Research & Innovation Centre

Advancing Applied Business Research and Executive Practice

The SIMA Research & Innovation Centre promotes applied business research, executive inquiry, leadership development, and organisational innovation.

The Centre supports learners, faculty, and industry professionals in exploring contemporary business challenges through evidence-based thinking and professional practice.

Research Focus Areas

Research Area
Strategic Management
Leadership & Organisational Development
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Digital Transformation
Human Resource Management
Corporate Governance
International Business
Sustainability & ESG

Supporting Doctoral Research

The Centre supports learners enrolled in SIMA’s doctoral programs:

Doctoral Program
Doctor of Business Administration
Executive Doctor of Business Administration

Support includes:

Research Support
Research proposal development
Academic supervision guidance
Research ethics guidance
Thesis development support
Viva voce preparation

Executive Insights

The Centre encourages the development and sharing of professional insights, industry perspectives, and applied business research that contribute to leadership, innovation, and organisational excellence.

Future Development

As SIMA continues to grow, the Research & Innovation Centre will expand its activities through:

Future Initiatives
Research publications
Working papers
Industry collaborations
Academic initiatives
Executive research forums

Connect With the Centre

For research-related enquiries, doctoral research guidance, or collaboration opportunities, please contact Swiss International Management Academy.