Global MBA
Management of Science, Technology and Innovation
The MSTI field is designed for current or future managers in firms active in domestic and international technology markets, including electronic commerce, and technical or scientific organizations. The MSTI degree has the dual objectives of:
- Increasing the non-technical manager’s understanding of the role of technology and science in achieving competitive advantage and corporate renewal
- Promoting more effective management by information specialists, engineers and scientists in profit-making and non-profit organizations.
Required Coursework
- MGT 230: Management of Technology Innovation *
- MGT 231: Project Management
- MGT 232: International Science and Technology
- MGT 233: Emerging Technologies
- MGT 235: Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- MGT 239: Seminar - Competitiveness and Technology *
- MGT 290: The New Management
- MGT 298: Used as a placeholder for MGT 239
- * Required for MSTI Field
Possible Job Titles for MBAs in Management of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Project Leader
- Product Line Manager
- Manager of Marketing
- Program Manager
- New Business Development Manager
- Manager of Engineering
- Director of Corporate Engineering
- R&D Director/Manager
- Director of Strategy
- Program Executive Officer
- Business Unit General Manager
- Chief Knowledge Officer
- Chief Learning Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Venture Capital Partner
A Selection of Companies hiring MBAs in Management of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Mattel
- Black and Decker
- AOL Time Warner
- Disney
- Any company with dependence on technology, such as automotive, consumer goods, media, food & beverage, household and personal products, health care, computer software and hardware, telecommunications