Eli Broad College of Business
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The Eli Broad College of Business is the business college at Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,...

. The college has programs in accounting, general business - pre-law, finance
Finance
"Finance" is often defined simply as the management of money or “funds” management Modern finance, however, is a family of business activity that includes the origination, marketing, and management of cash and money surrogates through a variety of capital accounts, instruments, and markets created...

, general management, human resource management
Human resource management
Human Resource Management is the management of an organization's employees. While human resource management is sometimes referred to as a "soft" management skill, effective practice within an organization requires a strategic focus to ensure that people resources can facilitate the achievement of...

, marketing
Marketing
Marketing is the process used to determine what products or services may be of interest to customers, and the strategy to use in sales, communications and business development. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments...

, supply chain management
Supply chain management
Supply chain management is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the ultimate provision of product and service packages required by end customers...

, and hospitality business
Hospitality management
Hospitality management is the academic study of the hospitality industry. A degree in Hospitality management is often conferred from either a university college dedicated to the studies of hospitality management or a business school with a department in hospitality management studies...

, which is an independent, industry-specific school within the Broad School (The School of Hospitality Business). The school has 4,276 undergraduate students and 720 graduate students.

Eli Broad
Eli Broad
Eli Broad is an American businessman from Detroit, Michigan who resides in Los Angeles, California.-Life and career:An only child, Broad was born in the Bronx to Lithuanian Jewish immigrant parents. His father was a housepainter, his mother was a dressmaker. His family moved to Detroit when he...

, an alumnus of Michigan State, endowed the college in 1991.

Campus

The Eli Broad School of Business is located on the campus of Michigan State University
Campus of Michigan State University
The campus of Michigan State University is located in East Lansing on the banks of the Red Cedar River, and comprises a contiguous area of , of which are developed. Built amid virgin forest, the campus opened in 1855 with three buildings, none of which remain...

 in the Eugene C. Eppley Center
Eugene C. Eppley Center
The Eugene C. Eppley Center is located on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Michigan. It is home to the University's Masters in Business Administration Program offices, the MBA Career Services Center, computer labs, the financial analysis lab and the information systems lab....

 and North Business Complex. Inside North Business complex is the Lear Corporation Career Services Center and the William C. Gast Business Library.

The weekend Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...

 (MBA) program and executive development programs are held at the James B. Henry Center for Executive Development and the Broad MBA program is housed in the Management Education Center in Troy Michigan.

Undergraduate degrees

Eli offers undergraduate degrees in accounting, finance, general management, human resource management, marketing, and supply chain management. The Supply Chain Management major is currently ranked number two by the U.S. News & World Report.

Undergraduate specializations include entrepreneurship, technology, international business, and sales communication.

MBA programs

The Broad School has a history of offering MBA programs since 1960. Its full-time program is 21 months in duration and is for those with 2 years of work experience. The Weekend MBA program lastsa 19 months and is for working professionals with significant experience.

Other masters degree programs

  • Masters of Science in Accounting
  • Master of Science in Operations and Engineering Management
  • Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

Doctoral programs

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Information Technology Management
  • Logistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations and Sourcing Management

Research Centers

The Center for Leadership of the Digital Enterprise (CLODE) provides an intellectual infrastructure of research projects, databases and case studies with a keen focus on the strategic needs of an innovative corporation.

The Institute for Entrepreneurship advances and promote entrepreneurship at Michigan State University and in the State of Michigan through research, education, and outreach.

The Center for Global Sustainability focuses on developing and disseminating knowledge associated with the key sustainability dimensions of economic, environment, ethics, and education.

The International Business Center (IBC) leverages leading-edge competencies to provide superior education, research, and assistance to businesses, public policy makers, academics, and students on issues of importance to international trade and global competitiveness.

See also

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