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Summary of Tentative Courses

Summary of tentative courses:
 
Program Component Courses
Ph.D. Core
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Organizational Theory
  • Strategic Management of Technology & Innovation
Supply Chain Management Specialization
  • Theoretical Foundations of SCM
  • Seminar on Supply Chain Strategy
  • Seminar on Purchasing & Supply Management
  • Management of Inter-Organizational Relationships
  • Seminar on Logistics Management
  • Seminar on Operations management
  • Research Practicum I & II
Management of Information Technology Specialization
  • Seminar on IS Behavioral Research
  • Current Issues in IS Research
  • IT Strategy and Structure
  • Organizational & Social Implications of Human Computer Interaction
  • Collaboration, Knowledge, and Intelligence in Organizations
  • Research Practicum I & II
Customer  Management Specialization
  • Seminar on Consumer Behavior
  • Seminar on Organizational Behavior
  • Customer Marketing Strategy and Implementation
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Integrated marketing Communication
  • Management of Inter-Organizational Relationships
  • Collaboration, Knowledge, and Intelligence in Organizations
  • Sociology of Adoption and Diffusion
  • Research Practicum I & II
Research Methods
  • Research Methods
  • Ethnographic Field Methods
  • Statistical Methods for Research Workers
  • Statistical Design and the Analysis of Experiments
  • Regression for Social and Behavioral Research
  • Statistical Theory for Research Workers
  • Survey Sampling Techniques
  • Advanced Theory Construction and Casual Modeling
  • Psychological Measurement

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Spotlight

Ph.D. Spotlight

"Earning a PhD involves intellectual curiosity, rigorous research, and the creation of knowledge. Staying motivated and focused for at least four years, and often longer, takes commitment. Energy and determination, in addition to talent and experience, separate the top students from the rest."

Sridhar Ramaswami
Ph.D. Director, College of Business

Contact Information
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Sridhar Ramaswami, Ph.D.
(515) 294-5341
sramaswa@iastate.edu
3216 Gerdin Business Building
Ames, IA 50011



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