Accession Number:

ADA247558

Title:

Examination and Implementation of a Proposal for a Ph.D. Program in Administrative Sciences

Descriptive Note:

Master's thesis

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA

Personal Author(s):

• Randall, Jr, Robert D.

Report Date:

1992-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

210.0

Abstract:

The purpose of this thesis is to conduct a feasibility study for establishing a Ph.D. program for the Administrative Sciences department and to prepare a Ph.D. proposal to submit to the Academic Council for program approval. According to the Academic Council requirements regarding the Ph.D. program, the following questions are addressed 1 does the department have an active masters program 2 does the department offer adequate physical facilities to support Ph.D. research 3 is the faculty diverse enough 4 is the faculty currently active in research 5 does the faculty have sufficient doctoral program experience and 6 does the department have sufficient faculty members in the subfield where it is proposed to award the doctorate. The results of this study indicate that the Department of Administrative Sciences meets all the criteria set forth by the Academic Council Policy Manual Section 259. A strong Administrative Sciences doctoral program would strengthen the Naval Postgraduate Schools mission to serve DONDOD advanced educational needs.

Descriptors:

• *DATA MANAGEMENT
• *MILITARY RESEARCH
• *COURSES(EDUCATION)
• REQUIREMENTS
• FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
• THESES
• ACCOUNTABILITY
• AWARDS
• MISSIONS
• FEASIBILITY STUDIES
• FACILITIES
• POLICIES

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE