/desautels/taxonomy/term/755/all en /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/op-mgmt/retail-management <p><img alt="Bensadoun School of Retail Management" title="Bensadoun School of Retail Management" height="340" width="340" style="width: 250px; height: 250px; float: right; margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;" class="file-original rt" src="/desautels/files/desautels/channels/image/icon-bsrm-340x340.png" />The PhD Program in Management welcomes doctoral applications to the Retail Management area of specialization.</p> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 21:27:25 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 73679 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/thesis-defense-jing-zhang-mcgill-university-239554 <p>Ms. <strong>Jing Zhang</strong>, a doctoral student at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ in the Accounting area will be defending her research titled: </p> Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:49:19 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 63480 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/thesis-defense-presentation-babak-lotfaliei-essays-corporate-risk-and-capital-structu <p>Finance Area/ Doctoral Program presents <strong>Babak Lotfaliei, </strong>Thesis Defense Presentation - Essays on Corporate Risk and Capital Structure.</p> Tue, 17 Jun 2014 17:17:22 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 62853 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/thesis-defense-presentation-hyelim-oh-value-creation-online-social-platforms-interpla <p>Information Systems Area/Doctoral Program presents <strong>Hyelim Oh</strong>, a Thesis Defense Presentation - Value Creation in Online Social Platforms: Interplays between Social Media and Business Models</p> Thu, 12 Jun 2014 18:17:55 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 62841 at /desautels /desautels/channels/event/research-proposal-presentation-natalia-aguilar-delgado-resourcing-work-transnational- <p>Strategy & Organization Area/Doctoral Program presents <strong>Natalia Aguilar Delgado, </strong>a Research Proposal Presentation - Resourcing Work in Transnational Regulation Building:  Including Indigenous Peoples in the Nagoya Protocol Crea</p> Thu, 12 Jun 2014 18:14:22 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 62840 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/accounting <p>The <b>PhD specialization in Accounting</b> focuses on training students to conduct academic research in accounting. The key theme covered in our program can be summarized as ‘the use of accounting information by various market participants (i.e., investors, regulators, and other stakeholders) and the effect of regulations on changes in accounting practice and theory’. These include (1) financial reporting and disclosure, (2) managerial incentives and contracting, (3) corporate taxation, and (4) auditing practices.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:10 +0000 leilani.ku@mcgill.ca 4033 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/strategy <p>The <b>PhD specialization in Strategy & Organization</b> trains students in the theories and methods of strategy and organization. This area is renowned for its process approach to organization—a focus on the dynamics through which organizations emerge and operate within society, and on the specific concepts and methodologies for studying the dynamics of strategic change.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:09 +0000 leilani.ku@mcgill.ca 4023 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/finance <p>The <b>PhD specialization in Finance</b> at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ prepares students for research-oriented academic careers. While students from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, the typical student holds an undergraduate or a master's degree in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or physics.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:08 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 4022 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/marketing <p><strong>Marketing</strong> is an interdisciplinary field that draws on psychology, economics, and data science to gain insights into consumers, competitors, and channels and thereby develop effective firm strategies. The PhD specialization in Marketing equips scholars to lead in this dynamic field, with a focus on cutting-edge research that advances both theory and practice. Reflecting modern trends, the program emphasizes digital marketing, consumer analytics, and AI-driven insights. The program typically spans five years.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:03 +0000 trang.nguyen@mcgill.ca 3990 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/ob <p>The fundamental objective of the <strong>PhD specialization in Organizational Behaviour</strong> is to train world-class researchers in this field. The term "organizational behavior" refers to a collection of theory and research that focuses on individual and group attitudes, cognitions and behaviours in organizations.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:03 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 3989 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/op-mgmt <p>The <strong>PhD specialization in Operations Management</strong> is typically characterized by a blend of theoretical and applied research. In addition to the Management Science Research Center of ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, the area members are affiliated with two main inter-University research centers, GÉRAD and CIRRELT.</p> <p>These three Centers host activities in management science and operations management, promote research exchanges and seminars, and encourage research collaboration with business, industry, and government.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:03 +0000 leilani.ku@mcgill.ca 3988 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations/is <p>The objectives of the <strong>PhD specialization in Information Systems</strong> (IS) are to promote theoretical and applied research on topics related to information systems practice with a combined focus on scientific rigour and relevance. </p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:15:01 +0000 leilani.ku@mcgill.ca 3977 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/admissions/faqs <h2>Program</h2> <h4>What is the language of instruction at the PhD Program in Management?</h4> <p>The language of instruction at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ is English. You may, if you wish, write term papers, examinations and theses in French.</p> <h4>Can I enroll in the PhD program as a distance education or part-time student?</h4> <p>No, we do not offer long distance learning and our program is full time only. </p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:14:10 +0000 ryan.beaupre@mcgill.ca 3843 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/academics/message <p><img alt="Sergei Sarkissian" title="Sergei Sarkissian" height="275" width="275" style="width: 275px; height: 275px; float: right; margin: 8px;" class="media-element file-large rt" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/wysiwyg_large/public/sergei-w.png?itok=_U4is8La" /></p> <p>Welcome to the PhD program at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Desautels Faculty of Management. Our doctoral program was established in 1976, and since then it has developed into one of the leading places in Canada in generating well-known business researchers and educators.</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:14:08 +0000 ryan.beaupre@mcgill.ca 3814 at /desautels /desautels/programs/phd/specializations <p>Before entering the program, students must select an area of specialization from one of the following or from a combination thereof:</p> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:14:08 +0000 ryan.beaupre@mcgill.ca 3808 at /desautels