Northern Kentucky University partners with Risepoint to offer new MBA programs on AI and supply chain analytics
Northern Kentucky University (NKU) has partnered with edtech specialist Risepoint to expand its online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program with two new concentrations - AI and supply chain analytics.
The new degree paths aim to prepare professionals for leading roles in rapidly changing industries.
"With these new MBA options, we're giving students the tools to make smart, ethical decisions in fields that are transforming how business gets done," explains Dr. Hassan R. HassabElbnaby, dean of the Haile College of Business. "From healthcare and finance to logistics and marketing, organizations are looking for leaders who can understand data, manage change and put innovation to work in ways that benefit people and communities."
"Today's business leaders are being asked to make high-stakes decisions in environments shaped by real-time data and emerging technologies," adds Fernando Bleichmar, CEO of Risepoint. "NKU's new MBA concentrations reflect exactly the kind of innovation that prepares graduates not just to respond to change, but to lead it."
NKU’s online MBA is specifically designed for working professionals, offering a flexible format, relevant coursework and opportunities to develop leadership and communication skills. Students are able to customize their experience to match their own career goals alongside full time work.
The new AI course focuses on strategy, analytics, and ethics, helping students to understand how the technology is reshaping business operations across key areas including operations, finance, human resources, and marketing.
NKU’s new concentration on supply chain analytics gives students practical training in logistics optimization, predictive modeling, and real-time decision making skills.
