Management & Organization
The Management and Organization Department at the Penn State Smeal College of Business is preparing future leaders to respond to challenges associated with creating a successful business in today's global economy while shaping management knowledge and practices for the twenty-first century.
Degree Programs
The department provides degree programs for Smeal students at all levels.
Undergraduate Programs
Online Master's Programs
Online Graduate Certificates
- Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Negotiation and Influence
- Strategic Leadership
- Business Sustainability Strategy
At the doctoral level, an emphasis in Management and Organization is available through the Smeal Ph.D. Program. Our full-time, resident Smeal MBA Program, and the Smeal Executive MBA Program features coursework in management and leadership.
People
Management and Organization Department faculty have overall responsibility for the department's teaching and research programs. Click on the Faculty button for a list of contact information for the faculty.
The department staff provides vital support services to the faculty and doctoral students in carrying out their teaching and research activities. They also are contact persons for students and visitors to the department. Click on the Staff button for a list of contact information for the staff.
Our doctoral students are vital members of our research and teaching community. Click on the Ph.D. Students button for a list of contact information for the students.
M&O Department Faculty Mentoring Program
The M&O Department Faculty Mentoring Program provides each assistant tenure-track professor (mentees) in the M&O Department access to an assigned senior tenured faculty member (mentors) who is devoted to facilitating the mentee’s development of the requisite professional skills and attitudes for personal, institutional, and career success. For more information about our this program, see our Mentorship Program Webpage.
Arnold Scholarship Award
Each year the Department of Management and Organization offers several scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Management. For more about our scholarship criteria and recipients, see our Arnold Scholarship Webpage.
The Alan M. Cabelly Award
Through the generous support of Dr. Alan Cabelly, a Penn State alumnus and Professor Emeritus at Portland State University, The Alan M. Cabelly Award for Excellence in Human Resource Management recognizes a graduating senior who has been successful in their human capital studies and who has also contributed to the campus and community. The award is valued at $2,500.
M&O News
M&O Department's Annual Newsletter
M&O Department Centers
Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship