Is PhD in Business a super MBA?

sakky
Tue, 09 May 2006 19:30:56 +0000

6 years seems to be too long. For example, at HBS, doctorates take about 4-5 years (closer to 4).

PhD Programs - Doctoral - Harvard Business School;

At Stanford, it’s about the same.

http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/phd/overview/index.html

Even at MIT Sloan, which is known for the length of its doctoral programs, students get done in an average of 5 years.