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Online Business Management Degree
About the Online Business Management Degree Program
Are you looking for a degree that can land you a job in the business world? Wayne State’s online business management degree program lays a firm foundation in organizational knowledge, problem-solving, and decision-making, all through coursework, application projects, and case studies. By covering foundational material in organizational structure, human behavior in organizations, production and operations, computer information systems, and management science, our business management program provides material to help you begin a career or to move up in your current career. You’ll even learn what to consider if you’re starting your own business.
Sample Program of Study and Course Rotation
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Recognized for Excellence
Learn From the Best
Our faculty are accomplished, with 92% of the full-time faculty in this department holding the highest degree in their field. Several are highly regarded as experts and have been recognized with notable honors and awards. And with a low student-to-faculty ratio, you'll be sure to receive an excellent education in a personalized setting with a friendly atmosphere.
Our Focus is Results
Wayne State has the keys to your success and offers just what you need to become well prepared for the real world.
Skills Learned
- Managerial and supervisory relations and strategies
- Applying analytical approaches to management issues
- Managerial accounting
- Workforce planning and organizational design
- Business management and leadership
- Legal and ethical standards of business
- Principles of business marketing
- Presentation and public speaking
- Oral and written communication
- Computer literacy and competency
- Organization and time management
Possible Careers
- Small-business owner
- CEO
- Project manager
- Team leader
- Store manager
- Business analyst
- Account executive
- Sales manager
- Project manager
- Operations manager
- Human resource manager
- Financial manager
- Administrative assistant
Employers
- Business and corporations
- Manufacturing companies
- Retail stores
- Hospitals and medical clinics
- Schools, colleges, and universities
- Banks and financial institutions
- Government / federal agencies
- Insurance companies
- Manufacturing companies
- Self-employment
