Entrepreneurship is the initiation and management of a new venture or revitalizing an existing firm. This specialization explores the special problems associated with starting a new venture and operating an independent, and often small, business venture. The MIS specialization trains students to analyze, design, and implement information systems. This specialization prepares students to solve business problems through designing and managing information systems by capitalizing on advances in information technology. In the new era of electronic commerce, there is a growing demand for professionals who understand both information technologies and business processes.
Customers require high quality products and services at competitive prices.
Operations management facilitates efficient transformation of various inputs into goods and services while maintaining high quality. Students in the four specializations in management prepare for career opportunities in both profit and non-profit, service, and manufacturing organizations. The flexibility provided by our four specializations creates a wide variety of employment opportunities. Additionally, students may seek careers as consultants with any of the various consulting firms. A specialization in General Management provides students with an excellent background for entry-level positions as management trainees, supervisors, personnel specialists, or human resource coordinators.