Department of Management

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Develop Strong Global and Domestic Business Practices

Learn to lead and prepare organizations to respond to environmental demands and opportunities, while enabling employees to effectively collaborate. 

Successful organizations create winning systems that identify, recruit and develop employees who thrive in team-oriented, multi-cultural environments. The Management Department of The Bill Munday School of Business fosters academic excellence, professional effectiveness and personal accountability in its graduates.

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Management Programs

The Department of Management at The Bill Munday School of Business offers four areas of study to foster academic excellence, professional effectiveness and personal accountability in its graduates. Outstanding faculty help students develop the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to manage people effectively and collaboratively in local as well as global organizations. 
 

Business Administration (BBA)

The Bachelor of Business Administration prepares students to lead with confidence, strengthening their skills to be a versatile contributor to any business environment. As a Business Administration major, you'll study every aspect of business, from accounting, management and marketing to finance, global business issues and social responsibility. 

International Business (BBA)

Learn the nuances of management, marketing and trade in an international context and specialize in the politics and government of Latin America, Asia or Europe. With a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business, you'll be prepared collaborate across cultures, customs, time zones and languages. 

Management (BBA)

Build the skills to lead teams, create positive work environments and help organizations thrive with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management. Prepare for careers in human resources, recruiting, nonprofit leadership, government and more while customizing your degree through tracks in Entrepreneurship, Managing Creative Industries or Human Resources Management.

 
 

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The MBA at ¸£Àû»ÆÉ«¼¤ÇéËÄÉä51’s covers core business topics such as accounting, finance, marketing, operations, management and data analytics, while also allowing you to specialize in one of five concentrations that will set you apart in a competitive business environment. Courses can be taken 100% online, with the option to visit campus once per 7-week course.

A young woman wearing a white dress and gold graduation stole walks across a lawn in front of an outdoor staircase and red doors.
"My time at The Bill Munday School of Business and ¸£Àû»ÆÉ«¼¤ÇéËÄÉä51’s University has been incredibly meaningful. I’ve grown not only academically, but also personally through the relationships and experiences I’ve had along the way. What I’ll miss most is the close knit community and the supportive environment that made it easy to connect with both peers and professors."
Camila Woodbury, Business Administration '26 Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual

Program Benefits

Students who complete one of the bachelor's degrees offered by the Management Department will achieve the following:

  • Describe various theories of management
  • Apply ethical theories to complex business decisions
  • Analyze the developmental needs of employees
  • Explain the management of functions in global business
  • Develop written documents and oral presentations to meet the requirements of diverse audiences

Service learning is an integral part of courses such as Business Communication, which is a required course for all business majors. Service projects give students the opportunity to accomplish course objectives, while also serving the needs of businesses and non-profit entities. 

  • Every October, the ¸£Àû»ÆÉ«¼¤ÇéËÄÉä51's University community celebrates its Holy Cross heritage with the Founder's Day Service Project, during which students work with multiple non-profit organizations throughout the region. 
  •  In April, Student Government sponsors the annual BIG Event in which students, faculty and staff members help clean, paint and repair homes, churches, parks and schools in the community surrounding the University. 

¸£Àû»ÆÉ«¼¤ÇéËÄÉä51's students volunteer nearly 80,000 hours of their time through service each year.

 

 

Faculty Research

At The Bill Munday School of Business, our research is inspired by the spirit of Austin — a city defined by innovation, diversity and global thinking. Our faculty are passionate scholars and thought leaders, here are a few recent examples of their socially impactful research. 

Academy of Management Discoveries

Dr. Claire Malcomb, et al.

Organization Management Journal

Dr. Natalie Shin, et al.

Meet Our Faculty

Asst Professor of Management
Office: Trustee Hall 310
Email Amir Amini Sedeh
Adjunct Faculty
Phone:
Office: Premont Hall 217
Email George Campbell
Faculty Chair Pay
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 311
Email Mary Dunn
Assc Professor of Management
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 326
Email Yundong Huang
Asst Professor of Management
Email Claire Malcomb
Professor of Management/Assc Dean
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 320
Email Lorelei Ortiz
Asst Professor of Management
Office: Trustee Hall 315
Email Natalie Shin
Dean Munday School of Business
Professor of Business Law
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 322
Email Alexis Stokes
Assc Professor of Management
MBA Program Director
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 314
Email Amr Swid
Professor of Management
Phone:
Office: Trustee Hall 332
Email Kathleen Wilburn