Online MBA Report

We recently spoke to Dr. Rafael F. Romero about SUNY Polytechnic Institute's online MBA and what makes their program unique.

What type of student typically enrolls in SUNY Poly online program?

While there is wide diversity among students who typically enroll in SUNY Poly online programs, they tend to be older with a few more years of work experience as compared to on-campus students. Some of the online students may be looking for a career change or advancement. They are managing their options for career development and are usually juggling their job requirements and other day-to-day activities. This means that some of them take longer in completing the program requirements since some of them may choose to take fewer courses per semester. Still others are in one field and want to change to another they feel could be more rewarding.

SUNY Poly offers an MBA in Tech Mang. that blends traditional topics with a focus on technology and innovation leadership. Why is this offering key in the current work force?

We are convinced that an MBA that emphasizes technology, innovation, and leadership is relevant in today’s job market and for related industry. Becoming familiar with what others are doing and learning from their mistakes and rewards will put a company ahead of the game. It is important to understand that leading employees in a direction that will be effective for the organization and the attainment of the goals they have in mind is crucial to success.

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