corporate social responsibility PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Research Group. Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences - https://www.anglia.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/cambridge-centre-for-sport-and-exercise-sciences.

Managerial Incentives and Corporate Ethics

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Business School

Dr A Tsekeris

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Since the seminal work of Jensen and Meckling (1976) on the separation of ownership and control and the associated agency costs, a significant volume of research has focused on corporate governance practices that can potentially align the interests of managers (agents) with those of shareholders (principals) (Shleifer and Vishny, 1997).

PhDs in Finance, Accounting and Business Systems

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Business School

Funding Type

PhD Type

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

This programme is waiting to confirm funding from a university or external source. This may depend on attracting suitable students and applications are welcome. Please see the programme details for more information.

People, process and performance are the pillars of organisational success. Supported and underpinned by systems, financial control and reporting, economic analysis and accounting provide the wherewithal to understand how, where and what to deliver as a goods or services in a timely and effective manner.

International Business School Suzhou PhD Opportunities

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
International Business School Suzhou

Funding Type

PhD Type

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

The University is now offering PhD opportunities at International Business School Suzhou, and we welcome applications from high caliber candidates interested in pursuing a research degree in the areas listed below.

Applying Evolutionary Psychology to Enhance Business Research

RMIT University
School of Economics, Finance and Marketing

Prof R Hoffmann, Dr S H Chuah, Dr F Kock

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

Existing business research in domains such as management, marketing, economics or finance predominantly examine proximal reasons of human behaviour, i.e.

The ethics of living wages for low-paid staff in UK professional football clubs.

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Business School

Prof P Prowse, Dr J Snook

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Premier League football clubs, in particular, are accumulating extensive wealth; especially elite clubs in the Deloitte Football Money League 2017.

PhDs in Hospitality, Tourism, Events, Food & Nutrition

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Business School

Funding Type

PhD Type

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

This programme is waiting to confirm funding from a university or external source. This may depend on attracting suitable students and applications are welcome. Please see the programme details for more information.

The subject groups of Hospitality, Tourism, Events, Food & Nutrition are in the Department of Service Sector Management in the Sheffield Business School (SBS).

Organizational Reputations and Media Responses to Blame [ political psychology and public policy]

University of Birmingham
Institute for Conflict, Cooperation and Security

Dr T Capelos

Applications accepted all year round

Funding Type

PhD Type

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

This supervisor does not yet know if funding is available for this project, or they intend to apply for external funding once a suitable candidate is selected. Applications are welcome - please see project details for further information.

This project investigates how organizational reputations can predict the types of responses international business organizations provide when implicated in scandals or allegations of bad business practice, such as child labour or unsafe working conditions.

The Bradford Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

University of Bradford
School of Management

Funding Type

PhD Type

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Doctorate in Business Administration. School of Management. School of Management. After opening our doors in 1963, the. School of Management.