Business Management The University of Arizona

Overview

Gain the expertise and experiences you need to prepare for managerial positions at large or small organizations, across a variety of industries. 

Students in the  Business Management major learn how to work with people in the areas of hiring, training, coordinating, and business strategy. They also develop the foundation for becoming a manager of a business or organizational unit. 

Students seeking their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Management must complete the Foundational Business curriculum to earn professional admissions status to The University of Arizona's esteemed Eller College of Management.

Learning Outcomes

• Evaluate firm competitive positioning and assess firm-level resources and capabilities
• Analyze strategic business situations, formulate and implement strategies to organize the firm for success
• Assess the dynamics of competition and understand how economic, social, political, and technological forces can affect strategic positioning and long-term profitability
• Understand and manage the complex ethical and social issues facing organizations as they develop and implement appropriate competitive agendas
• Apply frameworks to the complicated problems of actual businesses
• Diagnose strategic issues, evaluate strategic alternatives, and formulate workable plans of action

Career Fields

• Human resources

• Supply chain management

• Nonprofit

• Sports management

• Sales