Overview
Our sizable faculty are prominent scholars dedicated to educating the next generation of researchers and educators on a broad set of topics. Particular areas in which we conduct pioneering research include empirical analysis of supply chain performance, innovation and technology management, and sustainable operations.
Beyond holding key editorial positions in leading operations management journals, faculty at Georgia Institute of Technology excel at applying their research to impact industry and practice.
Program Highlights
Our Ph.D. Management - Operations Management curriculum distinguishes us from other doctoral programs in operations management in several ways.
- First, we exploit the substantial size of our faculty by offering unparalleled breadth and depth in operations management Ph.D. seminars (at least four topics are covered each year).
- Second, we strongly endorse diverse research methods including modeling, empirical, and behavioral laboratory experiments to address different managerial challenges in operations management. Rigorous training on a variety of operations research methods is obtained from ISyE (ranked No.1 industrial engineering program in the world).
- Additionally, we leverage the expertise of other Georgia Tech faculty offering courses on a wide spectrum of empirical and behavioral methods.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:- empirical analysis of supply chain performance
- contracts and global outsourcing
- managing risk and failure
- alliances
- revenue management
- innovation and technology management
- new product development
- collaboration and teamwork
- entrepreneurship
- sustainable operations
- closed-loop supply chain management
- corporate sustainability
- environmental legislation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Management Studies Operations and Quality Management View 25 other PhDs in Operations and Quality Management in United StatesAcademic requirements
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General requirements
Primary factors considered in the evaluation process include:
- Overall undergraduate and (if applicable) graduate grade point averages
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Compatible research interests with faculty
- Career interests and goals as stated in the essay
- Excellent letters of evaluation
- Appropriateness for graduate study
- Ability to handle advanced-level research
You need a strong background in college-level mathematics, particularly knowledge of linear algebra, calculus, and statistics
Three letters of recommendation should come from individuals capable of commenting on your academic and research abilities and potential.
Applicants must complete an essay in which they escribe their academic interests, research interests and projects, and career objectives.
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FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD per year during 48 months.
If admitted to the program, your tuition will be waived and you will receive a monthly stipend.
Living costs for Atlanta
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