Doctorate Programme

Doctor of Philosophy in Management and Leadership

3 Years Duration

Programme Description

Leadership Theories and Practices: Exploring advanced concepts in leadership, including transformational and strategic leadership.

Organizational Behavior: Analyzing the dynamics of organizations and how leadership impacts performance and culture.

Strategic Management: Developing innovative strategies to drive organizational success and sustainability.

Ethics and Governance: Addressing ethical considerations and governance frameworks in leadership roles.

Interdisciplinary Research: Integrating insights from fields like psychology, sociology, and economics to enhance leadership practices.

Career Opportunities

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management and Leadership is a prestigious and rigorous program that prepares students for advanced careers in research, academia, and industry. Here are some key aspects of the programme:

Research Focus: The PhD program is heavily research-oriented, requiring students to conduct original research and contribute new knowledge to the field of management and leadership.

Coursework: Students typically complete advanced coursework in management, leadership, research methods, and related disciplines.

Dissertation: A significant component of the program is the completion of a doctoral dissertation, which involves conducting independent research and presenting the findings in a written document.

Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue careers as management and leadership researchers, professors, consultants, and executives in various sectors, including academia, government, non-profits, and private industry.

Skills Development: The programme helps students develop critical thinking, analytical, and research skills, as well as expertise in specific areas of management and leadership.

Entry Requirements

For entry into the programme applicants should hold a Masters Degree.

Commerce

Business Management

Dean: Dr. Sibongile Manzini

smanzini@lsu.ac.zw

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Bulawayo Campus

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Doctor of Philosophy in Management and Leadership

Programme Description

Career Opportunities

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management and Leadership is a prestigious and rigorous program that prepares students for advanced careers in research, academia, and industry. Here are some key aspects of the programme:

Research Focus: The PhD program is heavily research-oriented, requiring students to conduct original research and contribute new knowledge to the field of management and leadership.

Coursework: Students typically complete advanced coursework in management, leadership, research methods, and related disciplines.

Dissertation: A significant component of the program is the completion of a doctoral dissertation, which involves conducting independent research and presenting the findings in a written document.

Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue careers as management and leadership researchers, professors, consultants, and executives in various sectors, including academia, government, non-profits, and private industry.

Skills Development: The programme helps students develop critical thinking, analytical, and research skills, as well as expertise in specific areas of management and leadership.

Entry Requirements

Faculty Information

Commerce

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