Educating accomplished researchers serving social sciences

Events from the history of the Doctoral School of the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Pécs

Abstract

The article describes some critical events from the history of the Doctoral School of Business Administration of the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Pécs. It explains how the initial ideas were implemented, the governing principles of teaching, and the processes of realization. It shows the structure of doctoral education, the used teaching methodology, and quality assurance processes. The article reveals how the program developed and what are the challenges of the future. It closes with the vision; the school will strive to educate accomplished researchers in the field of business, who are ready to work
ambitiously with the necessary respect and humility towards knowledge.