B9508-001: (PhD) Research Methods
Credit hours: 3.0
Location: 208 Conf. Room
Instructor: Bo Cowgill; Gita Johar
This course addresses the fundamentals of research in the social sciences: theory, research design, methods, and criticism. It is designed for Ph.D. students who wish to undertake research publishable in scholarly social science journals.
Bo Cowgill
Assistant Professor
Bo Cowgill is an Assistant Professor at Columbia Business School, a research affiliate at CESifo, and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. His elective, People Analytics and Strategy, won The Aspen Institute's 2019 Ideas Worth Teaching Award. He was also named to Poets and Quants’ 2020 list of View full profilePersonal Website
Gita Johar
Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business
Gita V. Johar (PhD NYU 1993; MBA Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 1985) has been on the faculty of Columbia Business School since 1992 and is currently the Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business. She served as the school’s inaugural Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from 2019 to 2021, Faculty Director of Online Initiatives from 2014 to 2017, Senior Vice Dean from 2011 to 2014, and as the inaugural...