In modern society, consumers are seeking more than text, visuals, or dictation to absorb information, appreciate art, be entertained by media, etc. Learning in the information age plays by different rules than historical practices, as knowledge points are interwoven throughout all aspects of...

The ability to persevere and achieve one’s goals has been studied throughout social and cognitive psychological research, which has found that motivation, effort, resilience, and personal characteristics (e.g., optimism, creativity, and confidence), coined as grit, are associated with...

The emergence of technological and social expectancy, intentional actions, and real-time results have higher education institutions rapidly shifting policies, practices, and behaviors to meet the needs of their respective communities (e.g., prospective students, current students, alumni,...

In today’s data-filled society, institutions are abundant with information but lacking in the transformation of information to knowledge and further utilization of knowledge to support actionable change. The focus of the present study was to develop an instrument to gauge institutional...

Accreditation is an important distinction of education quality in the realm of colleges and universities. According to the US Department of Education, the purpose of accreditation is to certify that the education given by institutions meet national standards of quality. Fundamentally,...

Many research articles throughout different settings and industries disaggregate diverse communication behaviors reflect the positive associativity with leadership. The reflection of Lincoln’s communication skills sets affirmed that the principles of the communication are timeless to building...

The topic of grit has been a highly sought after set of traits as it carries positive correlation with individual performance and in turn, has reflected to have a positive impact organizational outcomes. Recently, grit has emerged in higher education as a non-cognitive factor to drive student...

In recent years the evolution of the global market has prompted firms to reconfigure strategies in order to compete and maintain ground on the global business platform. The rapid changes in consumer demand and in technological advancements through innovation has organizations seeking new...

The topic of failure primarily carries a negative perception as it is the result of an unexpected outcome that may carry negative implications on performance or hopeful achievement. However, recent literature suggests that failure can be a catalyst to spark organizational learning, ideation, and...

Cyberattacks by nation states and other organized groups against the United States have continued to escalate in recent years with ever-increasing concerns about ransomware attacks and other cyberattacks on the public sector and critical infrastructures. Society is highly dependent upon these...