Masters of Science in Management

_{Learn Your Way – Online, Face–to–Face, Combine Both}

Position yourself for success! The Master of Science in Management is a rigorous program that focuses on developing professionals who identify opportunities and create value by leading people and managing resources. Extremely flexible – the program allows you to take all of your classes online, face–to–face, or combine them in a way that matches your lifestyle and maximizes your learning. The program develops marketable skills by helping students build a repertoire of relevant managerial tools and techniques and the practical application using case study and experiential learning methods. In particular, our students strengthen their knowledge in the areas of supply chain management, operations management, project management, quality management, human resource management and entrepreneurship.

The Master of Science in Management program is considered in the top 3 Master’s in Management Programs in Texas (AffordableColleges.com 2017) and a ‘Best Value’ for Master’s in Management and Leadership (Topmanagementdegrees.com).

Join the MS Management program and discover what an AACSB accredited degree, combined with the extensive alumni network of a 125–year institution can do for you!

Program Overview

Designed to be Flexible – Our programs meet the needs of working professionals who want the convenience of a 100% online degree, full–time students who want their classes face–to–face, and blended options for those who want the convenience of both
Attainable – Complete your degree in as few as 30 hours (for students with relevant previous coursework); 39 hours for those without a undergraduate preparation in management Degree Plan
Quality Instruction – A wide variety of faculty provides a balance between producing cutting–edge research in their field with extensive national and international industry experience
Experience Engaged Learning – Regardless of location, you will experience challenging, fast–paced coursework, collaboration with accomplished peers, and develop the managerial tools needed to become a professional ready for any challenge
Accessible – GMAT/GRE can be waived for well qualified applicants. Visit our Admissions page for details on how to apply
Affordable – Take advantage of one of the best values in Texas for an AACSB–accredited graduate program

Minors

Numerous minors allow you to customize your program choices and position yourself for career advancement

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Contact

For more information on our MS in Management program, please contact: MSM@tamuc.edu

Meet Our Faculty

Mario Hayek, Ph.D.
Department Head and Associate Professor
Dr. Hayek has been teaching entrepreneurship and strategic management at the undergraduate and graduate levels for over 15 years and has acquired over 15 years of experience as an international entrepreneur.

Areas of Research: Management, Entrepreneurship
Guclu Atinc, DBA
Associate Dean and Associate Professor
Dr. Atinc holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Louisiana Tech and has a professional background in audit management and marketing.

Areas of Research: Management, Organizational Research
Lloyd Basham, Ed.D.
Instructor
Dr. Basham is an innovative, results-oriented professional with extensive domestic/global experiences with an emphasis on vision, strategy, execution and results achievement with accountability.

Areas of Research: Leadership
Gerald Burch, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Burch has over ten years of experience in conducting research on forecasting, collaboration, process improvement, and supply chain management. His significant industry experience has focused on finding solutions to operations management problems.

Areas of Research: Operations Management
J. Robert Collins, Ph.D.
Distinguished Lecturer and Executive in Residence
Robert Collins is a retired Fortune 500 VP and Corporate Officer and is a founding and currently serving member of the Board of Trustees for Collin College.

Areas of Research: Entrepreneurship
Jay Garrett, JD
Professor
Mr. Garrett is a licensed attorney and a partner in a general law practice. His areas of expertise include Business Law, Real Estate Law, Nursing Law, Criminal Justice, and Computer Concepts.

Areas of Research: Law, Business Administration
Shanan Gibson, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor of Management
Dr. Gibson is the Dean of the College of Business at TAMUC. Her consulting efforts focus on helping small and mid-size businesses implement more effective selection, performance management, and transition strategies.

Areas of Research: Entrepreneurship education, Entrepreneurial attitudes, Technology acceptance
John Humphreys, DBA
Professor
Dr. Humphreys seeks to advance leadership theory using historical methods via archival investigations of past leaders, organizations, and contexts.

Areas of Research: Management History, Leadership
Stephanie S. Pane Haden, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Haden has published her work in various outlets such as Management Decision, Sloan Management Review, the Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies, and the Journal of Business Strategy.

Areas of Research: HR, CSR, Management History
Mildred Golden Pryor, Ph.D.
Regents Professor
Dr. Golden Pryor is a member of the Editorial Review Board of several journals. Her director and manager positions included Quality Improvement, Organizational Development, and Organizational Transformation.

Areas of Research: Strategic Management, Quality Improvement
Brandon Randolph-Seng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Randolph-Seng received his Ph.D. from Texas Tech University. His research interests include the social and cognitive factors involved in leadership, groups and entrepreneurship.

Areas of Research: Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Elva A. Resendez, Ph.D.
Instructor
Mrs. Resendez is currently pursuing her Ph. D. in Human Resource Development from UT-Tyler, with a Spring 2014 anticipated graduation. Her research interests are Diversity Management and Technology in Business.

Areas of Research: International Business, Labor Relations
Sonia Taneja, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Taneja has received several outstanding research and teaching excellence awards and has has published papers in the Journal of Management History, Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, and International Journal of Management.

Areas of Research: Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship
Alex Williams, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dr. Alex Williams earned his PhD in Management at The University of Mississippi.

Areas of Research: Leadership, Management History