Management Major and Career Options

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• Management
• Major and Career Options

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The Management Major

• What does Management offer?
• Who should choose Management?
• What kind of jobs can I qualify for?
• What are my long-term prospects
  with a Management degree?

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Specializations

• Entrepreneurship
• General Management
• Personnel Management (Human Resource Management
• Management of Health-Care Enterprises
• Supply Chain Management
• Global E-Business

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Which Track to Choose?

• Global E-Business
• I am interested in using Information
• Technology to solve business
• problems
• I am interested in managing
• E-business in a worldwide setting
• Strong interest in using computers

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Which Track to Choose?

• Supply Chain Management
• I want to study logistics
• I have strong analytical and
• math skills
• I am not afraid to roll up my
• sleeves

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Which Track to Choose?

• Entrepreneurship
• I want to start a business
• I like small companies and
• want to work for one
• I am creative and want to
• lead a group

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Which Track to Choose?

• General Management
• I like the idea of managing individuals and
  teams
  
• I am interested in learning what affects the
  behavior and performance of employees
  
• I have good communication and social skills
• I can work as part of a team

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Which Track to Choose?

• Personnel Management
• I like the idea of working with individuals and
  teams
  
• I am interested in selecting and training
  employees
  
• I have good communication and social skills
• I like working with a diverse group of people
• I am interested in human resource issues, such as
  hiring and training

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Which Track to Choose?

• Management of Health-Care Enterprises
• I am interested in working with health-care
  organizations
  
• I have good communication and social skills
• I can work as part of a team

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Career Options

• Global E-Business
• Business systems analyst
• Web designer
• Information systems designer
• E-Business manager
• Supply Chain Management
• Production operations supervisor
• Inventory control specialist
• Logistics planner

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Career Options

• Entrepreneurship
• Start a new business
• Work for a small business
• Join a family business
• General Management
• Store manager
• Human Resource manager
• Management consultant

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Career Options

• Personnel Management
• Personnel Manager
• Recruiter
• Director of Personnel
• Management of Health-Care Enterprises
• office manager
• Assistant administrator
• Project coordinator

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Long-term Prospects

• Our Graduates have advanced well in their
  careers
  
• Here is a short list
• Brian Brandon, Eurodollar Option Trader, Chicago,
  IL
  
• Harry L. Crisp, III, President COO, Pepsi
  MidAmerica, Marion, IL
  
• Robert Doretti, President, CEO Director, ON
  Technology, Waltham, MA
  
• Irl Engelhardt, Retired Chairman CEO, Peabody
  Group, St. Louis, MO
  
• Bruce Fohr, President Owner, FMR Associates
  Inc., Tucson, AZ
  
• James Jannetides, Owner, University Loft Company,
  Indianapolis, IA
  
• Donald LeBeau, President CEO, Aruba Wireless
  Networks, San Jose, CA
  
• Gray Magee, Jr., President, Specialty Alloys
  Corp., Gallaway, TN
  
• Paul Pecorin, VP CIO, Lillian Vernon Corp.,
  Rye, NY
  
• John Renfro, Vice President Human Resources,
  Hewlett-Packard Imaging., Palo Alto, CA
  
• Robert Rich, Executive VP, Exxon Mobil Corp.,
  Fairfax, VA
  
• Kirk Siefkas, VP CIO, Deere Company, Moline,
  IL
  
• Paul Stein, Owner, The Stein Group, Northwestern
  Mutual Life Insurance Co., Troy, MI
  
• and the list goes on...

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Thank You
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