Dr. Mohamad G. Alkadry
Associate Professor
Contact
2094 Constant Hall
College of Business and Public Administration
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA 23529-0218
(757) 683-6049
malkadry@odu.edu
Education
1996-2000: Ph.D. in Public Administration. Dissertation Title: "If Citizens Talk, Will Administrators Listen? A Structural Equation Model of Administrative Responsiveness to Citizens." Supervisor: H.T. Miller. Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
1994-1995: Masters of Public Policy and Public Administration. Concentration in Public Administration and Decision-Making. Thesis Title: "The Governance Crisis." Supervisor: D. Salée. Concordia University, Montréal, Quebec.
1992-1994: Bachelor of Arts - Honors in Public Policy. Honors Thesis: Canada's Immigration Policy: Discrimination or Mere Economics. Supervisor: S. L. Sutherland. Carleton University, Ottawa.
1990-1992: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Concentration in Public Administration. Carleton University, Ottawa.
1987-1990: Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration. Junior Year Completed. American University Of Beirut, Lebanon.
Research Areas
1. Democracy and Citizenship
2. Administrative Theory and Organizational Responsiveness.
3. Social Justice Disparities
Teaching Areas
Citizen Participation for Public Administration Graduate, West Virginia University
Policy Development for Public Administration Graduate, West Virginia University
Administrative Theory / Scope and Practice of Public Administration
Graduate Research Methods, Graduate, West Virginia University
Public Organization Theory and Practice
Public Service Internship
Administrative Ethics (online)
Managing Diversity in Public Organizations
Publications
Tower, L. and Alkadry, M.G. (2008). The Social Costs of Career Success for Women. Review of Public Personnel Administration, 28(2): 144-165.
Alkadry, M.G. (2007). The Diversity, Organizational Communication, and Citizenship Imperatives for Public Sector Leadership. Competition Forum, 5 (1):
Alkadry, M.G. (2007). Democratic Administration in a Multicultural Environment. In Box, R. (2007). Democracy and Public Administration. Pp. 150-168. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe.
Alkadry, M.G. and Beach, D. (2007) 2007 Compensation Survey Report. Washington, DC: National Institute of Government Purchasing
Alkadry, M. and Tower, L. (2006). Unequal Pay: The Role of Gender. Public Administration Review, November/December, pp. 888-898.
Alkadry, M. (2006). Islamic Governance. In Bevir, M. (2006). Encyclopedia of Governance. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Alkadry, M. (2006). Demons' Markets: Arabs, Muslims, and the United States. Competition Forum, 4 (1): 267-278.
Alkadry, M.G. (2006). Relevance of Public Administration Writing and Scholarship. Administrative Theory and Parxis, 28 (1): 33-120. (Coordinator of Peer Reviewed Symposium)
Alkadry, M. and Nyhan, R. C. (2005). The Impact of Rational Organizations on Public Administrators: A Structural Equation Model. International Journal of Organization Theory and Behavior, 8 (2).
Alkadry, M., Wilson, C. and Nicholas, D. (2005). Stroke Awareness among Rural Residents: The Case of West Virginia. Social Work in Health Care, 42 (2).
Alkadry, M. (2005). An Ounce of Prevention Keeps Stroke Away: A West Virginia Study of Awareness of Stroke Risks and Symptoms. Public Affairs Reporter.
Alkadry, M. and Bhargava, N. (2005). Organizational and Individual Drivers of Compensation of Public Sector Buyers. Challenges in Public Procurement: An International Perspective. Pp. 381-393
Alkadry, M.G. (2004). Postmodern Remedies to a Policy Discourse Gone Back. Public Productivity and Management Review, 27 (3).
Alkadry, M.G. (2004). Drivers of Compensation of Heads of Procurement Units, Supervisors, and Materials Managers in the Public Sector. Journal of Public Procurement, 4 (1): 1-21.
Alkadry, M.G. and Farazmand, A. (2004). Measurement and Accountability. In Holzer, M., Handbook of Performance Measurement. New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc.
See c.v. below for Additional Publications
Links
Public Administration Theory Network (www.PAtheory.Org)
American Society of Public Administration (www.ASPAnet.org)
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (www.NASPAA.org)
National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (www.NIGP.org)
The Conference of Minority Public Administrators (http://www.compaonline.org/compa/)
