MBA Student Survey

As a graduate of the MBA program here at Southern Arkansas University, your opinion matters to us. We want to hear your thoughts on current expectations and the needs you have for your personal career development. We strive to provide an excellent education experience to all students, but we know that improvement is a continuous process. Please take a few minutes to fill out this brief survey to help us better identify the strengths and weaknesses in our current program to better serve the needs of our students and stakeholders.

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Please consider the importance of each of the following skills and abilities as they apply to your future career development.

How important are each of the following skills and abilities to your future career development? (1= not important at all; 7 = extremely important)*

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Professional writing skills
Professional oral communication skills
Problem-solving and analytical skills
Decision-making skills
Ethical reasoning abilities
Leadership and teamwork skills
Entrepreneurial thinking
In-depth knowledge of functional business areas (accounting, management, marketing, finance, …)
Ability to integrate the functional business areas
Social responsibility practices
Ability to manage in a global environment
Supply chain management practices
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/SAP) technology
Environmental sustainability practices

(1= not important at all; 7 = extremely important)

Please list any other skills and abilities that you consider to be extremely important:

Please consider the strengths of the SAU MBA program in terms the skills and abilities that you developed while participating in the program.

How strong is the SAU MBA program in each of the following areas? (1= not strong at all; 7 = very strong)*

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Developing professional writing skills
Developing professional oral communication skills
Developing problem-solving and analytical skills
Developing decision-making skills
Developing ethical reasoning abilities
Developing leadership and teamwork skills
Developing entrepreneurial thinking
Developing in-depth knowledge of functional business areas (accounting, management, marketing, finance, …)
Developing the ability to integrate the functional business areas
Developing knowledge of social responsibility practices
Developing the ability to manage in a global environment
Developing knowledge of supply chain management practices
Developing knowledge of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology
Developing knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/SAP) technology
Developing knowledge of environmental sustainability practices