MSU’s College of Business has the No. 1 program of 2018. July 17, 2018 by University Communications According to Online MBA Today, Missouri State University delivers the state’s best online MBA program. The ranking guide commended the program for offering a “high-quality distance education at an extreme value.” How the ranking is determined Online MBA Today compiled a … [Read more...] about Discover Missouri’s top online MBA program
By: Tammie Cagle, OnlineMBAtoday.com Students who are contemplating pursuing an online MBA program have many questions. What will an online experience be like? What does the MBA program entail? Will I receive the same education as a residential student? Will employers see my education as credible? Will my job prospects widen? Will the program be worth the time, money … [Read more...] about An Interview with Elizabeth Rozell, Associate Dean and Director of the MBA Program for The College of Business at Missouri State University
Four MBA students had the chance to take on a challenging experiential learning project this fall as part of MGT 796. Arthur Guslim, Jordan Lewis, Elizabeth Sivill and Meghan Wright worked with Hotel Nikko in San Francisco to develop a utilization plan for a 1,200 square foot retail space inside Hotel Nikko. The lease agreement for this space, currently occupied by … [Read more...] about MBA Students take on experiential learning project with Hotel Nikko
Most small businesses can’t afford the multimillion-dollar services of top management consulting firms to aid in making organizational decisions. Although resource constraints can impede the use of outside consultants, all businesses can benefit from embracing a core principle of the world’s leading consulting firms: hypothesis-driven thinking. Hypothesis-driven thinking … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: Using hypothesis-driven thinking in business: Are you willing to be proven wrong?
Elizabeth Rozell, PhD Effective leadership hinges on how you handle the tough stuff. Conflict doesn’t have to be stressful. Tense conversations carry a high emotional load and many people seek to avoid them. The fact of the matter is, avoiding a problem usually makes the issue or situation worse. Whether a manager or subordinate, difficult conversations and conflict must … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief – A new definition of ‘nice’ in conflict situations