Dr. Rajib Chowdhury

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rajib Chowdhury is an assistant professor in the School of Business Administration at Penn State Harrisburg. His teaching focuses on corporate finance. Chowdhury's research interests revolve around various areas of corporate finance. To date, his published works delve into the nuanced interplay between firms' corporate governance mechanisms, cash reserves, dividend policy, the value of cash holdings, and the impact of information asymmetry on financial decision-making. With a keen eye for empirical analysis, Chowdhury explores how asymmetric information affects firms' investment choices and valuations. His research contributes to the academic understanding of corporate finance and provides actionable insights for practitioners seeking to optimize cash management and investment strategies in dynamic market environments.

Research Interests

Requirements for Penn State Harrisburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:150
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Demonstrated competence in Analytic skills (Math course or exam) Computer skills proficiency (MIS 204 or equivalent) Communication skills proficiency (AWA score of 4.0 or higher)
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Information Systems. Program: M.S. in Information Systems. GRE/GMAT waiver available for GPA 3.5+ from US schools.