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S. Paige Gardiner; Travis Simkins; Maureen S. Andrade; Ronald M. Miller – Industry and Higher Education, 2025
Businesses need well-trained project managers but recruiting students to this field is a challenge. This three-part study examines motivational factors that influence students to pursue a project management degree, industry requirements for project management careers, and graduate program marketing messages. The purpose of the study is to…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Industry, Labor Needs, Student Interests
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Chonody, Jill; Kondrat, David; Godinez, Kristina; Kotzian, Anna – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
Faculty retention is paramount given the steep financial investment required for recruitment. To study factors associated with job satisfaction, participants (N=591) were recruited from the Council on Social Work Education's membership. Results indicated that greater job satisfaction was most strongly associated with colleague and administration…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Social Work, Counselor Training, Faculty Mobility
Leah Denise Brundidge – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Accounting for less than five percent of those who hold Assistant and Associate Athletic Director positions (National, 2021), Black women often lack access to roles of power and status within NCAA Division I college athletics. Despite the growth in participation for women in sports and athletics over the years, athletic administration positions…
Descriptors: Athletics, Women Administrators, Work Experience, African Americans
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Grossman, Amanda; Twardus, Ian – Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, 2023
A persisting shortage of accounting Ph.D. program graduates has plagued academia for at least the last two decades. Despite suggestions fueled by research findings, traditional accounting Ph.D. programs appear to have not implemented substantial changes aimed at alleviating this problem. The present study surveys accounting Ph.D. program…
Descriptors: Accounting, Doctoral Programs, Labor Needs, Educational Change
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van der Steen, Marianne; Englis, Paula Danskin; Englis, Basil G. – Industry and Higher Education, 2013
This paper presents an empirical exploration of the effectiveness of scientific teams and the role of an external CEO in the spin-off formation process. The paper contributes to the literature by focusing on the role of the experienced or "external" entrepreneur (their commercial resources and capabilities) in the early phase of spin-off…
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Teamwork, Facilitators (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Engbers, Jeffrey L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to establish a basic understanding of the challenges associated with directing athletic programs at NCAA Division III Institutions. Specifically, this study identified the frequency, intensity, and time allocated to common challenges facing the position of the NCAA Division III AD. The challenges were examined using…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Administrators, Surveys, Program Administration
Eaton, Sarah Elaine – Online Submission, 2009
This qualitative case study endeavored to understand how program managers at one post-secondary Canadian university define, understand and undertake the marketing of their revenue-generating English as a Second Language (ESL) programs. Data were collected through interviews with three managers of distinct English as a Second Language (ESL)…
Descriptors: Second Language Programs, English (Second Language), Interviews, Institutional Advancement