Yoshie T. Nakamura
About Yoshie T. Nakamura
Yoshie T. Nakamura is an Assistant Professor at The George Washington University, recognized for her innovative contributions to management education and interdisciplinary research. She has a Doctor of Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and has led various research initiatives focusing on leadership and social capital.
Work at The George Washington University
Yoshie T. Nakamura has served as an Assistant Professor at The George Washington University since 2018. In this role, she has focused on enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods and an interdisciplinary approach. Her contributions to the management education portfolio have involved the introduction of new areas that align with contemporary educational needs.
Education and Expertise
Yoshie T. Nakamura holds multiple degrees from Teachers College, Columbia University. She earned a Master of Arts from 2000 to 2002, followed by a Master of Education from 2003 to 2005. She completed her Doctor of Education from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts from Aoyama Gakuin University. Her educational background supports her expertise in leadership and organizational development.
Background
Yoshie T. Nakamura has a diverse academic and professional background. She has conducted interdisciplinary research on various topics, including authentic and sustainable leadership, women's leadership, and social capital formation within the social enterprise community. Her focus on online education engagement reflects her commitment to modern educational practices.
Research and Initiatives
Nakamura has built and led the Return on Learning Research group, where she utilized data mining and visualization techniques to provide insights and advice to students. She has also overseen cross-functional projects that include social media strategies and initiatives aimed at increasing repeat business. Her work has facilitated organizational change through workshops and the creation of innovative systems.
Interdisciplinary Approach to Leadership
Yoshie T. Nakamura's research projects emphasize an interdisciplinary approach to leadership. She has explored themes such as authentic leadership and women's leadership, contributing to the understanding of social capital in the social enterprise sector. Her work aims to enhance engagement in online education and foster sustainable leadership practices.