Virginia Vanderslice, PhD Affiliated Faculty, Organizational Dynamics, School of Arts and Sciences; President, Praxis Consulting Group Organizational Dynamics Program 3401 Walnut St. #328A Philadelphia, PA 19104-6228 Phone: 215-753-0303 Fax: 215-898-8934 E-mail: virginiv@sas.upenn.edu Website: http://www.praxis-consulting.com/

Biography

Virginia Vanderslice is Affiliated Faculty, Organizational Dynamics, and President of Praxis Consulting Group, which provides organizational development assistance to employee-owned companies, professional services firms, and non-profit organizations. Her work focuses on the areas of planning, organizational culture change, and gender equity initiatives. Dr. Vanderslice has taught in various executive development programs including the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Care Professionals and Wharton’s Aresty Institute, both at the University of Pennsylvania. She has also served as faculty for an Executive Development Program run by the London Business School. She holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in the social psychology of groups and organizations from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Research

• 2002 - "Creating Ownership When You Already Have Participation," The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO). (Available here.)
• 1997 - "Harnessing the Power of Ownership Passions: Creating an Ownership Vision," in Journey to an Ownership Culture: Insights from the ESOP Community. Dawn Kurland Brohawn, editor. Scarecrow Press, 1997.

Courses

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