DBA 670 Organizational Development Capstone *

In this capstone course, students conduct an experience project that serves to apply the learning in the DBA program and to culminate the learning outcomes through a project deliverable. Through this experience, students conduct an analysis on an organization within the community. Students will analyze the organization’s environment, identify a root cause of an existing problem, propose opportunities for improvement, recommend solution(s), and identify key performance metrics designed to track the long-term success of the recommendations.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

Completion of DBA business core

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. Network and gain access to an organization for the purpose of gathering information for a strengths-based intervention.
3. Conduct a data-driven business analysis and intervention, founded in accepted research methodologies, to improve operational performance.
4. Utilize the DBA program content and your specialized block courses in challenging and meaningful ways.
5. Apply your own knowledge, skills, abilities (SKA) and strengths to the work environment.
6. Enhance your portfolio of DBA program accomplishments.