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Service Standards In Higher Education: Lasswell's Communication Model As A Training Tool, Crystal R. Alston
Service Standards In Higher Education: Lasswell's Communication Model As A Training Tool, Crystal R. Alston
Masters Theses
This paper examines a service standards training process established during the 2016/2017 academic year for Prairie State College (PSC), a two-year community college located in Chicago Heights Illinois. The goal of examining and revising the service training process was to enhance the quality of service after the college received poor service reviews from a recent satisfaction survey. Lasswell's Communication Model was used to create content and structure for a training manual and workshop as part of the overall service training process at PSC. The service standards and training manual was successfully developed and is currently being tailored to accommodate the …
Organizational Culture, Knowledge Structures, And Relational Messages In Organizational Negotiation: A Systems Approach, Vincent P. Cavataio, Robert S. Hinck
Organizational Culture, Knowledge Structures, And Relational Messages In Organizational Negotiation: A Systems Approach, Vincent P. Cavataio, Robert S. Hinck
Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy
This study examines a recent bargaining process between the Faculty Association and Central Michigan University. Taking a systems approach, we began with the assumption that a healthy organizational culture produces negative feedback which can help keep participants at the bargaining table despite disagreement. However, if organizational members’ relationships are threatened, organizational culture unravels as destructive messages provide positive feedback to disrupt the system and make impasse more likely. To understand how an university’s culture is impacted during contract negotiations we examined messages published in a university student newspaper, transcripts from the local NPR station, CMU’s press releases, a Facebook page, …
Communication, The Missing Ingredient, Rex W. Eddy
Communication, The Missing Ingredient, Rex W. Eddy
Masters Theses
This writer feels that communication is a very significant aspect of the educational process. Upon assuming the principalship at Winchester High School, action was undertaken to aid the development of good lines of communication between the administration, faculty, student body and community. Basically, four distinct steps were pursued in an attempt to develop and improve upon the communication system at Winchester High School.
The first step concerned itself with the development of a comprehensive new "Student Handbook." It was immediately obvious to this writer that the rules and regulations for the daily operation of Winchester High School needed to be …
An Analysis Of The Casey School District's School-Community Relations Program, Juanita E. Worden Fribley
An Analysis Of The Casey School District's School-Community Relations Program, Juanita E. Worden Fribley
Masters Theses
Communication with the public is an essential facet of any school-community relations program. This study examines both external and internal communication methods. Before a school district can have a purposeful school-community relations program, the internal communication of the school personnel needs to be working effectively.
The survey used for this field experience was developed by the writer to determine the effectiveness of the Casey School District's school-community relations program. This telephone survey consists of eleven questions concerning an awareness of school news. One hundred people were randomly called and asked to respond to the survey.
The Casey School District utilizes …
Planning To Improve The Public Relations Program In The Mattoon Community Unit School District #2, Mattoon, Illinois, Howard Price Powell Jr.
Planning To Improve The Public Relations Program In The Mattoon Community Unit School District #2, Mattoon, Illinois, Howard Price Powell Jr.
Masters Theses
The purpose of the field experience was to improve the public relations program in the Mattoon Community Unit School District #2, Mattoon, Illinois. Since no one had been specifically assigned the responsibility for co-ordination of public relations, it was decided that a public relations committee would be established under the direction of the assistant superintendent of schools. I was in charge of the committee and was directed to report to the assistant superintendent of schools.
Since the Illinois Education Association had already set up a series of training sessions for Region 34, it was decided to take advantage of these …
An Internal Public Relations Plan For Neoga Community Unit #3'S Title 1 Project, Marilyn Gilmer Rennels
An Internal Public Relations Plan For Neoga Community Unit #3'S Title 1 Project, Marilyn Gilmer Rennels
Masters Theses
No abstract provided by author.
A Communication Channel: Its Existence And Its Use, Michael Lee Klipp
A Communication Channel: Its Existence And Its Use, Michael Lee Klipp
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
A Comparison Of Communication Climate And Sponsored, Formal Media Between A Small University And A Large University, Patricia S. Karnes
A Comparison Of Communication Climate And Sponsored, Formal Media Between A Small University And A Large University, Patricia S. Karnes
Masters Theses
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A Comparison Of Communication Climate And Sponsored, Formal Media Between A Large University And A Small University, Mark A. Howell
A Comparison Of Communication Climate And Sponsored, Formal Media Between A Large University And A Small University, Mark A. Howell
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.