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Author:: Bergstrom, Eric John
Title:: A Comparison of the Leadership Competencies of Leaders in Manufacturing, Hospitals, and Community Banking Industries in the state of Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Pennsylvania
industries
leadership
competencies
human resource
ANOVA
t-Tests
means
File:: Download Final_Copy_to_Graduate_School.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Nyheim, Peter D
Title:: Factors That Lead to Environmentally Sustainable Practices in the Restaurant Industry: a Qualitative Analysis of Two Green Restaurant Innovators
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: food service
restaurant
sustainability
File:: Download Nyheim_Diss_6-27.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member

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Author:: Dolan, John Joseph
Title:: An Exploratory Examination of Social Media, Informal Learning, and Communities of Practice in the Workplace
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: social media
informal learning
communities of practice
facebook
twitter
linkedin
File:: Download John_Dolan_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Special Member

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Author:: Appiah-padi, Radecka
Title:: Opting Out of the Presidency: Perspectives of Community College Chief Academic Officers
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: chief academic officer
community colleges
higher education leadership
File:: Download Dissertation_FINAL_Appiah-Padi_raa5206.pdf
Committee Members:: Edgar I Farmer Sr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Craig D Weidemann, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Baumgardner, Catherine Zavatsky
Title:: Critical Demographic and Workplace Factors that Influence Work Engagement in Nursing Practice in Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: nursing
work engagement
nursing practice
job satisfaction
UWES
File:: Download Baumgardner_Final_Dissertation_02-25-14.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Deirdre Mccaughey, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Xue, Yi
Title:: Talent Management Practices of Selected Human Resource Professionals in Middle to Large-sized manufacturing Multinational Companies in China
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Talent Management
Organization Development
Succession Planning
Talent Development
Talent Retention
Attract Talent
Competency Model
Competency
Evaluate Talent Management
Change Management
Talent Management in China
File:: Download YI_XUE_Dissertation_2014.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Barbara L Grabowski, Committee Member
Albert Vicere, Committee Member

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Author:: Corby, Michelle E
Title:: Administrative Fellows Experiences in Achieving Leadership Development Goals via Participation in a University Sponsored Program
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: women's leadership development
women in higher education
fellowship programs
university sponsored leadership development
File:: Download Corby_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rose Marie Baker, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Welch, Steven M
Title:: A Case Study of Institutional Efforts to Address Barriers to the Successful Delivery of Online Learning: A Business Faculty Perspective
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Online Learning
Online Education
Business School
Business Faculty
Case Study
Barriers
File:: Download Welch_Dissertation_Dec_3_2014.pdf
Committee Members:: Edgar I Farmer Sr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Mark D Threeton, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Special Member

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Author:: Park, Steven Edward
Title:: The Relationship of Pennsylvania Career and Technical Educators’ Work Engagement to Satisfaction with Cte Teacher Preparation Coursework
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: CTE
Career and Technical Educators
certification coursework
teacher work engagement
teacher satisfaction with coursework
File:: Download Final_Dissertation_Submission_-_Steve_Park.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark D Threeton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Park, Mary Jane
Title:: The Relationship of Change Readiness and Work Engagement in Manufacturing Organizations in South Central Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: employee work engagement
organizational readiness for change
change management
personal resources
UWES-9
manufacturing
File:: Download MJ_Park_Sept_2015_Doctoral_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member

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