Undergraduate Program
The Undergraduate Business Advising Center (UBAC) is an advising center specific to current and prospective students.
The Undergraduate Business Advising Center (UBAC) is an advising center specific to current and prospective students.
The College of Business Administration offers 4 graduate degree programs and one Certificate Program for new students.
We offer a wide range of student services and programs designed to help both undergraduate and graduate students achieve success.
Faculty in the College of Business Administration are committed to providing the highest quality of education to our students.
The College of Business is best known for delivering the highest quality and prepared graduates to the workforce.
Institutes to satisfy research and business consulting needs of the greater Sacramento region.
There are numerous ways to participate in and support the College of Business Administration.
With about 30,000 alumni in the region, we work in the private sector, public sector, not-for profit, and civic leadership positions.
MSA Faculty - James Mackey

Dr. Mackey CMA, CPA is a professor at California State University, Sacramento and works as a consultant in the Sacramento region. He has a national reputation as an expert in cost/managerial accounting systems and the Theory of Constraints. His current interest is in using accounting systems to support continuous improvement management systems and is actively seeking local companies with the same interests.
He has published seventeen refereed articles, fourteen at CSUS, and has written two books on management accounting. His coauthored book, The Theory of Constraints and Its Implications for Management Accounting, was published in both an English and Portuguese version. His second book, Management Accounting: A Road of Discovery, was published by Thomson Learning Incorporated. In 2001 it won the prestigious American Accounting Association’s Brummet Award for Innovations in Management Accounting Education.
In 2001-2002 he served in the prestigious position as the Professor in Residence for the Institute of Management Accounting with over 70,000 practicing accounting members. For the last three years he has served on the executive of the Managerial Accounting section of the American Accounting Association.
Dr. Mackey has taught all over the world including Canada, Finland, Australia, and the Peoples Republic of China as well as at the Universities of Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and the University of California at Davis in the United States.
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