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FIU's Center for Leadership is very interested in individuals doing research
in healthcare leadership practices and theory.
Regards,
Nancy
Nancy Borkowski, DBA
Director, Health Management Programs
Florida International University
nborkows@fiu.edu
Announcement:
The Center for Leadership at Florida International University, in
partnership with the Network of Leadership Scholars of the Academy of
Management, is pleased to announce the Alvah H. Chapman Outstanding
Dissertation Award. This award honors an individual whose dissertation
makes an outstanding contribution to the field of leadership. The recipient
of the award will receive $3,000, be honored at the Network of Leadership
Scholars meeting at the Academy of Management Annual Conference, and be
supported to deliver an invited presentation at Florida International
University as part of the Center's Leadership Lecture Series.
Criteria for Submissions
To be considered for this award:
§ The paper must be based on a doctoral dissertation completed within the
past two years.
§ The student must be first author and will be the recipient of the award.
To be considered outstanding, the paper should:
§ Make a contribution towards advancing new ideas or new frameworks of
thinking in the field of leadership.
§ Strongly incorporate relevant theoretical and empirical literature.
§ Demonstrate appropriate analysis and interpretation of the research results.
§ Offer interesting inferences regarding the theoretical and applied
implications of the findings and suggest promising directions for future
research.
§ Logically, succinctly, and clearly present the ideas.
Only abridged versions (20 pages) of the dissertation will be reviewed for
this award. Additional guidelines for submission and information about the
award can be found at:
http://lead.fiu.edu/research/award, or email Shannon Hanson at
HansonS@fiu.edu
Submissions are due by April 30, 2012. The winner will be notified by June
30, 2012.