PhD in Business Administration InterviewWhat factors that led you to pursue your PhD in Business
Administration and your purpose for engaging this level of scholarship? Include
the academic influences that have shaped your thinking regarding this field of
study.Personal references, such as family or religious
inspiration, are often too individualized for this purpose; however, if these
influences play a significant role in your practice and in your continuing
engagement with doctoral studies, they are appropriate for inclusion.What were your current level of preparedness and your sense
of your current position in the field?a) How did you see your studies affecting your current
practice in the field?b) What professional and personal contexts did you bring to
the course of study?c) How might these contexts assist you in learning? How
might they limit you?d) How did your professional and personal contexts shaped
your identity?The outcomes you anticipate from completing this degree
program.a) What were your aspirations for the program?b) What areas did you want to refine?c) How did enhanced scholarship, practice, and leadership
capacities augment your personal and professional life and that of others whom
your work affects?d) How did your goals align with the program’s espoused
goals?How was your life beyond the program affecteda) How did this program shape your future?b) How did you use your learning to contribute to your
existing communities?c) What new communities did you join?
What did you lose as a result of this degree? What did you
gain?