Management (B.A.)

Wayne State University

Managers require the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, constantly changing business environment that can include local, national and international business issues, and which may stretch across any sector or industry. Organizational effectiveness is a management professional's primary goal. Managers make decisions and direct resources within business functions that may include strategy, operations, recruiting, training and development, dispute resolution and other human resource issues. Professionals who can analyze, manage and resolve contemporary management issues are always in demand and are a critical component of any successful organization. The management major in the Wayne State University Mike Ilitch School of Business prepares students to face these challenges head on and lead within organizations. Take classes during the day or in the evening, on campus in Detroit or online. Some covered subjects include:Organizations and their external environmentsManaging organizational changeSolving workplace problems creativelyCommunicating effectively in a diverse work environmentBuilding and empowering effective teamsDeveloping conceptual and administrative skillsManaging organizations as integrated units under uncertain conditions

Mike Ilitch School of Business