Dr. Ishva Minefee

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ishva Minefee is an Assistant Professor in Business Administration at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Minefee holds a Ph.D. in International Business from the same institution, obtained in 2017. His research interests focus on corporate responses to social movement activism and the (non)-financial consequences of these responses. Minefee employs a range of theories and methods, including qualitative, quantitative, and quasi-experimental approaches, to gain a deeper understanding of the mechanisms involved in these interactions. He aims to shed light on how multinational corporations navigate sociopolitical challenges at both their home and host locations. His teaching interests cover International Business and Global Strategy, where he provides insights into the economic, political, and legal environments faced by firms operating internationally. Before joining Gies, he served as an Assistant Professor in Management at the Ivy College of Business, Iowa State University, from 2017 to 2021. Minefee has authored several notable publications in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the discourse on corporate political activity and international business dynamics.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Gies College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL

Teaching and researching in Business Administration.

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Ivy College of Business, Iowa State University • Ames, IA

Teaching and researching in Management.

Courses

International Business (BADM 380) Global Challenges Bus Cap (MBA 590)

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.