Thesis of the Doctorate in European Business

Research Work and Thesis Plan (40 ECTS).

With Thesis Supervisor (Director) support, Doctoral Student must perform the appropriate research that will lead to the realization of his thesis plan related to Europe.

1. Doctoral Student must prepare and submit a thesis plan, which, as a minimum, should include the provisional thesis title, objectives pursued, methodology to be used, means and schedule
2. Doctoral Student must study the “Research methodology” module, which will introduce to the thesis preparation method
3. EENI highly appreciates that the thesis results could benefit the European continent development

Thesis and Thesis Defense of the Doctorate (120 ECTS).

Under the supervision of Thesis Supervisor, Doctoral Student develops and presents the research results. Doctoral Student can select their subject areas within the research parameters proposed by EENI, creating a thesis that must be completely original and own, which will be published on the EENI platform set up for this purpose.

The Directorate may authorise the thesis deposit like a compendium of publications if the requirements established by the Directorate are fulfilled.

Thesis Defense by video conference.

In the admission process, Doctorate Supervisor will assign a tutor to the Doctoral Student, who will be the responsible to coordinate the student activities in the Doctoral programme.

Furthermore, a Thesis Supervisor (Director) is assigned.

1. Thesis Supervisor will guide the student in thesis planning; he is the ultimately responsible for the consistency and novelty of the thesis
2. Tutor and Supervisor (Director) can match
3. Co-direction of the thesis is also allowed

Below are some examples of lines of research of the Doctorate in International Business specialization in European Business.

1. Interactions between European, Orthodox and Central Eurasian Economic Areas
2. Causes and consequences of BREXIT
3. Christianity and business in Europe
4. Strategic sectors of EU economy
5. Strengths and weaknesses of Eastern European Countries
6. Regional integration in Europe
7. European regional integration blocs (EU, EFTA, CEFTA...)
8. Intra-European trade
9. Interconnections between European Markets
10. Customs in Europe
11. The European Union Development Aid
12. Logistics and transport in Europe
13. Investment in the European Union
14. Limits of EU enlargement
15. European Value Chains
16. Corruption in Europe
17. African Diaspora in Europe
18. Europe and Globalization
19. The future of the European Union
20. European Central States
21. International relations of the European Union
22. Strengths and weaknesses of EU single market
23. European Union and Africa
24. European Union and Asia
25. European Union and Latin America
26. Contradiction between the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the EU and trade of arms of some European states
27. European subsidized products exports to African Markets
28. Russia as a Central state
29. Russian role in Central Asia
30. Russia, is a friend or an enemy of EU?
31. Russian Foreign Policy
32. Digital economy in the European Union
33. Strengths and weaknesses of the countries of the South Caucasus
34. Tax havens in Europe and their relationship with International Trade
35. Advantages and disadvantages of Turkey's entry into the European Union
36. Will Turkey ever be a member of EU?
37. The European Union policy for the Mediterranean countries
38. Impact of the GSP on African economies
39. Economic impact of terrorism on the European Union
40. ...