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Performing And Defying Gender: An Exploration Of The Lived Experiences Of Women Higher Education Administrators In Sub-Saharan Africa, Ane Turner Johnson Nov 2014

Performing And Defying Gender: An Exploration Of The Lived Experiences Of Women Higher Education Administrators In Sub-Saharan Africa, Ane Turner Johnson

Title IX Research and Resources

The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the life and career paths of women higher education administrators in sub-Saharan Africa. Specifically, the study sought to interpret the women’s experiences and identities, through the framework of intersectionality and gender performance, as ones that contributed to advancement within contexts traditionally barred to women. This research illustrates commonalities among the participants, elucidating the faith, family, and education as common constructs in their experiences and as mechanisms that propelled career trajectories. A major finding of the research is that the participants both preformed gender and defied it through the enactment of gender …


Accounting Students Attend Calcpa Careers Panel, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Oct 2014

Accounting Students Attend Calcpa Careers Panel, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Visperas, who is pursuing her BA in Business Administration with concentrations in accounting and marketing, became Dominican’s first CalCPA Society Campus Ambassador in January of 2013. Dominican is in the third year of the Campus Ambassador program, which is an elite, statewide group with only 32 colleges represented, including Santa Clara, UC San Diego, and the University of Southern California.


Business Major Attends Ams National Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Apr 2014

Business Major Attends Ams National Conference, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

When the junior business administration major and honors student was accepted to present at the Academy of Marketing Science’s annual conference in Indianapolis May 21-23, Rains understood how to share and pass the credit. She attributed her success to a team effort involving Anjali Bal, Christopher Leeds and Kelly Weidner, all professors in the Andrew P. Barowsky School of Business at Dominican


The Vocation Of Messiah College - Sharing At The Communal Table Of Celebration And Challenge, Kim S. Phipps Jan 2014

The Vocation Of Messiah College - Sharing At The Communal Table Of Celebration And Challenge, Kim S. Phipps

State of the College/University Addresses

At the beginning of each academic year, Messiah College held Community Day, a time for the University's Community of Educators (CoE) to gather, reflect, and prepare for the upcoming year. As part of Community Day, President Phipps presented her State of College Address, introducing the theme for that academic year.


Abc Analysis For Inventory Management: Bridging The Gap Between Research And Classroom, Handanhal Ravinder, Ram B. Misra Jan 2014

Abc Analysis For Inventory Management: Bridging The Gap Between Research And Classroom, Handanhal Ravinder, Ram B. Misra

Department of Management Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

ABC analysis is a well-established categorization technique based on the Pareto Principle for determining which items should get priority in the management of a company's inventory. In discussing this topic, today's operations management and supply chain textbooks focus on dollar volume as the sole criterion for performing the categorization. The authors argue that today's businesses and supply chains operate in a world where the ability to deliver the right products rapidly to very specific markets is key to survival. With suppliers, intermediaries, and customers all over the globe, and product lives decreasing rapidly, this focus on a single criterion is …