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Jo Ann M. Hanrahan – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study explored how and to what degree Education Service Agency (ESA) leaders apply business model innovation to promote organizational sustainability and growth. More specifically, this study aimed to unearth the successes, challenges, and outcomes ESA leaders have experienced in applying business model innovation. A basic qualitative…
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Leaders, Attitudes, Innovation
Chen, Xiaofeng – ProQuest LLC, 2012
There is growing use of business intelligence (BI) for better management decisions in industry. However, empirical studies on BI are still scarce in academic research. This research investigates BI from an organizational agility perspective. Organizational agility is the ability to sense and respond to market opportunities and threats with speed,…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Organizational Development, Competition, Systems Approach
Smith, Dedrick A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation reviews the knowledge management's role in organizational maturity in project management. It draws a direct linked between organizational maturity knowledge channels both informal and then formal and organizational project management maturity. The study uses a mixed method approach through online and telephone surveys that draws…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Surveys, Program Administration, Organizational Effectiveness
Callery, Claude Adam – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative study identified the best practices utilized by community colleges to achieve systemic and cultural agreement in support of the integration of institutional effectiveness measures (key performance indicators) to inform decision making. In addition, the study identifies the relevant motives, organizational structure, and processes…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Program Effectiveness, Institutional Evaluation, Organizational Effectiveness
Moore, Robert J. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Urban public schools in the United States face the problem of failure to reach academic goals of performance mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act. It was hypothesized that use of Senge's leadership model might result in academic performance in one urban elementary school. Based on Senge's shared vision leadership model as the theoretical…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Academic Achievement, Leadership Styles, Program Effectiveness
Chavis, Virginia D. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Despite implementation of electronic medical record (EMR) systems in the United States and other countries, there is no organizational development model that addresses medical professionals' attitudes toward technology adoption in a learning organization. The purpose of this study was to assess whether a model would change those attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Records (Forms), Medical Evaluation, Electronic Publishing, Models
Sun, Jonghak – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Information systems benefits for individuals (ISBI) has been a key construct for the IS success model, which has evolved over the years to strengthen the theoretical foundation for the IS field. However, relatively little research has been done to explore, develop and validate the underlying theoretical dimensions for this crucial construct.…
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Information Systems, Interaction, Job Enrichment