The mission of the School of Business is to generate and disseminate knowledge related to the improvement of management while seeking to be a recognized leader in delivering high quality, cost-effective business education in southern New Jersey. Activities essential to the performance of this mission are guided by the following beliefs and values:

The School of Business values the strength of scholarship among the faculty, who

• publish in national and international scholarly journals
• possess original thinking and knowledge about business fields and disciplines that can be used to enrich the quality of information disseminated to students
• develop theory combined with practical application to improve critical thinking and problem solving

The School of Business values effective teaching, especially

• the use of diverse instructional methods and employment of advanced technology
• the preparation of students for careers in general management, as well as the functional areas of business

The School of Business values the strength of service

• in the external community, the professions, the university, and the School of Business

The School of Business values the enhancement of the quality of life, due to

• a responsive and innovative learning environment
• collegiality among people
• creative use of small size in developing new opportunities and programs