2018-2019 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog 
    
    Nov 30, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, Strategic Leadership Concentration, MBA


The MBA’s Concentration in Strategic Leadership is taught by practitioners in managing a wide array of organizations and teams. This degree addresses strategic challenges and opportunities directly in the student’s world and as part of the global economy. It applies to both a corporate and entrepreneurial approach to solving problems and capitalizing on new business ventures.

Outcomes of the Concentration in Strategic Leadership:

  • Explore common leadership behaviors and behaviors of teams and learn how to manage personalities and foster motivation and success.
  • Refine effective communication, problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills as they relate to leadership in a diverse global organization.
  • Develop advanced knowledge in theory and practice of traditional and contemporary leadership theories, including the evolution of leadership and the development of new leaders.
  • Delve into the economics of leadership and how economics plays into strategic planning, decision making and motivation.
  • Learn how best to lead organizations and multicultural teams in today’s global economy.
  • Develop advanced understanding of project management and professional ethics and how they related to positions of leadership.
  • Through case studies, industry research and joint ventures, increase awareness and knowledge in strategic planning.

Can be taken on campus or online.