Mission Statement Our VisionOur vision is to become a nationally recognized urban business school known for high quality teaching and research, developing managerial careers, and advancing frontiers of management knowledge.
Our MissionThe Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business delivers high quality management education to a diverse group of graduate and undergraduate students and practicing professionals.
- We engage in conceptual and applied research to advance knowledge pertaining to management practice, further enriching our teaching effectiveness.
- We employ our skills in service to the school, university, scholarly and professional organizations, and the community-at-large.
- We capitalize on the diverse resources of metropolitan Milwaukee businesses, engaging them as partners in scholarly and instructional pursuits.
Our Core StrategiesTo implement our mission, act according to our educational philosophy, and realize our vision, we must.
- Recruit, develop, and reward a high caliber diverse faculty for excellence in teaching, research and service.
- Continuously review and improve our academic offerings.
- Expand our partnerships with community groups and individuals in education, applied research and consulting.
- Increase the international focus in our teaching, research and service missions.
- Capitalize on our innovative position in the area of technology management education.
Our StakeholdersWe recognize that our effectiveness as faculty and academic staff depends on our mutual accountability for continuous improvement and scholarly and professional development, and the importance of engaging stakeholders in mutually beneficial relationships.
The following stakeholders are significant partners in our success:
- Students, alumni and alumni organizations.
- Business and professional community, including employers in the private and public sectors, and partners in training and research
There are other constituents that we also serve:
- The State and the region, including Wisconsin citizens, government, and community-based organizations and schools.
- Academic community and scholarly societies
- UWM campus community
- UW System sister institutions and System administration
- Other partner educational institutions.
