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  • What is Management? The Management concentration prepares students for entry level management positions and the opportunity to specialize in human resources.

    organizations. PLU graduates of this discipline will also be equipped to make ethical decisions, think critically, understand the disciplinary foundations of organizations, be effective communicators, work and/or lead a successful team and appreciate global perspectives.   Management – 16 semester hours 16 semester hours from the following in a purposeful selection BUSA 340: Non-Profit Management (4) BUSA 342: Managing Human Resources (4) BUSA 352: Global Management (4) BUSA 358: Entrepreneurship (4) BUSA

  • Professor of History, Emeritus | Department of History | sobania@plu.edu | Dr.

    , with contributions by Neal Sobania and Leah Niederstadt (Fowler Museum 2005) : View Book Culture and Customs of Kenya (Greenwood 2003) : View Book Selected Articles "The Formation of Ethnic Identity in South Omo: The Dassanech." The Journal of Eastern African Studies Vol. 5 (1), 2011: 195-210. "Icons of Devotion/'Icons of Trade: Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Contemporary 'Traditional' Ethiopian Painting with Ray Silverman." African Arts Vol. 42 (1), 2009: 26-37. Accolades 2009 Led the effort

  • ‘Making Seafood Sustainable’ Mansel G. Blackford will be this year’s speaker for the Ninth Annual Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic history at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in the Anderson University Center. Blackford, Emeritus Professor of History at the Ohio State University, will…

    : American Experiences in Global Perspectives.” In 2005, the Ohio Academy of History named Mansel, “The Distinguished Historian in Ohio for 2005.” Most recently, the Business History Conference awarded him its Lifetime Achievement Award, given to a scholar who has contributed significantly to scholarship in business history. Blackford has written 13 books and published 36 articles and papers on American small business, entrepreneurship, and Pacific Rim business in Japan, China and Maui. He earned his B.A

  • PLU and the Parkland community are familiar to Kirsten Kreis . Her roots run deep in Parkland, from learning to swim in the PLU pool, to completing her high school assignments in the Mortvedt Library, to walking across the stage in Olson Auditorium at her…

    .“Entrepreneurship and the support of community entrepreneurs via the Pierce County Navigator Program is an important part of our mission,” says PLU School of Business Dean Mark Mulder, who works closely with Kreis on the navigator program. “Supporting underserved communities offers critical opportunities for individual and community transformation.” The Future of the Program One of Mulder’s goals for the program is to connect local businesses to the brain power of PLU students in the School of Business

  • Professor Emeritus and former University Organist David Dahl released a new CD titled  The Organ Sings , which features compositions drawn from publications of his organ music over the past 25 years. The recording features organist Mark Brombaugh playing the renowned John Brombaugh pipe organ…

    Focus Series on Entrepreneurship LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance January 29, 2024 PLU’s Weathermon Jazz Festival to Feature Acclaimed Musician Aubrey Logan February 28, 2023 Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle October 5, 2022

  • The PLU School of Business is a community of compassionate faculty, staff, and administrators who provide an excellent business education in a student-centered learning environment grounded in the

    ) BUSA 342: Human Resource Management (4) BUSA 352: Global Management (4) BUSA 358: Entrepreneurship (4) BUSA 442: Leadership and Change (4) BUSA 444: Project Management (4) Approved BUSA Special Topics courses Management students are encouraged to tailor their course of study in consultation with their faculty advisor to gain the knowledge and skills needed for the type of organization or function they envision will fit their post-graduation interests. Although there are many possible options

  • A student messaged me on my Facebook page the other day with an article on college rating systems. Along with messaging her back my response, I thought to share my opinion here with you. Hi President Krise, I’m eager to hear your thoughts on this…

    the ratings. Given the un-nuanced proposals coming out of the US Dept of Ed so far, it looks like the proposals will do great harm to colleges that try to provide access to low income students, or have programs in areas like social work, education, social entrepreneurship, and counseling that tend not to lead to high-paying jobs. College is not just a job skills factory. The fact that this proposed ranking system is opposed by presidents and faculty members from the full range of colleges–from

  • Pacific Lutheran University offers graduate and post-baccalaureate certificate programs in advanced professional education within a context of the liberal arts tradition.

    experience. Students choose between tracks in Business Administration or Management Science and Quantitative Methods. The Business Administration track focuses on strategy, innovation, and effective decision making. In Management Science and Quantitative Methods, students will be introduced to the quantitative methods used in all areas of Business Analytics. Students may also choose to earn an emphasis with their degree in Entrepreneurship and Closely-Held Enterprise, Healthcare Management, Supply Chain

  • TACOMA, WASH. (December 23, 2015)- On Wednesday, Dec. 16, Pacific Lutheran University students presented representatives from the Wounded Warrior Project a check for $500 — revenue from a small business venture the students launched as part of the PLU School of Business’ intensive course on…

    entrepreneurship class you would just make your business plan or business model, but we actually created a product and sold it for real money and got to dive into the real world.” –Nikolai Berge ’16 “It was really cool, it wasn’t like any other class that I’ve taken. It was more outside-of-class intensive — you had to really rely on your group and get it done yourselves.” -Kyler Blades ’16 “The fact you had to go out and talk to people and use your hands to make the product yourself was a totally different way

  • The School of Business is home of some of the most active and dynamic student clubs, which are open to all students interested in business.

    entrepreneurship. Club activities, in the meantime, work with students and their busy schedules to connect them to a variety of mentorship resources that will help guide them to the next stage in their journey. Email:  deca@plu.edu Faculty Advisor:  Ralph FlickPLU Finance ClubThe Finance Club is committed to promoting robust financial literacy within the PLU community. Through profound comprehension and active participation in all aspects of finance, the club aims to equip students with the knowledge and