Business Management

Department of Business Management

Preparing Ethical Leaders for a Dynamic Business World

The Department of Business Management at Ethiopia Adventist College (EAC) is committed to developing competent, ethical, and service-oriented business professionals equipped to lead in today’s rapidly changing global economy.

Grounded in Christian values and academic excellence, the department provides students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to excel in management, entrepreneurship, and leadership across various organizational settings.

Vision

To be a leading center of excellence in business education that integrates faith, innovation, and professional excellence for sustainable development.

Mission

To provide quality business education that blends academic rigor with moral integrity and practical application, preparing graduates to contribute effectively to organizational success and societal transformation.

Core Objectives

  • Equip students with a strong foundation in management, finance, marketing, and leadership.
  • Promote entrepreneurship and innovation for job creation and community impact.
  • Develop ethical leaders who demonstrate integrity, accountability, and service.
  • Foster research and problem-solving skills relevant to Ethiopia’s and Africa’s economic realities.
  • Strengthen partnerships with industries and organizations for practical learning experiences.

Academic Program

Bachelor of Arts in Business Management

This undergraduate program provides a comprehensive understanding of key business disciplines and managerial practices. The curriculum is designed to integrate theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, preparing students to navigate modern business challenges.

Major Areas of Study Include:

  • Principles of Management
  • Accounting and Financial Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Law and Ethics
  • Project Management
  • Research Methods in Business

Learning Approach

The Department of Business Management promotes interactive and practical learning through:

  • Case studies and group projects
  • Business simulations and presentations
  • Internships with partner organizations
  • Entrepreneurship and innovation workshops
  • Integration of Christian ethics in decision-making

Students also gain exposure to leadership and management principles through seminars, mentorship, and participation in the college’s annual Business and Leadership Forum.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business Management program are equipped for a wide range of professional opportunities, including:

  • Business Management and Administration
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project and Operations Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Development
  • Consultancy and Research
  • Non-Profit and Church-based Organizations

Research and Community Engagement

The Department emphasizes research-driven learning and community engagement. Faculty and students collaborate on research addressing topics such as:

  • Business sustainability and innovation
  • Entrepreneurship and youth employment
  • Ethical leadership in management
  • Financial literacy and cooperative management

These initiatives align with EAC’s mission of Education for Service, promoting economic and social transformation in the local and national context.

Why Study Business Management at EAC?

  • Faith-integrated education that builds both competence and character.
  • Qualified, experienced faculty with academic and industry expertise.
  • Supportive learning environment that nurtures leadership and innovation.
  • Practical learning through internships and community engagement.
  • Strong ethical foundation aligned with Seventh-day Adventist values.

Contact Information

Department of Business Management
Ethiopia Adventist College, Kuyera, Ethiopia