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Department of Management (Graduate)


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Website URL:

http://krannert.purdue.edu/

Department/School Head:

Ananth V. Iyer

Academic Programs:

Full-Time MBA

The Full-Time MBA program will help you develop analytical and technical skills along with global strategic leadership capabilities to lead in our technology-driven world. This program will immerse you in learning through dynamic coursework, leadership portfolio development, consulting projects and study abroad opportunities. The full-time MBA offers 14 functional and interdisciplinary specialization areas. These focused areas of study enhance students’ skill-sets in specific business areas while increasing marketability with employers.


Online MBA

The online MBA will help you develop the analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills you need to lead teams and organizations. This his AACSB-accredited program helps expand your professional opportunities, focusing on strategic leadership, business strategies, collaborative teamwork and more.   Students can specialize in the areas of Business Analytics; Innovation and Technology Commercialization; or Leadership, Negotiation and Change Management.  This flexible online format includes case studies, research projects, remote collaboration and team-based learning.

 

 Master of Science in Human Resource Management-MSHRM

The MSHRM program ties human resource skills to strategic decision making. The program combines human resources, management and organizational behavior studies with experiential learning opportunities. MSHRM goes beyond the classroom, empowering business-savvy leaders for global organizations. Krannert’s cohort model develops a sense of community within the program that helps students thrive and build lifelong professional relationships. Students perform a summer internship to prepare them for careers in the public or private sector. The MSHRM program curriculum is aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management guidelines.

 

Master of Science in Accounting-MS(A)

This 10-month MS(A) program prepares you to take the CPA exam while enhancing your technical skills, improving your written and oral communication skills, and developing your critical thinking and leadership skills. Whether you plan to pursue a career in assurance, tax, consulting or industry, the flexibility of the MS(A) program allows you to get the graduate-level educational experience you need to be successful. Pair this with the ability to pursue CMA certification throughout your studies and readiness to take the CPA exam, and you will appreciate the significant value in the 10-month program.

 

 Master of Science in Finance-MS(F)

The MS Finance program draws on real-world applications and access to the top minds in finance, complementing studies in the classroom to create a holistic learning experience. These intensive studies will further develop your abilities in critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving. Small Class sizes offer students unparalleled access to faculty before they even arrive on campus.

 

 Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management-MS(GSCM)

The Global Supply Chain Management program builds on Krannert’s core strengths in operations, supply chain management, and business analytics to provide students with skills that will well position them for a career in managing global supply chains. In addition to courses that will develop contextual knowledge and problem-solving skills, the program provides a unique global project experience. The program includes students from Krannert’s global university partners, enabling a sharing of internship and work experiences.

 

Master of Science in Marketing

The MS (Marketing) program provides students with the breadth and depth of knowledge and skills needed for a career in one of the business world’s fastest-growing fields. To the extent marketing is both an art and a science, the program is a good career investment for students with a variety of backgrounds and experiences looking to develop technical expertise. It provides students with experience in using theoretical concepts to solve marketing problems through consulting projects, case studies, and marketing simulations. The MS Marketing program is a good fit for students with liberal arts backgrounds who seek to develop technical expertise in a data-driven field as well as those from strong technical backgrounds who have career interests in marketing.

 

Master of Science in Business Analytics and Information Management-MS(BAIM)

The MS in Business Analytics and Information Management will educate students in state-of-the-art information technologies and analytical techniques. The program is designed to enable informed decision-making using data. The curriculum is rigorous and is geared to develop proficiency in the use of software tools and methodologies within a business. Students will have opportunities to:

1) apply their learning to real-world problems 2) gain competency in current best practices of data handling and analysis 3) develop an awareness of various business contexts that benefit from data-driven decisions 4) advance their ability to communicate findings to a variety of audiences.

Students also receive a broad-based understanding of various functional areas of business with access to a wide range of electives.
 

Master of Science in Business Analytics and Information Management-MS(BAIM)

The online MS in Business Analytics is designed to enhance analytics capabilities and application prowess with training in the most relevant technologies and techniques while being delivered in a flexible online format. The program will provide students with skills to work in cross-disciplinary teams and across functional boundaries.  Core courses include Data Mining, Visualization and Persuasion, Business Analytics and IT for Innovation; along with elective courses that include Marketing Analysis, Machine Learning, and Big Data along with immersion electives in specific areas, such as disruptive technologies in artificial intelligence, . This program offers unique treatment of data analytics, gamification, and optimization modeling and significant depth in SAS modeling and usage.

Master of Science in Economics

The MS in Economics program offers career-compatible flexibility for busy professionals with a design for individuals who have an interest in learning the tools to analyze and interpret economic data as well as the ability to apply those results to decision making in business and public policy environments. Students have the option to specialize in four unique areas that offer students the opportunity to expand their applied or theoretical understanding of economics. With expanding access to extensive datasets, both public and proprietary, top faculty teaches cutting-edge quantitative and empirical instructional methods.

 

 Weekend MBA

The Weekend MBA program offers career-friendly flexibility and a nationally ranked, globally prestigious Purdue MBA. Targeted to professionals wanting to combine a management degree with their academic and professional skills, the Weekend MBA offers general management education to students from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. Built around your schedule and career goals, the cohort-based program covers the fundamentals of business and management in all the disciplines needed to succeed in current and future positions.

 

Ph.D.

The Management Department offers doctoral programs that prepare Ph.D. graduates for careers in research, teaching, business, and government. The graduate programs in management have strong quantitative and analytical orientations. The most important requirement is the completion of a doctoral thesis under faculty supervision. Advanced coursework and seminars provide Ph.D. students with rigorous methodological foundation and knowledge of their field necessary to conduct original research.

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

Full-Time MBA
*MBA-Online

Weekend MBA

MS Accounting Concentration 

MS Business Administration STEM

MS Business Analytics and Information Management

MS Business Analytics -Online

MS Economics

MS Finance

MS Global Supply Chain Management

MS Human Resource Management

MS Marketing

Executive MBA

IMM Global Executive MBA

Ph.D.

Specializations (Areas of Study):

Accounting

Finance

Marketing

Management Information Systems

Operations

Strategic Management

Human Resource Management

Organizational Behavior

Business Analytics

Management Consulting

Global Supply Chain Management

International Management

Manufacturing/Technology Management

Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Combined Degree Programs: (Undergraduate Degree / Master’s Degree)

BSEE/MBA

BSIE/MBA

BSME/MBA

BSChemE/MBA

B.S. in Comm/MSHRM

B.S. in General Health Sciences/MBA

B.S. in STEM Disciplines (including CS)/M.S. Economics

B.S. Management/MBA

B.S. Management/MSHRM

BSIM/MBA

 

Dual Degree Programs: (Master Degree/MBA)

School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering

School of Industrial Engineering

School of Nuclear Engineering

Interdisciplinary Engineering Master’s Degree Program

 

Ph.D. 

The Management Department offers doctoral programs that prepare Ph.D. graduates for careers in research, teaching, business, and government. The graduate programs in management have strong quantitative and analytical orientations. The most important requirement is the completion of a doctoral thesis under faculty supervision. Advanced coursework and seminars provide Ph.D. students with rigorous methodological foundation and knowledge of their field necessary to conduct original research.  

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor

Kemal Altinkemer
Mark E. Bagnoli
Thomas H. Brush
Michael A. Campion
Suresh Chand
Alok Chaturvedi
Dillip Chhajed
Richard A. Cosier
Prabuddha De
Brian Dineen 
James Dworkin
Mara Faccio
Annabelle Feng
Clifford Fisher 
Huseyin Gulen
Ananth Iyer
Troy Janes
Manohar Kalwani
Karthik Kannan
Ellen Kossek
Yanjun Li
Matthew Lynall 
Richard Makadok
John J. McConnell
Robert D. Plante
F. David Schoorman
J. George Shanthikumar
Jen Tang
Mohit Tawarmalani
Susan G. Watts
 

Associate Professor

Bradley J. Alge
Sergiy Chernenko
Jason Clark
Benjamin Dunford
Kevin Koharki 
Fabrice Lumineau 
Qiang Liu
Susan Lu 
Umit Ozmel 
Lin Nan
Thanh Nguyen
Umit Ozmel Yayuz
Zhan Pang
Mohammad Rahman
William T. Robinson 
Charlene Sullivan
Kelly Wilson 
Deniz Yavuz 
Ting Zhu

Assistant Professor

Chad Allred 
Raquel Ascenio 
Adem Atmaz
Gemma Berenguer
Johnathan Black 
Alex Boquist
Craig Brown
John Burr
Heejung Byun
Wan-Ting Chiu
Diana Choi
Brian Chupp
Weijia Dai
Amy David 
Gokce Esenduran
Hossein Ghasemkhani
Theodore Goodman
Jovan Grahovac
 Maera Habashi
William Haskell
Guofang Huang
Michael Kregar 
Matthew Lanham 
Rick Laux 
Jinsuh Lee
Jessica Leeker
Yixuan Li
Ping Liu
Yan Liu
Mengshi Lu 
Rahul Menon
Jordan Nielsen
James Chet Reeder 
Federico Rossi 
Pengyi Shi 
Wei Sun
Zhi Tao
Phillip Thompson 
Shai Vardi
Yang Wang
Zaiyan Wei 
Henry Williamsu 
Chengdong Yin 
Jinyang Zheng
Zhiwei Zhu

Emeritus Faculty

John Carlson
Steve Green
Rao Kadiyala
Wilbur G. Lewellen
James Moore
Mark Moriarty
Herbert Moskowitz
Dan Schendel
Leroy Schwarz
Kwei Tang
Charles Tritschler

Programs

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