PDBA sustainable doctor of business administration is a doctoral course jointly carried out by Shenzhen Institute of international public welfare and Nantes higher business school in France. It is the first degree education project integrating business management and public welfare charity. With global responsibility and sustainable development as the core values and practice oriented academic research as the teaching philosophy, the project aims to cultivate new social leaders who are familiar with the logic of business operation and from the perspective of public welfare and charity.
PDBA sustainable development project takes senior managers as the training object, envisages and implements innovative and responsible business models, strategies and management practices through cooperation with international leading scholars in a challenging and supportive research community. Cultivate students' reflective and critical ability through core courses, seminars, practical classes and expert guidance, so as to carry out innovation and responsible change in their organization. Different from the more abstract and theory driven research and development provided by PhD, PDBA pays more attention to practical research, mainly selects topics with practical application value for institutional management, and emphasizes application and strategy. The course will integrate the respective academic and practical advantages of nantecommerce and Shenzhen Institute of international public welfare, so that students can focus on learning theory, analysis and practice in a collaborative learning environment.