Departments

Management

About Management

The Management Department prepares students to be leaders in innovative, entrepreneurial and technology settings that includes large established firms, small and medium sized growth businesses, and entrepreneurial startups. 

 

Students earning an emphasis in Management will learn the skills and tools needed to lead successful organizations from projects to departments and small businesses to global enterprises. Management coursework at the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business is diverse because managing today and in the future requires a strong set of skills and abilities that includes entrepreneurial strategy, human resource management, human behavior in organizations, information systems/analytics, operations management, business law, and leadership and ethics.

Learning Paths

Undergraduate Programs

The Management Department prepares students to be leaders in innovative, entrepreneurial and technology settings: in large established firms, small and medium sized growth businesses, and entrepreneurial startups. We prepare students to lead cutting edge, flexible and nimble organizations, especially preparing students to lead organizations in the information age and the idea economy.

Graduate Programs

The Management Department offers opportunities to further your career with a graduate degree. Available programs include: PhD Program with Concentration in Management and Certificate in Global Supply Chain Management

Become an Entrepreneur

The Management Department is part of our campus’ entrepreneurial ecosystem, which empowers students to think creatively, identify opportunities, and turn ideas into action. Through the Entrepreneurship Minor, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and the Entrepreneurship Alliance, students gain hands-on learning, mentorship, and real-world experiences that support innovation, leadership, and startup growth.

Contact us

Department of Management
403 Cornell Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO  65211
Phone: (573) 882-6556
management@missouri.edu

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