Haslam College of Business
Management & Entrepreneurship
Undergraduate Programs
The Management and Human Resource Management majors deliver unique insight into the business world and produce graduates confident in their professional abilities.
Masters Programs
The Master of Science in Management & Human Resources has a strong core of HR content with an emphasis on analytical evaluation/decision making and leadership development.
Doctoral Programs
The Ph.D. in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Organizations focuses on strategic management, entrepreneurship and organizational behavior and theory at the individual and firm levels of analysis.
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About Our Department
The Management and Entrepreneurship Department strives to provide high-quality education in the management discipline from the undergraduate to the doctoral level through a creative balance of academic, professional and extracurricular programs.
We work to foster mutually beneficial partnerships with our alumni and friends. Local, state and federal governments, as well as industry, are all vital to our mission.
Our outreach includes public service assistance and collaborative research, and we aim to be a major contributor to the nation’s knowledge base through scholarship and research on general management and leadership.
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Anderson Center
The Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation serves as the front door to entrepreneurship at UT, serving all UT entrepreneurs and innovators (students, faculty, staff, and alumni) in any industry and at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey through their programming, mentoring, funding, and networks.
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Society for Human Resource Management
Established in 2002, Haslam’s Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) chapter has grown annually and distinguished itself nationally. It has been recognized eight times as a “Superior Chapter” and five times as an “Outstanding Chapter.”
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The Management Society
Awarded the prestigious “Student Organization of the Year” in 2018-19, the Management Society promotes hands-on opportunities for professional development though interactive meetings with business leaders and recruiters, workshops, off-site visits, networking opportunities, and community service projects.
MSMHR
Learn From Anywhere
“With the freedom to choose whether to attend class on campus or synchronously online, the MSMHR program captures the best of both worlds and the flexibility todays graduate students need”
Jackie Jacobs, Program Director
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Featured Faculty
David Williams
Diane Walker & Raffi Markarian Entrepreneurship Professor, William B. Stokely Distinguished Scholar
Anne Smith
King & Judy Rogers Professor in Business, William E. & Pamela R. Lee Faculty Fellow
Timothy Munyon
Management & Entrepreneurship Department Head, Ergen Professor in Business, Janet & Jeff Davis Faculty Fellow
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Spotlights
No Such Thing as a Bad Santa? UT Haslam Researcher Explores Strength of Calling to Wear the Red Suit
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Recent News
No Such Thing as a Bad Santa? UT Haslam Researcher Explores Strength of Calling to Wear the Red Suit
Christina Hymer and her coauthors, Bethany Cockburn (Northern Illinois University) and Borbala Csillag (Oregon State University), found that Santas don’t have to fit every conventional aspect of the character to feel called to the role.
Jessica Doppelt: Smoky Mountain Business Leader
UT Student Entrepreneurs Win Thousands in Funding at Fall 2025 Graves Business Plan Competition
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Get In Touch!
Have questions or need assistance? The management team is here to help. Whether you’re a prospective student, current student, or alumni, reach out to us, and we’ll respond as quickly as possible.