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Title: How Does Family Firm Status Moderate the Relationship Between Organizational Readiness for Change and Organizational Resilience in Times of Crisis?
Author: Castillo, Nubia
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Management, Statistics, Industrial management
Description: ABSTRACTNUBIA A. CASTILLO DE VALLE. How does family firm status moderate the relationship between organizational readiness for change and organizational resilience in times of crisis? (Under the direction of DR.TORSTEN M. PIEPER)The literature on ...

Title: Inclusive Leader Behavior In A Virtual Context: A Causal Investigation
Author: Utz, Adrienne
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Despite the workforce in the United States becoming more diverse, there is still a lack of understanding of how leaders can create an inclusive work environment. Previous research has provided little evidence of which inclusive leadership behavior...

Title: Is the Usage of Wearable Devices Worth it? A Study of Perceived Risks and Fashion on Intention to Adopt Wearable Devices
Author: Lee, Edward
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Management, Industrial management, Marketing
Description: Wearable technology became popular not only in the consumer market, but also in the field of academic research. Studies related to smart wearables have increased dramatically during recent years. However, personal safety perspectives of wearable d...

Title: Job Entrenched, Placeholders, or Job Detached: A Person-Centered Approach to Job Embeddedness
Author: Nau, Geoffrey
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: With the introduction of job embeddedness theory, research focus shifted away from the precursors of why people leave and turned attention toward why people stay. Distinct from similar constructs, such as job satisfaction and organizational commit...

Title: Maximizing Benchmarking Initiatives in the Built Environment for Sustained Continuous Improvement
Author: Dodd, Justin
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Engineering, Civil engineering, Industrial management
Description: While continuous improvement initiatives such as benchmarking have a history of utilization for core business objectives, their successful utilization in the built environment industries, such as construction and facilities management is not nearl...

Title: Moderating Effect of Political Affiliation, Kinship Ties, Environmental Munificence and Environment Uncertainty in the Relationship Between Institutional Trust and Entrepreneurial Orientation.
Author: Henriques, Tchijica
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Entrepreneurship, Industrial management
Description: Micro-entrepreneurship constitutes undeniably an important development strategy in developing countries. Earlier empirical studies have shown it generates 20 to 45% of full-time employment and 30% to 50% of rural household income in Africa. Howeve...

Title: OPERATIONAL LOSSES: LESSONS FROM SEVEN OF THE LARGEST ROGUE TRADING EVENTS IN HISTORY
Author: Morat, Patricio
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Finance, Economics, Industrial management
Description: Operational losses: Lessons from seven of the largest rogue trading events in history. (Under the direction of DR. ROB ROY MCGREGOR)Operational risk is the risk of losses arising from the failure of people, processes, and systems, and from externa...

Title: Optimism and Crowdfunding Success: The Moderating Effect of Pitch Changes on Funding Success After Initial Failures.
Author: Carrothers, James
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: AbstractJAMES L. CARROTHERS. Optimism and Crowdfunding Success: The Moderating Effect of Pitch Changes on Funding Success After Initial Failures. (Under the direction of DR. JUSTIN W. WEBB)Entrepreneurs fail. Statistics on new venture failure rate...

Title: Project Termination Quality and its Influence on Organizational Learning and Project Management Success
Author: Cardella, Craig
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Project Management activities have become an integral part of almost every organization. Most of the effort on a project tends to occur in the middle of a project with a substantial focus on the planning and execution phases, but with limited emph...

Title: Ready, Set, Think, Go: The Effect Of Change Communication On Organizational Readiness For Change
Author: Haidar, Joumana
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management, Organizational behavior, Communication
Description: The concept of organizational readiness has attracted much attention in recent years in the healthcare sector. Interventions that improve readiness are becoming centers for healthcare change scholars and practitioners. As healthcare organizations ...

Title: Relationship Between Entrepreneurial Orientation and the Intention to Pursue Digital Entrepreneurship: Opportunity Evaluation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Author: Chapman, Ophelia
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Entrepreneurship, Industrial management
Description: Over the past several years the connection between entrepreneurship and digital technologies has transformed the way business is conducted. This, coupled with reactions to the coronavirus outbreak that have caused interruptions to significant econ...

Title: SIGNALING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: AN INVESTIGATION OF RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES
Author: Abberger, Claire
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Psychology, Industrial management
Description: This study addresses gaps in the recruitment literature by drawing on signaling theory to explore how Fortune 500 firms (n = 91) signal CSR initiatives to attract applicants. A mixed-methods design incorporating topic modeling and qualitative inte...

Title: SMALL - AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES’ CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT PROCESSES IMPACT ON FIRM PERFORMANCE MODERATED BY ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION
Author: Branner, Katrice
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Many studies investigate the factors that impact small and medium-sized enterprise performance. In this dissertation, the research model suggests that customer relationship management processes are a multi-dimensional construct that can be a sourc...

Title: Social Class in The Organizational Sciences: A Meta-Analysis
Author: Loignon, Andrew
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Sociology, Psychology, Industrial management
Description: Social class has become increasingly popular in the organizational sciences. Recent studies have found that one’s social class influences phenomena ranging from decision-making, to pro-social behavior, and interpersonal interactions. Despite the b...

Title: THE EFFECTS OF VETERAN IDENTITY STRAIN, PTSD, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ON VETERANS’ JOB SATISFACTION
Author: Gory, John
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: ABSTRACTJOHN ARTHUR GORY. THE EFFECTS OF VETERAN IDENTITY STRAIN, PTSD, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ON VETERANS’ JOB SATISFACTION(Under the direction of DR REGINALD A. SILVER) Military veterans transitioning from the Armed Forces to the civilian workforce ...

Title: The Credibility of Racial Justice Statements: The Impact of Charisma and Race
Author: Wiggs, LaShana
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Recent events in society have brought racial justice to the forefront of conversations and have prompted companies to issue statements on their stance on racial justice in America. These statements have been pervasive, with many companies touting ...

Title: The Dualistic Model of Passion and Employee Intrapreneurial Behaviors
Author: Holoman, Mark
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Entrepreneurship, Industrial management
Description: Passion research is rapidly expanding within the field of entrepreneurship. However, measurement of the passion construct has rarely considered entrepreneurial-thinking employees within established firms, or intrapreneurs. Drawing from identity th...

Title: The Impact of Technology Use and Acceptance on Healthcare Outcomes and Performance for Patient Encounters and Visits: An extension of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2)
Author: Atem, Magbor
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Technology Usage has become an important topic because of disruptions in the healthcare space in recent years. Long wait times and service delivery times, reduced patient engagement and interaction on care plans, lack of access to just-in-time hea...

Title: The Moderating Effects of Consumer Fintech Use, Financial Knowledge Confidence, and Financial Self-Efficacy on the Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Millennial Saving Behavior
Author: Mulla, Joseph
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management, Finance
Description: This dissertation explores the moderating effects of consumer fintech use, financial knowledge confidence, and financial-self efficacy on the relationship between financial literacy and the saving behavior of Millennials. The current financial lit...

Title: The Proposal's Forgotten Effect on Project Risk and Performance
Author: Haynes, Lawrence
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: The Request for Proposal (RFP) process is used extensively for the procurement of products and services internationally by government and industry. The United States Government (USG) is the largest customer in the world, and yet, this important pr...