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The higher doctorate is awarded for published work of the candidate, demonstrating original contributions of "special excellence" in some branch of commerce. The candidate will be a graduate of the university in question.
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respectively. Further, in some cases, the degree title may also depend on the area of the research: a thesis focused on a more theoretical area (e.g.
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in question must include a research component, either comprising
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General information can be accessed via, for example, the
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The research doctorate is usually accessed following a
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doctoral degree
commerce
accounting
economics
management
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higher doctorate
research doctorate
PhD
commerce-related PhD
operations research
Master of Science
Master of Commerce
"finance"
financial management
related master's degree
Master of Commerce
master's degree
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