We invite applications from qualified and motivated candidates for Strome's PhD program in Strategic Management (with a focus on International Business). A hallmark of the program is the close collaboration between faculty and students which facilitates a strong mentorship relationship.
Management Department
The Department of Management has a very supportive and productive culture, which includes the following tenure track faculty: Andrew Bennett, Emily Campion, Li-Wei Chen, Diana Deadrick, Bill Judge, Ryan Klinger, Elko Klijn, Steve Lanivich, Soo-Hoon Lee, Shaomin Li, Anil Nair, and Jing Zhang. Please click here for further details about our dynamic and engaged faculty members. The Department is actively involved in instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels and plays a vital role in supporting the college's strategic focus in international business and entrepreneurship.
The vibrant doctoral program offers competitive stipends and paid tuition. Every one of our graduates has been placed in an AACSB accredited business school. Specifically, graduates have been successfully placed in such diverse locations such as: Florida International University, University of Wyoming, University of Baltimore, Elon College, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Houston.
Strome College of Business
The College was named in June 2014 as part of the Strome Family Foundation's major gift to establish a multi-pronged approach to nurturing entrepreneurship throughout the university. AACSB-accredited in both business and accounting, the College offers a wide range of undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs including business analytics, economics, information systems and technology, international business, public administration and urban policy, and supply chain management. The 105 full-time College faculty serve almost 2,000 undergraduate and 240 graduate students, including over 100 doctoral students. The College offers its MBA and undergraduate programs on campus and online. The areas of strategic focus for the college include Entrepreneurship, International Business, Port and Maritime Management, and Multi-sector Partnerships.
Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University (ODU) is a dynamic metropolitan, residential, and research-extensive public institution with a student enrollment of more than 25,000, including approximately 6,000 graduate students, and nearly 1,500 international students. The university has over 700 full time faculty, of which 40% are female. ODU is a vibrant, collegial university committed to serving the region and the nation through it research, teaching, service and community engagement. A recent survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education found that responding faculty rated ODU as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for.The University's primary campus is located in Norfolk, VA, one of the seven cities that make up the historic Hampton Roads (southeastern) region of Virginia, a major recreation area with a population of 1.7 million. Home to the world's largest natural deep-water port and third busiest port on the East Coast, the Atlantic headquarters of NATO, and Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval base in the world), Norfolk was recently named a 'Best City for Entrepreneurship' by Entrepreneur Magazine. The Hampton Roads region as a whole is experiencing a surge in entrepreneurial activity through collaborative initiatives between the university and local businesses and government agencies.
Next Steps
To learn more about our program and to start the application process, please click here for further details. Applications for our Fall, 2019 cohort are being submitted now for an application deadline of March 1, 2019.
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