Professor Dr. Harish Krishnan

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Biography

Harish Krishnan is a Professor in the Operations Logistics Division at UBC Sauder School of Business. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Delhi, a Master of Science from Alabama, a Master of Arts, and a PhD from Michigan. His research interests include incentive distortions in supply chains, contracts, supply chain coordination, and overall supply chain management. Harish has published significant works in esteemed journals such as Management Science and Production Operations Management, focusing on the impact of supply chain dynamics on firm-level productivity and the emerging role of blockchain technology in shaping sustainable global value chains. As a Senior Associate Dean, he contributes to the operational efficiency and strategic forward-thinking at the school, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education in practical and theoretical aspects of operations management. His teaching in the MBA programs emphasizes essential aspects such as Supply Chain Management and Process Fundamentals, preparing future leaders for the complexities of global supply chains.

Research Interests

Incentive Distortions Supply Chains Contracts Supply Chain Coordination Supply Chain Management

Courses

Process Fundamentals (MBAN, FTMBA, PMBA) Supply Chain Management (PMBA, FTMBA)

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.