Business Studies

Faculty of the Committee on Higher Degrees in Business Studies

Pankaj Ghemawat, Professor of Business Administration (Business School) (Chair)

The Standing Committee on Higher Degrees in Business Studies is a joint committee consisting of members from both the Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). The committee is composed of the members of the following subcommittees:

Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Business Economics

Pankaj Ghemawat, Professor of Business Administration (Business School) (Chair)
Jay W. Lorsch, Louis E. Kirstein Professor of Human Relations (Business School)
Michael E. Porter, C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration (Business School)
Richard S. Ruback, Willard Prescott Smith Professor of Corporate Finance
Jeffrey G. Williamson, Laird Bell Professor of Economics (ex officio)

Students should consult with members of the Subcommittee about core courses in Business Economics.

Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Decision Sciences

Stephen P. Bradley, Professor of Business Administration (Business School) (Chair)
Arthur P. Dempster, Professor of Theoretical Statistics
Yu-Chi Ho, T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Applied Mathematics and Gordon McKay Professor of Engineering
Jay W. Lorsch, Louis E. Kirstein Professor of Human Relations (Business School)
Peter P. Rogers, Gordon McKay Professor of Environmental Engineering

Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology and Management


Members of the Subcommittee to be announced.

Subcommittee on the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Behavior

Aage B. Sørensen, Professor of Sociology (Chair)
Daniel T. Gilbert, Professor of Psychology (on leave 1999-00)
J. Richard Hackman, Cahners-Rabb Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology; Professor of Psychology
Herminia M. Ibarra, Associate Professor of Business Administration (Business School)
Jay W. Lorsch, Louis E. Kirstein Professor of Human Relations (Business School)
Peter V. Marsden, Professor of Sociology
Nitin Nohria, Associate Professor of Business Administration (Business School)

Graduate Courses of Reading and Research

*Business Studies 300. Direction of Doctoral Dissertations
Catalog Number: 6863
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