Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Operations

University of California, Riverside (Business)

The Ph.D. in Business Administration with a concentration in Operations Management program trains students for research careers as professors. As a doctoral operations management student, you will be working with faculty who are outstanding researchers, have work published in the field's top journals, and who have extensive experience successfully advising doctoral students. The areas of study include supply chain management, revenue management, manufacturing and service operations, production and inventory systems, healthcare and sustainability. The main tools include optimization, game theory, probability and statistics. For successful completion of the program, students must have a strong background in mathematics.