Current Courses

• BG620   Leadership, Ethics, & Motivation

Education

• Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Colorado State University, 1976

• M.A., Higher Education /Student Personnel Administration, Michigan State University, 1971

• B.S., Psychology, Colorado State University, 1966

Research Interests

• Leadership & Emotional Intelligence

• Outcomes assessment in higher education (focus specifically on colleges of business)

• Organizational Behavior: Team/group development: effectiveness assessment; individual v. group problem-solving; conflict management.
   

Presentations

• w/ Tucker, M. & McCarthy, A., (August, 2001). Incorporating community service learning into management courses, presented at the 2001 Academy of Management Conference, Washington, D.C.

• w/ Kretovics, M.  & Cardador, J., (April, 2001). Self and observer leadership ratings: Influence of MBA student attributes, experiences, and program types," presented at the WDSI Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC.

• w/ Kretovics, M.  & Switzer, J., (November 6-8, 2000). Using group decision support software to design and implement student course assessments in on-campus and distance learning contexts, 2000 Assessment Institute, Indianapolis, IN, .

• w/ Kretovics, M., (Fall, 1997). A seven-step process for developing an outcomes assessment program, presented at the 9th International Conference on Assessing Quality in Higher Education, Indianapolis, Indiana.

• w/ Kaman, V., (1997). The bliss of ignorance and the danger of a little knowledge: Reflections on an experience with quality management, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, MA.

• (January, 1995). A survey of managerial perceptions of marketing activities in State departments of transportation, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting.

Proceedings

• w/ McCarthy, A. & Tucker, M. (2000). An empirical investigation of the linkages between emotional intelligence and leadership in a training context, 2000 Conference Proceedings, Emerging Issues in Business and Technology, Schofield, Dale, Thistlewaite, Paul C., Bauerly, Ronald J., & Kight, S. R., (Eds.), pp. 1-8.

• w/ Switzer, J., (April 18-22, 2000). Distance education technologies in an on-campus context: Student perceptions-faculty challenges, Conference Proceedings 29th annual Meeting, Western Decision Sciences Institute. Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii.

Publications

• McCambridge, J., McCarthy, A., & Tucker, M., (2000). An empirical investigation of the linkages between emotional intelligence and leadership in a training context, Journal of Contemporary Business Issues, 8(2), 55-62.

• McCambridge, J., McCarthy, A., Tucker, M., & Husbands, B., (2000). Using dialogue to enhance team learning and effectiveness: A video-case based learning experience to enhance team processes and team effectiveness in Teaching and Technology: New Learning Paradigms for the New Millennium, Vol. 1, OBTC-2000, Carrolton, GA: State University of West Georgia.

• w/ Tucker, M., (1998). The status of TQM in State Departments of Transportation: The view from the firing line". Journal of Management in Engineering, 14(1).

• w/ Kretovics, M., (In Press, assessment update March, 1998.). A seven-step process for developing an outcomes assessment program.

• (1995). DOT'S struggle with the concept of marketing, Journal of Management in Engineering, 11(3), 11.

Memberships

• Academy of Management

• Decision Sciences Institute

• MBA Roundtable