Department of
Management

Our highly-skilled and diverse faculty will educate students on how to handle conflict and negotiations, as well as foster and lead organizational change.

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Management Department Programs

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MS Human Resource Leadership

Our MSHRL program is designed for the modern professional, with a flexible and asynchronous format and will prepare you for a successful future as a strategic HR leader. It’s equipped with the skills and insights to drive innovation and growth in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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International Business

Gain a global perspective and a competitive edge by exploring international markets, cultures, and business strategies with an International Business minor.

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Human Resource Management

In the rapidly evolving world of automation and artificial intelligence, the key to organizational success still hinges on people. Our Human Resource Management (HRM) major at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics empowers you to unlock employee potential, promote well-being, and align workforce strategies with organizational goals within any business, government, or nonprofit environment.

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Management Ph.D.

The Ph.D. in Business Administration with a major in Management is a high-quality, full-time, residential program designed to prepare you for a career in scholarly research and teaching at the university level. Our program is supported by faculty who actively publish research on a variety of topics in organizational behavior and strategic management.

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MS Industrial Relations and Human Resources

Our MSIRHR program is one of the oldest and most celebrated HR/IR programs in the country. Designed to be completed in 12 months. You will participate in off-site company visits, networking events, and internship opportunities.

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Management Department Faculty

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Abhishek Srivastava, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Management

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Student Organizations

Our WVU Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) consistently receives recognition on the local and national platforms. The International Business Club is designed to educate you on social, political and economic issues that impact international business, as well as provide you with opportunities to develop strong ties with international companies and other organizations.

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Study Abroad

With an international business emphasis, you will study a foreign language and have the pleasure of studying abroad. While abroad, you will develop a knowledge base suitable in international business strategy, as well as acquire an appreciation of foreign cultures and business practices.

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Faculty and Student Spotlights

Naimat Khani

"Entrepreneurship is like a dark tunnel. You don’t know how long or short or wide or narrow it is. Everyone’s journey is different.”

Management major, Entrepreneurship Club president
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Sydney Morris

Life in the “real world” post-college lingers in the back of every student’s mind. As a graduate student, I utilize the following tips on a daily basis and encourage you to implement them in your life as well!

MS Human Resource Management student; BSBA Management graduate
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Wendy Mazzei

Director of Human Resources at WVU Medicine
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Morgan Griffith

Griffith is a Management senior from Avon, Connecticut, who serves as a student ambassador and is involved in SHRM, Phi Sigma Theta - National Honors Society, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority and Honors College.
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