Business Management
Confidently manage people and organizations through Malone’s business management minor
The business management program at Malone prepares students to lead more than typical day-to-day business operations. You’ll be equipped to uphold Christ-like leadership standards that play key roles in general management and communication for a business workforce. You will also gain the skills needed to reflect ethical decision making when collaborating with others in the workplace.
Learn how to structure and manage a company and its resources, including: revenue, data and analytics, employees, and more. Together with your peers and professors, you’ll strive to understand how good business management affects entrepreneurship and its economic and social impact in order to improve a business’s societal purpose.
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Strategize and implement solid business structures through
Malone’s business management program
Our business management program prepares future servant leaders to navigate important concepts like ethical business practices, how to build trust in organizations, and how to lead with gratitude, consistency, sincerity, and dedication in all of their work.
- Gain high-level experiential learning – with a paycheck– in Malone’s Learn & Earn program
- Engage in case study research with surrounding Canton businesses
- Invest time and REAL money through our Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) Club
Jobs and career paths with a business management degree
When you’re a part of our business management program, you’ll be introduced to a wide array of management-specific career opportunities including:
- Marketing Management
- Consultant
- Operations Management
- Investment Banker
- Financial Analyst
- Logistics Manager
- Project Manager
“Business management has shaped my experience by enhancing my analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling me to tackle workplace challenges and make timely, informed decisions creatively.”
Daniel Ogbonna ’24
Program Distinctives
Learn & Earn experience that prepares business leaders of integrity!
Our Learn & Earn partners are eager to work with Malone business students in an opportunity you won’t want to pass up! Network and gain experience while being paid to do so.
Collaborative case studies with local business professionals
When we say “work with Malone business students,” we mean it on all forefronts. Our Division of Business and Technologies invites students to explore, learn, and grow into a confident business professional for the future.
Invest time and REAL money through our Student Managed Investment Fund Club
Practice making real-life investments with a piece of the Malone Endowment fund. With the support and wisdom of our Executive-In-Residence, you can learn how to confidently make lucrative investments.
Business Management Internship Opportunities
As a part of the Division of Business and Technologies, the foundation of the Business Management program is rooted in high-level experiential learning. Located in Canton, the city provides Malone students with opportunities to take advantage of a number of internships and post graduate job opportunities. These nearby companies and corporations are eager to partner with us to provide experiential opportunities, at organizations including:
- J.M. Smucker Inc.
- Timken Foundation of Canton
- MAI Capital Management
- Leaf Home
- Akron Children’s Hospital
- Hummel Group
Business Management Minors
Want to supplement your business management program with other business-related skills? Broaden your skill-set by pairing this program with one of our business minors.
Accounting minor
Take a deep dive into what makes financial success as a business leader with our accounting minor. Learn to perform deep financial analysis that will help you steward the financial success of your future employer.
Finance minor
Not just for the external side of business, a minor in finance equips you to be a confident steward of financial success for clientele as well. Learn what it takes to finance your organization both internally and externally.
Marketing minor
Become a business professional who is versed in communication and branding through our marketing minor. Learn how to promote your business and attract customers in authentic and ethical ways. Become a business professional who is versed in communication and branding through our marketing minor. Learn how to promote your business and attract customers in authentic and ethical ways.
Selected courses in this program
- BUS 211 – Foundations of Critical Thinking
- BUS 300 – Business Communication
- BUS 304 – Principles of Management and Leadership
- BUS 311 – Principles of Marketing
- BUS 322 – Human Resource Management
- BUS 383 – Applied Problem Solving
- BUS 443 – Organizational Behavior
Faith Integration
The business management program provides mentorship for living a purpose-driven life through vocation. Students will analyze ethical and unethical business situations and consider what Scripture has to say about handling difficult organizational scenarios. The program also prepares servant leaders to be neighborly, show dedication in their work, while aiming to demonstrate Christian character in the workplace.
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Thrive as a future business leader in Malone’s business management program. Apply today!