Overview • • • • • Career Trends 2010 Faculty Academic Programs Students/Alumni Plans US Employment Trends 2010 By Selected Industries 27% Services 21% Transportation 17% Communications 13% Retail Trade 12% Construction 11% Wholesale Trade 9% Finance, Insurance and Real Estate US Occupation Trends 2010 for Selected Management, Business, and Financial Careers Computer and Information Systems Mangers 48% Public Relations Managers 36% Accountants and Auditors 15% Management Analysts 29% Financial Advisors 34% Alabama Occupation Trends 2010 for Selected Management, Business, and Financial Careers Computer and Information Systems Managers 43% Public Relations Managers 34% Marketing and Sales Managers 30% Management Analysts 23% Financial Analysts/Advisors 21% Transportation and Distribution Managers 18% Accountants and Auditors 17% Operations Managers 15% Human Resources Managers 14% Buyers and Purchasing Agents 1% College of Administrative Science • Accountant • Auditor • Budget Analyst • Claims Adjustor • Cost Estimator • Computer and Information Systems Manager • Database Administrator • Financial Analyst/Advisor College of Administrative Science • Financial Manager • Human Resource Manager/Specialist • Information Technology Specialist • Investment/Financial Advisor • Loan Officer • Management Analyst • Management Consultant • Marketing and Sales Manager • Medical and Health Services Managers College of Administrative Science • Network/Computer Systems Administrator • Operations Manager • Project Manager • Public Relations Manager • Purchasing Manager/Agent • Sales Representative • Systems Analyst • Tax Examiner • Valuation Analyst College of Liberal Arts - Advertising Manager/Sales Agent - Human Resources Manager - Public Relations Manager - Insurance Sales Agent/Representative - Claims Adjustor - Real Estate Broker and Sales Agent - Sales Representative College of Science - Computer Programmer - Cost Estimator - Computer Manager - Database Administrator - Financial Analyst - Network Administrator - Systems Analyst - Valuation Analyst College of Engineering • Industrial Production Manager • Computer Software Engineer • Sales Representative for Technical and Scientific Product College of Nursing • Health Care Manager • Health Care Budget Analyst • Health Care Personnel Manager College of Administrative Science Quality Recognition • Ranked by U.S. News, 2003 top 9% business schools 2001 top 10% business schools • Accredited by AACSB— International since 1994, Ranked in top 25% of business programs in US • Pioneer in teaching and researching Management of Technology – National Research Council, 1991 College of Administrative Science Quality Recognition • Research Contracts by National Science Foundation NASA Marshall Space Flight Center U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command U.S. Department of Education International Programs Office U.S. Small Business Administration U.S. Air Force Marketing Institute SOROS Foundation Several Corporations, e.g. Sanmina-SCI, TBE College of Administrative Science • Largest baccalaureate producing program at UAH; 220 this year. • Second largest master’s producing program at UAH; 60 this year. College of Administrative Science Students 1,260 Students • 1053 Undergraduate • 207 Graduate From • 20 states and 45 countries Ethnicity: 68% White College of Administrative Science Majors, Minors, Concentrations and Programs Accounting BSBA, MAcc Economics Minor Finance BSBA International Business Minor Management BSBA, MSM Business Administration Human Resources Management Management Information Systems BSBA, MSMIS Marketing BSBA E-Business Marketing Management Business Faculty Dorla Evans Professor of Finance Ph.D. University of Arkansas Financial Analyst (Superior Oil Company) Projects Coordinator (Coastal Corporation) Capital Management Corporate Finance Personal Finance John Burnett Associate Professor of Finance Ph.D. University of Alabama Senior Software Analyst (Intergraph) Mathematician (BDM Corporation) Portfolio Management Investments Corporate Finance Niles Schoening Professor of Economics Ph.D. University of Tennessee Director, (Tennessee State Planning Office) Microeconomics Macroeconomics Money and Banking International Finance John Pendley Associate Professor of Accounting Ph.D. University of Georgia CPA EDP Auditor (Georgia Tech) Auditor (KPMG, Peat Marwick) Accounting Information Systems Merle Maddocks Clinical Professor of Accounting Ph.D. University of Florida CPA Deloitte & Touche Auditing Managerial Accounting Accounting Information Systems J. Daniel Sherman Professor of Management Ph.D. University of Alabama Visiting Scholar Stanford University Management of Technical Professionals Organizational Behavior Managing Organizations Richard G. Rhoades Professor of Management Ph.D. Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Associate Director for Systems (U.S. Army Missile Command) Research Engineer (Eastman Kodak) Introduction to Technology Development Cynthia Gramm Professor of Management Ph.D. University of Illinois Managing Organizations Personnel: HRM Management of Labor Relations Randall Reid Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems Ph.D. University of South Carolina Data Communications Internet Telecommunications Information Security Management Edward F. Stafford Professor of Management Science Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University Director, Technical Management Systems (CASTech) Director, Engineering Services (Tennessee Wheel and Rubber) Industrial Engineer (Babcock and Wilcox) Business Statistics Production and Operations Management Jatinder N. D. Gupta Eminent Scholar of Management Ph.D. Industrial Engineering Texas Tech Computer Systems Analyst/ Operations Research Analyst (Energy Information Administration) General Manager, Information Technology and Statistical Requirements Division (U.S. Postal Service) Supply Chain Management E-Business Center for Management of Science and Technology (CMOST) • High Tech Marketing Plans • High Tech Logistics Analyses • High Tech Strategic Plans Dr. David Berkowitz and Dr. Jim Simpson Center for Management and Economic Research • Assisted NASA Marshall implement new accounting information system • Assisting Sanmina-SCI with information systems • Preparing economic studies Dr. David Billings North East Alabama Regional Small Business Development Center (NEARSBDC) • Partnership: UAH, A&M, Chamber of Commerce • 7 Counties • 5,000 Clients • $1.7 billion in government contracts awarded to clients Dr. Bill Killingsworth • Prepare students with superior application and team development skills - Teamwork - Business computer applications - Internet - Critical thinking - Presentation - Writing • Provide students with meaningful practical experience - Special projects incorporating applied experiences - Cooperative education experience - Internships - Business case projects UAH STUDENTS’ STARTING SALARIES 2003 BSBA Accounting $30,591 BSBA Finance $34,750 M Accounting $46,000 MS Management $53,500 Annual Economic Impact: $14 million Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Tawanna Nation BSBA, Accounting Beta Gamma Sigma Scholarship Freshman Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi Boeing Scholarship Capital Management Group • Manage $300,000 investment portfolio for TVA • Outperformed benchmarks • Students shown are, from left, Lily Herman, Steve Woodall and LaToya Haynes. Class Projects Wireless Internet System Crestwood Hospital Expansion City of Huntsville Marina at Ditto Landing Alumni Achievements Sabrina Cotton MAcc, ‘01 VP – Financial Affairs Oakwood College Alumni Achievements Stacey Riley MAcc, ‘00 Controller BAE Systems – formerly MEVATEC Alumni Achievements Mecia McKee BSBA, Accounting/ Finance, ’99 Achieved the highest score in Alabama on November 2002 CPA exam Senior Auditor Defense Contract Audit Agency Alumni Achievements Robert Mayes BSBA, Finance, ‘84 1st Vice President/ Financial Advisor Merrill Lynch Alumni Achievements J. R. Skip Thompson BSBA, Finance, ’81 President and COO First American Bank, Decatur Alumni Achievements David Milly BSBA, Management, ’75 President Theatrical Lighting Systems Alumni Achievements Steve Glaza BSBA, Management, 91 General Manager Storage Division Vice President of Digital and Applied Imaging Eastman Kodak Alumni Achievements James Jennings MS, Management, ‘79 Deputy Director Business Operations NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center Alumni Achievements George Kappler MS, Management, ‘74 Founder, President and CEO Kappler Safety Group Alumni Achievements Stephen Zelnak, Jr. MS, Management, ‘73 Chairman and CEO Martin Marietta Materials Alumni Achievements Kelly Gaston BSBA, MIS, ‘89 Founder and CEO Gradkell Systems Alumni Achievements Sharon Morgan BSBA, MIS, ‘86 CEO Morgan Research Corporation Small Business Executive of the Year 2003 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Alumni Achievements Cheryl Scarboro BA, Political Science '86 Assistant Director of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission College of Administrative Science Vision TOP 100 Engage UAH • Recruit Students • Provide Internships/Co-ops • Provide Cases and Contracts • Serve as Advisors and Mentors • Join President’s Council