Department of Management

Main Office
Business Administration Building, 315
P.O. Box 13677
Denton, TX 76203-6677
(817) 565-3140
Fax: (817) 565-4394

Lewis A. Taylor III, Chair

Faculty

Professors Adams, Berkeley, Hays, Pettit, Powell, Rachel, Stephens, 
Taylor, Watson, Williams. Associate Professors Bimmerle, Ebrahimi, 
Johnson, Knotts, Ledgerwood, Ponthieu, Rosenfeldt, Swanson, Thibodeaux. 
Assistant Professors Boyd, Dsouza, Goodwin, Hassell, Insley, Ryan, 
White. Lecturer Steinbruger. Visiting Assistant Professor von Dran.

Introduction

  The goal of the Department of Management is to present a realistic, 
relevant and thorough view of people working in organizations. The 
department accomplishes this objective by providing academic programs, 
faculty and career opportunities in the fields of entrepreneurship and 
strategic management, organizational behavior and human resource 
management, and production and operations management.

  The faculty, as shown through program design, instruction, research 
and professional activity, believes that effective managers of 
organizations require an understanding of theory, research, application 
and practice.

Programs of Study

  The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the 
following areas: 
-Bachelor of Business Administration with professional fields in 
entrepreneurship and strategic management, organizational 
behavior and human resource management, 
and production and operations management; 
-Master of Business Administration with majors 
in administrative management, human resource management, and 
production and operations management; and 
-Doctor of Philosophy with majors in human resource management, 
organization theory 
and policy, and production and operations management.

Bachelor of Business Administration

  The department offers the Bachelor of Business Administration degree 
in the professional fields listed below. General requirements for the 
BBA are listed in the "General University Requirements" and 
the "University Core Curriculum Requirements" in the Academics 
section and under "Bachelor of Business Administration" in the 
College of Business Administration section.

Academic Standards

  A grade of C or above must be earned in each professional field or 
supporting course completed in residence or transferred to UNT.

Professional Field in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management, 18 
Hours

  The following courses are required for the professional field in 
entrepreneurship and strategic management.
-MGMT 3850, Entrepreneurship
-MGMT 3880, Business Ethics and Social 
Responsibility
-MGMT 4200, Small Business Field Study
-MGMT 4450, Organizational Behavior
-BUSI 4660, International Business Operations
-MGMT 4850, Complex Organizations
Approved Supporting Courses, 12 Hours
  MGMT 3830, 3860 and 4870, plus 3 hours approved in advance by the 
departmental adviser from the following: MGMT 3870, 4800; ACCT 4130; 
FINA 4300, 4310; MKTG 4700.

Professional Field in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource 
Management, 18 Hours

  The following courses are required for the professional field in 
organizational behavior and human resource management.
-MGMT 3860, Human Resource Management
-MGMT 4300, Employment Practices
-MGMT 4450, Organizational Behavior
-BUSI 4660, International Business Operations
-MGMT 4840, Compensation and Benefits Administration
-MGMT 4870, Managing Team-Based 
Organizations
Approved Supporting Courses, 12 Hours
  MGMT 3830, 3850, plus 6 hours approved in advance by the department 
adviser from the following: MGMT 4170, 4180, 4330, 4350, 4400, 4800, 
4890

Professional Field in Production and Operations Management, 18 Hours
  The following courses are required for the professional field in 
production and operations management.

-MGMT 3830, Operations Management
-MGMT 4810, Purchasing and Materials 
Management
-MGMT 4820, Manufacturing Planning and Control
-MGMT 4880, Manufacturing Systems
-MGMT 4450, Organizational Behavior
-BUSI 4660, International Business Operations
Approved Supporting Courses, 12 Hours
  MGMT 3850, 3860, 4870; MSCI 3870

Graduate Degrees

  The department offers degree programs leading to the Master of 
Business Administration with majors in administrative management, human 
resource management, and production and operations management, and the 
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in human resource management, 
organization theory and policy, and production and operations 
management. For information, consult the Graduate Catalog.

Courses of Instruction

  All Courses of Instruction are located in one section at the back of 
this catalog.