Professor Dr. Guillermo Marshall

Associate Professor

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Biography

Guillermo Marshall is an Associate Professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, specializing in Strategy and Business Economics. He holds a MA and PhD from Northwestern University. Marshall is the Division Director of the Phelps Centre for the Study of Government Business and the UPS Foundation Chair in Regulation and Competition Policy. His research focuses on Industrial Organization, Innovation, and Competition Policy, with significant contributions to understanding the dynamics of competition and the design of incentive structures in various markets. Marshall has published extensively in leading journals, including the RAND Journal of Economics and the American Economic Review. His courses include Business Strategy and Climate Economics & Markets in the MBA program, reflecting his commitment to exploring the intersections of economic theory and practical business strategy.

Research Interests

Industrial Organization Innovation Entrepreneurship Competition Policy

Courses

Business Strategy (MBA) Climate Economics & Markets (MBA) Strategy Management (MM)

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.