Department of Management

Centers and Chairs

The Center for Supply Chain Management was initiated in August of 2024 to be at the forefront of innovation and collaboration while promoting environmental, economic, and social sustainability. Our mission is to empower students, researchers, and industry leaders to tackle the challenges of modern global supply chains and create solutions that drive sustainable practices.


Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation

The Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation is housed in the Department of Management in the Jones College of Business. Its primary mission is to help students turn ideas into impactful ventures and become entrepreneurial leaders. It connects the classroom with real-world experience through mentorships, competitions, and community partnerships. It also supports new businesses, strengthens existing organizations, and advances economic growth in the region.

Department of Management
Jennings A. Jones College of Business
Middle Tennessee State University
Business and Aerospace Building (BAS N121)
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
(615) 898-2736; Fax (615) 898-5308
Email: management@mtsu.edu

Contact the

Department of Management Office

Dr. Deana Raffo
Department Chair
BAS N121
(615) 494-8713
Deana.Raffo@mtsu.edu
Sarita Criswell
Executive Assistant
BAS N121
(615) 898-2992
Sarita.Criswell@mtsu.edu 
Donna Gunter
Administrative Assistant
BAS N121
(615) 898-2736
Donna.Gunter@mtsu.edu 

Management Graduate Program

Dr. Daniel Morrell
Program Director and Advisor
BAS N134
(615) 494-7758
Dan.Morrell@mtsu.edu


Our regular office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Our mailing address is:
Department of Management
Box 75
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 37132