An applied Swiss-inspired curriculum combining algorithmic rigour, systems architecture, digital trust and practical engineering capability for modern technology leaders.
The DBA in Technology Policy and Regulation at Brookfield School of Computing is engineered to provide deep competency across core computer science, systems design, and targeted domain applications. Students develop fluency in software craftsmanship, distributed architectures, algorithm optimization, and data governance.
Instruction balances rigorous theoretical foundations with practical code repositories, laboratory simulations, and ethical technology review aligned with modern international computing standards.
| Code | Module Title | Type | Discipline & Learning Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBA101 | Epistemology & Philosophy of Applied Business Research in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Examine positivism, constructivism, critical realism and pragmatic epistemology in executive business research in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA102 | Strategic Leadership, Governance & Corporate Direction in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Formulate executive governance models, boardroom strategic alignment and C-suite technology oversight in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA103 | Advanced Qualitative Research Design & Executive Interview Lab in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Design semi-structured executive interview protocols, ethical consent mechanisms and qualitative sampling matrices in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA104 | Quantitative Methodologies & Econometrics in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Derive multiple linear regression, panel data estimators, structural equation modeling (SEM) and factor analysis in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA105 | Applied Statistical Modeling & Corporate Decision Analytics in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Analyze corporate survey and financial data using SPSS, R or SmartPLS to validate measurement models in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA106 | Systematic Literature Review & Conceptual Frameworks in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Execute rigorous PRISMA systematic literature reviews and synthesize conceptual frameworks in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA107 | Economics of Digital Innovation & Platform Disruption in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Analyze platform economics, multi-sided markets, switching costs, competitive moats and technological disruption in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA108 | Executive Data Analytics & Decision Support Systems in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Build executive decision analytics models and corporate scenario simulations to inform strategic resource allocation in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA109 | Ethical Governance & Boardroom Accountability in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Evaluate fiduciary responsibilities, stakeholder capitalism, corporate ESG metrics and executive research ethics in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| Code | Module Title | Type | Discipline & Learning Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBA201 | Applied Doctoral Research Proposal Defense in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Formally defend the doctoral research proposal, problem statement, methodology and contributions before faculty in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA202 | Corporate Fieldwork Pilot Study & Executive Methodology in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Conduct preliminary pilot fieldwork, test survey instruments and refine qualitative interview protocols in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA203 | Strategic Risk Management, Compliance & Cyber Resilience in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Evaluate enterprise risk management (COSO ERM), operational cyber resilience and corporate liability in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA204 | Survey Instrument Engineering & Psychometric Validation in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Validate psychometric survey scales, Cronbach's alpha reliability, convergent validity and discriminant validity in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA205 | Organizational Change, Agility & Technology Adoption in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Analyze Technology Acceptance Model (TAM/UTAUT), dynamic capabilities theory and organizational agility in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA206 | Corporate Case Study Development & Qualitative Coding in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Execute thematic coding, grounded theory analysis and cross-case synthesis using NVivo / ATLAS.ti software in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA207 | Swiss & International Corporate Governance Regulations in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Audit corporate compliance against Swiss Code of Best Practice for Corporate Governance and international standards in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA208 | Mid-Candidature Doctoral Review & Progress Defense in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Defend mid-candidature empirical milestones and demonstrate significant primary data collection progress in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA209 | Executive Seminar: Business Impact of Research in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Synthesize academic findings into actionable C-suite executive transformation playbooks and board presentations in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| Code | Module Title | Type | Discipline & Learning Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBA301 | Applied Doctoral Field Investigation & Data Collection in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Execute multi-organization primary data collection gathering quantitative survey metrics and executive interviews in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA302 | Empirical Data Triangulation & Cross-Case Synthesis in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Triangulate qualitative findings with quantitative survey data and secondary financial corporate metrics in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA303 | Organizational Intervention & Transformation Analysis in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Measure business impact, ROI realization, organizational productivity shifts and strategic performance metrics in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA304 | Doctoral Dissertation Drafting: Methodological Synthesis in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Author dissertation chapters detailing research design, data collection rigor and analytical procedures in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA305 | Doctoral Dissertation Drafting: Strategic Implications in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Synthesize theoretical implications for business scholarship and actionable strategic guidance for executives in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA306 | Peer Review Workshop & Executive Working Paper Series in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Present findings at executive doctoral colloquia, collect peer reviews and prepare executive working papers in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA307 | Final Executive Dissertation Submission & Quality Review in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Finalize the complete executive doctoral dissertation manuscript and pass institutional originality review in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA308 | Preparation for Doctoral Viva Voce & Oral Defense in Technology Policy and Regulation | Theory | Rehearse doctoral dissertation defense, defend methodological choices and articulate executive contributions in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
| DBA309 | Final DBA Dissertation Defense & Executive Dissemination in Technology Policy and Regulation | Practical | Successfully defend the DBA dissertation in oral viva voce examination and disseminate executive findings in Technology Policy and Regulation. |
Master’s degree in management or technology with senior executive leadership experience. Applied research concept required.
Brookfield School of Computing is an independent private education institution in formation. Academic programmes, entry requirements, fees and awards are subject to institutional review and applicable Swiss legal regulations.