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Author:: Dincher, Michael Anthony
Title:: TEACHERS’ AND STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF WORK ETHICS: A LOOK AT PENNSYLVANIA’S COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Occupational work ethic inventory
work
work ethic
hidden curriculum
File:: Download Final_Graduate_School_Revision.pdf
Committee Members:: Edgar I Farmer Sr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Carter Gray, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: MacTavish, Murray
Title:: Organizational Culture and Values-Based Leader Identities and Behaviors: One Company’s Experience
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: values-based leadership
leadership development
social cognitive theory
File:: Download MacTavish_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member

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Author:: Newhard, Michele L.
Title:: An Exploratory Study of Competencies of Appreciative Inquiry Practitioners: Discovery
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: appreciative inquiry
competencies
competency study
strengths-based
organization development
qualitative research
coding
thematic analysis
grounded theory
File:: Download NewhardDissertation2010.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Susan E Cromwell, Committee Member
Jacqueline M Stavros, Committee Member

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Author:: Bernhard, Mark
Title:: Examining Brain Drain: Demographic, Educational And Employment Factors Influencing Lehigh University Graduates To Stay Or Leave The Region
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Out-Migration
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh University
Brain Drain
Stay Or Leave Decisions
File:: Download mcbernharddissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: 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:: Jackson, Robert
Title:: PERCEPTIONS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING, ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT, AND TALENT: A MULTIPLE SITE CASE STUDY OF SELECTED SMALL BUSINESSES IN PENNSYLVANIA
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: small business
case study
multiple site case study
talent management
talent
organizational alignment
strategic planning
small businesses
small businesses in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
File:: Download R.D.Jackson_Dissertation_1.31.10.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Shafer, Ronald J.
Title:: An Examination of High-performance Work Skills Among Manufacturing Workers in One Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: high-performance work places
skill sets
manufacturing work force
File:: Download etd.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Kenneth Carter Gray, Committee Member
William J Rothwell, Committee Member

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Author:: Mamett, Susan M
Title:: Teacher, Counselor, and Administrator Perception of the Role of the School Counselor in Comprehensive Career and Technical High Schools in Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Integration of Guidance Curriculum
Collaboration in Education
Role of the Scool Counselor
Role Ambiguity
ANOVA
File:: Download Dissertation_mamett_for_pub_032708.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard Allen Walter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Poduch, Jr., Stanley P.
Title:: Exploring The Experiences Of Technical Coaches Using Rules-Of-Thumb
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: rules-of-thumb
tacit knowledge
sharing personal knowledge
File:: Download Poduch.S.Dissertation.Final.06.30.2010.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Ian E Baptiste, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Bae, Sang Hoon
Title:: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ISO 9000 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES OF SCHOOLS
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: ISO 9000 Quality Management System
School Peformance
Quality and Equality of Education
File:: Download Bae_PhD_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenneth Gray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lynn Passmore, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Jin, Sungmi
Title:: Experiences of women in non-traditional occupations in a university setting: Implications for career development
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Nontraditional occupations
Career choice
Career development
Women
University staff
File:: Download sungmi-dissertation-11162007.pdf
Committee Members:: Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Gray, Committee Member
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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