Dissertations from 2011
An exploration of the experiences of flow by skilled professional contract workers, Patricia C. Johnson
Critical hermeneutic inquiry in Kagaa, Kenya : refiguring village health education through community inquiry, Peninah N. Kaniu
Implications of Branding Initiatives in Higher Education Among Trademarked Institutions in California, Joy Victoria Lamboy
Ethical dilemmas : pressures on leaders to walk the talk, Marion C. Moreno
Teachers' Critical Perceptions on Improving Elementary African American Student Achievement Through Culturally Relevant Teaching in California, Monique Renee Moton
Alternative ladders through the glass ceiling : female college presidents who pursued administrative career paths, Nichole Pichel Nabasny
Microfinance in Myanmar : a critical hermeneutic inquiry into ontological economic capacity, Timothy Payne
Social networking texts among college students : identity and imagination online, Paul J. Raccanello
Text and mimesis : reconfiguring technology and adult learning, Nicholas P. Recchia
An Exploration of the Perceptions of Elementary Principals on the Process and Benefits of the Principal Evaluation, Shelly D. Viramontez
Successful African American Community College Students Perceptions on Sense of Belonging in Three California Community College Districts, Nicole Yvette Wise
A Self-Organizing Group Within a Hierarchical Organization, Sheila Yuter
Dissertations from 2010
History in the making : narratives of selected Asian Pacific American women in leadership, Mary Almandrez
Globalization and development revealed in Starbucks and Wal-Mart's business practices in Shanghai, China : issues in restructuring society for ethical practices, Andrea Colangelo
Political, emotional, powerful : the transformative influence of the Pin@y Educational Partnerships (PEP), Roderick Daus-Magbual
Instruction, perception, and reflection : beginning teachers' habits of mind, Sandra Fenderson
Ties that bind : examing the effects of social exchange variables on turnover intentions among executives, Mary Francis
Re-starting the conversation about race in academia : transcultural narratives in the lifeworld, Francisco Gamez
Living positively: narratives of forgiveness and imagination among women with HIV, Hamaseh Kianfar
Community policing and leadership : perceptions of urban police chiefs, Daniel Lawson
African American college women in the San Francisco Bay Area : perceptions of Cross's nigrescence model and potential leadership style, Amber Picou-Broadnax
The emplotment of human dignity and social responsibility : college health promotion comes of age in the time of AIDS, Raymond Quirolgico
Community college transfer students' reflections of their needs, experiences, and persistence at a private four-year institution, Virginia Rios
Professional learning communities in elementary schools and how technologies are utilized, Sarah Zykanov
Dissertations from 2009
Leadership and the other : ethical action through meaning in work, Rebecca L. Cisek
Dying in the shadows of the lowlands : illuminating the Lao malaria crisis through leadership and imagination, Edgar M. Ednacot
The impact of practicing yoga on the organization : a study on stress reduction from the participants' perspectives, Tina Miao Hall
A reality check : the expectations high school seniors have about their first year of college, Brian R. Harke
A Critical Hermeneutic Approach to Understanding Experiences of Selected Afghan-Muslim-American Leaders Post-9/11 in the Diverse Bay Area, Belal A. Kaifi
Voices from the forest : leadership revealed through care, shared understanding, and imagination, Don Kraft
Surviving the Arctic : narrative identity of foreign women in Norway, Tamar Davis Larsen
A qualitative study of an E-commerce organization in transition, Steven C. Lopez
Appropriating the unspoken text : development discourse and Hmong women in Lao People's Democratic Republic, Kimberly C. Mendonca
The organization in front of the text : a critical hermeneutic inquiry in employee policy appropriation, Marisa B. Michaels
Transformational leadership practices at a Northern California winery, Brian Douglas Phifer
Tradition and change in urban China : a critical hermeneutic inquiry of language, culture and identity in Shanghai, Amy E. Pierovich
Organizational change and strategic schooling for English language learners : a case study, Silvia Ramirez
"So there we were--" : the stories told by chief petty officers in the United States Navy, explored through a complexity lens, Patricia Joanne Reily
The relationship between moving in early adolescence and adolescents' first employee-type jobs, Stuart J. Richardson
African American children in an urban foster care system : perceptions of disproportionality and demographics, Jeffrey W. Timms
Students', teachers', and parents' perspectives of an African centered program : ÃŽle Omode, Tiffany S. Wright
Dissertations from 2008
The relationship between executive coaching and organizational performance of female executives as a predictor for organizational success, Lily Benavides
Imagining just discourse in policy-making : transnational space, identity, and the other, Annette Marie Caneda
Women college presidents : leading with authenticity, Cathy Frances Corcoran
Beginning in the midst of the world : ethics, poetics and social change on an international stage, Michael Fontaine
Transnational engagement in international community-based learning in higher education : a study in El Salvador, Mary E. Gallo
Memory, promise, and imagination in Iraqi Kurdistan : leadership in education policy development, Jessica Lynn Jastad
Creating and living authentic lives : finding ourselves in the midst of everydayness, John Jong Ho Lee
Journeys of purpose : an ontology of spirituality through work in memory, imagination, and authenticity, Therese M. Madden
Horizons of the world : imagining coexistence in language through understanding and refiguring of reality, Ayman A. Moussa
Imagining and creating new possibilities for self and society : narratives of Nepalese university students gone abroad, Kristine Nelson
Physical therapist students as moral agents during clinical internships, Terrence M. Nordstrom
Ethnic theme housing at Berkeley and Cornell : a critical hermeneutic understanding of ethnic identity, Daniel Ocampo
Ladies Who Launch organization : a case study of women entrepreneurs, Dorothy Raab
Refiguring technology : emerging understandings in adult learning, Scott M. Rosen
African American parent groups as a context for the activation of social capital : a case of parent empowerment through transformational leadership, Ajamu T. Stewart
Dissertations from 2007
A case study : academic achievement in an after-school tutoring program with Black middle school youth, Errie Denan Bohanon
The quest for tenure-track faculty positions by community college adjunct faculty, Leandra Powell Martin
Transformational leadership practices of deans and the perceived organizational culture of United Arab Emirates public universities : a regression analysis study, Mouwafac Sidaoui
Emotional intelligence and leadership practices among human service program managers, Cynthia Sims-Vanzant
Dissertations from 2005
Tourism of a different kind in "God's own country" : a critical hermeneutic exploration of socioeconomic development in Kerala, India, Ayliffe B. Mumford
Dissertations from 2003
Intercultural Communication Between Caucasian Unitedstatesians and Salvadorians: Implications for Team Dynamics, Gabriela Couch Melano
Dissertations from 2000
Changing and Choosing Together: A Case Study on Improving Professional Development and Student Achievement Through a Teacher-Initiated Early Literacy Program, Theresa Connor Molinelli
Dissertations from 1996
A study of the relationship between conditions present in managers' families of origin and the behavior of managers in workplace relationships, Jane Henderson-Loney
Dissertations from 1979
Implementing AB 3408 (HART BILL) in the Petaluma High School District: A Case Study, Gerald J. Dadey