessors, enriched by the incorporation of other research groups in the business area of the School of Economic and Business Sciences of the University of Seville, with vast research experience.
1.2 Description of the Degree
Doctoral programme in “Strategic Management and International Business” by the University of Seville. The following areas of knowledge are included in its proposal: business organisation, marketing and market research, finance and accountancy. These three areas combine the study and analysis of business management and administration at the University of Seville, with special emphasis on international companies.
1.3 Composition of the Academic Committee.
Coordinator: Prof. Drª Carmen Barroso Castro
Prof. Drº José Carlos Casillas Bueno
Prof. Drº José Luis Roldán
Prof. Drº Manuel Sánchez Franco
Prof. Drª Angelines Oviedo
Prof. Drº Francisco Javier Rondán
Prof. Drº Bernabé Escobar
Prof. Drº Joaquina Laffarga
1.4 Information about the Programme Coordinator.
Programme Coordinator: Dr Carmen Barroso Castro (https://investigacion.us.es/sisius/sis_showpub.php?idpers=3575)
Tel: 954 55 75 21
E-mail: barroso@us.es
1.5 Information about the doctorate service.
Doctorate studies at the University of Seville
1.6 Degree Verification Report.
1.7 Quality Assurance System. Improvement Plans.
2.- GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEGREE
2.1 Details of the Doctoral programme
Level: Doctoral programme
Royal Decree: RD 99/2011
Name of the degree: Doctorate in Strategic Management and International Business
ISCED Codes: 34: Business and Administration
University/Centre: International Doctoral School of the University of Seville.
Department of Business Administration and Marketing
School of Economic and Business Sciences
Duration of the Doctoral programme:
The Doctoral Programme in Strategic Management and International Business has both full-time (FT) and part-time (PT) students. The current economic situation and the general focus of the programme means that many current and potential students are business executives or managers who can only study part time. This is why the programme has a significant number of places for this type of student. Due to this, the programme is open to both full- and part-time students and considers the necessary time adjustments to adapt to the real capacity of students to fulfil the training requirements necessary for obtaining the doctorate.
Full time – FT (3 years + 2 extensions of 1 year)
Part time – PT – (5 years + 1 extension of 2 years + 1 extension of 1 year)
Permanence regulations:
www.doctorado.us.es/impresos/verificacion/NORMAS%20DE%20PERMANENCIA_web.pdf
Languages:
Spanish and English
No. places: No. of new places offered to new students per academic year: 25 (10 full-time and 15 part-time places)
No. students:
2013/2014 academic year: 18
2014/2015 academic year: 20
2015/2016 academic year: 16
2016/2017 academic year: 20
2017/2018 academic year: 16
No. of lecturers who teach the course: 48
Collaborations:
The departments that participate in the doctoral programme are part of training and research collaborations with numerous universities. The research groups involved in the programme also work in close cooperation with other universities, which enables them to increase the potential of the qualification proposed. The following are among the most significant collaborations:
2.2 Skills attained in the Degree:
The Doctoral programme in Strategic Management and International Business guarantees that students acquire the skills and capacities listed below, in addition to those specified in the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education. Also considered while acquiring these competencies are basic rights to equal opportunities between men and women (Law 3/2007), principles of equal opportunities and access for people with disabilities (Law 51/2003) and the values intrinsic to a culture of peace and democratic values (Law 27/2005).