Value Chain Management, GCRT

for the Graduate Certificate in Value Chain Management (online)


The Strategic Leadership and Management Graduate Certificate is designed to develop leaders who (1) understand how to effectively work with and manage people individually and in teams, (2) understand how organizations are designed and managed, and (3) analyze business situations and formulate and implement strategies to gain and sustain competitive advantage This Graduate Certificate will not only provide a strong foundational knowledge of team and organizational leadership and strategy, but also provide students multiple opportunities to apply this knowledge.

Students who have successfully completed this certificate may use the certificate to satisfy the following degree requirements, provided they apply and are admitted to the degree program:

  • 12 hours of core coursework requirements of the iMBA degree program.
  • 12 hours of core coursework requirements of the iMSM degree program.
  • 8 hours of elective coursework requirements of the iMSA degree program.

Admission

To learn more about this graduate certificate, including details about the admissions process, visit the Value Chain Management Graduate Certificate website.

for the Graduate Certificate in Value Chain Management (online)


Graduation Requirements

Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.75

Minimum hours required for certificate completion: 12 hours

Students who have successfully completed this certificate may use the certificate courses to satisfy the following degree requirements, provided they apply and are admitted to the degree program:

    12 hours of core coursework requirements of the iMBA degree program
    12 hours of core coursework requirements of the iMSM degree program
    8 hours of elective coursework requirements of the iMSA degree program

Coursework Requirements

ACCY 503Managerial Accounting4
BADM 520Marketing Management4
BADM 567Operations Management4

for the Graduate Certificate in Value Chain Management (online)


  1. Improve managerial decision-making by identifying customer needs through the practice of strategic analysis of marketing opportunities and communication of marketing decisions.
  2. Learn how to design, manage, and improve operations to increase revenues and contain costs throughout organizations and supply chains.
  3. Use accounting to allocate resources and incentivize employees’ use of those resources through concepts such as activity-based costing and cost-volume-profit analysis.

for the Graduate Certificate in Value Chain Management (online)


Business Administration Department

Nerissa Brown, Associate Dean of Graduate Programs
Business Administration Department faculty
515 East Gregory Drive, Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 333-4240
giesonline@illinois.edu

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