Which Management Program Is Right for You?
When selecting among Walden’s M.S. in Management, M.S. in Leadership, and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) programs, consider which features are right for your learning style and your career aspirations.
M.S. in Management Program
Learning Styles
- I want to gain a practical, integrated approach to management.
- I want to develop my personal management skills as I gain an integrated perspective to managing budgets, resources, systems, and information.
- I want to focus on creating solutions that benefit both people and organizational performance.
Career Focus
- I want to become a better manager across functional areas and teams.
- I want a management position in which I work with others to strategically and effectively manage projects, processes, and operations.
M.S. in Leadership Program
Learning Styles
- I want to build my knowledge across disciplines.
- I want to develop courses of action by leading, motivating, and influencing people and to establish the context for problemsolving.
- I want to focus on self-awareness, communication, and putting decisions into context.
Career Focus
- I want to build teams and provide leadership across an organization.
- I want a leadership position in which I can help others move toward new or shared goals and identify ways to implement solutions together.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Program
Learning Styles
- I want to gain discipline-based knowledge within multiple functional areas, such as marketing, accounting, information technology, and finance.
- I want to develop courses of action based on analyses, plans, and decisions within specific contexts.
- I want to focus on learning discrete decision-making techniques within specific business administration areas.
Career Focus
- I want to direct a functional area within an organization.
- I want to assume a leadership position in which I direct others to form and implement decisions.
To learn more about which program is right for you, call 1-866-492-5336 in the United States or see a list of international phone numbers.
