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What Does It Mean To Follow? An Exploration Of A Followership Profile In Hospitality And Tourism, Cynthia S. Deale, Donald G. Schoffstall, Eric Adam Brown
What Does It Mean To Follow? An Exploration Of A Followership Profile In Hospitality And Tourism, Cynthia S. Deale, Donald G. Schoffstall, Eric Adam Brown
Eric A. Brown
Although leadership has received considerable attention from many scholars, much less research has focused on those who follow leaders; yet, followers contribute much to the success of an organization. This study explored the followership profiles of stakeholders in hospitality and tourism education. The findings summarize the followership dimensions of a sample of hospitality students, educators, and industry professionals. For each of the five followership dimensions the mean scores for industry professionals were rated higher when compared with students and educators, with courage to participate in transformation being the highest rated among all three groups. Implications for hospitality education are presented.
The Impact Of Formal Education On Managerial Career Attainment., Amy E. Hurley, Stefan Wally, Sharon Segrest, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld
The Impact Of Formal Education On Managerial Career Attainment., Amy E. Hurley, Stefan Wally, Sharon Segrest, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld
Sharon L. Segrest
This study explored the role of formal education in career attainment and how this role has changed over time. The study encompassed years of education, subject of degree, timing of degree conferral, and quality of educational institution. The personnel records of an internal labor market large US based company were examined. Two cohorts of managers were studied in the firm. One cohort contained 540 managers, and the second cohort contained 968 managers. These managers all entered the firm in the same year and have stayed with the same firm. Education was found to have a positive effect on career attainment …
The Impact Of Formal Education On Managerial Career Attainment., Amy E. Hurley, Stefan Wally, Sharon Segrest, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld
The Impact Of Formal Education On Managerial Career Attainment., Amy E. Hurley, Stefan Wally, Sharon Segrest, Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld
Sharon L. Segrest
This study explored the role of formal education in career attainment and how this role has changed over time. The study encompassed years of education, subject of degree, timing of degree conferral, and quality of educational institution. The personnel records of an internal labor market large US based company were examined. Two cohorts of managers were studied in the firm. One cohort contained 540 managers, and the second cohort contained 968 managers. These managers all entered the firm in the same year and have stayed with the same firm. Education was found to have a positive effect on career attainment …