PHD IN MANAGEMENT

Study plan for the academic year 2024/2025

Primo anno

Attività

Corsi di carattere istituzionale avanzato	SI
Attività di tipo seminariale o di laboratorio	SI
Attività connesse con la ricerca	SI
Attività formative e di ricerca autonomamente scelte dal dottorando e approvate dal Collegio dei Docenti	NO

Elenco dei corsi/attività

corso/attività	ore
Research Methodology Course - part 1 The Research Methodology course aims to provide advanced training on the main research methods applicable within the field of economics and business studies. The course is intended for first-year PhD students and is designed to support the development of individual research projects in the following years. The detailed program of the lectures is as follows: Fundamentals of Research Design (6 hours), Analysis of Research Design Alternatives (6 hours), Literature Review (6 hours), Systematic Literature Review (6 hours), How to Make an Effective Presentation (6 hours), Presentation Training (6 hours) Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione alla didattica Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	36
Research Methodology Course - part 2 The role of theory in empirical research (12 ore), Where to find data and how to use them: some examples of accessible databases (6 ore), Qualitative Data Analysis with Topic Modeling (6 ore), The interviews as research method: strategies and pitfalls (6 ore), Case studies research method (6 ore) Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	36
Research Methodology Course - part 3 Social Network Analysis (6 ore), Qualitative Comparative Analysis Methods (12 ore) Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	18
Research Methodology Course - part 4 Statistics I: inference and linear regression (18 ore), Topics in Advanced Statistics (18 ore) Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	36
Research Methodology Course - part 5 Conceptual Article Design in Management (6 ore), Publication process: editor perspective (6 ore), How to Sustain a Publication Career (6 ore), Adaption in Getting Published (6 ore), How to Manage the Review Process (6 ore) Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	30
BMA Track Special Lectures vedi attività riportate nel p.f.2 e p.f.3 per la Track BMA Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: NO Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando Each first-year PhD student is required to attend, in addition to the mandatory Research Methodology course, the lectures of their reference track, which are compulsory for all PhD students enrolled in that Track across all active cycles.	30
PMG Track Special Lectures vedi attività riportate nel p.f.2 e p.f.3 per la Track PMG Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: nazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO/INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando Each first-year PhD student is required to attend, in addition to the mandatory Research Methodology course, the lectures of their respective track, which are compulsory for all PhD students in that track across all ongoing cycles.	24
B&F Track Special Lectures vedi attività riportate nel p.f.2 e p.f.3 per la Track B&F Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO/INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando In addition to the mandatory Research Methodology course, each first-year PhD student is required to attend the lectures of their designated track, which are compulsory for all PhD students in that track across all current cycles.	24

Eventuali maggiori informazioni piano form. 1°a	The lectures within the "Research Methodology" course involve the development of practical applications by the PhD students (presentations, exercises, etc.), both individually and in groups. The instructor conducts an initial assessment. Additionally, PhD students are required to produce a semester report to evaluate their ability to apply the concepts learned.
Media totale ore/anno	92
Totale ore corsi	234
Altre attività didattiche	PhD students may carry out supplementary teaching activities, if authorized by the faculty board, up to a maximum of 40 hours. Seminars on research management and knowledge of European and international research systems, organized by the International Research Office. Enhancement and dissemination of results, intellectual property, and open access to research data and products. PhD students can use the language laboratory to improve their foreign language skills, as well as the courses organized by the library on the use of sector-specific databases.
Modalità di scelta del soggetto della tesi	The thesis topic is agreed upon with the supervisor based on the PhD student’s research interests.
Modalità delle verifiche per l'ammissione all'anno successivo	Admission to the following year by the Faculty Board is based on the evaluation of the semester reports on activities carried out, and on the completion of the program of activities planned for the previous year (attendance at lectures and seminars, participation in research and study activities).
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Secondo anno

Attività

Corsi di carattere istituzionale avanzato	SI
Attività di tipo seminariale o di laboratorio	SI
Attività connesse con la ricerca	SI
Attività formative e di ricerca autonomamente scelte dal dottorando e approvate dal Collegio dei Docenti	NO

Elenco dei corsi/attività

corso/attività	ore
BMA Track Special Lectures - Fall Latest Research on Consumer Value (3 hours); Individual Meeting on "Consumer Research, Tourism, and Service Management" to Discuss Drafts of Research Projects (5 hours). Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	8
BMA Track Special Lectures - Spring The special lectures of the Business Management and Accounting curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program is as follows: How Can Virtuous Real Estate Public-Private Partnerships Be Developed? Towards a Co-Evolutionary Perspective (3 hours); A Management Accounting Framework to Implement the Novelty Introduced by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (3 hours); Human Resource Management and Performance: What is Next? (3 hours); Dynamic Capabilities in a Flux: An Evolutionary Research Perspective (3 hours); Contemporary Streams of Institutional Theory and their Application to Management and Accounting (3 hours, inter-track lecture); Managerialization and Professionalization of Family Business (3 hours); The Social Impact of Universities through Teaching, Research and the Third Mission (2 hours); Knowledge Management and Artificial Intelligence (2 hours). Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	22
PMG Track Special Lectures - Fall The special lectures of the Business Management and Accounting curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program includes: Navigating the Arts: Best Practices in Cultural Institution Management (2 hours). Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	2
PMG Track Special Lectures - Spring The special lectures of the Public Management and Governance curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program includes: Contemporary Streams of Institutional Theory and Their Application to Management and Accounting (4 hours); Public Service Motivation: A Contextualization in the University Setting (2 hours); Behavioral Economics in Public Policies, Smart Governance (including Active Involvement of Citizens, Participatory Budgeting, etc.) and Related Smart Cities Topics (8 hours); Other Specific Topics to Be Scheduled (6 hours). Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	20
B&F Track Special Lectures - Fall The special lectures of the Banking and Finance curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program includes: Coding and Data Analysis for Finance. Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando corso opzionale	36
B&F Track Special Lectures - Spring The special lectures of the Banking and Finance curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program includes: Welcome Meeting – B&F Track (1 hour); Doing Research in Banking and Finance (2 hours); Innovation in Banking and Digital Finance (16 hours); Winter D-Day (3 hours); PhD Stories (2 hours); Summer D-Day (3 hours). Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	26

Eventuali maggiori informazioni piano form. 2°	The lectures offered within the course include the development of practical applications by PhD students (presentations, exercises, etc.), both individually and in groups. An initial evaluation is carried out by the instructor. In addition, PhD students are required to produce a semi-annual report to assess their ability to apply the concepts learned.
Media totale ore/anno	92
Totale ore corsi	50
Altre attività didattiche	In agreement with their supervisors, PhD students may attend seminars and conferences organized by other institutions and universities, provided they are relevant to the specific topic of their research. PhD students may also engage in supplementary teaching activities, if authorized by the Academic Board, up to a maximum of 40 hours. Seminars on research management and on knowledge of European and international research systems are organized by the International Research Office. Enhancement and dissemination of research results, intellectual property, and open access to research data and outputs.
Modalità di preparazione della tesi	PhD students meet regularly with their supervisors, following an agreed-upon timeline for the development of the dissertation. These meetings serve to periodically present the progress of their research work and to receive feedback, guidance, and suggestions through discussion of the topics addressed.
Modalità delle verifiche per l'ammissione all'anno successivo	Admission to the following academic year by the Academic Board is based on the evaluation of the semi-annual reports on activities carried out, as well as the completion of the planned activities for the previous year (attendance at lectures and seminars, participation in research and study activities).
Note

Terzo anno

Attività

Corsi di carattere istituzionale avanzato	SI
Attività di tipo seminariale o di laboratorio	SI
Attività connesse con la ricerca	SI
Attività formative e di ricerca autonomamente scelte dal dottorando e approvate dal Collegio dei Docenti	SI

Elenco dei corsi/attività

corso/attività	ore
BMA Track Special Lectures - Fall The special lectures of the Business Management and Accounting curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program is as follows: Managing the Soft Side of Organizations: Formal Power, Informal Power, and Organizational Discrimination; Theory Illustrated with Examples from Supply Chain Management; Sustainability and Supply Chain Management: Theory and Practice; BMA Track Collective Meeting; Performance Management and BSC: Operations Research Approaches; The Role of the Environmental Performance Management System in the Value Creation Process; Research in Behavioral Strategy: What’s Hot and What’s Not. Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: nazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: umanistica Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	12
BMA Track Special Lectures - Spring The special lectures of the Business Management and Accounting curriculum are aimed at providing PhD students with advanced knowledge on research topics relevant to the track. The lecture program is as follows: Understanding and Analyzing Leadership. Teaching by Cases: Specifics; Co-evolutionary Research in Management Studies: Retrospect and Prospect; Female Entrepreneurship Research: Trends and Challenges; The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Supporting and Hindering Female Entrepreneurship; Unveiling Digitalization Side Effects on Psycho-Social Risks at Work: Insights and Perspectives for Future Research; Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition: Strategies and Performance Measurement; Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to Stakeholder Theory for Business and Management Studies; Managing University Technology Transfer Networks: Improving the Impact through Co-evolution; Organizational Behaviour: History and Paths to the Future. Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	36
PMG Track Special Lectures - Spring Current Trends in Healthcare and Hospital Organizations: The Role of FIASO Human Resource Management in Healthcare Organizations Managerial and Middle Management Roles in the National Health Service: Leadership and Professionals in Healthcare Organizations Sustainable Development Goals and Open Data Open Gov Week Introduction to System Thinking & System Dynamics Participatory Budgeting as a Tool for Citizen Engagement Public Sector Audit Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO/INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	20
PMG Track Special Lectures - Fall Fundraising for the Arts: An American Perspective Economics and Justice: The Contribution of Business Disciplines and Professions to Legality Cyber Crime, State Legitimacy, and Trust The Financial Statements of Public Universities: Issues and Proposals Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO/INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	10
B&F Track Special Lectures - Fall Coding and Data Analysis for Finance. Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando Elective course	36
B&F Track Special Lectures - Spring PhD Stories European Banking Regulation Personal Research Experience Neurofinance: Neuroscience and Financial Decision-Making Tipologia: workshop Tipo corso: internazionale Macrosettore: formazione all’imprenditoria Area: economico-sociale Elevata formazione: SI Verifica finale: NO Lingua: ITALIANO/INGLESE Modalità: riconducibile al progetto formativo del Dottorando	12

Eventuali maggiori informazioni piano form. 3°	The course lectures involve PhD students developing practical applications (presentations, exercises, etc.), both individually and in groups. The instructor conducts an initial assessment. Additionally, PhD students are required to produce a semi-annual report to evaluate their ability to apply the concepts learned.
Media totale ore/anno	92
Totale ore corsi	45
Altre attività didattiche	In agreement with their supervisors, PhD students may attend seminars and conferences organized by other institutions and universities, provided they are relevant to the specific topic of their research. PhD students may also engage in supplementary teaching activities, if authorized by the Academic Board, up to a maximum of 40 hours. Seminars on research management and knowledge of European and international research systems are organized by the International Research Office. Enhancement and dissemination of research results, intellectual property, and open access to research data and outputs.
Modalità di ammissione all'esame finale	The Academic Board decides on the admission of PhD students to the final examination based on detailed reports regarding their study and research activities. The dissertation is sent to two external reviewers, who recommend either the admission of the dissertation to the public defense or its postponement, in accordance with Article 8 of the PhD Regulations.
Modalità di svolgimento dell'esame finale	The final examination takes place through a public defense before a committee appointed by the Rector, as established in Article 9 of the Regulations. In the event of approval, the Committee provides a qualitative evaluation of the dissertation.
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