PhD Job Market Candidates
Bruno Castelo-Branco

Bruno Castelo-Branco

Area: Marketing

Dissertation title:
Hot Triggers vs Cold Preferences: Consumption Patterns in Digital Media

David Chung

David Chung

Area: Strategy

Dissertation title:
The Theory of the Firm in the Platform Economy

Placement: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Yun Ha Cho

Yun Ha Cho

Area: Strategy

Dissertation title:
Essays on Workers’ Meaning-Making of Algorithms – A Case of Content Creators on Social Media Platforms

Hilary Hoyt Hendricks

Hilary Hendricks

Area: Management & Organizations

Dissertation title:
Formalization and Its Discontents: Exploring Agency Work during New Venture Growth

Placement: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Eun Bit Hwang

Eun Bit Hwang

Area: Management & Organizations

Dissertation title:
Human Encounter at Work: Unpacking the Beautiful Mystery of Human Relationality in Organizational Context through Understanding Its Brokenness and the Possibility

Aaron Kaye

Aaron Kaye

Area: Business & Economics

Dissertation title:   
The Personalization Paradox: Welfare Effects of Personalized Recommendations in Two-Sided Digital Markets

Makank Kumar

Mayank Kumar

Area: Finance

Dissertation Title:
Getting Dirty Before You Get Clean: Institutional Investment in Fossil Fuels and the Green Transition

Placement: Boston University

Jusang Lee

Jusang Lee

Area: Strategy

Dissertation Title: Status-based Theory of Firm Growth: Exclusivity-driven Growth through Consumer-focused Diversification

jiaxin-liang

Alys Liang

Area: Technology and Operations

Dissertation Title: Product Return Management at Scale:  Effective Joint Decision-Making Powered by Comprehensive Performance Analysis

Xinyu Liang

Xinyu Liang

Area: Technology and Operations

Dissertation Title: Better Healthcare Supply Chain: Cost and Quality Tradeoffs

Placement: INSEAD

Kendall Lynch

Kendall Lynch

Area: Accounting

Dissertation title:
The Effect of Self-Reporting Policies on Cross-Border Investment: Evidence from the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Placement: University of Washington

Emir Murathanoglu

Emir Murathanoglu

Area: Business & Economics

Dissertation Title:
When the Weather Turns: Coping With Shocks Through International Migration in the Presence of Search Frictions

Pablo Sanz

Pablo Sanz Fernandez

Area: Strategy

Dissertation title:
Polarized Corporations in the New Era of Digital Activism: Evidence from Social Media Boycotts and Employee Campaign Contribution

Placement: IESE Business School

Taeuk Seo

Taeuk Seo

Area: Finance

Dissertation title:
Two Persistent Trees: Advertising and the Cross Section of Equity Returns

Placement: Université Laval

Yuan Shi

Yuan Shi

Area: Finance

Dissertation Title:
Understanding the Bankruptcy Liquidation Auction Market

DJ Stockbridge

Douglas (DJ) Stockbridge

Area: Accounting

Dissertation Title:
Dodging Regulation:  Evidence from Retirement Plan Reporting and Audit Regulation

Placement: Boston College

Alexander Tuft

Alexander Tuft

Area: Finance

Dissertation Title: Why do General Partners Co-invest with their Limited Partners?

Placement: University of Wyoming 

Alexander Wirth

Alexander Wirth

Area: Finance

Dissertation Title:
Bankruptcy Exemptions and Household Debt Renegotiation, Evidence from an Online Lender

Job Placement: Cornerstone Research