Business Administration

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The DeGroote School of Business offers programs leading to the M.B.A. and Ph.D. in Business Administration. In collaboration with other faculties, the School offers an M.Sc. in eHealth, and a Master of Health Management. For more information on these collaborative programs, see the degree programs under those names. The DeGroote School also offers a Graduate Diploma in the Management of Innovation and New Technology. See the Diploma section of the calendar for more information. The DeGroote School also offers a Master of Finance Program (MFin). See the Master of Finance section of the calendar for more information.

M.B.A.
Phone: 905-525-9140, Ext. 27024
Fax: 905-634-4985
E-mail: mbainfo@mcmaster.ca
Website: http://mba.degroote.mcmaster.ca/
Location: Ron Joyce Centre, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, 4350 South Service Road, Burlington, ON, L7L5R8
 

Ph.D.
Phone: 905-525-9140, Ext. 23373
E-mail: phdinfo@mcmaster.ca
Website: http://phd.degroote.mcmaster.ca/
Location: DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada, L8S 4M4

Faculty/ Fall 2015

Professors

Prakash L. Abad, B. Tech (Indian Institute of Technology), M.S. MBA, Ph.D. (Cincinnati) / Chair, Operations Management
Vishwanath Baba, B.Eng (Madras), M.B.A. (Western Illinois), Ph.D. (British Columbia) / Human Resources & Management
Ronald J. Balvers, B.A. (Tillburg), Ph.D. (Pittsburg) / Michael Lee-Chin & Family Chair in Investment and Portfolio Management
Trevor W. Chamberlain, B.Sc. (California, Berkeley), M.B.A., Dip. Acc. (McGill), Ph.D.(Toronto), C.A., C.P.A. / Finance & Business Economics 
M.W. Luke Chan, B.Sc. (PEI), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster) / Finance & Business Economics
Y.C. Lilian Chan, B.B.A. (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Ph.D. (Virginia Tech), C.P.A., F.C.M.A. / Accounting & Financial Management Services / Director, Graduate Diploma in Professional Accountancy Program
Narat Charupat, B.A. Accounting (Thammasat), M.B.A. (Drexel), Ph.D. (York) / Finance & Business Economics / Director, Master of Finance Program 
C.S. Sherman Cheung, B.S. (Louisiana State), M.S., Ph.D. (Illinois) / Finance & Business Economics / Acting Director, Michael Lee-Chin and Family Institute for Strategic Business Studies
Richard W. Deaves, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) / Finance & Business Economics
Rick. D. Hackett, B.Sc. (Toronto), M.A. (Windsor), Ph.D. (Bowling Green State) / Human Resources & Management / CRC Chair Tier 1
Khaled S. Hassanein, B.Sc. (Kuwait), M.A. Sc. (Toronto), M.B.A. (Wilfrid Laurier), Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng. / Information Systems / Director, McMaster eBusiness Research Centre
Milena Head, B.Math (Waterloo), M.B.A., Ph.D. (McMaster) / Information Systems / Wayne C. Fox Chair in Business Innovation
Benson L. Honig, B.A. (San Francisco State), A.S.S.E.T. (College of San Mateo), Ph.D. (Stanford)/ Human Resources and Management / Teresa Cascioli Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Tony Kang, B.B.A. (Korea), M.B.A. (McGill), Ph.D. (Illinois) / Accounting & Financial Management Services
Clarence C.Y. Kwan, M.B.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Ottawa). P.Eng. / Finance & Business Economics
John Maheu, B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (Queen’s), PhD. (Queen’s)/Finance and Business Economics/BMO Financial Group Chair in Capital Markets - Financial Literacy and the Individual Investor
John W. Medcof, B.A. (New Brunswick), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) / Human Resources & Management / Associate Dean (Faculty Affairs and Accreditation)
Peter C.P. Miu, B.Sc. (Hong Kong), M.B.A, Ph.D. (Toronto) / Finance & Business Economics / Michael Lee-Chin & Family Professor in Strategic Business Studies
Ali Montazemi, H.N.D. (Teesside Polytechnic, U.K.), M.Sc. (Southampton), PhD. (Waterloo) / Information Systems
Dean C. Mountain, B.A. (McMaster), M.A., Ph.D. (Western) / Finance & Business Economics
S. M. Khalid Nainar, B.A., M.A. (Delhi), Ph.D. (Florida) / Chair, Accounting & Financial Management Services
Mahmut Parlar, B.Sc., M.Sc. (Middle East Tech.), Ph.D. (Waterloo) / Operations Management / DeGroote School of Business Distinguished Research Professor
Jiaping Qiu, B.A. (Xiamen), M.Sc. (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology), Ph.D. (Toronto) / Finance & Business Economics / CIBC Chair in Financial Markets
Joseph B. Rose, B.B.A. (Adelphi), M.B.A. (California, Berkeley), Ph.D. (SUNY at Buffalo) / Human Resources & Management
Sudipto Sarkar, B. Tech. (Indian Inst. of Technology), Ph.D. (Columbia) / Finance & Business Economics
Mohamed M. Shehata, B.Comm. (Tanta), M.Sc. (Ain-Shams), M.B.A. (N. Texas State), Ph.D. (Florida) / Accounting & Financial Management Services
Leonard Waverman, B.Comm., M.Econ (Toronto), Ph.D. (M.I.T.) / Finance & Business Economics
Joseph K. Tan, B.A. (Wartburg College), M.S. (Iowa), Ph.D. (U.B.C.) / Information Systems
Yufei Yuan, B.S. (Fudan), Ph.D. (Michigan) / Information Systems
F. Isik Zeytinoglu, B.A., M.B.A. (Bogazici), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania) / Human Resources & Management

Associate Professors

Nick Bontis, H.B.A., Ph.D. (Western) / Chair, Strategic Management
Catherine Connelly, B.Comm. (McMaster), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Queen’s) / Human Resources & Management/ CRC Chair Tier II
Anna Danielova, B.Sc. (Yerevan), M.Sc. (American University of Armenia), M.A., M.B.A. , Ph.D. (Indiana) / Chair, Finance & Business Economics
Kenneth R. Deal, B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D. (SUNY at Buffalo) / Marketing
Brian Detlor, B.Sc. - Hons. Comp. Sci. (Western), M.I.S. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto) / Chair, Information Systems 
Elkafi Hassini, B.Sc. (Bilkent), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo) / Operations Management
Kai Huang, B.Sc. (Huazhong Univ. of Science & Technology), M.Sc. (Tsinghua), Ph.D. (Georgia Inst. of Technology) / Operations Management
Maureen Hupfer, B.Comm., M.A., Ph.D. (Alberta) / Health Policy and Management
Justin Jin, B.S. (Peking), MBA (Oklahoma), Ph.D. (Toronto), CA / Accounting & Financial Management Services / University Scholar
Manish Kacker, B.A. (Delhi), PGDM (Indian Inst. of Management),Ph.D. (Northwestern) / Marketing / AIC Professor in Strategic Business Studies 
Christopher Longo, B.A. (York), M.Sc. (Western), Ph.D. (Toronto) / Health Policy and Management / Director, Health Services Management Specialization of the M.B.A. Program
Rosemary Luo, B.Eng. (Beijing), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Western) / Finance & Business Economics
Mandeep Malik, B.A. (India), M. Ed. (Canberra) / Marketing / Director, International Student Exchange Program
Teal McAteer, B.Comm. (Queen’s), M.I.R., Ph.D. (Toronto) / Human Resources & Management
Sue A. McCracken, B.Comm. (Queen’s), Ph.D. Accounting (Waterloo), CA / Accounting & Financial Management Services / Director, DeGroote Centre for the Promotion of Accounting Education and Research / M.B.A. Program Director
Emad Mohammad, B.A. (Kuwait), M.B.A., Ph.D. (Georgia State) / Accounting & Financial Management Services / Acting Associate Dean (Academic)
Devashish Pujari, B.Comm.,M.Comm. (Kurukshetra), PhD. (Bradford) / Marketing
Glen Randall, B.A., M.A., M.B.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto) / Chair, Health Policy and Management
Sourav Ray, B.Tech (Indian Institute of Technology), M.S. (Texas A & M), Ph.D. (Minnesota) / Marketing / Associate Member, Operations Management
Marvin G. Ryder, B.A., B.Sc. (Carleton), M.B.A. (McMaster) / Marketing
Aaron Schat, B.A. (Redeemer), M.A., Ph.D. (Guelph) / Chair, Human Resources & Management
John Siam, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Concordia) / Accounting & Financial Management Services and Finance & Business Economics / Director, Allen H. Gould Trading Floor and Horizon Exchange Traded Funds Investment Decision Centre
Patricia Wakefield, B.Sc. (Alberta), M.Sc. (Cornell), M.P.A. (NYU), DBA (Boston) / DSB Director, Master of Health Management Program/ Health Policy and Management
Willi Wiesner, B.A. Hons. (Wilfrid Laurier), M.A.Sc., Ph.D. (Waterloo) / Human Resources & Management
Ruhai Wu, B.A., M.S. (Tsinghua), M.S., Ph.D. (Texas) / Chair, Marketing
Manish Verma, M.B.A., PhD. (McGill)/ Operations Management

Assistant Professors

William Allender, B.S. (California Polytechnic), M.S., Ph.D. (Arizona State) / Marketing
Fouzia Baki, B.Sc. (Bangladesh), M.Sc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Windsor) / Operations Management
Rita Cossa, H.B.B.A. (Wilfrid Laurier), C.I.M. (Canadian Securities Institute), M.B.A. (McMaster) / Strategic Management
Brent McKnight, B.Eng.Mgt., M.B.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Western) / Strategic Management
Gillian Mulvale, B.A. (Waterloo), M.A. (Western), Ph.D. (McMaster) / Health Policy and Management
Linda Stockton, M.B.A. (McMaster), Diploma Retail Management (Seneca College, Toronto) / Strategic Management
Kevin Veenstra, B.A., M.Acc. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Toronto), C.A., C.M.A., C.F.A / Accounting & Financial Management Services
Peter Vilks, B.Sc.E.E. (Buffalo), MBA (McMaster) / Strategic Management
Nicole Wagner, B.Math (Waterloo), M.B.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (McMaster) / Information Systems
Hongjin Zhu, B.A. (Peking), Ph.D. (National University of Singapore) /Strategic Management / Associate Member, Human Resources & Management

Professors Emeriti

Naresh C. Agarwal, B.A., M.A. (Delhi), Ph.D. (Minnesota) / Associate Dean (Graduate Studies and Research)
Norman P. Archer, B.Sc. (Alberta), Ph.D. (McMaster), M.S. (New York) / Information Systems
G. John Miltenburg, B.Eng.Mgt., M.B.A. (McMaster), M.Eng. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng / Operations Management

Programs

• Business Administration, Ph.D.

• Business Administration Courses (Ph.D.)

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