Program Benefits
Expected Benefits of the IU-UNC LogMBA
- Learning business concepts and current practices from business experts and professional colleagues in the private sector and the military services, DoD, and joint commands;
- Developing technical and functional skills, as well as improving your general management knowledge to provide a firm foundation upon which to advance your career;
- Achieving enhanced strategic thinking and analysis and decision-making abilities in addition to and increased understanding of functional business;
- Leveraging the residency sessions to establish a strong network resources of colleagues in both the government and private sectors;
- Obtaining leadership, written and verbal communications, media crises, and negotiations skills during the residencies; and
- Attending classes with schedule flexibility using the latest web-based learning technology.
Logistics Focus
- Obtaining an MBA degree granted by Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business;
- Receiving a Certificate in Global Supply Chain Leadership issued by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School;
- Exploring current technology and logistics topics;and
- Learning about current state-of-the practice of logistics and technology through site visits to international business and military institutions.
Strategic Management Focus
- Obtaining an MBA degree granted by Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business;
- Receiving a Certificate in Global Strategic Management;
- Developing problem solving and analytical expertise;
- Understanding strategic supervision and corporate/organizational strategic planning; and
- Gaining:
- A solid background in selected disciplines and analytical tools
- A working knowledge of theories and concepts used for assessing competitive conditions, evaluating corporate/organizational capabilities, and identifying means for establishing a competitive advantage