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The Hamline MBA - Master of Business Administration
Program Overview

Hamline University is proud to announce the launch of the Hamline MBA in January 2008.

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Dr. Robert Kramarczuk, Program Director, Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Dr. Robert Kramarczuk talks about education, his immigration from Ukraine, and the significance of globalization.

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The Hamline MBA is designed to enhance the knowledge and competencies needed to guide organizations through growth, development, and change.

The Hamline MBA will develop proactive leaders with global understanding who can apply integrated solutions within continually changing organizations and markets. Students will regularly encounter the following themes as aspects of their planning, analysis, decision making and problem solving.
    

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Integrated Thematic Elements 

    • Communication – connecting with, informing, and influencing others through interpersonal, group and formal (written) communication strategies and methods
       
    • Ethics – understanding human and environmental impact; values-driven decision making, transparency, and accountability for actions
       
    • Global awareness – managing diverse employees, understanding international markets, leveraging international resources, developing multicultural teams
       
    • Change – planning and implementing organizational growth and development, responding to crisis, developing flexible and adaptable people and organizations
       
    • Conflict management – addressing immediate concerns while proactively and creatively addressing future uncertainties and opportunities
       
    • Technology – utilizing current technologies and trends to enhance and maintain quality, efficiency, marketing, and human relations
       
    • Critical and reflective analysis – looking beyond symptoms for root causes and situational constraints to organizational concerns and market development

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"Venerable Hamline's 153-year history is a long story of serving this state by identifying its post-secondary education needs and creatively meeting them. Its entry into graduate business education signals Hamline's assessment that the local market for MBAs remains bullish, and that filling the MBA demand with a quality program is important to Minnesota's future." 
                                                            
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Program Delivery 

The Hamline MBA is designed to be completed in 21 months. The program is tailored to meet the scheduling needs of working professionals. Evening classes, an online component, and campuses in Saint Paul and Minneapolis provide flexibility for busy adults.

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Admission 

Admission to the Hamline MBA program is highly selective. We seek principled individuals – those who value integrity, possess a strong work ethic, show leadership abilities, and want to actively collaborate with other students, faculty, and participants within the program.

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