Dr. Anthony Gibbs

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anthony Gibbs is an Assistant Professor at the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, Purdue University, specializing in Strategy and Entrepreneurship. He earned his PhD in Strategy Entrepreneurship and an MBA/MFin from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, where he also completed his undergraduate degree in Sociology and English Literature at Centre College. With over 16 years of industry experience in pharmaceuticals and U.S. federal government contracting, he focuses his research on corporate strategy, behavioral strategy, and strategic management. His work primarily investigates external behavioral influences on corporate decision-making and their impact on value creation within firms. Specifically, he examines earnings management and financial manipulation through novel econometric measures, as well as the sequencing of corporate actions in the context of mergers and acquisitions. Dr. Gibbs is dedicated to advancing the understanding of strategic change and business ethics in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.