Doctorate in European Business, e-learning

1. Intra-European Trade
2. European Economy
3. Regional Integration Processes in Europe
4. European Union
   1. United Kingdom (BREXIT)
5. European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
6. European Economic Area
7. Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)
8. Transport and Logistics in Europe
9. Russia and the Orthodox Economic Area
10. Interconnections between European Markets...

Financing

1. Cash Payment (at enrollment date): 10% of discount. Amount to pay: € 2,700
2. Payment with EENI financing:
   1. 70% at enrollment date: € 2,100
   2. 30% at the end of the Doctorate: € 900

1. Duration: maximum of
   three calendar years Maximum of three calendar years since the formalization of the Enrollment up to the thesis deposit. If, after the three calendar years period Doctoral Student has not deposited thesis, the Doctorate Programme Direction may authorise an extension of up to two years.
2. Credits: 180
3. Download the syllabus of the Doctorate (PDF)

Language:

1. All subjects offered are available in English
2. Approximately 60% of subjects are also available in French, Spanish and Portuguese
3. Thus, Doctoral Student can perform this doctorate entirely in English (or French, Spanish or Portuguese)
4. The student should have a sufficient level to study the subjects in these languages

Doctorat en Affaires en Europe Doctorado en Negocios en Europa Doutoramento em Negócios na Europa.

Structure of the Doctorate.

1. Coursework. Study of Subjects (minimum 20 ECTS, maximum 60 ECTS)
2. Research Work and Thesis Plan (40 ECTS)
3. Thesis and Thesis Defense (120 ECTS)

Related Subjects to Europe offered by EENI

EENI provides a range of Related Subjects to Europe (more than 150 ECTS credits).

1. Doctoral Student can select the most suitable subjects depending on the thesis
2. Minimum ECTS to be selected is 20, maximum is 60
3. Doctoral Student selects the subjects once formalized the enrollment

To facilitate the subject selection, these are organized into several blocks:

1. European (PDF) [2], Orthodox (PDF) [2] and Eurasian (PDF) [2] Economic Areas
2. Christianity (Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy) and Business in Europe (PDF) (structure) [6]
3. European Union (PDF) (structure) [3]
   1. United Kingdom (BREXIT)
4. Single Market of EU (PDF) (structure) [4]
5. Doing Business in the markets of EU [37]
6. The European Union International Relations (PDF) (structure) (agreements) [8]
7. Doing Business in Russia (PDF) (structure) [12]
8. Doing Business in EFTA Countries (PDF) (structure) [9]
9. Doing Business in the Countries of CEFTA (PDF) (structure) [9]
10. Doing Business in the Eastern Europe Countries and Turkey (PDF) (structure) [7]
11. AI for Global Business

Notes:

1. Below you can find detailed information about the subjects of the Doctorate
2. Brackets [] show ECTS credits
3. PDF: download the index and objectives of the unit or module in PDF format

Research Areas of the Doctorate in European Business:

1. Minimum ECTS to be selected is 20, maximum is 60
2. Doctoral Student should select the most appropriate subjects for his thesis
3. Doctoral Student can use any possible subject combination

Module - European Economic Areas (6 ECTS)

1. European Economic Area of Western Civilization [2] (PDF)
2. Orthodox Economic Area (PDF)
3. Central Eurasian Economic Area [2] (PDF)

European Institutions:

1. Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
2. Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)
3. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

Module - Trans-European Corridors.

1. Atlantic Logistics Corridor
2. Baltic-Adriatic Logistics Corridor
3. North Sea-Baltic Logistics Corridor
4. North Sea-Mediterranean Logistics Corridor
5. Mediterranean Transport Corridor
6. Eastern Europe-Eastern Mediterranean Transport Corridor
7. Scandinavian-Mediterranean Transport Corridor
8. Rhine-Alpine Transport Corridor
9. Rhine-Danube Transport Corridor
10. Strasbourg-Danube Transport Corridor
11. Pan-European Transport Corridor II
12. Pan-European Transport Corridor IX

Silk Road.

1. China-Russia Logistics Corridor
2. Europe-Caucasus-Asia Logistics Corridor
3. Trans-Siberian Railway (Russia, North Korea)
4. North-South Corridor (India-Russia)
5. Afghanistan-Turkey Logistics Corridor
6. Trans-Caspian Logistics Corridor
7. Islamabad-Istanbul Logistics Corridor

Module - Christianity (Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy) and Business in Europe [6]

1. Christianity and Business (PDF)
2. Catholicism
3. Anglican Church
4. Protestantism
5. Christianity in Europe

Orthodoxy (PDF).

Module - EU and their institutions (PDF) (3 ECTS).

1- Introduction to the EU

1. Aims, organization and functioning of the European Union
2. Principles of EU Law
3. Economy of the European Union
4. Economic impact of BREXIT
5. The European Union Structural and Investment Funds

2- EU Institutions:

1. European Council
2. European Commission
3. European Parliament
4. EIB
5. European Economic and Social Committee
6. Decentralized EU Agencies
7. Court of Auditors
8. Court of Justice
9. European Committee of the Regions

Module - Single Market of EU (4 ECTS).

1. European Single Market
2. The European Union Services Directive
3. Digital Single Market
4. Taxation in the European Single Market
5. Economic and Monetary Union
6. European Central Bank
7. The European Union Customs Union

Module - Business in the markets of EU (37 ECTS).

Note: the student can select any combination of EU countries

1. Economic Profile of EU member states (PDF).

2. The five largest economies of EU

1. Germany: the leading European economy and political leader of the European Union
2. France: the third European economy, importance of the Francophonie
3. Italy: the fourth largest EU economy
4. Spain: the fifth European economy, a gateway to Latin America (Iberian America)

3. EU Scandinavian countries:

1. Sweden: a service economy based on technological innovation
2. Finland: one of the highest welfare system in the world

4. Other continental Countries of EU

1. Austria: one of the richest nations in the world
2. Belgium: Brussels, political centre of the European Union
3. Denmark: one of the least corrupt countries
4. Netherlands: the Port of Rotterdam, the largest in the European Union
5. Luxembourg: one of the main financial centers in Europe

5. The case of Portugal: a service-oriented economy, connection with the Lusophony.

6. The case of Greece: the country with the largest merchant marine in the world

7. EU Island countries:

1. Ireland: the Celtic Tiger
2. Cyprus: the world's fourth largest ocean fleet
3. Malta: a strategic position between Europe and MENA Region (North of Africa, Middle East)

8. Countries of EU that belonged to the former Soviet Union

1. Bulgaria: an economy based on metallurgy
2. Slovakia: an automotive economic power
3. Hungary: the largest mobile phone producer in the European Union
4. Czech Republic: a highly exporting Central European country
5. Poland: the largest market in Central Europe
6. Romania: one of the largest agricultural products exporter of the European Union

9. Countries of EU of the former Yugoslavia:

1. Croatia: the last country to join the European Union
2. Slovenia: a winter sports goods exporter

10. The Baltic Tigers of EU

1. Estonia: the most digital country of the European Union
2. Latvia: a high human development country
3. Lithuania: one of EU countries with the largest economic growth

11. United Kingdom: How will BREXIT affect the second EU economy?

Module - International Economic Relations of EU (PDF) (16 ECTS).

1- EU Foreign Policy

1. European foreign policy
2. European External Action Service
3. EU Enlargement
4. Neighbourhood Policy
5. Euro-Mediterranean Partnership
6. Eastern Partnership
7. European Union-South Caucasus
8. European Union-Western Balkans
9. Black Sea Synergy
10. Generalized System of Preferences (EU GSP)
11. Foreign Trade of the European Union
12. ...

2- EU Trade Agreements.

1. The European Union Strategic Partners: United States, Canada, India, China, Korea
2. Agreements with Africa: EU-Africa Strategic Partnership, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, South Africa, Ivory Coast, Agadir Agreement.
3. Agreements with America: Central America, Chile, MERCOSUR, Mexico, Andean Countries, CARIFORUM
4. Agreements with the Arab Countries: Jordan, Lebanon, Gulf Cooperation Council.
5. Agreements with Asia: ASEAN, Singapore, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Papua...
6. Agreements with Europe: EFTA, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Turkey (Customs Union)..

Module - Business in Russia (PDF) (12 ECTS)

1. The Russian Federation
2. Russian economy
3. Investment in Russia
4. Russian payment system
5. Ports of Russia
6. Analysis of the Russian enterprises and entrepreneurs: Vladimir Potanin, Elena Baturina, Alexander Lebedev

International Relations of Russia

1. Belarus-Russia (Union State)
2. Eurasian Economic Union
3. APEC
4. Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
5. Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
6. European Union-Russia
7. Andean Community- Russia
8. Africa-BRICS Countries (Russia is a member of the BRICS)
9. Russia has Trade Agreements with Armenia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, Moldova, Ukraine and New Zealand as well as a trade agreement with Cameroon
10. Russia-Belarus-Kazakhstan Agreement
11. Russia-Vietnam Customs Union
12. ASEAN-Russia Business Forum

Business in EFTA States (PDF) (9 ECTS).

1. European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
2. Iceland: post-crisis economic recovery
3. Liechtenstein: a tax haven
4. Norway: the third World oil exporter
5. Switzerland: the second most competitive economy in the world
6. European Economic Area with the European Union
7. EFTA Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Chile, Mexico, India, Peru..

Module - Business in CEFTA Countries (PDF) (9 ECTS).

1. Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)
2. Albania: the third world chrome producer
3. Bosnia and Herzegovina: towards a market economy
4. Kosovo
5. Macedonia: an important economic growth
6. Moldova: one of the poorest European Countries
7. Montenegro: the importance of the aluminum
8. Serbia: an emerging country in Central Europe
9. Economic Relations of the countries of the Central European Free Trade Agreement with the European Union
10. Trade Agreements related to EFTA Countries

Module - Business in the Eastern Europe Countries and Turkey (PDF) (7 ECTS)

1. Armenia: major economic reforms
2. Azerbaijan: an economy based on oil production
3. Belarus: the strategic importance of the Union State with Russia
4. Georgia: significant economic growth
5. Ukraine: an emerging country, conflict with Russia
6. Turkey: the Customs Union with the European Union. A key player in the region
7. International Relations of the Eastern Europe Countries with the European Union

Economic Organizations and trade agreements in the region:

1. Trade Agreements of the Eastern Europe Countries and Turkey
2. Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)
3. Regional Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM)
4. Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
5. Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)
6. Eurasian Economic Union
7. Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States
8. Council of the Baltic Sea States

1. Introduction to AI in Global Business
2. AI Technologies and Tools for International Business
3. AI and Global Trade
4. AI in Global Strategy and Decision-Making
5. AI in Global Supply Chain Management
6. AI in International Marketing and Customer Insights
7. AI and Cross-Cultural Management
8. AI in Global Finance and Risk Management
9. Ethical and Regulatory Considerations in Global AI
10. AI for Sustainability in International Business
11. Future Trends in AI & International Business

Digital Trade and Cross-Border E-Commerce

To be admitted to the Doctorate, students must have earned a Master's Degree.

1. If you do not have a Master's Degree you can enroll in the Master in International Business. You will be exempt from the final Master's Thesis and you will be able to access the doctorate by going directly to the doctoral thesis preparation (you should not take the complement teachings of the doctorate)

You must send by e-mail a certified photocopy of your diploma of master. This is necessary for the issuance of your diploma and not to enroll.

Those students, who are not in possession of a Master's Degree, may enroll trough APEL (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) System.

Students who pass the assessments and thesis will receive the Diploma of Professional Doctorate in International Business (DIB) specialization in European Business granted by EENI Global Business School.

The Diploma of Professional Doctorate is awarded after assessing:

1. Level of participation of Doctoral Student in the Doctoral Subjects
2. Research Work
3. Thesis Defense

Once defended and overcame the thesis, Doctoral Student will receive its diploma.