Doctorate in Business Recruiting Forum

Monday, October 12, 2009
5:00 - 6:00 pm – Panel Discussion
6:00 - 7:00 pm – Recruiting Fair

Location:

Town and Gown, TGF Building
University of Southern California
665 Exposition Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0871

University Park Campus Map
(Town and Gown is located at F6)

Participating Institutions

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin School of Business
Temple University, Fox School of Business
Harvard Business School
MIT, Sloan School of Management
University of Pittsburg, Katz Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
University of Washington
Georgia Tech
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
University of Michigan, Ross School of Business
INSEAD
UCLA, Anderson School of Business

Why should you consider becoming a business professor? There are several reasons: job security, an attractive income, flexible work conditions, intellectual stimulation, etc. Given the shortage of individuals holding a doctoral degree in business and increasing demand for their services, now is a particularly good time to become a business professor. (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business provides accreditation of business school degree programs and is a force in advancing management education). Download the PDF

Sustaining Scholarship in Business Schools from the AACSB

AACSB International Report regarding the shortage of business doctorates from the AACSB Doctoral Faculty Commission. Download the PDF

The PhD Project

The PhD Project is an informational network for African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans and Native Americans (U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents) who are interested in getting more information about business doctoral programs. PhD Project

Myths and Facts about Doctoral Studies from Beta Gamma Sigma

Survey participants were encouraged to share their perceptions of issues pertaining to the pursuit of a PhD and the lifestyle of business doctoral faculty members. The survey shows candidate perceptions were inconsistent with reality. Beta Gamma Sigma is the honor society serving business programs accredited by AACSB.Beta Gamma Sigma

Is There a Doctorate In the House from Beta Gamma Sigma

Professional, educational business excellence is threatened by a business PhD shortage. There are too few individuals working toward a doctorate in business to cover all the predicted openings in the future. This shortage, if left unchecked, could be severe enough to permanently damage the reputation and excellence of business schools around the globe. Beta Gamma Sigma is the honor society serving business programs accredited by AACSB. Beta Gamma Sigma

A Few Good Professors: U.S. Business Schools Suffer a Dearth of Doctorates from Arizona State University

A shortage of business faculty with doctoral degrees has troubled academia for more than a decade...the AACSB report predicted that the U.S. shortage of business Ph.D.s would reach 2,419 by the end of this decade. Why Send 30 MBA Students Halfway Around the World at Christmas? Read the Rest of the Article

BestBizSchools.com

An AACSB resource for students searching for business degree programs in business with a section specifically for prospective doctoral students. Best Biz Schools