DBA 9003:Seminar in Business Research II

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission into Coles DBA program
This course examines the topics and research in the major fields of business that focus on issues external to the organization. These topics consider organizational, market, and industry levels of analysis from the perspective of the organization’s strategic action in response to its environment. Research is introduced that considers alternative models of firm ownership and governance and its impact on organization strategy. These issues are considered within the business contexts impacted by technological change as well as global, political, and cultural forces which impact organizational and industry level performance. Seminal theoretical and current applied research examples are introduced.