Program Directors
Ramesh Sharda, Ph.D.
“Welcome to the Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option program website. Our program will prepare leaders to be more effective consumers of business research while also making their own contributions to such research base. The program is built on the principles including fostering a collaboration, creativity and innovation culture, being boundary-less, enhancing business practice and science through action-oriented research, and a commitment to professional development. We look forward to working with you in helping you achieve these goals.”
Dr. Ramesh Sharda is the Director of the Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option program. He is responsible for overall operations, faculty coordination, and academic success of the program. Dr. Sharda is also on the Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option faculty (see his bio on the Program Faculty page of this site).
Craig Wallace, Ph.D.
“Thank you for your interest in our Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option program. The executive scholar is the future business leader. Many senior level decision makers would benefit from enhanced capabilities in facilitating complex decision-making. By mastering the business literature and applied research methodologies, graduates of this one-of-a-kind Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option program will be able to effectively and efficiently address complex business problems, while generating an mindset of success throughout the organization.”
Dr. Craig Wallace is the Research Director for the Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option program. He is responsible for candidate screening, admissions, and research progress of the students in the program. Dr. Wallace is also on the Ph.D. in Business Administration: Executive Research Option faculty (see his bio on the Program Faculty page of this site).