The Ph.D. in Business Administration program is dedicated to training of the next generations of leading scholars in business.

The philosophy of the program is to build on a solid foundation in the social sciences to develop rigorous analytical capabilities in the study of the underlying disciplines while discussing topics of common interest in a diverse community of scholars.

The Martin de Tours School of Business and Economics consists of faculty with diversified profiles in research, teaching, and consulting.
All faculty members in the Ph.D. in Business Administration program hold doctoral degrees from premier institutions and are with extensive academic research experience or industrial experience. Our doctoral program is kept deliberately small henceforth our faculty members are dedicated to the training and development of each student. Since its establishment in 1969, the Martin de Tours School of Business and Economics has developed an outstanding reputation for its interdisciplinary programs in business, many of our alumni have obtained senior positions in local and multinational firms.

We believe that the Ph.D. in Business Administration program at Martin de Tours School of Business and Economics can be excellent preparation for your future academic career.

We welcome applicants from all academic, cultural, and professional backgrounds, and we value students who are willing to tackle challenging problems of real-world importance by either theoretical or empirical approaches.

Assumption University aims to offer a Ph.D. program in Business Administration as an educational building block for prospective scholars in search of pursuance of a rigorous, innovative, and discipline-based research in business. The mission of the School is to achieve leadership through thought and action in the world of management. Our Ph.D. Program is central to that mission, providing rigorous training toward an academic career, thus producing future leaders in business research and management.

The philosophy of the doctoral program is to build on a solid foundation in the social sciences to develop rigorous analytical capabilities in the study of the underlying disciplines, while at the same time, discussing topics of common interest in a diverse community of scholars. Our doctoral students undertake a broad curriculum while providing the flexibility to pursue multidisciplinary studies.

1. To create a resource base of highly qualified business researchers and professionals who can link and integrate applied research findings as a precursor to the formulation of visions, strategies and operations to support the growing business sectors.
2. To create a source of academic research focusing on Thai businesses through an original dissertation with well-structured arguments which make significant contribution to business related disciplines.
3. To develop, through an integrated curriculum of ethics and business, intellectually competent graduates who are morally sound, committed to justice, open to future growth, possessing positive attitudes and ideologies.
4. To promote effective decision making through academic excellence based on diligence and analytical, critical, and innovative thinking.