Management

Department of Management

We aspire to deliver world-class management education and research. Our award-winning faculty prepare our students to be effective business leaders and managers with a vast knowledge base and skill sets highly valuable in the global workplace. Our courses and programs support education and research for undergraduate, MBA and Ph.D. students. - Dr. Devi Gnyawali, Department Head

Education: Prepare students to be effective managers capable of adding value in a wide range of organizations and business contexts.; Learn More

Faculty: Our faculty are world-class researchers and have published in top-tier journals.; Learn More

Collaborate. Innovate. Integrate

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Why a Management Major?

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NEWS

- - Sep 13, 2019 Business Leadership Center celebrates 20th anniversary
- - Sep 11, 2019 Virginia Tech's "Super Bowl" of job recruiting attracts thousands
- - Sep 04, 2019 Pamplin kicks off the new semester
- - Sep 03, 2019 Professor Ward Bartlett recognized at the Academy of Management Conference
- - Sep 03, 2019 Corps of Cadets alumnus Capt. William Chung named Boston College game Hokie Hero
- - Aug 28, 2019 Professor Hunts recognized with numerous awards at Academy of Management
- - Aug 16, 2019 Professor Stallkamp wins Best International Dissertation Award
- - Aug 13, 2019 Joint Appointment of Andy Schaudt as Assistant Professor of Practice

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

- - Andish Bagheri
    Andish Bagheri is a senior from Vienna, Virginia and he is studying Business Management with the concentration in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology (EIT). Andish started a tutoring business for students with low income about four years ago. K12 Smartest, based in Tysons Corner, Virginia now has five part-time employees.
- - Carrie Rock
    Carrie Rock is a senior from Chesapeake, Virginia pursuing a dual degree in Management, with the Management Consulting Analytics (MCA) option and in Marketing Management. She serves as the President of the Management Society and also the Moss Arts Center Ambassadors.
- - Sylvie Job
    Sylvie Job is a senior from Lynchburg, VA and studies Business Management (Human Resource Management option) with a minor in Business Leadership. Sylvie is a successful student leader and has received the Management Department’s Lang-Daubert Scholarship for two years in a row.
- - Danielle Jeffers
    Danielle Jeffers is senior and a native of Danville, VA with a major in Multimedia Journalism and a Management minor in Entrepreneurship (ENVG). We recently asked her to share some insights into her decision to choose a Management minor.

Upcoming Events

Sep 19 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Online All MBA Programs Online Information Session
Sep 23 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Falls Church Evening MBA Information Session
Sep 24 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Pamplin 1045 Non-Major Information Session
Sep 24 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Pamplin 1045 Minors Information Session

Our Core

Collaborate.

Thrive in a Collaborative Team Environment

Management majors are equipped with interpersonal skills needed to thrive in a collaborative team environment and can handle situations requiring complex ethical judgments.

Innovate.

Innovation in Companies

Management majors develop mindset and skillset to approach problems in unique ways, explore new opportunities, and lead through innovation in both new and established companies.

Integrate.

Integrating Diverse Perspectives

Management majors can analyze complex strategic problems that cut across multiple functions and develop effective solutions by integrating diverse perspectives.