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Human Resources Managers

Human resources managers held about 161,700 jobs in 2020. The largest employers of human resources managers were as follows:Professional, scientific, and technical services - 15%Management of companies and enterprises - 14%Manufacturing - 11%Government - 9%Healthcare... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Human Resources Managers

Bachelor of Business Administration
The Bachelor of Business Administration is a bachelor's degree in business studies. In most universities, the degree is conferred upon a student after four years of full-time... more

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Human Resource Management
The goal of human resource management is to help an organization to meet strategic goals by attracting, and maintaining employees and also to manage them effectively. The... more

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Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated... more

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Operations Management
Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are... more

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Compensation and Benefits Managers

Compensation and benefits managers held about 18,700 jobs in 2020. The largest employers of compensation and benefits managers were as follows:Professional, scientific, and technical services - 19%Management of companies and enterprises - 17%Insurance carriers and... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Compensation and Benefits Managers

Bachelor of Business Administration
The Bachelor of Business Administration is a bachelor's degree in business studies. In most universities, the degree is conferred upon a student after four years of full-time... more

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Health Administration
A Health Administration degree program is usually designed to give graduates of health disciplines greater understanding of management issues and prepare them for senior management roles, and... more

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Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated... more

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Administrative Services and Facilities Managers

Administrative services and facilities managers held about 322,000 jobs in 2020. The largest employers of administrative services and facilities managers were as follows:Healthcare and social assistance - 13%Educational services; state, local, and private - 13%Professional,... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Administrative Services and Facilities Managers

Government
Taking a Major in Government you will likely be examining the nature of a specific countries government. That is, you will be looking at who has the... more

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Health Administration
A Health Administration degree program is usually designed to give graduates of health disciplines greater understanding of management issues and prepare them for senior management roles, and... more

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Public Administration
Public Administration can be broadly described as the development, implementation and study of government policy. Public Administration is linked to pursuing the public good by enhancing civil... more

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Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Managers and Specialists

Every organization wants to attract, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees and match them to jobs for which they are best suited. Human resources, training, and labor relations managers and specialists provide this connection.... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Managers and Specialists

Bachelor of Business Administration
The Bachelor of Business Administration is a bachelor's degree in business studies. In most universities, the degree is conferred upon a student after four years of full-time... more

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Human Resource Management
The goal of human resource management is to help an organization to meet strategic goals by attracting, and maintaining employees and also to manage them effectively. The... more

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Labor Studies
A Labor Studies Major combines broad perspectives with specific skills. Introductory courses provide a general knowledge about work, workers, and their organizations. Electives enable students to examine... more

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Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated... more

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Organizational Behavior Studies
Whenever people interact in organizations, many factors come into play. Organizational studies attempt to understand and model these factors. Like all social sciences, organizational studies seeks to... more

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