Morris L. Cooke, a disciple of Frederick W. Taylor, is widely known for his work with municipal organizations. However, few know he is also regarded as the father of rural electrification in the United States. This paper examines Cooke's struggle for rural electrification and the significant...

Employment and wage characteristics of anthropologists, archaeologists, and related postsecondary teaching occupations are analyzed in terms of employment level, geographical concentration of occupation, annual mean wage, and entry-level wage. The study found anthropology- and...

Development of the U.S. Gulf South region is dependent upon a vibrant cadre of regional historians dedicated to discovery, dissemination, and preservation of the region’s history, but is the Gulf South region successfully competing for such highly qualified professionals? This paper examines...

Nine communication-related occupations in Alabama are analyzed in terms of employment, wages, and location for 2007 and 2012. The communication occupations examined are public relations managers, post-secondary communication teachers, radio and television announcers, broadcast news analysts,...

Technology has radically transformed mass communication industries in the past two decades, changing organizational workflow processes and workforce composition. Occupational analysis can provide deeper insight into the extent of industry change. This descriptive study examines employment trends...