Dr. Charles Corbett

Professor

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Biography

Charles Corbett joined the UCLA Anderson School of Management faculty in 1996 and holds a joint appointment at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. His research focuses on sustainability in operations and supply chains, utilizing game theory to model conflicting interests among supply chain participants. He has worked with institutions like CDP to analyze corporate greenhouse gas emissions and improve sustainability practices in supply chains. Corbett was appointed as vice chair in 2020 and serves as founding faculty director of the Easton Technology Management Center. He previously held positions as associate dean and faculty chairman. His courses often combine theoretical knowledge with practical applications, encouraging students to think critically about supply chain processes. In the wake of COVID-19, he offered courses addressing the pandemic's impact on supply chain risk management, underlining the need for agility in business operations.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

UCLA Anderson School of Management • Los Angeles, CA

Teaching and researching in operations management with a focus on sustainability and supply chains.

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.