Tag: leadership

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Apr 4, 2022

Study Finds Empowering Workers Can Backfire

If institutional obstacles make it difficult for workers to thrive, empowering them can lead to unethical behavior.

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Oct 13, 2021

Why Some Business Leaders Oppose Empowering Workers – And Why They Should Do It Anyway

How (and why) business leaders should be doing more to support their workers.

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May 7, 2020

Chancellor’s Aides Reflect on Unique NC State Experience

Graduating Chancellor's Aides described what made their time at NC State special as they wrap up their duties and degrees.

Nov 7, 2019

Shelton Forum to Focus on Ethical Leadership During Difficult Times

Leadership development is focus of annual forum.

Jul 21, 2016

Study Identifies Ways to Share Key Data Between Researchers, Business Practitioners

A research team reports that researchers and practitioners share more interests than either group realizes and outlines ways that the two groups can collaborate more effectively -- and it involves changing how business schools do business.

May 13, 2016

Study Finds Nationality Is Not a Good Indicator of Work-Related Cultural Values

Study finds that nationality is actually a bad proxy for work-related cultural values, and points to other groupings – such as occupation – as more reliable indicators.

Oct 18, 2013

NC State Shelton Forum to Focus on Strategic Leadership

George Bodenheimer, executive chairman of ESPN Inc., and retired four-star Gen. Ann Dunwoody, who managed the Army’s global supply chain in Iraq and Afghanistan, will be the keynote speakers for NC State University’s General Hugh Shelton Leadership Forum on Friday, Nov. 8, at the McKimmon Center. The forum, now in its 12th year, will focus on…

Feb 22, 2012

Attarian Named to Conservation Post

Dr. Aram Attarian has been selected as the American Alpine Club's conservation ambassador for the Southern Appalachian Section.

Jan 24, 2012

Sullivant Elected to Mathematics Post

Mathematics professor Seth Sullivan has been elected chair of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics activity group on algebraic geometry.

Jan 19, 2012

Woodsons Announce Student Leadership Program

Nominate a first year student to apply for Chancellor and Mrs. Susan Woodson's new leadership program. Here's how.

Dec 9, 2011

Woodson Elected to Leadership Post

Chancellor Randy Woodson has been elected to a leadership position in the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.

Nov 22, 2011

Craig Leads Economics Department

Economics professor Dr. Lee Craig is now serving as head of the Department of Economics.

Nov 16, 2011

Weiss to Lead International Business Schools

Dr. Ira R. Weiss, dean of the Poole College of Management, was elected president of the International Partnership of Business Schools (IBPS) during the group's fall meeting in Madrid, Spain.

Nov 15, 2011

Register for Free Simulcast of Shelton Forum

Find out how to register for a free simulcast of Friday's Shelton Leadership Forum, featuring Tom Brokaw, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst and Gallezes Inc. founder Verne Harnish.

Oct 27, 2011

Westmoreland to Lead Engineering Society

Dr. Phillip R. Westmoreland, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been elected president of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.