Accenture Aldi Amazon Amphenol Aerospace Bechtel Boshart Engineering Cooper Industries Corning Inc. Crane Co. Frito Lay General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products General Dynamics Electric Boat Genesee Brewing Company GE Electric GE Transportation Goodrich Corporation IBM Industrial Sales and Manufacturing Johnson&Johnson Kom Automation Kraft Foods Inc. Lockheed Martin Neutrogena Pathfinder Bank Poolcorp Procter&Gamble Ransco Raymond Corporation Raytheon Corp. Rennline Inc. Saint-Gobain Abrasives Saratoga Eagle Sales and Service SCP Pool Corporation Siemens SQL Labs Stanley Black and Decker Tyco Electronics UW Marx Inc. Veyance Technologies Wal-Mart Corporation Wegmans GSCM Related Clarkson Professional Societies/Student Groups Occupational Outlook Handbook . Association for Operations Management (APICS) Alpha Kappa Psi (Business Fraternity) Gamma Gamma Sigma (International Business Honor Society) Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO) GSCM WEBSITES www.clarkson.edu/business/gscm Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Association for Operations Management Occupational Outlook Handbook www.bls.gov/ooh O*NET DESCRIPTION OF THE MAJOR Employers are clear that innovation is critical to economic growth. Innovation and Entrepreneurship is a flexible major that provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage the innovation process and/or manage a business enterprise. The Innovation & Entrepreneurship curriculum encompasses the creative process, branding, asset management, marketing strategies-analysis and research, consumer behavior, commercialization and organizational design. Students learn to assume risk, manage resources and capitalize on opportunities. TELL ME MORE From start-ups to consulting, there are a broad range of careers one may choose from when graduating within this major. Working in the field, you will combine your creative talent with your integrated business knowledge to meet your company’s goals and objectives. You may gather information to identify potential customers and forecast sales; you may establish a marketing plan to assess and compete with your competitor; you may manage your own business; you may create a new product, conduct research to obtain a patent and bring the product to market; you might work on a creative team to identify a market need and develop a strategy for product launch. The starting salaries for Clarkson graduates in this major are on average $58,500 per year. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS Successful graduates from this program are able to utilize
to econometrics. Source: Investopedia – Investopedia.com The starting average salary for a graduate with this degree ranges from $57,000 to $66,000. Characteristics of successful students Students graduate with highly valued analytical skills, and will be able to integrate that knowledge with a deeper understanding of the business world. This combination of mathematics and economics knowledge makes Mathematical Economics graduates both highly competitive on the job market and excellent candidates for graduate school. CAREER POSSIBILITIES The listing below offers examples of possible career paths and is not meant to be comprehensive: Actuary Bank Examiner Budget and Finance Manager Economist Financial Planner Investment Manager Marketing Manager Real Estate Investor Statistician Management accountant Market research analyst Financial analyst Marketing/sales manager Financial planner Claims examiner Investment manager International trade specialist Teacher or Professor Companies that hire mathematical economics Graduates Quad Capital Advisors Oriental Trading Company Flow Traders Rapid Advance Credit Acceptance Corporation USAA Gap Inc. Quicken Loans Credit Acceptance Corporation Management Consulting & Research Nextwave Enterprises Avalere Health Murtech Consulting Nasdaq Bloomberg Preferred Mutual PEMCO Insurance Central Garden & Pet Company Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Allegiant Travel Salesforce NCSA – Next College Student Athlete Volkswagen of America Absolutdata Pentagon Federal Credit Union Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Nestle Waters America RetailMeNot Transamerica United Auto Credit Corp. Heineken USA Just Energy Citco Addepar Taco Bell Walmart eCommerce Fargo T-Mobile Amazon Apple Inc. Travelers Companies CareSource Vanguard Ancestry Uber Fannie Mae Nationwide Source: Glassdoor Related Professional Groups