This dissertation is a history of an English mission, the Anglican Universities' Mission to Central Africa (UMCA), in what is now southeastern Tanzania, both before and after European colonization. It is a mission history, however, that focuses on the African leadership and thei…
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In the developing world, where political institutions are weak, leaders play a particularly important role in bringing about or preventing change. In political science literature, however, there is little acknowledgement of the ways in which they can shape major socio-political …
The African American male plays a vital role in the formation and practice of Black religious life in rural families and communities. Black men have helped shape the cultural consciousness and moral values of the Black family. Historically in the rural Black church, the Black ma…
The purpose of this project was to take a team of individuals from The Well Baptist Church in Venice, FL and lead them through the process of designing a strategy to develop leaders at the church. The Well is a church plant with limited leaders and a continual strain on the time…
The purpose of this project is to equip a selected group of concerned Malaysian Christians to Communicate the Gospel with Muslim seekers. The facilitator conducted five five-hour seminars on the following topics: (1) introduction of the theological rationale and theoretical pres…
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of supervisors as educational leaders in nine private schools in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It examines the administrative and leadership duties as viewed by teachers, supervisors and inspectresses. The study categorie…
This work is an anatomy of the nationalist challenge to incumbent power in the Soviet Union Republics and of its continuing reverberations in the successor states during the tumultuous years from 1988–1994. It is a study of commonality and variation. Similarities are readily app…
A major trend in economic development in recent years has been the increasing emphasis on political economy. Institutions, and the political environment they create, are now thought to be important not just for enabling effective government policy, but also for providing the env…
“Building Leaders at Every Level”, an initiative developed at the College Board, was one of several responses to increase racial and ethnic representation in the senior leadership pipeline. Building Leaders at Every Level is a nine-month leadership pilot program that provides pa…
The purpose of this quantitative descriptive research study was to discover the most predominant leadership style, of the five styles being measured (Autocratic/Authoritarian, Bureaucratic, Democratic, Laissez-faire, or Servant-Leader), that was found within the ministry leaders…
The Purpose of writing An Evaluation of a Leadership Development Program’s Impact on the Missional Mindedness of Leaders in Trinidad was to examine the effects of a leadership development program on leaders in Trinidad to produce increased missional mindedness to mobilize others…
This research project explores the impact of administering outside financial assistance on the interpersonal relationships of Indonesian church leaders with their peers. The study group consists of church and theological school leaders within The Wesleyan Church of Indonesia who…
The purpose of this study was to determine the administrative behaviors of effective educational leaders as exemplified by leaders of Saudi Arabian Coast Guard Training Institutions, using a survey research method. The research tool was a questionnaire that was sent to the leade…
The primary objective of this study was to develop an understanding of the role of intuition, a so-called “hidden intelligence,” in the decision-making styles of leaders, using Nigeria and the United States as models of study. The study was undertaken to determine if there is a …
The purpose of this study was to describe and explain the Saudi national culture and its effects on organizational and administrative roles in the Saudi public schools. National culture has been shown to be a key factor in the direction of administrative practices. Hofstede's (1…
Weekly Reader—an educational and news-oriented publication used in American elementary schools—was originally titled My Weekly Reader. It was first published in September, 1928, by American Education Publications, in Columbus, Ohio. Initially, there was only one version, which e…
In this dissertation I present a tractable two-level bargaining game involving three actors: a leader; a domestic actor that is able to constrain the leader; and an unconstrained foreign state. The actors attempt to divide a good or to settle a policy conflict, I study how varia…
Previous studies related to manager effectiveness and organizational culture have determined that emotional intelligence (EI) is a critical predictor of intercultural adjustment and business success. However, few investigators have examined the relationship between EI and nation…