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School Of Business Admin Earns Accreditation: School Reaffirmed Through Self- And Peer Evaluation

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

"The Board of Commissioners of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) is pleased to announce that, at its meeting in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 12-13, 2016, Andrews University was granted reaffirmation of accreditation of the business and management programs offered through its School of Business Administration."

Sba Forms New Partnerships In Taiwan And China: Students To Complete Masters Degrees On Berrien Springs Campus, Becky St. Clair, Danni Francis

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

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Andrews Enactus Wins Regional Competition: Team To Tackle Nationals In May, Danni Francis

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

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Spiritual Leadership In Religious Organizations: A Grounded Theory Study, Kenyon S. Washington

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

Dissertation Notice:

Psy.D. dissertation, The University of the Rockies, 2016

Full Text available from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global

The results of this study suggested the presence of five themes related to pastoral effectiveness in non-denominational Christian churches: communication, personal development, business acumen, religious practices, and relationships. A key finding pointed to the integration of spiritual leadership theory and transformational leadership theory for use in religious organizations. The integration of the components of the two leadership theories may provide pastors with a means and common framework for understanding the process of leadership effectiveness.

Online Mba Program Ranked In Top 50: Andrews Ranks Above Columbia & U Of Phoenix, Jenna Neil

Andrews Agenda: Campus News

"The Master of Business Administration program at Andrews University has been ranked among the top 50 private online MBA programs in the U.S. for 2014. Onlinembareport.com placed Andrews at number 23, above Columbia College (Columbia, Missouri) and University of Phoenix."

Interview With Barry C, Black : Reflections On Calling, Barry C. Black, Shirley Freed, Christon Arthur

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"[L]eadership is the mobilization of people toward shared objectives, by using your influence. and that was what I had the privilege of doing, by continuing to teach my Bible studies to the senators, continuing to have my interaction in the prayer breakfast each week, and praying each morning. I had the privilege of literally framing the day. the first comments that are uttered each day in that chamber come from the mouth of the chaplain. So that’s influence. and that’s what leadership is all about."

Leadership And The Art Of Struggle: How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge And Advertsity, Iosef Salajan

Journal of Applied Christian Leadership

"Snyder not only describes the art of struggle, but also shows how it works a positive change in the life of real characters. From a psychological standpoint, this has a powerful humanizing impact on the reader. It reinforces the indisputable truth that, no matter how famous, a leader is still a human. as George states in his foreword, “only in acknowledging our own flaws and vulnerabilities can we become authentic leaders who empower people to perform to the best of their abilities” (p. x)."