Faculty Profile
Dr. Joanne Barnes, Professor of Organizational Leadership in the Department of Leadership Studies, has been involved in higher education since 1996. She was the first Affiliate Faculty for Indiana Wesleyan University's College of Adult and Professional Studies where she not only facilitated adult
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Her current research involves cultural intelligence, multicultural leadership, and the cross-transferability of Western-based theories and assessments to Eastern European and Asian cultures.
Dr. Barnes is a certified trainer/coach in the Intercultural Effectiveness Scale, the Global Competency Inventory, and Cultural Intelligence. She also holds certifications from Aperian Global in the areas of GlobeSmart Profile Assessment, GlobeSmart Team Assessment, and GlobalSmart Leadership Assessment. She is currently working with universities and businesses in providing assessments and coaching to prepare students, faculty, administrators and business leadership practitioners for expatriate and global assignments as well as multicultural experiences. Dr. Barnes currently teaches global leadership and theory, organizational behavior and theory, and adult and organizational learning. Dr. Barnes earned her Ed.D in Organizational Leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University.
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Indiana Wesleyan University, 2007
Indiana Wesleyan University, 1994
Indiana Wesleyan University, 1991
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Leading with the mind: Being intelligent and effective in a multicultural world. (Accepted Presentation). Women and Leadership Inaugural Conference in Association with the International Leadership Association (ILA). Alsimor, CA
Through the looking glass: Do Western leadership assessments work in cross-cultural contexts? Co-presenter with Boyd Johnson, Svetlana Buko, and Natalia Kostenko (Presentation). International Leadership Association (ILA). Denver, CO
Intercultural assessments: Preparing leaders to narrow the cultural divide? Co-presenter with Allan Bird and Michael Linville. International Leadership Association (ILA). Denver, CO
Race and gender disparity in management: A comparison between the USA and South Africa. Co-presenter with Lize Booysen (Presentation). International Leadership Association (ILA)
Corporate Leadership Council Human Resources: The Global Leader. (Publication)
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Catching the Rainbow: Developing Skills for Adjunct Faculty Working with Ethnically-Diverse Student Populations (Presentation). The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence - Multi-Sector Forum
Colorado Springs, CO
Leading/Teaching Across Borders: What Educators, Universities
Cultural Intelligence: Preparing Today's Leaders for a Diverse Ever-changing World
(Presentation) The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence - Multi-Sector Forum, Indianapolis IN
International Teams and Technology: The impact of technology on virtual/distal team cohesiveness and effectiveness
(Presentation) International Leadership Association (ILA)
Boston
Coaching and Developing Leaders for the 21st Century
(Presentation/Coaching Panel) International Leadership Association (ILA)
Boston
Successful Evaluation of Chinese Women Leaders in MNCs in China:
Why Understanding Culture is an Important Variable in the Assessment Process
(Presentation) ILA, Prague, Czech Republic
The Impact of Culture on Chinese, Chinese-American, and American Women
Working in China (Publication)
Building Leadership Bridges: Portraits of the Past, Visions for the Future January 2009
Reflections on Organizational Leadership: An Integrated Model for Application,
The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence - Multi-Sector Forum,
Indianapolis, IN March 2009
Impact of Culture on Chinese, Chinese-American & American Women
(Presentation), ILA, Los Angeles, CA
The Importance of Mentoring - Taylor University, Upland, IN
Marketing Yourself for Success - Federals Women's Seminar, Indianapolis, IN
We're Not the Center of the Universe - Regent University
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