The Online MBA was created to provide high-quality, flexible graduate management education for students with varied academic and professional backgrounds. The graduate faculty strives to build comprehensive and challenging programs of excellence to meet the needs of a dynamic, global business environment through a leading-edge curriculum emphasizing leadership/values, international business, latest technology, decision tools, and social responsibility/ethics facilitated by action-based learning. The program of study includes the functional areas of business with the opportunity to obtain emphasis areas in Supply Chain Management, with in-depth coverage of the core components of the supply chain functions of business as they relate to firms operating in a dynamic global business environment, and Finance.