Babson Professors Ranked Among Best Business and Management Scientists

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Two Babson College professors and prolific researchers were recently named to Research.com’s 2023 list of Best Business and Management Scientists. Dhruv Grewal and Thomas Davenport also were recognized with Business and Management in United States Leader Awards by Research.com, a leading academic platform for researchers.

Grewal, a professor of marketing and the Toyota Chair in Commerce and Electronic Business, was ranked No. 30 in the world rankings and No. 18 in the United States. Davenport, the President’s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management, was ranked 147th in the world and 85th in the United States.

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