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Management
The Management major program at Chatham prepares you to become a leader in the business world. You will gain comprehensive knowledge and skills in managing organizations, including strategic planning, organizational behavior, human resources, operations, sustainability, finance, marketing, and data analysis. The program focuses on equipping you with the tools to effectively manage people, projects, and processes across various industries.
WHY MAJOR IN MANAGEMENT
Well Rounded
The management program helps students develop a diverse skillset that can be applied in a wide range of business and professional settings. These skills include leadership, strategic-thinking, and problem-solving.
Career Opportunities
Management positions and opportunities are available in virtually every field or industry. Students can apply their knowledge from the management program to find a role in a field in which they are passionate about. Management opens the door to a large sector of the job market.
Drive Success
Management is a fantastic area of study for results-driven individuals. Management roles often key in any business in terms of driving success and delivering on business related goals.
SPORTS MANAGEMENT CAREER PATHS
01
Operations Manager
02
Human Resource Manager
03
Project Manager or Financial Analyst
04
Supply Chain Manager
05
Sustainability Analyst
06
Sales Manager / Sales Team Lead
07
Talent Acquisition Manager
08
Business Development Director
OTHER USES OF MANAGEMENT
Non-Profit Management
Understanding the fundamentals of non-profit management equips students with the ability to oversee organizations that focus on social impact rather than profit. Students learn how to manage budgets, coordinate fundraising efforts, and lead community initiatives. These skills are highly transferable and valuable in various sectors, including philanthropy, education, and public service.
Strategic Decision Making
Making informed and calculated decisions is a fundamental aspect of management. Students learn how to assess risks, analyze opportunities, and implement strategies that drive success. Whether navigating career choices, financial planning, or organizational leadership, strategic thinking is a skill that benefits a wide range of life experiences.
Effective Communication
Clear and persuasive communication is essential in management and plays a significant role in personal and professional interactions. Students develop the ability to articulate ideas, negotiate effectively, and foster collaboration within teams. This skill extends beyond business settings, proving valuable in networking, leadership roles, and everyday decision-making.
Leadership / Team Building
Effective leadership and team management are at the core of any successful organization. Students gain experience in motivating teams, resolving conflicts, and fostering a productive work environment. These abilities are just as useful outside of traditional business settings, whether managing a community project, coaching a sports team, or leading a volunteer initiative.
Management and Sustainability
The Management major at Chatham emphasizes the importance of sustainability in business. You will learn how to integrate sustainable practices into business operations, develop strategies for corporate social responsibility, and promote ethical business practices. The program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to lead organizations toward sustainable growth while positively impacting society and the environment.