Dr. Lisa Rohrer

Professor

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Biography

Lisa Rohrer has dedicated her career to bridging research and practice in management and organizations, catering to both academic institutions and global audiences of students and professionals. With a background in financial services in New York and London, her work spans various domains, including market research, consulting, and higher education administration. Lisa has been a senior leadership team member and board director at an online higher education company, collaborating with top business schools in the UK and Europe to make executive education accessible worldwide. Her academic teaching focuses on leadership and strategy, especially within professional service firms, with a particular emphasis on law firms. Lisa's PhD dissertation explored the impact of law firm mergers on associate career paths, and she has provided consulting to law firm leaders on leadership and strategy topics. Furthermore, she has led executive education programs at renowned institutions such as Harvard Law School and Georgetown Law Center, and authored numerous Harvard case studies on leadership in professional services.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Boston University Questrom School of Business • Boston, MA

Teaching and researching in the fields of management and organizations, specifically focusing on leadership and strategy in professional service firms.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.