PhD in Entrepreneurship and Business Budapest Business School

Due to its profile, our Doctoral School tends to fill a gap, since this is the first doctoral program in Hungary whose training and research curricula focus straightforwardly on business and management issues of small and medium-sized companies and family businesses. We offer an educational and training program based on applied sciences from which those interested in the academic carrier and those associated with everyday economic practice, even those having MBA degrees may benefit.

If you are interested in the world of education research, would like to hear the sound of enthusiastic applause at the end of your lecture, yet also enjoy writing in quiet solitude, as well as researching and drawing conclusions, you might consider a career in teaching-researching.

In the business and management program, we develop business professionals who know the basic concepts and main relationships of business management, as well as the principles of management using resources and production factors.

They are able to manage, organize and operate business processes, establish organizations and institutions, and design or change their structure and organizational conduct. With their knowledge in the field of economics, social theory, applied economics, and methodology, they are able to:

• Plan and analyze the processes of business organizations and institutions.
• Manage and organize business and entrepreneurial activities and processes.
• Apply problem-solving techniques in the preparation of corporate decisions.
• Build their career independently and evaluate their experience.
• Work independently in various areas of corporate systems.
• Perform management duties in positions related to the general management and coordination of business organizations.

Program Content

Our students accomplishing the doctoral program will acquire theoretical, methodological, and practical knowledge and skills that allow them to pursue applied research, analyze entrepreneurial, economic, and financial phenomena and processes with a scientific background, and solve problems in the world of science, the real economy and in the public sphere.

With the knowledge and skill obtained, our graduates may become successful as highly skilled and innovative analysts, managers, or entrepreneurs.