Lincoln University College (LUC)

The world of business and management is going through rapid and profound changes; therefore new theories need to be created and novel strategies, as well as practices, needs to be implemented. Institutional leaders, policymakers, and administrators are confronted with novel situations in their respected professional field and indeed this has precipitated the need for new knowledge to be quickly translated into practice, which can be achieved with the help of advanced research activity. It is in this context that Lincoln University College introduced its innovative Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program - with its other post-graduate management education programmes. The DBA exposes candidates to critical management issues and relevant theories; ensures that students acquire a thorough understanding of all the aspects related to this programme and requires them to demonstrate a post-MBA level of conceptual understanding. It has been designed to develop, their ability to, source, analyze, interpret, explain and link data, communicate research effectively as well as expeditiously and translate concepts into practice. For successful completion of Ph.D. degree in LUC, each candidate should publish a minimum of Four research articles in Scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln affiliation.