IIM Sambalpur and IAE Bordeaux Launch India's First Executive PhD-DBA Dual Degree Programme
IIM Sambalpur and IAE Bordeaux University School of Management have launched India's first Executive PhD-DBA dual-degree programme, bringing together 50 senior leaders from six countries including the USA, UK, Germany, Singapore, the UAE, and India. The programme allows working professionals to earn an Executive PhD from IIM Sambalpur and a Doctorate in Business Administration from IAE Bordeaux. It focuses on applying rigorous research to real organisational challenges without requiring scholars to pause their careers. A three-day immersion was held in Sambalpur from October 30 to November 1.
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thetribune broke this story on 5 Nov, 01:45 pm. Other outlets followed.