Management

Management Faculty

Ph.D. Students

Management

Learn the ins and outs of what makes an organization successful, starting at the top! Management studies the roles of leaders and their organizational impact. Major topics include: employee behavior and motivation, bargaining and negotiation, team development, leadership and innovation, managing diversity, human resource management, strategic change, managing competitive environments, corporate strategy and strategic alliances, and strategy formulation and implementation.

At both the undergraduate and graduate levels, the courses we offer in management are designed to help students learn skills such as leadership, critical thinking, problem solving, sound decision-making, oral and written communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, organizing and planning activities, diversity management and cross-cultural skills.

Management Pathways at UCR School of Business

BS in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management

Get a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in management. Each concentration offers a wide selection of courses in the management to choose from. Students must complete five courses within the management concentration. See the concentration in management study plan.

At the undergraduate level, management students can choose their concentrations in the following areas:

General management
Human resources management
International management
Public policy and management

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

A Master of Business Administration is essential for advancement in many career paths. Gain the unique skill sets that will differentiate you as an expert in a particular area of business by choosing one or two concentrations. The management concentration requires five courses, and students may choose from a wide range of electives within the concentration. At the graduate level, UCR School of Business offers elective courses in:

Entrepreneurial management
General management
Human resources management/organizational behavior
International management

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Ph.D. with a Concentration in Management

The Ph.D. program in management prepares students for an academic career researching and teaching organizational behavior and strategy. As a Ph.D. student in management, you will be working with faculty who are outstanding researchers, published in the very best journals in the field, and who have considerable experience successfully advising doctoral students.

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Faculty in Management

Management Seminars & Conferences

MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES 2018- 2019

Date/Time	Presenter	Paper
Thursday, May 23, 2019	Eugene Caruso (UCLA)	TBD
Thursday, May 9, 2019	Enrico Diecidue (INSEAD)	TBD
Thursday, February 28, 2019	Sally Sadoff (UC San Diego)	“Improving College Instruction through Incentives”
Thursday, February 21, 2019	Tobias Kretschmer (LMU Munich)	“Market Competition and Effectiveness of Performance Pay: Evidence From The Field”
Thursday, February 14, 2019	Maia Young (UC Irvine)	“How Emotions Move Us: An Integrative Framework for Emotions and Decision Making”
Thursday, January 31, 2019	Sekou Bermiss (UT Austin)	“Scaling Impact: Understanding How Growth is Conceptualized in Social Ventures”
Thursday, December 6, 2018	Melissa Valentine (Stanford)	“Binning is Sinning: How Algorithmic Decision‐making Reconfigures the Org Chart”
Thursday, November 29, 2018	Jennifer Chatman (UC Berkeley)	“Paradigm Lost: New Frontiers in Organizational Culture Research”
Thursday, November 15, 2018	Ann Majchrzak (USC)	“Knowledge Co‐Creation with Crowdsourcing”