Dr. David Clough

Assistant Professor

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Biography

David Clough is an Assistant Professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, specializing in Organizational Behaviour within the Human Resources Division and the Entrepreneurship Innovation Group. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a PhD from INSEAD. His research interests focus on Innovation Ecosystems, Technological Evolution, Interorganizational Networks, Organizational Learning, and Entrepreneurship. Clough has contributed to several notable publications, including works in the California Management Review, Academy Management Review, and Strategic Management Journal. His academic career is marked by a commitment to exploring how interconnected behaviors and organizational structures influence business success in rapidly evolving environments.

Research Interests

Innovation Ecosystems Technological Evolution Interorganizational Networks Organizational Learning Entrepreneurship

Courses

Entrepreneurship (BCom, BCom Minor)

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.