Ph.D. Graduate Qualities
As a Ph.D. Graduate of Sydney Business School at the University of Wollongong, you will have the opportunity to develop the following qualities:
Understanding business theory and practice
In-depth understanding of specific business theory and practice.
Intelligent use of information
Find and evaluate information, using a variety of sources and technologies. Acknowledge the work and ideas of others. Critically analyse the information found and use it to address specific questions. Be open to new ideas. Question and challenge received ideas, using evidence to support one's point of view.
Leadership
Taking initiative. Using oral and written communication skills, presentation skills, teamwork and interpersonal skills. Being organised, managing one's time and priorities.
Responsible and ethical
Understand how decisions can affect others and make ethically informed choices. Appreciate and respect diversity. Act with personal and professional integrity as part of local, national, global and professional communities.
Creative Problem Solving
Take on challenges and opportunities. Apply creative, research, logical and critical thinking skills to respond effectively. Prioritise issues, make and implement decisions. Be flexible, thorough, innovative and aim for high standards.
Awareness of importance of Learning and Professional Development
Awareness of importance of keeping up to date with knowledge of the issues, theories and practices of management and of business research. Commitment to life-long learning and professional development.
Independent High Quality Research
Ability to conduct independent ethical research using appropriate methodologies and data analysis. Report its outcomes to a range of national and international audiences using an appropriate format and language. Make a contribution to professional practice.
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