MA

Business
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On Campus 36 cr

The mission of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business is to foster intellectual curiosity, business insight, and effective leadership. The faculty and staff are dedicated to educating the next generation of ethical global business leaders.<br />
Prospective students should apply to the MBA instead.

Description

Prospective students should apply to the MBA instead.

Specializations

  • Business Administration

Applying for Admission

Standard requirements for all graduate programs

  • Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.
  • Transcripts (unofficial): Uploaded as part of application form.

    If International: Uploads must include all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certificates, diplomas, and degrees plus certified English translations.

    After admission: Official documents are required from all students who are admitted and enroll. Photocopies of certified records are not acceptable. International students enrolled in other U.S. institutions may have certified copies of all foreign records sent directly to the Office of Graduate Studies by their current school’s registrar office.

  • If applicant’s native language is not English, verification of English proficiency is required.

    When sending TOEFL scores, our institution code is 6877 and a department code is not needed.

  • If applicant is not a US citizen and expects an F or J visa: financial information.
  • Applicants must also fulfill any additional requirements the department specifies at the time of application.

Additional requirements specific to this program

Prospective students should apply to the MBA instead.

Program Faculty

Mirzokhidjon Abdurakhmonov (bio)

Corporate Political Activity

Sam Allgood (bio)

Economic Education, Labor Economics, Cost of Taxation

John Anderson (bio)

Public Finance, Tax Policy, Urban Economics, Transition Economics

Ozgur Araz (bio)

Business Analytics, Health Systems, Decision Sciences, Operations Management

Edward Balistreri (bio)

International Economics, Public Economics

Matthew Barlow (bio)

Entrepreneurship, Organizational Theory

Demet Batur (bio)

Supply Chain Management, Decision Sciences, Systems Simulation Modeling and Analysis

Tammy Beck (bio)

Strategic Management, Interorganizational Collaboration, Organizational Resilience

Robert Campbell (bio)

Strategic Management, Strategic Leadership, Executive Succession, Corporate Governance

Natalie Chisam (bio)

Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy

Anwesha De (bio)

Branding, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communication, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy

Thomas Dotzel (bio)

Services Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Managment

James (Jimmy) Downes (bio)

Economic Transactions of Multinational Firms, Accounting for Derivatives, International Accounting

Scott Fuess (bio)

Labor Economics, Economics of Collegiate Sports, Economy of Japan

Shivam Gupta (bio)

Sourcing Management, Incentive and Contract Design, Agricultural Operations Management

Ling Lin Harris (bio)

Financial Accounting, Linguistic Features in Corporate Disclosures, Relationship Between Corporate Disclosure Characteristics and Decisions of Managers and Investors

Thomas Kubick (bio)

Taxation, Financial Accounting, Executive Compensation and Incentives

Yingchao Lan (bio)

Healthcare Operations Management, Organizational Collaboration, New Product Development, Social Network Analysis

Yanxin (Graham) Liu (bio)

Mortality Modeling and Forecasting, Mortality-Linked Security Pricing, Mortality/Longevity Risk Measurement and Management, Structural Time Series

Sam Melessa (bio)

Financial Accounting

Janet Near (bio)

Organizational Structures, Cultures and Ethics

Brett Neely (bio)

Leadership and Diversity in Organizations, Organizational Research Methods

Sam Nelson (bio)

Entrepreneurship and Strategy

Sanislava (Stas) Nikolova (bio)

Fixed-Income Securities, Regulation of the Financial Sector, Insurance Companies

Jonathan O'Brien (bio)

Management, Sales Management, Services Marketing

David Olson (bio)

Data Mining, Multiple Criteria Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Enterprise Risk Management, Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

Thomas Omer (bio)

Corporate Taxation, Capital and Organizational Structure Choices, Factors Influencing Audit, Non-Audit Fees and Earnings Quality

Jenna Pieper (bio)

Strategic Human Resource Management, Compensation, Recruitment, Workplace Diversity

Laura Poppo (bio)

Strategic Management, Strategic Planning, Complex Problem Solving

Colin Ramsay (bio)

Risk Theory, Pensions, Health and Disability Insurance, Micro-Insurance

Blake Runnalls (bio)

Sales Force Management, Relationship Marketing, Marketing Management

Pinar Runnalls (bio)

Digital Marketing, International Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Jennifer Ryan (bio)

Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Inventory Management

Amit Saini (bio)

Marketing Management, Business Ethics, Business-to-Business Marketing, E-Commerce Marketing

Sajeesh Sajeesh (bio)

Marketing Research, Pricing, Retailing, Quantitative Models, Emerging Markets

Kelli Saunders (bio)

Judgment and Decision Making in Accounting, Auditor-to-Auditor Interactions, Auditor to Client Interactions, Audit Quality Control Mechanisms, Internal Audit, Financial Reporting and Investor Behavior

Sunil Singh (bio)

Marketing Strategy, Interpersonal Influences in Sales, Managing Frontline Interactions in Service and Sales, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Services Marketing

Troy Smith (bio)

Leadership, Proactive and Prosocial Behaviors, Motivation, Exhaustion and Stress, Work-Life Dynamics, Teamwork

Ravi Sohi (bio)

Business-to-Business Marketing, E-Commerce Marketing, International Marketing, Marketing Channels Management, Sales Management

Erkut Sonmez (bio)

Operations Management, Applied Probability, Supply Chain Management, Agribusiness

Roberto Stein (bio)

Behavioral Finance, Corporate Markets & Investing, Quantitative Data Analysis

Scott Swenseth (bio)

Supply Chain Management, Planning and Control and Enterprise Systems, Lean Operations and Logistics, Simulation, Agribusiness and Health Care Operations

Teck Yong Tan (bio)

Applied Microeconomic Theory, Contracts and Organizations, Information Economics

Daniel Tannenbaum (bio)

Labor and Public Economics

Eric Thompson (bio)

State and Local Economic Growth, Economics of Infrastructure

Todd Thornock (bio)

Performance Feedback, Management Control Systems, Incentive Compensation, Personality and Individual Differences, Decision Making

Brenden Timpe (bio)

Labor Economics, Public Economics, Economic Demography

Varkey (Anand) Titus Jr (bio)

Corporate Entrepreneurship, Social Evaluations

Silvana Trimi (bio)

Enterprise Information Systems and Analytics, Advanced IT and Smart Supply Chain Management, Global Information Systems, Digital Transformation and Future of Work, Innovation for Organizational Agility

Emre Unlu (bio)

Corporate Finance, Payout Policy, International Finance and Analysts, Capital Markets

Sue Vagts (bio)

Theory of Interest, Principles of Insurance

Liying Wang (bio)

Fixed Income Securities, Primary corporate bond market

Kevin Wesley (bio)

Leadership, Employment Law, Human Resource Management

Biyu Wu (bio)

Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), Financial Reporting Quality, Securities Regulation, Auditing

J. Julie Wu (bio)

Capital Markets, Short Selling, Market Microstructure, ESG

Jia (Joya) Yu (bio)

Team Microdynamics, Social Network/Social Capital, Leadership, Organizational Research Methods

Jifeng Yu (bio)

Corporate Strategy, Alliance Networks, Innovation, Risk Management, International Entrepreneurship

Yunxia (Peter) Zhu (bio)

Supply Chain Management, Health Care Management, Social Networks

Shengchao Zhuang (bio)

Big Data in Finance and Insurance, Life Insurance, Portfolio Selection, Behavioral Finance, Optimal Insurance/Reinsurance

Federico Zincenko (bio)

Econometrics, Industrial Organization

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