Administrator’s Perspectives on the Environmental Factors Facing Cooperative Extension

dc.contributor.authorElliott-Engel, Jeremyen
dc.contributor.authorWestfall-Rudd, Donna M.en
dc.contributor.authorSeibel, Megan M.en
dc.contributor.authorKaufman, Eric K.en
dc.contributor.authorRadhakrishna, Ramaen
dc.contributor.departmentAgricultural, Leadership, and Community Educationen
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-28T21:22:25Zen
dc.date.available2021-01-28T21:22:25Zen
dc.date.issued2020-02-02en
dc.date.updated2021-01-28T21:22:24Zen
dc.description.abstractExtension is a complex organization with a mission to deliver research from the Land-Grant University to all U.S. communities. Extension administrator perspectives of the environmental factor changes that are facing the organization were investigated in this qualitative study to inform the direction for organization adaptation. Extension needs to respond to: shifts in funding and clientele demographics. Organization adaptation can cause long-term stakeholders to fear loss and therefore can act against the organization. Administrators need to be responsive to traditional stakeholder concerns to reduce shifting focus friction and achieve organization adaptation, and further survival.en
dc.description.notesYes, full paper (Peer reviewed?)en
dc.description.versionPublished online (Publication status)en
dc.format.extentPages 181-198en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.orcidWestfall-Rudd, Donna [0000-0002-2401-4023]en
dc.identifier.orcidSeibel, Megan [0000-0003-1287-316X]en
dc.identifier.orcidKaufman, Eric [0000-0001-8009-0066]en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/102121en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherAmerican Association for Agricultural Educationen
dc.relation.ispartofSouthern region meeting of the American Association for Agricultural Educationen
dc.relation.urihttp://aaaeonline.org/resources/Documents/Southern%20Region/2019SouthernConference/2020AAAESouthernRegionProgramDiscussantRemarks.pdfen
dc.rightsIn Copyright (InC)en
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectAdaptive Leadershipen
dc.subjectCooperative Extensionen
dc.subjectOrganization Changeen
dc.titleAdministrator’s Perspectives on the Environmental Factors Facing Cooperative Extensionen
dc.typeConference proceedingen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten
pubs.finish-date2020-02-04en
pubs.organisational-group/Virginia Tech/Agriculture & Life Sciencesen
pubs.organisational-group/Virginia Tech/All T&R Facultyen
pubs.organisational-group/Virginia Tech/Agriculture & Life Sciences/Agricultural Leadership and Community Educationen
pubs.organisational-group/Virginia Tech/Agriculture & Life Sciences/CALS T&R Facultyen
pubs.organisational-group/Virginia Techen
pubs.start-date2020-02-01en

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