Management

Management involves planning, organizing, leading and controlling an organization's human, financial and information resources to efficiently achieve goals. A manager is responsible for achieving results through the efforts of other people, whether individually, in groups or in organizations.

Managers need certain skills to succeed including:

• Interpersonal
• Technical
• Conceptual
• Job knowledge
• Oral communication
• Persuasiveness
• Problem analysis
• Stress tolerance
• Negotiation
• Assertiveness

Management majors with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree will obtain these skills. The program also prepares students for most graduate programs including the Master of Business Administration.