Business Administration: DBA

THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY USE AND ACCEPTANCE ON HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES AND PERFORMANCE FOR PATIENT ENCOUNTERS AND VISITS:AN EXTENSION OF THE UNIFIED THEORY OF ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY(UTAUT2)

Doctoral Candidate Name: Magbor Ebanga Akat Atem Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 18, 2023 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Reginald Silver Committee Members: Dr. Chandrasekar Subramaniam, Dr. Laura Stanley, Dr. George Banks Abstract: Technology Usage has become an important topic because of disruptions in the healthcare […]

BLOCKCHAIN AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF INEQUITABLE MARKETS

Doctoral Candidate Name: Rita Winborne Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 3, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom Link Committee chair’s Name: Sunil Erevelles Committee Members: Mason Jenkins, Shaoyin Du, Kendra Jason Abstract: This research presents an initial theoretical framework for how underprivileged consumers – who make up most of the […]

TOWARD A SYNERGETIC ORGANIZATION: THE ROLE OF DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES, SOCIAL CAPITAL, AND DIGITAL MATURITY IN ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE DURING DISRUPTION

Doctoral Candidate Name: Anand Kangala Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: February 3, 2023 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Virtual: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/98438434069 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Franz Kellermanns Committee Members: Dr. Laura Stanley, Dr. Torsten Pieper, Dr. Sunil Erevelles Abstract: Firms must continually adapt themselves to survive and outperform competition during rapidly changing environments, […]

DOES FIT MATTER? AN INVESTIGATION OF EMPLOYEE-SUPERVISOR INDIVIDUAL ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION FIT ON INNOVATIVE WORK BEHAVIOR WITHIN ESTABLISHED ORGANIZATIONS

Doctoral Candidate Name: Theresa Piwowar Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: January 24, 2023 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Franz Kellermanns Committee Members: Dr. Justin Webb, Dr. Laura Stanley, Dr. Sunil Erevelles Abstract: Within established organizations, employee innovative behavior is vital for the long-term survival of firms. Employee […]

GUILT, PRIDE, AND PERSUASION: RETHINKING THE PATHWAY TO CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS

Doctoral Candidate Name: Michael Kelly Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: June 10, 2022 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jennifer Ames Stuart Committee Members: Dr. Michel Tuan Pham, Dr. Janaki Gooty, Dr. Reginald Silver Abstract:

Customer Success and the Transformation of Customer Relationships

Doctoral Candidate Name: MiKayla Raines Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 11, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Sunil Erevelles Committee Members: Dr. Nima Jalali, Dr. Alireza Golmohammadi, Dr. Janaki Gooty Abstract: The construct of “customer satisfaction” has been used for several decades in marketing to achieve […]

PROJECT TERMINATION QUALITY AND ITS INFLUENCE ON ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS

Doctoral Candidate Name: Craig Phillip Cardella Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 6, 2022 – 3:00 PM Defense Location: Remote Zoom meeting Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Chandra Subramaniam Committee Members: Dr. Reggie Silver, Dr. Franz Kellermanns, Dr. Ram Kumar Abstract: Project Management activities have become an integral part of almost every organization. […]

Antecedents in Building Resilience: Extending Conservation of Resources Theory

Doctoral Candidate Name: Lindamarie Werntz Coatman Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 7, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Zoom Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Laura Stanley Committee Members: Dr. David Woehr, Dr. Justin W. Webb, Dr. Sunil Erevelles Abstract: This study empirically tests and theoretically examines the influence of two types of […]

Entrepreneurial Passion and Entrepreneurial Persistence within Small-size Companies

Doctoral Candidate Name: Xiaowen He Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 5, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Online Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Franz Kellermanns Committee Members: Dr. Laura J. Stanley, Dr. Justin W. Webb, Dr. Chandrasekar Subramaniam Abstract: This dissertation explores the relationship between entrepreneurial passion and entrepreneurial persistence within small-size […]

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF INPATIENT HOSPITALIZATION LENGTHS OF STAY AND DISCHARGE DISPOSITIONS ACROSS HEALTHCARE PAYER TYPES.

Doctoral Candidate Name: Chad Alan Lovett Program: Business Administration: DBA Defense Date and Time: April 7, 2022 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Virtual Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Reginald Silver Committee Members: Dr. Chandra Subramaniam, Dr. Chandrika Johnson, Dr. Laura Stanley Abstract: Considering the progressive growth of healthcare expenses in the national economy, many of those […]