Dr. Victoria Ivashina

Professor

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Biography

Victoria Ivashina is the Lovett-Learned Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and a leader in the Private Capital Project focusing on executive education in private equity. She also serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Policy Research. Ivashina has co-authored influential books such as 'Patient Capital: Challenges and Promises of Long-Term Investing' and 'Private Equity: Casebook'. Her research interests encompass financial intermediation, corporate credit markets, global banking operations, and the valuation processes in the private equity sector. An Associate Editor for the Journal of Finance, Ivashina has produced numerous publications examining the dynamics of finance and investments in the modern economy, holding a Ph.D. in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2006-09-01 — Present

Harvard Business School • Boston, MA

Teaching and research in the finance discipline, focusing on private equity and financial markets.

Awards

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Robert F. Greenhill Award

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Journal of Financial Intermediation Paper Award

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Apgar Award

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Rising Star Finance Award

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Nordea Prize

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Larry Goldberg Prize

Requirements for Harvard Business School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative and analytical background
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Specialization Notes

The PhD in Business Administration is the primary doctoral degree encompassing various areas of study including Business Economics, Accounting, and Strategy.