The W. P. Carey BS program in Management prepares students to become effective managers and team leaders. Students gain theoretical and conceptual knowledge and build critical skills such as:
- analytical research and problem-solving
- communication
- critical thinking
- global applications
- leadership
- personal ethics and integrity
- teamwork
The curriculum includes the fundamentals of the global economy, the world of e-business, ethics, human resource and strategic management and collaborative team skills. Throughout the program, theories and concepts of management and ethical leadership are enhanced by experiencing and testing them in skill-based exercises, case discussions and real-world, team-based project work.
The management major prepares students to face:
- corporate accountability
- cross-functional management
- demands for continuous process improvements to enhance the value chain
- ethical decision-making
- growing technological sophistication
- racial, cultural and gender diversity in the workforce
- the fast pace of e-business
- the need for skills in communicating and working with people, directing projects and managing change