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Doctor of Business Administration in Digital Leadership
Online
DURATION
36 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
30 Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 35,000
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
Embark on a transformative journey to build skills in technology, innovation, digital agility, personal branding, data-driven decision-making, and research with Golden Gate University (GGU).
- GGU’s most advanced business degree
- For executives, consultants, entrepreneurs
- Focus on the contemporary strategic landscape
- Fosters expertise and innovation to drive professional growth
Key Highlights
- Program Credits: 56 Units
- Online synchronous learning format
- Sessions were conducted over the weekend in the IST Time Zone
- Two one-week, in-person global immersion weeks
- 1-day orientation in Mumbai
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Scholarships of up to 50% for up to 350 applicants.
Curriculum
Mastering New Age Technologies
- Blockchain Fundamentals and Applications
- AI/ML in Business
- CyberSecurity and its Applications
- Exploring the Internet/ Internet of Things (IoT)
- Cloud Computing Concepts and Applications
- Contemporary and Future Technologies
- Ethical Implications of Technology Adoption
Shaping the Future of Business
- Building an Innovation Mindset
- Critical Thinking for Innovation
- Fundamentals of Design Thinking
- Exploratory and Exploitative Innovation
- Business Model Innovation
- Developing Innovation Pipelines and Methodologies
- Building a Culture of Innovation
- Sustainable Innovation Strategies
Crafting Future-Ready Businesses
- Introduction to Digital Strategy
- Digital Transformation Frameworks
- Conducting a Digital Transformation Audit
- Benchmarking against Industry Standards
- Selecting a Domain for Transformation
- Stakeholder Engagement Strategies
- Talent Management for Digital Transformation
- Evaluating and Selecting Digital Technologies
Mastering Agility and Resilience in the Digital Age
- Digital-First Leadership
- Emotional Intelligence and Digital Leadership
- Leadership Styles and Adaptability
- Building High-Performing Teams
- Leading Diverse Digital Workforces
- Adaptive Organizational Culture
- Leading Through Change and Disruption
- Complex Adaptive Systems and Change
- Crisis Management and Resilience
- Framework to Become a 4.0 Leader
Data-driven and Bias-Proof Decision-Making
- Evidence-Driven Decision Making
- Analytical Techniques for Business Decisions
- Evaluating Risks and Market Analysis Models
- Integrating Storytelling for Data-Backed Decisions
- Stakeholder Engagement Using Data
- Biases and Bias-Mitigation Strategies in Decision Making
- Ethical Decision making in the Digital Age
- Building a Culture of Objective Decision-Making
Elevate Your Influence
- Crafting Your Executive Value Proposition
- Personal Branding and Digital Presence
- Building a Robust Digital Persona
- Empathetic Communication in the Digital Age
- Strategic Storytelling in Leadership
- Negotiation Mastery for CXOs
- Building and Evaluating Digital Thought Leadership
- Developing Digital Thought Leadership Content
- Ethical Considerations of Personal Branding and Executive Presence in the Digital Age
Doctoral Research Methods and Analysis
- Introduction to Research
- Identifying a Research Problem
- Conducting a Literature Review
- Formulating a Research Design
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Articulating Results and Conclusions
Program Outcome
Discover the program's varied outcomes, designed to broaden your professional horizons through scholarly and practical knowledge applications
Publish a Doctoral Dissertation
- Publish a doctoral dissertation to signal your expertise in a domain
Become a Published Author
- Earn a chance to leverage the findings of your research to publish a book
Build an Entrepreneurial Blueprint
- Earn an opportunity to build an entrepreneurial blueprint for your next venture
English Language Requirements
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