Program Overview

Introduction to the EDMT Program

The doctoral program in Management of Technology (EDMT) at EPFL is designed to train the world's foremost experts and leaders in the Management of Technology. The program features intensive courses in research methods and applications, strong supervision of students' own projects, and numerous group activities such as seminars, conferences, or retreats.

Program Overview

The EDMT program covers a broad range of areas, including:

• Business Analytics
• Corporate Strategy
• Economics
• Entrepreneurship
• Innovation
• Market Design
• Operations Management
• Technology Policy It offers in-depth courses and research opportunities in an interdisciplinary environment, pooling resources from various research units on the EPFL campus and beyond, including Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, the Swiss Program for Doctoral Students in Economics, and the EuroTech universities.

Program Structure

The program is led by Prof. Thomas Weber, Director of the Doctoral Program in Management of Technology (EDMT). The program includes:

For Applicants

• How to apply
• Affiliated labs & Research expertise
• Alumni testimonials
• Brochure

For PhD Students

• Program regulation
• New PhD Students
• Course book
• Course information
• Mentoring
• Candidacy exam
• Annual report
• End of thesis
• News and events

People

• Committee
• Thesis Directors
• PhD Students
• PhD Student Representatives
• Jury Presidents

Published Theses

• Published theses

Awards

• List of awards
• Awards laureates

Research Areas

The EDMT program covers a wide range of research areas, including:

• Business Analytics
• Corporate Strategy
• Economics
• Entrepreneurship
• Innovation
• Market Design
• Operations Management
• Technology Policy

Conclusion

The EDMT program at EPFL provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education in Management of Technology, preparing students for careers in academia and industry. With its strong research focus and international collaborations, the program offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with leading experts in the field and contribute to cutting-edge research.