Call for application 41st cycle

Bando ordinario


Educational goals and objectives

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
The PhD program in Business Administration aims to train researchers with a high scientific qualification in the fi eld of Business Administration referring to thetopics of Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Company Valuation, Strategy, Governance of corporate organizations, Accounting History and researchmethodologies. It aims to train highly qualified professionals capable of conducting and coordinating study and research activities at public and private -national and international institutions. Particularly, the organization of the training activities is directed to provide PhD students with a solid knowledge of the business system's analysis tools.

Number of positions available


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3 0 0 1

Themes, curriculum and specific competence




Admission Procedure

Qualifications assessment The evaluation of the applications will take place on 8 July 2025 at the Department of Law and Economics of the Firm (in italian Dipartimento di Diritto ed Economia dell’Impresa – DEI).
Evaluable titles besides the research project are listed in the evaluation form. Candidates who have obtained a score of at least 40/60 in the overall assessment of CV and professional titles and the research project are admitted to the oral exam.

Oral interview The oral exam (max. 60 points) is finalized to discuss the curriculum and /or the research project.
The oral exam is taken in Italian and during the oral exam will be ascertained the knowledge of the English language. Criteria for the evaluation of oral exam are in the attached file.
To pass the oral exam candidate must obtain a score of at least 40/60.
language ITALIANO


contacts and info Sede Amministrativa: Dipartimento di Diritto ed Economia dell'Impresa (DEI); Responsabile amministrativo: Dott.ssa Eleonora Semeraro; Segreteria: dott. Nicola Chimenti; telefono: 06-49766919 EMAIL: dip.dei@uniroma1.it; eleonora.semeraro@uniroma1.it;

Curriculum studiorum

Graduation date and grade of the Master's degree
detailed list of exams including completion dates and scores of Masters's degree
History of Scholarships, Research Grants (or similar)
Certificates of Foreign Languages
Certificates of participation in post-graduate university courses
certificates of Participation in research groups
certificates of Participation in internships
Other University Awards/Degrees (e.g.: awards in competition, second degree)
Computer skills

Required documentation

§ research project
mandatory
Research project (max. 15,000 characters including spaces) is written in Italian language and must contain the following points: a) research title and definition of the area of interest; b) elements of originality of the project; c) theoretical references concerning the chosen thematic area, inspired by the national and international literature; d) description of the specific survey methodologies according to which it is intended to organize the research work; e) feasibility of the project in the three years and forecast results; f) main bibliographical references, the file must be uploaded within le ore 23:59 del 19/06/2025

§ List of publications
optional, the file must be uploaded within le ore 23:59 del 19/06/2025

§ description of previous research experience
optional, the file must be uploaded within le ore 23:59 del 19/06/2025

§ Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum
mandatory
Please include in your curriculum vitae in particular the titles useful for the purposes of the assessment, the file must be uploaded within le ore 23:59 del 19/06/2025

Language Skills

the candidate must know the following languages
ITALIANO
ENGLISH

Exam Schedule

Qualifications assessment
day08/07/2025
notesnone
publication on notice boardNO
publication on the web siteYes
web sitehttps://phd.uniroma1.it/web/ECONOMIA-AZIENDALE_nD3757.aspx
date of publication09/07/2025
contactsResp. amministrativo: Dott.ssa ELEONORA SEMERARO, Segreteria: Dott. Nicola Chimenti, email: dip.dei@uniroma1.it; eleonora.semeraro@uniroma1.it . Tel: 06-49766919

Oral interview
day15/07/2025
notesnone
time09:00
classroomAula Onida (III Piano, Dipartimento di Diritto ed Economia dell'Impresa, Facoltà di Economia)
addressVia del Castro Laurenziano 9, 00161 - Roma
publication on notice boardNO
publication on the web siteYes
web sitehttps://phd.uniroma1.it/web/ECONOMIA-AZIENDALE_nD3757.aspx
date of publication15/07/2025
contactsResp. amministrativo: Dott.ssa ELEONORA SEMERARO, Segreteria: Dott. Nicola Chimenti, email: dip.dei@uniroma1.it; eleonora.semeraro@uniroma1.it . Tel: 06-49766919


Evaluation scale

Qualifications assessment

Valutazione titoli

Punteggio massimo complessivo per la prova/overall max score: 60

1- Voto di laurea (magistrale, specialistica o a ciclo unico)
1- University final degree mark

Punteggio massimo/max score: 5
110, 110 e lode
110, 110 cum laude
5,0
109 -1084,0
107 -1063,0
105 -1042,0
103 -1021,0
<1020,0
Gli studenti che discuteranno la tesi prima della data stabilita per la valutazione dei titoli sono tenuti a comunicare al Coordinatore del corso o al Presidente della Commissione il voto di laurea conseguito, mentre per coloro che discuteranno la tesi dopo la data stabilita per la valutazione dei titoli, ma comunque prima del 31 ottobre 2025, la griglia al punto 1 è sostituita dalla seguente:
Students who will defend their thesis before the date established for the evaluation of qualifications are required to communicate to the PhD Programme Coordinator or to the President of the Commission the grade obtained in their degree, while for those who will defend the thesis after the date established for the evaluation of qualifications, but before October 31, 2025, the grid in point 1 is replaced by the following:
29 - 305,0
28 – 28.994,0
27 - 27.993,0
26 - 26.992,0
25 - 25.991,0
<250,0

2 - Pubblicazioni
2 - Publications

Punteggio massimo/max score: 7
Pubblicazione su rivista nazionale o internazionale inclusa nell’elenco Anvur area 13 (solo autore)
Publication in national or international journal included in the journal list ANVUR area 13 (author)
5,0
Pubblicazione su rivista nazionale o internazionale inclusa nell’elenco Anvur area 13 (co-autore)
Publication in national or international journal included in the journal list ANVUR area 13 (co-author)
2,0
Libro o Capitolo di libro (solo autore)
Book or chapter in book (author)
5,0
Libro o Capitolo di libro (co- autore)
Book or chapter in book (co- author)
2,0
Contributo in atto di convegno
Proceedings
0,5

3 - Esperienze di ricerca
3 – Research experiences

Punteggio massimo/max score: 3
Esperienze all’estero (almeno due mesi, compreso Erasmus)
Experience abroad (at least 2 months, including Erasmus)
1,5
Contratti di collaborazione alla ricerca
Research collaboration contracts
1,0
Corsi di formazione alla ricerca
Research training courses
0,5

4 - Progetto di ricerca
4 - Research project

Punteggio massimo/max score: 45
Ai fini della selezione per il dottorato di ricerca, il candidato dovrà presentare un progetto che possa far valutare la propensione alla ricerca e la sua capacità di organizzare in autonomia le diverse fasi del progetto che non dovrà superare la lunghezza massima di 15.000 caratteri (spazi inclusi). Tale progetto, presentato ai fini concorsuali, non costituisce obbligo, per i candidati ammessi, allo svolgimento dell’attività di ricerca nel corso del dottorato.
In the research project, the candidate must demonstrate clear abilities to design, organize and develop the scientific research in total autonomy. The full text must not exceed 15,000 characters (including spaces). This project, which must be submitted by candidates in order to take part to the call, will not be considered compulsory for the research activity of winner participants.

Conoscenza dello stato dell’arte (fino a 10 punti)
Knowledge of the state of the art (up to 10 points)
10,0
Originalità e contenuto innovativo (fino a 10 punti)
Innovative aspects of the project (up to 10 points)
10,0
Chiarezza e completezza dell’esposizione degli obiettivi, delle metodologie e dei potenziali risultati (fino a 10 punti))
Clarity and completeness of the specific objectives, research strategy, attainability (up to 10 points)
10,0
Fattibilità del progetto (fino a 10 punti)
Feasibility of the project (up to 10 points)
10,0
Pertinenza del progetto con gli obiettivi formativi del dottorato (fino a 5 punti)
Relevance of the project to the educational goals of the PhD program (up to 5 points)
5,0
Sono ammessi alla prova successiva i candidati che hanno conseguito almeno 40/60 punti nella valutazione complessiva dei titoli e del progetto
Candidates who have obtained at least 40/60 points in the overall assessment of qualifications are eligible for the oral exam.


Oral interview

Prova orale

Punteggio massimo complessivo per la prova/overall max score: 60

Esame Orale
Oral Exam

Punteggio massimo/max score: 60
Durante la prova orale vengono approfonditi e chiariti aspetti riguardanti i titoli presentati e il progetto di ricerca i cui punteggi saranno distribuiti secondo gli elementi che seguono.
During the oral exam, aspects regarding the submitted qualifications and the research project proposal will be explored and clarified, with points distributed as the following items.

Discussione delle tematiche relative al progetto di ricerca (fino a 35 punti)
Discussion of topics related to the research project ( up to 35 points)
35,0
Discussione dei titoli del candidato: chiarezza espositiva, capacità di sintesi e interesse scientifico del curriculum (fino a 15 punti);
Discussion of the candidate's qualifications: clarity of presentation, ability to synthesize, and scientific interest of the CV (up to 15 points)
15,0
Lingua straniera (fino a 10 punti)
Foreign language (up to10 points).
10,0
Superano la prova orale i candidati che hanno conseguito almeno 40/60 punti nella valutazione.
Candidates who score at least 40/60 points in the evaluation will pass the oral exam.


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