Management

(including human resource management, general management, management information systems, and operations management)

A major in management is a foundation for future careers in the areas of human resource management, management information systems, operations management, or general management. Students trained in management help businesses and societies accomplish their goals.

Related career titles

Management (including HR and operations)
Account executive
Account manager
College/University faculty*
Chief operating manager
City manager
Credit manager
Compensation manager
Consultant
Corporate trainer
Executive director
Human resources director
Industrial production managers
Manager
Management consultant
Marketing manager
Operations research analyst
Recruiter
Sales representative
Training specialist
Wage and salary administrator

Management information systems
Applications developer
Database manager
College/University faculty*
Computer consultant
Information technology consultant
Network administrator
Programmer
Software developer
Systems analyst
Technical marketing specialist
Web page developer

*Additional training required for these occupations

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Related management links

K-State Management Department
http://cba.k-state.edu/about/departments-initiatives/management/

Is Management for Me?
http://management.about.com/cs/yourself/a/ManagementForMe.htm

Management and Business and Financial Operations Occupations
https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes130000.htm

Human Resources Basic Information - HR FAQ
http://humanresources.about.com/od/hrbasicsfaq/Human_Resources_Basic_Information_HR_FAQ.htm

American Management Association
http://www.amanet.org

Association for Operations Management
http://www.apics.org

K-State Management Information Systems Club
http://cba.k-state.edu/current-students/student-organizations/misclub/index.html

Society for Human Resource Management
http://www.shrm.org/students