Two-Year MBA

Concentrations

 

Accounting

An overview of financial and managerial accounting and auditing performance measurement tools. Courses include asset liability, equity valuation and income determination.

Economics

Addresses the ways that economic conditions impact organizations, as well as the opportunities and risks that result; includes consideration of the impact of legislation on the economy.

Entrepreneurship

This multi-disciplinary concentration focuses on building skills to identify and evaluate opportunities, acquire capital and other resources, and start and grow a new venture. Includes engaging in corporate entrepreneurship (developing radically new products/services for an existing business) and joining an already established young venture.

Financial Management

Examines financial theories, risk management, capital budgeting, credit management and related

International Business

A multi-disciplinary concentration focusing on international economics, finance, marketing and business management.

Investment Management

Evaluates macro and microeconomic trends and analyzes risk and return characteristics for investments. Portfolio management and revision are also emphasized. Specialized courses in financial markets and derivatives are part of the concentration.

Management Information Systems

Bridges the gap between technical aspects of information systems and management uses; applications covered include knowledge bases, databases, decision-support systems and networking tools.

Marketing

Emphasizes marketing skills in the context of planning, strategy, research and management. Designed to meet the needs of individuals pursuing careers in marketing in both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.

Organization Management

Covers recruiting, hiring, managing and leading individuals, teams and entire organizations. Specialized courses include knowledge management, corporate venturing and managing project teams.

Production and Operations Management

Focuses on the planning, control and deployment required to produce goods and services. The concentration has a focus on supply chain management.

MS/MBA Dual Degree Option
Two-Year MBA students have the option to pursue a dual-degree that results in an M.S. in accounting or finance as well as an MBA.