Alleah Crawford, Ph.D.





Profile
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Hospitality Management CRAWFORDA@ECU.EDU 2008 Teaching Instructor College of Human Ecology





Professional Interests
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Organizational culture, employee welfare, personality and hospitality Lodging, Special Events/ Convention Management


Academic Background
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2008 Ph.D. Auburn, Alabama, USA Hotel and Restaurant Management Auburn University
2006 B.S. Auburn, Alabama, USA Hotel and Restaurant Management Auburn University
2002 B.A. Auburn, Alabama, USA Psychology Auburn University


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Memberships
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Yes ICHRIE
Yes 2009-Prese Resort and Commerical Recreation Association


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Non-Academic Experience
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NO Currently have a 65% teaching, 25% research, and 10% service workload. East Carolina University August 2008 Crawford, Alleah Assistant Professor FULL Empty 2009


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Courses Taught
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CONV SERVICES MGMT
INTR TO HOSP MGMT
LODGING SYSTEMS MGMT


Other Teaching Activities
description students teachingtitle year
Brought industry professional, Jason Koeningsfeld, the Vice President of Continuing Education for Club Managers Association of America, into the Introduction to Hospitality Management course via a webcam broadcast. The session allowed an otherwise busy professional that could not have made the trip to Greenville to come into the classroom and share vital information and experience with the students. 0 Other Teaching Activities 2008
Led undergraduate student in research. Guided student in research activity, literature review, and writing the article. 1 Student Collabor: Co-Author of Article/Chapter 2008


Intellectual Contributions:

Refereed Articles
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Published Alleah S M A Crawford Hubbard O'Neill Guarino 1 24-31 Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Management Mediating Effects: A study of the work environment and personality in the quick-service restaurant setting. 16 2009
Published Alleah Susan Nicole Meredith Crawford Hubbard Gaillard Waln 2 5-13 The Consortium Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Strategies for on-campus recruitment: A decade later 13 2009
Published Alleah Susan Steven Martin Crawford Hubbard Lonis-Shumate O'Neill 1 64-81 Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality &Tourism Workplace spirituality and employee attitudes within the lodging environment 8 2008
Published Alleah Susan Crawford Hubbard 2 116-124 Tourism and Hospitality Research The impact of work-related goals on hospitality industry employee variables 8 2008
Published Melvin Dori Alleah David Weber Finley Crawford Rivera, Jr. 4 353-361 Tourism and Hospitality Research An exploratory study identifying soft skill competencies in entry-level managers. 9 2009


Refereed Proceedings
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Abstract Only Published Alleah Steven David Crawford Shumate Rivera Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research Attachment Theory and its Relationship to Workplace Stress/Burnout and Employee Satisfaction and Loyalty 2007
Abstract Only Published Alleah Susan Steven Martin Crawford Hubbard Shumate O'Neill Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research An Evaluation of the Spiritual Values-based Model within the Lodging Environment 2007
Full Published Alleah Susan Steven Martin Crawford Hubbard Shumate O'Neill Frontiers in Southeast CHRIE Hospitality and Tourism Research The Relationship Between Workplace Spirituality and Employee Variables 2007
Full Published Alleah Katie Susan Crawford Lackey Hubbard Frontiers in Southeast CHRIE Hospitality and Tourism Research Waste Minimization on a College Campus: A Service-Learning Opportunity for Event Management Students 2007


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Presentation of Refereed Papers
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Presented Kiawah Island Resort and Commercial Recreation Association, 29th Annual National Conference South Carolina Alleah Kristen Invited Crawford Riscinto-Kozub National The Role of the Employee: An Exploratory Study in Service Recovery Satisfaction in the Luxury Resort Industry 2009
Presented Kiawah Island Resort and Commercial Recreation Association, 29th Annual National Conference South Carolina Alleah Mel David Dori Invited Crawford Weber Rivera, Jr. Finley National Soft Skill Competencies in Entry-Level Managers: Delphi Panel 2009
Presented Houston Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research Texas Alleah Steven David Invited Crawford Shumate Rivera National Attachment Theory and its Relationship to Workplace Stress/Burnout and Employee Satisfaction and Loyalty 2007
Presented Houston Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research Texas Alleah Susan Steven Martin Invited Crawford Hubbard Shumate O'Neill National An Evaluation of the Spiritual Values-based Model within the Lodging Environment 2007
Presented Atlanta Frontiers in Southeast CHRIE Hospitality and Tourism Research Georgia Alleah Susan Steven Martin Invited Crawford Hubbard Shumate O'Neill Regional The Relationship Between Workplace Spirituality and Employee Variables 2007
Presented Hilton Head Frontiers in Southeast CHRIE Hospitality and Tourism Research South Carolina Alleah Katie Susan Invited Crawford Lackey Hubbard Regional Waste Minimization on a College Campus: A Service-Learning Opportunity for Event Management Students 2007


Presentation of Non-Refereed Papers
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Presented Las Vegas NSCA/InfoComm Nevada Alleah John Invited Crawford Crawford National Service Quality for AV Professionals-- Discover, Determine, and Deploy a Practical Approach to Improving Your Quality of Service 2008


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Research Grants
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K A Funded-External Riscinto-Kozub Crawford Widener University Research Grant The Role of the Employee: An Exploratory Study in Service Recovery Satisfaction in the Luxury Resort Industry 2009


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Other Research Activities
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Research Think-In 2008 participant. Presented a poster regarding the use of technology to bring industry professionals outside the local area into the classroom. Other Scholarly Activity 2008


Service:

Service to the University
committee description role servicetype standing term
Eta Sigma Delta Hospitality Managment Honor Society Co-advisor of the charter chapter of Eta Sigma Delta. Advisor To Student Organization Department No 2008-2009
Graduate Curriculum Member Department Yes 2008-2009
Scholarship Member Department Yes 2008-2009
Risk Management Advisor Alpha Xi Delta Social Fraternity Advisor To Student Organization University No 2008-2009


Service to the Profession
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Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research International Reviewer: Ad Hoc Reviewer for a Journal 2009
Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research in Hospitality and Tourism National Reviewer: Conference Paper 2009
Southeast Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education Regional Reviewer: Conference Paper 2009


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Faculty Development
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Greenville Center for Faculty Excellence Completed Peer Classroom Observation Training Other Professional Development Crawford, Alleah North Carolina Other Professional Development 2008
Charlotte Southeast Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education Research-Related Conference/Seminar Crawford, Alleah North Carolina DS: Research-Related Conference/Seminar 2008


Honors-Awards-Grants
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Recieved while in industry. Crawford, Alleah Spirit of Pride, Hilton Hotels Corporation Honor 2005


Other Activities
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Worked with a local hotel, Greenville Hilton, to create and structure three internships for East Carolina University hospitality management students. The internships were in the areas of food and beverage, meetings and conventions, and rooms division. Special Assignments and Projects 2008


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