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Kanas, Andrew Joshua – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Some leaders of nonprofit Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) focused nonprofit education organizations lack strategies to engage STEM-focused hiring corporations to support their organizations' missions. Nonprofit leaders are concerned about engaging individuals, organizations, and government entities to help support sustainability.…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Nonprofit Organizations, Leaders, Leadership Styles
Bakht, Agha Bedar – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The general problem is that while technical engineering firms today require entry-level, full-time engineers to possess leadership skills, companies have failed to indicate which leadership competencies are most important in their recruitment and hiring process. This study's contributions could have implications for the long-term career prospects…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Leadership, Corporations, Personnel Selection
Paine, Brenda E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this dissertation research was to gather data about how students felt about their public accounting internships and to understand how their internship experiences affected their feelings toward public accounting and their career paths. One small, private, Midwest business college was selected for this case study research. Nine…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Accounting, Internship Programs, Business Schools
Iannucci, Brian A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Researchers have found a correlation between emotional intelligence (EI) and success in the workplace. As a result, many companies have invested a large amount of resources into EI testing during their hiring process. In the United States, corporations are spending over $33 billion on hiring, training, and development. In addition to the increase…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Scores, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students
Orr, Leonard – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine whether there are any differences in what school board members look for in the areas of personal characteristics and professional skills when hiring a superintendent. A sample population of school board members who were serving at a school that had an opening for a superintendent during the…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Small Schools, Rural Schools, Personnel Selection