Management Area of Emphasis
Graduates go into consulting, human resources, talent acquisition, management training programs, project and product management and general management roles across industries. The people skills at the core of this emphasis travel well: they're what separates a strong individual contributor from someone ready to run a team.
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This program enables you to lead teams, shape how organizations work and get the best out of the people in them.Ìý
Management students specialize in one of two tracks: Leadership or Human Resources Management. Both build on a foundation in organizational behavior--how people actually behave at work, and what that means for the person responsible for them.
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Management Tracks
Think like a leader with a foundation built in leadership theory to translate those skills and competencies in a practical business environment.
Students learn to deliver organizational excellence throughÌýa focus on its most important business assetÌýincluding the hiring, training, rewardingÌýand retaining of valuable employees.
Management at Leeds
“Strategy and entrepreneurship, to me, is about freedom—my schedule, my colleagues, my ways of working.â€Ìý
Joe Constancia (Entrep, Strat’24)
“Leeds gives you all the resources you need to have the confidence to take the first step into something you want to do, and not be afraid to fail.â€Ìý
Megan Griffith (Acct, Fin’23), founder, Luxury Redesigned and associate, DeloitteÌý
“Creating entrepreneurial solutions to address climate change is the single biggest economic opportunity that’s going to exist in my lifetime.â€Ìý
Jeffrey York, professor and chair, social responsibility and sustainability