Benefits of an M.B.A. concentration
04/29/2025
The demand for effective and qualified managers is increasing across many industries. Overall, The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects the number of available management positions will grow by 9% from 2023 to 2033, creating more than 1.2 million new management openings per year. With this job market, many …
Careers in Music Business with an M.B.A.
02/25/2025
What Is Music Business? The music business is all about collaboration, starting with the songwriters, band members, producers, and recording engineers who contribute to creating a piece of music. Then there are the other individuals and organizations involved in getting that record pressed to physical media, packaged, released to stores, …
Prepare for Healthcare Management in the Digital Age
07/31/2024
The healthcare sector is always evolving — between legislative changes, such as the Affordable Care Act, and public health issues, like the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot to keep up with. Technological innovations can help professionals keep pace with emerging trends in the field, but new devices and software …
M.B.A. in Healthcare Management vs. M.H.A.: Planning the Way to Healthcare Leadership
06/26/2024
While both a Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) and an M.B.A. in Healthcare Management prepare students for healthcare leadership roles, there are notable differences between the two programs in terms of focus and outcomes. An M.H.A. program’s specialized curriculum is typically focused solely on healthcare administration, covering topics such as …
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Strategic Marketing Careers with an M.B.A.
04/23/2024
Marketing careers have changed dramatically over the last several decades. With new technologies and new strategies changing the way that people work, and more creative products and organizations than ever before, the pace of that change will not be slowing down any time soon. To succeed, marketing professionals need to …
M.B.A. Healthcare Career Outcomes in Tennessee: Forging Paths to Professional Excellence
02/06/2024
Tennessee’s growing economy and status as a healthcare industry hub has led to high demand for patient care providers, administrators, leaders, and other health professionals. This vibrant market, along with the right preparation, brings many opportunities to advance your career. Tennessee’s Expanding Economy: 2022-2023 Tennessee’s rapid economic expansion made it …
Management Challenges in a World of Flexible Work
03/21/2023
Flexible work arrangements, like for working parents or employees who relocate, have existed for many years in certain companies and industries. Some companies have even utilized remote work options since their inception. However, the COVID-19 pandemic made remote and hybrid work environments the norm, not just options to be used …
How MTSU supports local businesses
12/02/2022
When Leo and Lillie Millan opened The Press, a coworking space in Clarksville, Tennessee, they encountered the usual obstacles facing new businesses, all exacerbated by the uncertainty of a pandemic. The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) helped the Millans persevere in the face of adversity through market research that …
Can I get an M.B.A. without having a background in business?
07/02/2021
Though people with backgrounds in business are good candidates for an M.B.A., they aren’t the only ones who can benefit from this versatile degree. There is a common misconception that you need to have a bachelor’s degree in business to get an M.B.A. The truth is that students pursuing an …
Healthcare Management Careers with an M.B.A.
06/19/2021
Professionals in healthcare management careers can help patients live longer, fuller lives. But healthcare is also a massive global industry: Worldwide healthcare expenditures exceeded $9 trillion as of 2020 and according a report from Deloitte, will likely rise to more than $12 trillion by 2040. With that growth comes major …