This program offers support to doctoral students who conduct research on topics related to Management by Missions and Corporate Purpose.
Ongoing doctoral dissertations
Thesis Title: Purpose in Small and Micro Enterprises
Author: Arancha Muniain
Supervisors: Miquel Bastons / Carlos Rey
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Thesis Title: Application of the Mission-Based Management Model in the Compulsory Education Sector
Author: Antón Blanco
Supervisors: Gloria Gratacós, Carlos Rey
Institution: Universidad Villanueva
Thesis Title: Corporate Purpose: Conceptual Boundaries and Psychosocial Outcomes
Author: Ela Skhirtladze
Supervisors: Dra. Rejina M. Selvam, Dra. Marina Romeo, Dr. Carlos Rey
Institution: Universidad de Barcelona
Defended doctoral dissertations
Thesis Title: Decision-Making Tools for Planning Museum Exhibition Season Programs
Author: Úrsula Imbernón Valls
Supervisors: Miquel Bastons Prat, Mª del Mar Casanovas
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2024
Thesis Title: University, Sustainability, and Reputation: Sustainability as a Strategic and Reputational Pillar in the Fifth Generation of Universities – Case Studies of the University of Manchester (United Kingdom) and the HSE University (Russia)
Author: Magdalena Gaete
Supervisors: Alfonso Méndiz, Carlos Rey
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2024
Thesis Title: The Development of Prosocial Motivation in Organizations from an Anthropological Perspective
Author: John William Manuel Fernández Dejo
Supervisor: Miquel Bastons
Institution: Universidad de Piura
Year: 2024
Thesis Title: Defining a Method to Evaluate Boards of Directors’ Effectiveness
Author: Jaime Grego Mayor
Supervisor: Dr. Miquel Bastons
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2017
Thesis Title: The Meta-Economy of E.F. Schumacher as a Starting Point for a New Economic Paradigm Based on a More Humane Way of Living (and Coexisting)
Author: Joaquim Muñoz Traver
Supervisor: Dr. Miquel Bastons Prat
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2017
Thesis Title: Mission, Motivation, and Professional Integration in Hospital Management
Author: José António de Almeida da Fonseca Pires
Supervisors: Dr. Miquel Bastons Prat, Dra. Marta Mas Machuca
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2017
Thesis Title: Personnel Selection Based on Mission and Values
Author: Mari Carmen Córdoba
Supervisor: Miquel Bastons
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2017
Thesis Title: Business Humanism, Ethics, and Social Responsibility in the Thought of Peter Drucker
Author: Elvira País Nassel
Supervisors: Miquel Bastons, Domènec Melé
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2016
Thesis Title: Management of Cultural-Museum Communication in the Context of City Branding. The Case of Málaga
Author: Lucia Pérez Pérez
Supervisor: Dr. Miquel Bastons Prat
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2016
Thesis Title: The Mission in the Governance of Private Initiative University Institutions
Author: Lorenzo Bermejo Muñoz
Supervisor: Miquel Bastons
Institution: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Year: 2014