D.B.A. - Global Supply Chain Management
Walden University's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) program with a specialization in Global Supply Chain Management provides experienced business professionals with the opportunity to improve leadership skills and study supply chain systems. Read more about this program here.
Official Program Name:
Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) with a specialization in Global Supply Chain Management
School Offering Program:
Walden University
Degree Level:
Doctoral
Program Description:
Walden University's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) program is intended for experienced business professionals who want to improve their leadership skills and gain in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research. The Global Supply Chain Management specialization focuses on the systems that move products and services from concept to delivery. Students who pursue this specialization have the opportunity to study new technologies, multicultural management, and global standards for supply chains.
Accreditation:
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org.
Learning Format:
Online
Estimated Program Length:
Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred. Personalized estimates of time to completion can be discussed with Walden University enrollment advisors.
Total Credits Required:
60 semester credit hours
Financial Aid Available:
Walden University offers a number of financial aid opportunities including scholarships, fellowships, and employer tuition reimbursement for those who qualify. Enrollment advisors can also assist with federal aid, private loans, tuition-reduction opportunities,* and veteran benefits.
*Only one tuition-reduction benefit may be applied to tuition and fees. Not valid for Tennessee residents.
Courses for a Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) with a Specialization in Global Supply Chain Management:
Degree program curriculum and credits are subject to change. Contact Walden University for the most current information before enrolling in a program.
Foundation Course
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Foundations for Doctoral Business Administration Studies | 3 |
Course Business Courses
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Business Operations: Systems Perspectives in Global Organizations | 3 |
| Information Systems: Global Management Strategies and Technologies | 3 |
| Marketing: Strategic Innovation in Globally Diverse Markets | 3 |
| Finance: Fiscal Leadership in a Global Environment - Creating Competitive Responses and Building Corporate Opportunities | 3 |
| Leadership: Building Sustainable Organizations | 3 |
Business Strategy Course
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Business Strategy and Innovation | 3 |
Research Methods Courses
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Applied Research Methods - Qualitative and Quantitative | 3 |
| Quantitative Decision-Making in Professional Practice | 3 |
Specialization Courses
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Seminar in Global Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Seminar in IT for Competitive Advantage | 3 |
| Seminar in Multicultural Management | 3 |
Doctoral Studies Courses
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Writing the Doctoral Study Prospectus | 4 |
| Doctoral Study Mentoring | 0 |
| Doctoral Study Completion (4 credits taken each term for 5 terms) | 20 |
Post-Graduation Opportunities
Career Paths:
Students who graduate from Walden University's D.B.A. - Global Supply Chain Management may be knowledgeable about current business trends and ready to take on leadership positions within their organizations.
Careers that program graduates may seek include:
- Supply Chain Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Contracts Administrator
- Production and Logistics Manager
- International Logistics Manager
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