Department of Management and Entrepreneurship

We Offer a Broad Range of Comprehensive and Dynamic Management Programs

• Management BS (concentrations: leadership, human resource management)
• Entrepreneurship BS
• Business Administration BS (concentrations: information systems, international business, professional selling and sales management)
• MBA (Leadership and Managing Innovation)
• MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)
• EMBA

The cutting-edge programs and courses offered to lead the way toward a successful career in business. We continually review and modify our programs and courses to deliver the most relevant and up-to-date curricula.

We offer a Management major in the undergraduate program with concentrations in Leadership and Human Resources Management. We also offer an Entrepreneurship major. You can major in general Business Administration with an optional concentration in Information Systems, International Business, and Professional Selling and Sales Management.

We also offer minors in Leadership, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Professional Selling and Sales Management, and Sustainability Management for business students as well as non-business students. 

Leadership

The Leadership major prepares you for a career in management through an emphasis on ethical management practices, leadership skills and styles, team management, and project and change management. Students come away with a better understanding of themselves and working with others.

Human Resources Management

The Human Resource Management major exposes you to best practices and specific techniques for managing talent in an organization, including recruitment, selection, employee development, retention, and engagement.

MBA Programs

At the graduate level, we offer an MBA in Leadership and Managing Innovation as well as in Pharmaceutical Management. The MBA in Leadership and Managing Innovation focuses on leadership, change management, sustainability, and human resource management. The Pharmaceutical Management specialization prepares you for managerial positions in the pharmaceutical industry, through an interdisciplinary curriculum.

Executive MBA [EMBA]

You can also specialize in General Management through our Executive MBA program.

Faculty

Management and Entrepreneurship

• Gwen Jones, Professor of Management and Department Chair
• James G. Almeida, Dean of Silberman College of Business
• J. Daniel Wischnevsky, Associate Professor of Management and Associate Dean
• Scott J. Behson, Professor of Management
• Domenick Celentano, Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship
• Gerard F. Farias, Associate Professor of Management
• Joel I. Harmon, Professor of Management
• Eun-Jeong Ko, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
• Isabella Krysa, Assistant Professor of Management
• Ian Mercer, Assistant Professor of Management
• Osita Nwachukwu, Associate Professor of Management

Professor Emeritus

• Dennis Scotti, Professor of Management
• Daniel Twomey, Professor of Management

Latest News and Developments in the Department

2023

Learning the Importance of Ethics in Business Practice | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Oct, 2023 | Medium

Dr. Scott Behson’s Paper was Awarded Best Experiential Learning Exercise at the EAM Conference 2023 | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Sep, 2023 | Medium

Changing the Community One Class at a Time in MGMT4640 — Managing Projects and Organizations | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Sep, 2023 | Medium

Dr. Joel Harmon’s MGMT 7400 Global Capstone Students achieved top rankings in the Business Strategy Game (BSG)–Competing in a Global Marketplace simulation competition | by Marcia Martitano | Aug, 2023 | Medium

Students Challenged in a Game of Ethics in ORGS 1100–Ethical Issues in Social Institutions with Dr. Ian Mercer | by Silberman College of Business | Aug, 2023 | Medium

Mansion Munchies Continues to Make Its Mark At Florham Park | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Jul, 2023 | Medium

FDU Silberman says goodbye to long-time professor of management Tiffany Hansbrough | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Jul, 2023 | Medium

2022

FDU Silberman welcomes Korean students through the KoreaPEN Program this fall semester, spearheaded by Professor EJ Ko | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Medium

Dr. Dennis Scotti set to retire at the end of the Fall ’22 semester — a look back on his contributions to the FDU Silberman community | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Medium

Get to know one of Silberman’s Newest Members: Professor Ian Mercer | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Medium

FDU Silberman Professor Scott Behson Speaks About “Quiet Quitting” on NJ Spotlight News | by Silberman College of Business, FDU | Medium

More Information

For more information on any of these programs, contact Dr. Gwen Jones, Chair of the Management and Entrepreneurship Department, gjones@fdu.edu or at 973-443-8850.

You may also contact our Advisors:

Undergraduate Programs:

Florham Campus Advisers
973-443-8800

Metropolitan Campus Advisers
201-692-7206

Graduate and EMBA Programs:

SCBGradAdvising@fdu.edu