Description of the Managerial Sciences Function
As we move toward a more complex and global business environment, managers, consultants, and entrepreneurs must be able to communicate successfully, think creatively, and adapt to the uncertainties of business fluctuations and transformations.  Students in Managerial Sciences develop strong communication and team building skills while working with state of the art information technology. All courses in the program recognize the supply chain concept of the organization – from customer through ultimate supplier.  Possible Robinson academic focus areas under Managerial Sciences include:

• Entrepreneurship • Decision Sciences • Human Resources

• Operations Management • Organizational Behavior • Strategy

Possible Job Titles of Managerial Sciences Graduates
(Jobs secured as reported by GSU Robinson Career Management Center post-graduate survey)

Account Executive Associate Compensation Analyst Assistant Store Manager Business Analyst Business Consultant Business Technology Analyst Contract Analyst Customer Experience Manager Evening Manager

Event Coordinator Executive Team Leader General Manager Human Resources Administrator Management Trainee Market Analyst Operations Manager Outside Sales Representative Project Consultant

Project Manager Recruiter Security Analyst Senior Project Manager Supervisor Systems Architect Systems Editor

Possible Employers of Managerial Sciences Graduates
(Employers as reported by GSU Robinson Career Management Center post-graduate survey)

Applied Industrial Technologies AT&T Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta Staffing Source Best Buy CGI The City of Atlanta The City of College Park Cox Enterprises Delta

Deloitte Consultants Draper & Associates Earthlink Enterprise Ettain Group Fastenal Georgia Aquarium Georgia State University IBM Intercontinental Hotels Group

Management Dynamics Portman Holdings QuickTrip Corporation SAIC Schneider National, Inc. The Staubach Company T&T Millwork Target Technical Systems Integrators LLC West Asset Management

Skill Sets and Interests Commonly Associated with Managerial Sciences

Communication (written & oral) Organization & Planning Visionary Thinking Establishing Goals Implementation (vision & goals)

Decision Making Leadership Delegation Negotiation Problem Solving

Management Prioritizing Supervision Critical & Analytical Thinking Team Work/Team Building

GSU Student Contacts Associated with Managerial Sciences

Robinson Career Management Center>>   Robinson Managerial Sciences Department>> Alpha Kappa Psi>>   Society for Human Resource Management>>   Delta Sigma Pi>>

Phi Chi Theta>>   W.T. Beebe Institute of Personnel and Employment Relations>>   GSU's Sports Administration Department>>   GSU's School of Music-Music Management Department>> Institute of International Business Study Abroad Programs>>

Additional Resources for Managerial Sciences Majors

Career-Specific Resources
Georgia Association of Personnel Services>>   International Personnel Management Association>>   Society for Human Resource Management>> SHRM National for Students (Career Center)>>	Decision Sciences Institute>> Careers in Sports Management>>   North American Society for Sports Management>>

Internship Resources
About.com>> INROADS Inc.>>   Internship Programs>>   Wet Feet>>   Thurgood Marshall Fund>>	Georgia Governors Intern Program>> StudentJobs.gov>>   Intern Abroad>> Idealist>> Non-profit Job Postings>>

General Job Listings Websites
JobWeb>>   U.S. Government Job Postings>>	Georgia Department of Labor>>   NACE Employer/Student Network>>

Career Outlook Research Resources
Bureau of Labor Statistics>>   Georgia Labor Market Explorer (Occupational Outlook)>>	GSU Alumni Salary Info>>  Salary Information>>