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E-mail Overload: Exploring the Stressors of E-mail in an Office of Admissions and Registrar
(2020-12)
This capstone study focused on information overload induced by incoming e-mails and drew on the definition and research conducted by Dabbish and Kraut (2006). The study's goal was to understand how technology impacted ...
Sustainable Extra-curricular Programming at an Independent School
(2020-12)
A private Catholic school in Chicago sought to assess the sustainability of their after-school programming based on their enrollment, facilities, finances and needs of their community. Increasing participation and demands ...
Leader Identity Development of Emerging Front-Line Leaders
(2020-12)
This study explores how leaders emerge at a U.S.-based consumer packaged goods company, using leader identity construction theory to understand how the company’s front-line leaders come to own their identities as leaders. ...
Getting the Job Done: An Examination of Offices of Institutional Advancement at HBCUs and the Resources Available to Them
(2020-12)
This mixed methods case study uses resource-based theory to examine which institutional
investments factor into fundraising success at private historically Black colleges and universities
(HBCUs). The primary source of ...
Leadership Development Programs: Can we influence identity?
(2020-12)
The Institute for Leadership Development inspires participants to strengthen competencies while
building a personalized leadership development plan. This study explores the impact of the
competency-based program on ...
Sowing the Seed: A Study of the Culture of Philanthropy at a Community College
(2020-12)
This mixed methods single case study uses social exchange theory to examine the ways that community college students’ perceptions of giving back to their school and to understand how those perceptions contribute to their ...
Diversity in the Federal Government
(2020-12)
A study of the Federal Government Agency through a socio-ecological model was conducted to examine the causes for the low Hispanic representation rate. At the Individual level, it was found that salary, benefits, job ...
Understanding Success Profiles of High-Performing Academic Medicine Chairs: Their Attitude and Approach Toward Leadership Development
(2020-12)
While the tripartite missions of patient care, research and education are still vital to success in the academic medical chair role, additional tasks that have distinct business orientation have increased. This paper ...
Mentoring Matters: An examination of the mentoring practices at an independent school
(2020-12)
Looking at several mentoring programs at an independent school on the east coast, this project focuses on a two year program being used as a new teacher induction program. In collaboration with a major US university, the ...
Leadership Transitions: Preparing Faculty and Staff for Leadership Roles at Volunteer State Community College
(2020-12)
This project sought to find ways to create viable candidates for leadership positions within Volunteer State Community College (VSCC) as concerns have been noted in regard to the upcoming retirement of many of their faculty ...