[AISWorld] Ph.D. SCHOLARSHIPS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS - IE Business School, Madrid, Spain

[Alvaro Arenas]

IE Business School programs are positioned among the best in the world according to international rakings including The Financial Times, BusinessWeek, Forbes, The Economist, and Wall Street Journal.

IE offers a Ph.D. in Management with concentration on Information Systems and Technology, which equips a new generation of academics and researchers with cornerstone knowledge and abilities in business, digital technologies and technology management, as well as research methodologies.

CONCENTRATION ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
The concentration on Information Systems and Technology aims at preparing future researchers on the technical and organizational aspects of information systems and digital technologies. Main research areas include: Digital innovation; Knowledge management; Data analytics, Big Data; Enterprise information systems;  Information security, cybersecurity and privacy; Health informatics; Information Systems and Economics; Gamification and serious games; and ICT for development.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for candidates with excellent academic background and a strong commitment to research and academia.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?
We offer high quality doctoral training in an attractive and international research environment. At IE, we care about the success of every student and take a highly personalized approach to doctoral education. The Ph.D. scholarship includes tuition and 17.500 Euros maintenance per year, during four years. We also provide students with research and conference travel support, and support to foreign students by IE's Student Office.

FACULTY

IS faculty has published in top academic journals such as MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, European Journal of Information Systems, Information and Management, Communication of the Association of Information Systems, Journal of Management, MIT Sloan Management Review, among others. For more information on current faculty and their research interests, please consult the departmental web site at http://www.ie.edu/business-school/faculty-research/faculty/information-system-technologies/.

We are currently accepting applications for our fall 2018 cohort.  Deadline for application is January 31st, 2018.


Applicants with specific questions about the PhD in Information Systems at IE are encouraged to contact:
Professor Alvaro Arenas
Professor of Information Systems and Information Security
Area Chair of Information Systems and Technology
Alvaro.arenas at ie.edu<mailto:Alvaro.arenas at ie.edu>


For general and admissions questions please feel free to reach out our Ph.D. Department at:
Phone: +34 915 689 733
Email: phdprogram at ie.edu<mailto:phdprogram at ie.edu>.
Visit our website: http://www.ie.edu/business-school/degrees/phd
ABOUT IE BUSINESS SCHOOL
IE Business School is located in Madrid, Spain, in the heart of the financial district. IE faculty is comprised of research-focused, multi-cultural and dynamic scholars from all areas of management, committed to help students to develop their full potential from different perspectives.