Exclusive Faculty Masterclass: DBA Research in Action

Doctoral study isn't just about learning — it's about producing research that shapes practice, informs decision-making, and drives organizational change.

Join Professor Robert Barlow for an exclusive masterclass exploring how DBA research is developed, structured, and applied to real-world business challenges. This is an advanced session designed for senior professionals who are seriously considering the Hult DBA and want to see what rigorous, applied research looks like in action.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

3pm

1 hour

Online - BST (London time zone)

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About the session

Why attend?

  • See research in action: understand how doctoral inquiry moves from question to real-world impact
  • Go beyond theory: explore how the Hult DBA bridges academic rigor with practical business challenges
  • Learn from the faculty: hear directly from a professor who will guide your research journey

Robert Barlow

Rob is a Professor of Ethics and Corporate Responsibility at Hult International Business School, where he teaches business ethics, design thinking, and social sciences across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Stanford University, an MA from the University of Toronto, and a BA from Simon Fraser University, where he was valedictorian.

His research focuses on business ethics, including the use of machine-learning algorithms to assess shareholder engagement, consumer perceptions of neuro-marketing, and the effectiveness of international multi-stakeholder initiatives. He brings a rigorous, interdisciplinary approach to exploring how ethical decision-making shapes business practice.

A classroom less ordinary

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At Hult, our faculty guide students in applying cutting-edge tools and theories to tackle real, contemporary business challenges. The professors leading our Doctorate in Business Administration are award-winning researchers with impact in both academia and industry. We’re excited to give you a glimpse of Hult’s dynamic, hands-on approach to business education in this virtual masterclass.

Can’t join us for this online session? Check out hult.edu/events to find more virtual sessions that will prepare you for life at Hult.