Dr. Archie Jones

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Archie L. Jones is a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School specializing in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Entrepreneurial Management. He co-teaches several courses, including the Venture Capital and Private Equity course, and the Scaling Minority Businesses elective. A graduate of Morehouse College with a B.A. in Accounting and an MBA from Harvard Business School, Jones has a solid foundation in accounting and finance, complemented by his designation as a Certified Public Accountant. He co-founded and heads the course Scaling Minority Businesses, addressing the unique challenges that Black and Latinx business owners face in scaling their enterprises. Archie is an author and advisor, known for his best-selling book, 'Treasure Seek: Guide Developing Leveraging Leadership Capital', where he shares insights on leadership. Outside of academia, he is the founder and CEO of NxGen COACH Network™, dedicated to empowering leaders globally. He contributes to the Harvard Business School community through various initiatives, including serving as the faculty advisor for the Social Enterprise Initiative and the faculty lead for the Upswell Forum. His work has earned him several accolades, including the Robert F. Greenhill Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Harvard Business School community.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-09-01 — Present

Harvard Business School • Boston, MA

Teaching various Business Administration courses, focusing on finance and entrepreneurial management.

Awards

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Robert F. Greenhill Award

2021-06-01
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Dr. James Cash Advancing Pathways Award

2024-01-01

Requirements for Harvard Business School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative and analytical background
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample (Optional/Recommended)
Specialization Notes

The PhD in Business Administration is the primary doctoral degree encompassing various areas of study including Business Economics, Accounting, and Strategy.