PHD POSITION

PhD Studentship - Digital State Capitalism in International Business: Geopolitics…

Deadline: 2 Feb 2027 · 82 days left

Institution: Manchester Metropolitan University
Country: United Kingdom
Field: Social sciences, economics and law
Type: PhD position
Pay: £21,805 - please see advert
Deadline: 2 Feb 2027 · 82 days left

About this position

This PhD explores how dynamic geopolitical rivalry expressed through digitalisation strategies and techno-nationalism changes the relationship between states and international businesses. It examines how governments seek technological independence and how businesses respond to new opportunities, restrictions and pressures. You will compare countries with different political-economic systems to investigate emerging forms of ‘digital state capitalism’, or how states shape digital markets to pursue economic, security and political goals. Your findings will help businesses and policymakers underst

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Applications close on 2 Feb 2027 (82 days from today). Apply on the official page; PhD Atlas does not collect applications.

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Official call: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTL830/phd-studentship-digital-state-capitalism-in-international-business-geopolitics-digital-sovereignty-and-techno-nationalism

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