The Business Information Technology (BIT) PhD program at Virginia Tech is a highly innovative and interdisciplinary program that prepares students to become leading faculty members in top-tier research universities. The program's STEM-based curriculum fuses operations management, supply chain management, management information systems, information systems, artificial intelligence, business analytics, decision science, and information technology. This allows students to produce cutting-edge, transdisciplinary research that appears in the most elite of journals, on which our faculty serve as editors and routinely publish in high volumeincluding but not limited to: Management Science, MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Management Information Systems, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Decision Support Systems, Decision Sciences, INFORMS Journal on Computing, Computers & Security, Computers and Human Behavior, and others.