Industrial Doctor of Business Administration
By SCOPE, Genovasi University College
Professional Doctorate
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The Industrial Doctorate in Business Administration (IDBA) is a 1-year professional doctorate designed for senior leaders, industrial practitioners, and entrepreneurs who want to solve real-world business challenges through applied research. The program blends advanced executive coursework with a structured applied project, enabling candidates to deepen their expertise while contributing meaningful solutions to their organizations or industries.
Program Overview
Program Overview
Core Modules
- Entrepreneurship
- Learn innovation frameworks, venture creation strategies, opportunity analysis, and entrepreneurial leadership for industrial contexts.
- Learn innovation frameworks, venture creation strategies, opportunity analysis, and entrepreneurial leadership for industrial contexts.
- Strategic Management
- Study competitive strategy, long-term planning, industry dynamics, and strategic execution in complex industrial environments.
- Study competitive strategy, long-term planning, industry dynamics, and strategic execution in complex industrial environments.
- Human Resource Management
- Explore talent strategy, workforce development, organizational behavior, and managing people through change and transformation.
- Explore talent strategy, workforce development, organizational behavior, and managing people through change and transformation.
- International Marketing
- Understand global market entry, cross-border branding, industrial marketing, and B2B strategies for international expansion.
- Understand global market entry, cross-border branding, industrial marketing, and B2B strategies for international expansion.
- Thesis Guide (IDBA Applied Project)
- A structured module guiding you to develop and articulate a real-world applied research proposal.
Genovasi was established in Year 2012 through the vision of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, through the combined efforts of the Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and the Founder Chairman of a renowned multinational corporation (MNC) founded in Malaysia which consists of 3 Public Listed Corporations and a Group of Private Limited Companies.
Genovasi is the only university in Malaysia granted by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Government of Malaysia to offer all its programs based on Dual Mode i.e., Conventional as well as (Open) Online and Distance Learning (ODL) in Year 2017.
Within Genovasi University College, the School of Continuing Professional Education (SCOPE) serves as the dedicated arm for lifelong learning, offering programs tailored to professionals and industry practitioners. SCOPE collaborates with various training providers to deliver specialized courses aimed at enhancing skills and knowledge across multiple sectors.
Join Our Program:
- Degree Holders: Possess a Master's degree / Professional Master from a recognized institution.
- Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree Holders: Require at least five years of relevant work experience.
- Certificate Holders: Require at least eight years of relevant work experience.
- Any other Professional Qualifications with relevant working experience approved by the University Senate.
Monthly Intake
Flexible Start Dates: Our IDBA program offers monthly intakes, allowing you to start your studies at a time that best fits your professional and personal schedule. This flexibility ensures that you can begin advancing your career without delay.
What You Will Learn:
- Apply advanced business concepts directly to real industrial problems.
- Demonstrate strategic and analytical thinking through reflective practice.
- Produce a professional applied project proposal ready for implementation or further research.
- Enhance leadership capability across innovation, strategy, HR, and international business.
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- General Manager
- Senior Strategy Director
- Industrial Consultant / Advisor
- Business Transformation Leader
- Entrepreneur or Venture Builder