BUSINESS AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES

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Academic year 2023/2024
School of Advanced Studies
Università degli Studi "G. d'Annunzio" di Chieti - Pescara
EQF level: 8
XXXIX° cicle
Field of study: economics psychology
Place of teaching
chieti (CH), italy
Languages in which the course is held
Italian, English
Cost
Not specified
Scholarships
10 

Course contents

The Ph.D in Business & Behavioural Sciences was born within the context of the latest behavioural and experimental shift that has revolutionized economics and management.
Set with an interdisciplinary approach, the Ph.D aims at giving students the opportunity to learn the founding elements of the behavioural sciences – from an epistemic, theoretical and methodological point of view – and of their application in all of the areas of business (economics, finance, management, accounting, marketing, leadership, organizational behaviour).
Future employment opportunities: the main employment opportunities for future Ph.D holders are in the managerial field, for medium-large companies (that are typically active on both a domestic and an international level). The future Ph.D holders interested in pursuing an academic career will be able to work in research centers (including non-university ones) or in other public and private bodies, in Italy or abroad. The Ph.D aims at making future students able to be employable for the following professional areas:
- Managerial positions (for both private or public and profit or non-profit organizations); administration, accounting, marketing, HR.
- Researcher in the Ph.D research areas.
A visiting period for study and research purposes of at least 6 months is recommended.
Page of the course on the University's website

Teaching

Place of teaching
chieti (CH), italy
Languages in which the course is held
Italian, English

Admission requirements

Type of degree required
2nd Level Degree
Field of study
psychology, economics, natural sciences, mathematics, physics and statistics
Foreign language skills
English
Other educational requirements
English knowledge is required
1. CV European format (in English);
2. motivation letter (in English);
3. research proposal (in English).

Admission

Available places
10
Admission
Admission selection
Candidates will undergo an oral exam (in remote). During the oral exam, candidates will: a) discuss their CV (max 20 points); b) discuss their motivation letter (max 20 points); c) discuss their research proposal (max 40 points); d) undergo an English knowledge assessment (by discussing the above-mentioned points in English in part or totally, max 20 points). Candidates who apply for the position with a specific research topic will have to take the oral exam supplemented by an additional suitability interview relating to the specific research topic. In order to be eligible, candidates must achieve a total score of at least 60/100 points.
Cost
Not specified
Scholarships
10
n. 10 places, of which:
n. 2 scholarships funded by the University
n. 3 scholarships PNRR funded by DM 118/23 thematic area “generic” on the research topic: “Technological innovation and human behaviour drivers in economic decision processes”
n. 2 scholarships PNRR funded by DM 118/23 thematic area “Public administration” on the research topic: “Human behaviour drivers in Public Administration’s economic decision processes”
n. 1 scholarship co-funded by the Sun City Group S.r.L. and from the DM 117/2023 on the research topic: “Energy communities in inland areas: study and experimentation in the field of the territorial activation dynamics of the Energy Communities and economic, social and cultural repercussions of this new model of development of renewables”
n. 1 scholarship co-funded by the MAR SrL. and from the DM 117/2023 on the research topic:The evaluation of oral and written communication: from behavioral observation to neuroimaging.
n. 1 scholarship co-funded by the Officina Keller Lanificio Napoli Srl and from the DM117/2023 on the research topic: “Officina Keller: a starting point towards a general framework of governance policies and practices for italian Creative and Cultural Industries”

Employment opportunities

The main employment opportunities for future Ph.D holders are in the managerial field, for medium-large companies (that are typically active on both a domestic and an international level). The future Ph.D holders interested in pursuing an academic career will be able to work in research centers (including non-university ones) or in other public and private bodies, in Italy or abroad. The Ph.D aims at making future students able to be employable for the following professional areas:
- Managerial positions (for both private or public and profit or non-profit organizations); administration, accounting, marketing, HR.
- Researcher in the Ph.D research areas.

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