Management
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Margaret Shipley, Ph.D. Margaret Shipley, Ph.D. Professor & Management Program Coordinator Room 1030-N (713) 221 - 8571 shipleym@uhd.edu

The management major introduces the student into the dynamics of management of organizations. It gives the student exposure and insight into the processes and activities that are required for effective functioning of organizations in a global environment. The management program offered at UHD provides flexibility in course selection. Organizational and group behavior, strategic management, quality management, project management, and quantitative theory are among the subjects covered in this program. Emphasis is placed on team building and critical thinking necessary for managerial decisions.

Career opportunities in management are numerous in both production-oriented and service-oriented organizations in the public and private sectors. Graduates may be employed in human resource management, project management, manufacturing, retail management, and operations planning and control. This program is recommended for students who are interested in mid -level management positions as well as those interested in starting and managing their own businesses.

American Management Association
Wiley's Organizational Behavior Home Page (for students)
Society for Human Resource Management
Workforce.com
State of Texas Human Resource Management Self-Assessment Guide
Salary.com
SAB Negotiation Enterprises