Doctoral Programs

Law and Business Administration
"Estimating market power in a two-sided market: The case of payment cards"

Author: Gonzalo Escobar Elexpuru

Defense: 16th January, 2024

"Relevance of BI&A strategic leadership competencies in agile and adaptive environments"

Author: Mauricio Olivares Faúndez

Defense: 11h January, 2024

"The representation of the concept of work and its incorporation in management proposals in Society 5.0: an inferential study from the creative and cultural sector in Colombia"

Author: Juan Guillermo Ocampo Flórez

Defense: 21h December, 2023

"In search of balance: Agricultural value and bird conservation in the Lleida plain"

Author: Germán Sánchez Arce

Defense: 19th October, 2023

"Analysis of asset valuation models and search for risk factors in Latin American emerging markets in times of health crisis"

Author: Pedro Antonio González Tapia

Defense: 27th September, 2023

"Comparative analysis of the consumption and marketing of conventional and organic olive oil. Application to the provinces of Lleida (Spain) and Sfax (Tunisia)"

Author: Nohua Cherif

Defense: 15th September, 2023

"Post-dollarization credit cycle: an approach from the Ecuadorian experience"

Author: Patricio Edmundo Vivero Altamirano

Defense: 30th June, 2023

"Neuroinnovation: Structured disruptive method to stimulate the creative process and the formation of business skills in small producers"

Author: Isaac Zúñiga Aguilar

Defense: 31th May, 2023

"Determining factors of the productivity of MSMEs in the manufacturing sector and the gaps between the main cities of Ecuador, 2015-2018"

Author: Maria Elena Granda Bustamante

Defense: 28th March, 2023

"Development of an Economic-Operational Model for the entry of non-conventional Renewable Energies into the Chilean Electricity Market"

Author: Luciano Villarroel Mondaca

Defense: 15th February, 2023

"Regional Innovation Systems: Learning from the case of the Los Ríos Region, Chile"

Author: Claudio Alberto Muñoz Pereira

Defense: 30th January, 2023

"Leadership strategies and management systems for basic education educational organizations. A case study in Chile"

Author: Andrés Esteban Navarro Levill

Defense: 15th September, 2022

"Comprehensive strategic planning for Private Universities of Ecuador: proposal of an innovative methodology"

Author: Verónica Freire Andrade

Defense: 14th September, 2022

"Analysis of the early adoption of Integrated Reporting: An innovation in corporate information"

Author: José Navarrete Oyarce

Defense: 14th September, 2022

"Determinants of Country Risk: Portfolio Theory, Efficient Market Hypothesis and Social Media on Sovereign Credit Spreads"

Author: Esteban Alberto Serrano Monge

Defense: 11th July, 2022

"ICT Tools to analyze social media and be applied in the business field"

Author: Adrià Pons

Defense: 17th June, 2022

"Next-Generation in Family Business: the Vague Standpoint of the Successor Family Farms and Generational Renewal"

Author: Manel Plana Farran

Defense: 6th April, 2022

"Consumer attitude and risk perception towards genetically modified products. Evidence for the Chilean market"

Author: Nassib Segovia Moreno

Defense: 25th March, 2022

"The incidence of the adoption of corporate governance practices and diversity of the board of directors on the profitability of Chilean public limited companies"

Author: Felipe Eduardo Arenas Torres

Defense: 24th March, 2022

"Analysis of behavioral finance as an alternative to modern portfolio theory and its application in asset allocation processes in an investment portfolio"

Author: Eduard Barrachina Almuzara

Defense: 26th November, 2021

"Venture capital activities in Europe"

Author: Fauna Atta Frimpong

Defense: 27th July, 2021

"Profitability factors in the Spanish pig sector"

Author: Alba Cardil Forradellas

Defense: 15th July, 2021

"Characterizing the Family Business. Generation and Distribution of Economic Value"

Author: Laura Sánchez Pulido

Defense: 14th July, 2021

"Entrepreneurial Intentions among Tertiary Students"

Author: Kwaku Amofah

Defense: 16th June, 2021

"Entrepreneurial intentions in pure and hybrid entrepreneurship modality in students of business master's programs, MBA in Chile"

Author: Jorge Jarpa Vrandecic

Defense: 12th May, 2021

"Cost structure and economies of scale in Universities A comparative study in the Chilean system"

Author: Juan Pablo Aguirre Álvarez

Defense: 26th April, 2021

"Impact of the School Ranking, as a Predictor of Academic Performance of Students of Private Universities in Chile"

Author: Karin Alejandra Cárdenas Artigas

Defense: 17 de desembre de 2020

"Strategic alignment between business and information technologies (IT)"

Author: Pablo Gajardo Baeza

Defense: 23th October, 2020

"Strengthening Public Health Management in Patagonia: Contributions to the generation of plans and programs in high prevalence health conditions of at-risk populations"

Author: Asterio Andrade Gallardo

Defense: 29th May, 2020

"Business and regulatory issues of Solar Photovoltaic Generation in the State of Florida, U.S."

Author: Gustavo Coronel

Defense: 16th January, 2020

"Protecting biodiversity on farmland: Which type of agri-environmental measure does it better?"

Author: Esther Estruch Bosch

Defense: 13th November, 2019

"Critical success factors in cultural tourism. Proposal for an administrative and management model for cultural tourism SMEs in the city of Quito – Ecuador2"

Author: Rafael Charly Camino Guajan

Defense: 1st April, 2019

"TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL IDENTITY AND WORK ENGAGEMENT IN HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT An empirical study on the effectiveness of leadership and performance in health teams at the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile"

Author: Claudio Andrés Muñoz Soto

Defense: 13th September, 2019

"Study of the determining factors of the rapid growth of family businesses in the wine sector in Chile"

Author: Jorge Javier Román Gárate

Defense: 13th June, 2019

"Relevant Factors in Sales Management: Analysis from the point of view of the company and the consumer"

Author: Jorge Marcelo Bullemore Campbell

Defense: 28th February, 2019

"Essays on bank internal governance and credit risk"

Author: Ellis Kofi Akwaa-Sekyi

Defense: 22th January, 2019

"Factors influencing the acceptance of mobile payments in the economy; and a new model to try"

Author: David Ibáñez Arenas

Defense: 20th July, 2018

"Tourism Surveying from Social Media: The Validity of User-Generated Content (UGC) for the Characterization of Lodging Rankings"

Author: Eva Martín Fuentes

Defense: 18th July, 2018

"Relational dynamics of high-level gastronomy in tourism"

Author: Natalia Daries Ramón

Defense: 13th July, 2018

"The success of Spanish new firms: A study on the impacts of firm-specific and industry-specific factors"

Author: Yehui Tong

Defense: 10 de juliol de 2018