Dr. John Dugger

Short Bio:
Dr. John C. Dugger is a professor in the School of Technology Studies at Eastern Michigan University. Dr. Dugger has secured more than $950,000 in grants and has authored more than 40 publications in juried journals. His scholarly interests include assessing the impacts of training interventions in manufacturing organizations. He has more than 20 years of experience as a faculty member and administrator in higher education.

Areas of Expertise:
Manufacturing Design and Technology Transfer.

Most Important/Recent Publications (More available upon request)
Dugger, J.C. (2004). Field experiences in technical education programs in the United States. Proceedings of the International Conference on Vocational Skill Education and Training. October 18-19, Tianjin, P.R.C., pp 108-114.

Dugger, J. C. (2003). The recent history, evolution, and promise of Industrial Technology in the United States. Proceedings of the International Conference of Industrial Technology Education. March 31-April 2, Taichung, Taiwan pp. 8-18.

Kasi, B. & Dugger, J. (2003) Transformational Leadership in Industrial Technology. Selected Papers from the 2003 National Association of Industrial Technology Conference. November,Nashville, Tennessee.

Dugger, J. C. & Ward, C. D. (2002). A Comparison of Selected Categories of Accreditation Standards of NAIT, ABET and AACSB. Journal of Industrial Technology. 18(3), 2-8.

Kasi, B. & Dugger, J. (2002). Gender Equity in Industrial Technology: The Challenge and Recommendations. Journal of Industrial Technology (Volume 17, Number 1).

Chen, J.C., Dugger, J. & Hammer, B.(2001). A Kaizen Based Approach for Cellular Manufacturing System Design: A Case Study. Journal of Technology Studies. 27(2).

Chang, T. C. & Dugger, J. C. (2001). An Examination of the Graduation Rates and Enrollment Trends in Industrial Technology Baccalaureate Programs from 1988-1998. Journal of Industrial Technology. 17(3), 2-7.

Ward, C., & Dugger, J. C. (2000). The impact of quality training on stress, anxiety and fear in the workplace. Journal of School of Engineering Technology. 16(4), 2-6.

Kasi, B., & Dugger, J. C. (2000). Gender equity in School of Engineering Technology: The challenge and recommendations. Journal of School of Engineering Technology. 16(4) 2-9.

Kassapaglou, M., Strong, S., Dugger, J.C., & Rudisill, A. (1999). The National Association of School of Engineering Technology: Leading the way. Journal of Technology Studies. 25(2), 17-20.

Lee, S. S., Dugger, J.C., & Chen, J.C. (1999). Kaizen: An essential tool for inclusion in School of Engineering Technology curricula. Journal of School of Engineering Technology. 16(1), 2-7.

Hsieh, Y. C., & Dugger, J. C. (1998). An experimental study to identify key factors affecting dot gain on sheet-fed offset presses. Journal of School of Engineering Technology. 14(2), 3-10.

Dugger, J. C., & Teegarden, J. W. (1997). Manufacturing and School of Engineering Technology: A powerful alliance for the future. Journal of School of Engineering Technology. 14(1), 37-41.