The Center for Leadership at Florida International University, in partnership with the Network of Leadership Scholars of the Academy of Management, is pleased to announce the Alvah H. Chapman Outstanding
Dissertation Award. This award honors an individual whose dissertation makes an outstanding contribution to the field of leadership. The recipient of the award will receive $3,000, be honored at the Network of Leadership Scholars meeting at the Academy of Management Annual Conference, and be supported to deliver an invited presentation at Florida International University as part of the Center’s Leadership Lecture Series.
Criteria for Submissions
To be considered for this award:
· The paper must be based on a doctoral dissertation completed
within the past two years.
· The student must be first author and will be the recipient of the award.
To be considered outstanding, the paper should:
· Make a contribution towards advancing new ideas or new
frameworks of thinking in the field of leadership.
· Strongly incorporate relevant theoretical and empirical literature.
· Demonstrate appropriate analysis and interpretation of the
research results.
· Offer interesting inferences regarding the theoretical and
applied implications of the findings and suggest promising directions
for future research.
· Logically, succinctly, and clearly present the ideas.
Only abridged versions (20 pages) of the dissertation will be reviewed
for this award. Additional guidelines for submission and information
about the award can be found at:
http://lead.fiu.edu/research/award, or email Shannon Hanson at
HansonS@fiu.edu
Submissions are due by April 30, 2012. The winner will be notified by
June 30, 2012.
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Sonia M. Ospina, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Management & Policy, NYU Wagner
Faculty Director, RCLA
Research Center for Leadership in Action
NYU Wagner School of Public Service
295 Lafayette Street, 2nd Floor
New York, New York 10012
sonia.ospina@nyu.edu
P: 212.998.7478
F: 212.995.4875
wagner.nyu.edu/leadership
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