Developing Individuals, Transforming Organizations

Mission & Goals

The mission of The Management Department is:

• To provide high quality education in the management disciplines from the undergraduate to the doctoral level through a creative balance of academic, professional and extracurricular programs.

• To foster and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships with our alumni, friends, industry, and local, state and federal governments through public service assistance and collaborative research.

• To be a major contributor to our nation's knowledge base through scholarship and research on general management and leadership.

Goals

• To provide rigorous and relevant learning opportunities to all of our students such that our student evaluations exceed any other department in the College of Business Administration.

• To advance the practice of management and leadership through the publication of scholarly and/or practitioner articles and books.

• To serve the College of Business Administration, especially in its interdisciplinary programs core competency.

• To foster a collegial environment where people enjoy coming to work and can support each other in the pursuit of academic excellence.

By-Laws

Click here to download the by-laws of the Department of Management in a pdf format.

Innovative Leadership in Management Education and Practice

The Department of Management 408 Stokely Management Center Knoxville, TN 37996-0545 Phone: (865) 974-3161 Fax: (865) 974-2048 Email: ghurst@utk.edu