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Doctoral Dissertations of 2005


The Executive Leadership Doctoral Program

Douglas Bryant
Roanoke, VA
The Components of Emotional Intelligence and the Relationship to Sales Performance. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Terry Cahill
Beachwood, NJ
CEO Sensemaking in Turbulent Environments. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Julia Wallace Carr
Linville, VA
An Exploration of How Learning and Development Emerge for Student Employees During the On-campus Work Experience. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Bernadette Carson
Annapolis, MD
Understanding the Learning Transformations of First Time Marathoners: Measuring Changes in Learning Orientation and Self-Efficacy. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Jan Christine
Los Lunas, NM
Identity and Image Emergence in a Non-profit Start-up.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Myoung Sook Choi
South Korea
A Case Study of an Action Learning Program: Can Action Learning Be an Approach to Enhance a Manager's Coaching Behavior? Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Julie Cincotta
Lake Ridge, VA
The Link Between Individual Occupational Stress and Organizational Effectiveness as Shown by Performance Evaluation, Productivity Measures, and Employee Satisfaction. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Melissa Kabin Deniham
California, MD
Naturalistic Decision Making in Aviation: Understanding the Decision Making Process of Experienced Naval Aviators in Novel or Unexpected Flight Situations. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Ozgur Ekmekci
Sterling, VA
Emergence of Organizational Identification in Individuals Over Time: A Computer Simulation Investigating the Effect of Temporal Variables on the Congruence Between Members' Perceived Self-Identity and Perceived Organizational Identity. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Marian Fortner
Washington, DC
Entrepreneurs and their Social Networks: Motivations, Expectations and Outcomes.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Deb Gmelin
Louisville, KY
Personality Traits of Executive Women: A Descriptive Study.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Ellen Goldman
Reston, VA
Becoming a Strategic Thinker: The Learning Journey of Healthcare CEOs.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
A. Gidget Hopf
Genesco, NY
The Nature of Executive Coaching From the Perspectives of the Coach, Executive and Followers.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Rhonda Jones
Columbia, MD
Social Identity and Relational Demography in the Workplace:  A Quantitative Investigation of Ethnicity, Social Support and Organizational Commitment. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Devin Jopp
Alexandria, VA
Formal and Informal Collective Learning Systems: Understanding the Emergent Flow of Knowledge.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Martin Kormanik
Alexandria, VA
White Males in Transition: Describing the Experience of a Stalled Career.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Dan Krieger
Bowie, MD
Workforce Diversity: A Historical Case Study of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.  Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
TaeBok Lee
Seoul, Korea
A Case Study of Action Learning Program With Regard to Leadership Behavior and Characteristics. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Susan Miller
Palmdale, CA
Lessons Learned or Lessons Noted: A Restrospective Case Study of the Causes of Mishaps in NASA. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Mike Mochel
Springfield, VA
A Marriage of Jung and Mezirow: An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Psychological Preferences and Transformative Learning in Adults. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Gina Myers
Alexandria, VA
A Phenomenological Study of the Leader's Experience Involving a New Information Technology. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Dan Navarro
Leesburg, VA
The Influence of National Culture on Charismatic Leadership Perceptions: An Exploratory Study of Mexico, Poland, and the United States of America. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Richard Ray
Olney, MD
Investigating Relationships Between Corporate Social Responsibility Orientation and Employer Attractiveness. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Nick Scalzo
Setauket, NY
Radical Organizational Change and Organizational Memory Systems: A Qualitative Case Study of Tacit and Explicit Knowledge During Radical Change. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Merle Schwartz
Alexandria, VA
The Modeling of Moral Character by High School Teachers Through Transformational Leadership and Emotional Competence. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Patrice Scanlon
Dumfries, VA
A Mixed Methods Exploration of Leaders' Sensemaking Actions and Outcomes in a National Sorority. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Mabel Soh
Singapore
A Correlational Study of the Relationship Between a Firm's Intangible Resources and its Sustainable Competitive Advantage. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Pamela Smith
Williamsville, NY
Formal Mentoring: A Study Examining the Experiences of Women of Color in a Food Retail Organization. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Jane Thall
Chantilly, VA
The Role of the Manager in the Conversion of Tacit to Explicit Knowledge. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Lauren Turner
Needham, MA
Patterns of Learning in the Lives of People Who Experience Meaningful Work. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC
Mike Valerio
Sunny Isles Beach, FL
Structuring Distributed Cognitions and Action in a High Reliability Organization. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. The George Washington University. Washington, DC

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