Dr. Mukti Khaire

Professor

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Biography

Mukti Khaire is a Professor of Practice at Cornell Tech and serves as the faculty/academic director of the Johnson Cornell Tech-MBA (JCT-MBA) Program. He oversees the academic curricular aspects of the JCT-MBA program in New York City and is actively involved in initiatives within the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. Khaire is an economic sociologist who focuses on the creation of new markets by pioneering entrepreneurs in creative cultural industries, including art, fashion, film, music, and publishing. His research illuminates how entrepreneurs leverage technology to transform industry structure and functioning, leading to broad societal repercussions. Khaire is dedicated to training entrepreneurs to build successful ventures while developing an entrepreneurial mindset among business leaders. He lectures in various online courses, including eCornell’s certificate programs on Digital Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Intellectual Property Law Essentials. He has received the Faculty Dedication Award twice and the Students’ Choice Award at Cornell Tech. An author of over 30 teaching cases and notes in the field of entrepreneurship within creative cultural industries, Khaire co-authored a classic article in Harvard Business Review titled "Creativity Role of the Leader." His book, "Culture Commerce: Value Entrepreneurship in Creative Industries," was recognized as one of Forbes’ Top 10 Books on Creative Leadership.

Research Interests

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture