Prithwiraj Choudhury

Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury is the Lumry Family Associate Professor at the Harvard Business School. He was an Assistant Professor at Wharton prior to joining Harvard. His research is focused on studying the Future of Work, especially the changing Geography of Work. In particular, he studies the productivity effects of geographic mobility of workers, causes of geographic immobility and productivity effects of remote work practices such as ‘Work from anywhere’ and ‘All-remote’.

His research has been published or is forthcoming in Management Science, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, Research Policy, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Law Economics and Organization, Harvard Business Review, and has been cited in Freakonomics, BBC, Bloomberg Businessweek, CNBC, PBS, New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Forbes, Yahoo! Finance, WIRED, Inc., Economic Times, El Pais, and India Today Television among other outlets. He earned his Doctorate from Harvard, and has Degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Management. Prior to academia, he worked at McKinsey & Company, Microsoft and IBM.

Companies

• Associate Professor Harvard Business School (2019)
• Assistant Professor Harvard Business School (2013 — 2019)
• Assistant Professor The Wharton School (2010 — 2013)
• Doctoral Candidate Harvard Business School (2005 — 2010)
• Regional Business Manager Microsoft S.E. Asia (2003 — 2005)
• Engagement Manager McKinsey & Company (1998 — 2003)
• Software Engineer IBM Global Services, India (1995 — 1996)

Education

• Doctorate Harvard Business School (2005 — 2010)
• MBA Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (1996 — 1998)
• B.Tech Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1991 — 1995)