M.S. in Technology Management

University of Bridgeport - EAG

The Technology Management master’s program is designed to develop leaders adept at managing technological change, and skilled in establishing and maintaining superior competitive advantage for their respective enterprises or for new ventures. For an enterprise, continuing advancement of technology provides both opportunities and threats. It is essential that an enterprise continually develops, sources and/or applies, the latest relevant technology in products, services, and systems in support of the key business functions and processes such as R&D, marketing, sales, customer service engineering, manufacturing, operations, finance, accounting, distribution, information technology, business analytics and others. The UB Technology Management program is specifically designed to develop skills and competencies such as: Addressing current issues and case studies using creativity and methods for problem identification/solutions Communicating ideas clearly and persuasively in oral and written structures in both formal and informal settings Effective leadership and management skills in technology-driven environments Fostering a culture of innovation within an organization, recognizing the technological, political, and cultural forces that enable and inhibit change Integrating technological solutions into business processes to enhance effectiveness and efficiency by assessing emerging technologies to gain a competitive advantage

School of Engineering