California State University Long Beach
MANAGEMENT
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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
Management Objective
Operations Management
Under the objectives of the operations management curriculum, the student is to obtain a competence in the conceptual, systematic, and analytical tools prerequisite for entry level and advanced positions in goods-producing and service-oriented industries. Emphasis is placed on the systems approach which stresses the concepts, techniques, and policies essential for the economical and effective design, operations, and control of the manpower, facilities, materials, capital, and informational inputs of organizations.
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Students in the M.B.A. program may take a specialization in Management which provides them with an emphasis on creating and maintaining a desireable internal environment. Philsophical basis for the practice of management, ethical considerations, and human values are stressed. Courses may include international business, managerial decision making process, performance evaluation, and organization theory, all skills essential to effective management.
Management Undergraduate Program (Must take all 3)
| MGMT 300: Principles of Management | MGMT 310: Operations Management |
| MGMT 426: Management of Information Systems |
Select 4
| MGMT 326: Management and Society | MGMT 405: International and Comparative Management |
| MGMT 406: International Business Policy | MGMT 410: Materials Management |
| MGMT 411: Production Planning | MGMT 412: Production Control | MGMT 413: Quality for Production Management | MGMT 414: Purchasing Management |
| MGMT 430: Project Management | MGMT 451: Performance Evaluation Analysis |
| MGMT 453: Management Systems | MGMT 454: Organization Theory |
| MGMT 455: Managerial Decision Making |
A Business Administration degree with a Management concentration prepares the graduate for entry level professional positions ultimately leading to satisfying careers in Management. Graduates have a strong functional management perspective with the skills to work effectively as a managing professional. Also, the degree develops excellent computer skills.
Upon graduation, the Management major will find satisfying and challenging careers in management, including employment, supervising, leading, and developing. Career paths lead from entry-level management positions up to senior management positions. Our undergradute program is known throughout Southern California and beyond for the high qualiy of our graduates who are employed in significant management positions.
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