Leah E. Ritchie earned a Ph.D. in communication from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1999. She was awarded the top dissertation in the field of organizational communication in May of 2000. She is currently an Associate Professor and Chai
...MoreLeah E. Ritchie earned a Ph.D. in communication from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1999. She was awarded the top dissertation in the field of organizational communication in May of 2000. She is currently an Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Management Department at Salem State College where she teaches courses in management, organizational behavior, conflict management, and negotiation skills. She has focused her research and teaching on promoting democratic practices in corporations. She sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Workplace Rights and was recently invited to co-convene a workshop on emancipation and organizational democracy at the Academy of Management. Dr. Ritchie also volunteers in the district court system as a certified mediator.
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Organization Studies
