Building a Career in Business Management

By Dr. Shweta Tiwari

A course in business management would be a great option for students from any field as it teaches the necessary aspects of business management.

Business management is one of the most popular career choice of today’s generation. Business managers play a wide role in setting up and running a good show in any organization. No organization can succeed without a proper planning, organization, guidance, implementation and control, and Business management is all about that. The Application Trends Survey Report 2017 by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) reveals that the demand for graduate business education is directed to the largest, more popular programmes. The survey also highlights that MBA programmes attract a majority of business school applications.

A course in business management would be a great option for students from any field as it teaches the necessary aspects of business management. Studying business management will not only help one in acquiring knowledge of managing a business, it will also help in exploring various aspects of business, from Marketing and Sales to Finance and Human Resource. This course also aims to build communication skills and personality development by enhancing soft skills required to succeed in the industry.

Who can apply for undergraduate course in Business Management?

An undergraduate course in Business management is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to explore the field of business or has interest in setting up his/her own business. At undergraduate level, this is a generic course so any student who has cleared Class XII examination from a recognized board or university can apply for this programme. However, the minimum eligibility percentage could vary from college to college.

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Benefits of building a career in Business Management

A business management degree opens the door to career in business management across industries. The beauty of this programme is that it is not limited to a particular industry or job profile and offers many opportunities to develop crucial skills required to succeed in any business.

Today, the world around us is rapidly evolving, particularly in terms of business. This global impact has generated numerous new opportunities and challenges for business graduates. As a course, business management equips potential managers with indispensable skills and updated knowledge to handle the same successfully. In addition, this course is not limited by geographical boundaries. A business management degree in International Business provides excellent coverage of international market including basic and advanced modules like Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Business Law and Ethics, Entrepreneurship fundamentals, E-business, personal development and career planning, Marketing Management, Strategic Management, etc.

The Business Management programme ensures a plethora of opportunities in national and international market and government and private sectors. The graduates can find jobs in the field of Marketing, Sales Advertising, Academic Institutes, Banking, Consultancies, Foreign Exchange, Hotel Management, Event Management Manufacturing Industry, IT & Real Estate.

In addition, a degree in business management will help graduates in honing their entrepreneurial skills and set up their own start up. Looking at the versatility of MBA programmes nowadays, a Bachelor degree will help one to pursue the same for a career boost.

About the Author:

Dr. Shweta Tiwari is Assistant Dean Academics & Assistant Editor of the Journal of Services Research, an International Journal of Vedatya Institute, Gurgaon.

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