Department Focus
Faculty members' research and consulting expertise is wide-ranging. A sample of their focus areas includes corporate governance, capital market efficiency, the effects of performance measurement, protection of shareholder rights, managerial risk and decision-making, strategic sourcing and standards for e-commerce collaboration. Many MBA students work as paid graduate assistants, helping faculty with aspects of their research.
Among The Broad School's research strengths, by department:
Accounting
- The effects of performance measurement on competition, strategy, regulation, technology, learning, innovation, trust, fairness and information sharing.
- Optimal organizational design
- Corporate governance
- Capital market efficiency/inefficiency
- Information production/dissemination
- Standard-setting issues
- Management of effective tax rates
- Book/tax accounting differences
Finance
- Money and capital markets
- Corporate governance
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Executive compensation
- Corporate structure
- Protection of shareholder rights
- Transparency
- IPOs
- Habit formation
- Price bubbles
- Incentive problems in teams
- Strategic interaction in product markets
- Effects of regulation
Management
- HRM-selection/compensation
- Job analysis and work design
- OB teams
- Leaders & performance negotiations
- MDM
- Strategic management & corporate governance
- Mergers and acquisitions
- TMTs
- Management risk and decision-making
- OT theory and environmental effects
Marketing
- Marketing—New product development
- Marketing technology
- Globalization and international business
Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain design
- Strategy and integration
- Operations strategy
- Logistics strategy
- Strategic sourcing
Information Technology
- Standards for e-commerce collaboration
- Knowledge management systems
- Design and support of distributed information sharing/decision-making
- Evaluation of technology adoption, use and success
- Effective management and organizational decision support
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