Doctoral Education Models Must
Evolve. But How?
Business doctoral education today faces increasing pressure to connect to a range of societal
and business challenges. Globalization, technological innovation, evolving faculty models, and
critical dimension of management education.
The Promise of Business Doctoral Education, a report from the AACSB International Doctoral
Education Task Force, considers these factors and insights from a comprehensive review of
global doctoral education models to:
Address ongoing concerns related to doctoral education purpose, capacity, access,
and quality;
Set a path forward for business schools (individually and collectively) to promote
innovation, sustainability, relevance, and quality in doctoral education; and
Provide insight into doctoral education design and delivery models
For more information or to view the digital edition, visit:
www.aacsb.edu/resources/doctoraleducation.
