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Dr. Nicola came to Carlow after several years in management in the telecommunications industry. She began her teaching career as an adjunct at several higher education institutions:  St. Vincent College, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Westmoreland Community College, 麻豆精品. She became full-time at Carlow in 1991.

Dr. Nicola has acted as an independent consultant, attended and presented at numerous international conferences, and is published in several different venues.  Her primary interests are mission, planning, communications, organizational behavior, and the history of 麻豆精品.  She has written three in-depth research papers (including her doctoral dissertation) on Carlow’s rich history.

Education

• EdD – Higher Education Administration, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
• MEd – Adult Education, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
• BS – Business Management, 麻豆精品, Pittsburgh, PA

Professional Memberships

• Academy of Business Research – Member (2016 – Present)
• Phi Chi Theta, Pittsburgh, PA – Lifetime Member (1978 – Present)

Research

Interests: 麻豆精品 History; Organizational Behavior Concepts, Planning, Mission, and Business Communication

Publications

• Nicola, C.M.B. (2020). . Unpublished manuscript.
• Academy of Business Research Journal Vol. III, 2019
• International Journal of Business and Systems Research Vol. 13, No. 3, 2019 Co-author: Dr. Enrique Mu. ISSN (online): 1751-2018. Inderscience Enterprise Limited, UK.
• Carlow Roundtable Conference Proceedings (Dublin, Ireland), May 2015
• International Symposium on AHP Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed Abstracts, June 2014 鈥淯sing the Analytic Hierarchy Process in University Rank and Tenure Committee Decisions鈥� 鈥淐arlow Uganda Case Study Using AHP at the Undergraduate Level鈥�
• Academy of Business Research Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed, September 2013 鈥淭wo Tools Used to Help Increase Students鈥� Global Perspectives鈥� 鈥淔raud in the Funeral Industry: What You鈥檙e Dying to Know!鈥�
• Technical Editor: HOW TO FLOAT WHEN YOU ARE ABOUT TO SINK June 2013 By: D. Emmerich, Balboa Publishing
• SAM Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed, April 2011 鈥淐ase Study: Using the SEPTE+C Framework to Analyze the Aral Sea Disaster鈥� & 鈥淲ays to Use the SEPTE+C Framework in Management Courses鈥�
• South Dakota International Business Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed, October 2009 鈥淯sing the SEPTE+C Model to Analyze the Global Water Crisis鈥�
• SAM Conference Proceedings – Refereed, March 2009 鈥淲orld Water Crisis and Sustainability: Using the Vatican and United Nations鈥� Positions for Ethical Business Practices鈥�
• SAM Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed, March 2007 鈥淓xpatriate Issues in Iraq: Towards a New Model of Expatriate Preparation鈥�
• SAM Conference Proceedings 鈥� Refereed, March 2006 鈥淭he UDHR in Business: Guidelines for the Ethical Treatment of Expatriates鈥�
• The International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations, October 2006 Volume 6, pp. 3-9, ISSN 1447-9532, Common Ground Publishing, Australia. Refereed publication.
• Pennsylvania Association of Adult and Continuing Education Conference, October 2003 “Using Culturegrams in Management Curricula to Stimulate Global Perspectives”
• Pennsylvania Association of Adult and Continuing Education Conference, October 2003 “Studying the Male Experience at Primarily Female Institutions”
• NBES International Business Conference Proceedings, Puerto Rico, February – March 2001. D. Knapp, Ph. D., Editor. “Using the United Nations’ Universal Bill of Human Rights in Management Curricula”
• Carlow College, Carlow College 1929-1990: A History of Mission and Curriculum, October 1999
• ABAS International Business Conference Proceedings, September 1997/July 1998, Appa Rao Korukonda, Ph. D., Editor. 鈥淐an the United Nations鈥� Universal Bill of Human Rights be used to Formulate Business Strategy?鈥�
• IABD Conference, August 1997, Cairo, Egypt. International Business Strategies: Economic Development Issues, Editors: Alkhafaji, Abbass, and El-Sadek, Zakaria, 鈥淓thics in Strategic Planning鈥�
• Nicola, C.M.B. (1996). . University of Pittsburgh.
• Commission of Professors of Adult Education Proceedings of the 1989 Annual Conference-October 1989. Co-Editor. (Dr. Allan Quigley, Editor), Penn State University

Awards & Recognition

• 鈥淓xcellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award鈥�, 麻豆精品 College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Business Management, Accounting, and Ethics (May 2024)
• Professor Emerita status conferred upon retirement, 麻豆精品 (May 2023)
• 鈥淏est Paper Award for 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence Uses in Business鈥� Academy of Business Research Conference, San Antonio, TX (Fall 2019)
• Provost funding: 鈥淏usiness Management: Artificial Intelligence [AI] and Management Curricula鈥�. Research & competitive analysis with student, D. D鈥橝lessio. (Summer 2019)
• Competitive Scholarship Grant, 麻豆精品 for Fall Semester, 2015 Study and preparation for ICPM: Certified Manager exam (16 April 2015)
• 鈥淏est Paper Award鈥� for 鈥淔raud in the Funeral Industry: What You鈥檙e Dying to Know!鈥� Academy of Business Research Conference, San Antonio, TX (September 2013)
• SPRING grant award- $2000 to develop service-learning class for 麻豆精品 core curriculum requirements (May 2008)
• 麻豆精品 Distinguished Alumnae Award for Service in Education (September 2004)
• 麻豆精品 Faculty Development Committee Awards for scholarship efforts (1997 – 2023)