Sociology in Industry | Applied Worldwide

The Sociology of Leadership: Climbing the Ladder

What is the sociology of leadership and how can analyzing leadership through a sociological lens help us be better leaders?

Post published:November 17, 2022
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Applied Sociologists Land National Science Foundation Grant

Drs. Chloe E. Bird and Catherine Mobley, both applied sociologists, are embarking on a new research project that has landed them National Science Foundation grant.

Post published:July 13, 2022
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A Systems Approach to Diversity & Inclusion of Disabilities

What is a systems approach and how can it help increase diversity and inclusion for people with disabilities in our educational institutions and beyond?

Post published:July 6, 2022
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Resisting Standardization in the Hospitality Industry

How can sociological theory help us understand what happens when organizations like Island Acres Resort Motel resist standardization in the hospitality industry?

Post published:June 23, 2022
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Community-Engaged Development Projects in Kenya

Maresi Isaiah writes about community-engaged development projects in Kenya. Sociology can help center development on people and communities.

Post published:March 23, 2022
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The Rise of Women in Tech: Going Against the Gender Script

The rise of women in tech provides an interesting sociological case of going against the gender script and creating space for women in a male-dominated space.

Post published:March 14, 2022
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Investing in Women’s Health Research Drives Positive ROI

Sociologist Dr. Chloe E. Bird's new research shows investing in women's health research drives a positive return on investment for a variety of diseases.