Prof. John
E. Tropman
University of Michigan, USA
Professor
Email: Tropman@umich.edu
Qualifications
Ph.D., University of Michigan, Social Work and
Sociology
M.A., University of Chicago, Social Service
Administration
B.S., Oberlin College, Sociology
Publications (Selected)
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McBeath, B., Mosley, J., Hopkins, K., Guerrero, E., Austin, M., & Tropman, J. (2019). Building knowledge to support human service organizational and management practice: An agenda to address the research-to-practice gap. Social work research, 43(2), 115-128.
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Tropman, J. (2018). An Appreciative Reflection on the Guest Editorial “Developing Policy and Management Leaders: Eight Social Work Policy Fellows Share Their Experiences, Case Studies, and Recommendations for Leadership Development”. Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance, 42(4), 432-434.
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Tropman, J., & Nicklett, E. (2016). Talcott Parsons: A Voice from the Past, an Opportunity Missed, and a Road Not Taken. Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping, 22(1), 79-95.
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Tillotson, A. R., & Tropman, J. (2014). Early responders, late responders, and non-responders: The principal-agent problem in board oversight of nonprofit CEOs. Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance, 38(4), 374-393.
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Tropman, J., & Wooten, L. P. (2013). The 7C approach to conceptualizing administration: Executive leadership in the 21st century. Administration in Social Work, 37(4), 325-328.
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Tropman, J., & Nicklett, E. (2012). Balancing the budget through social exploitation: Why hard times are even harder for some. Advances in applied sociology, 2(2), 111.
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Gonzalez, R. P., Faller, K. C., Ortega, R. M., & Tropman, J. (2009). Exit interviews with departed child welfare workers: Preliminary findings. Journal of Public Child Welfare, 3(1), 40-63.
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Stotzer, R. L., & Tropman, J. E. (2006). Professionalizing social work at the national level: Women social work leaders, 1910-1982. Affilia, 21(1), 9-27.
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Tropman, J. E., & Shaefer, H. L. (2004). Flameout at the top—Executive calamity in the nonprofit sector: Its precursors and sequelae. Administration in Social Work, 28(3-4), 161-182.
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Tropman, J. E. (1989). The organizational circle: A new approach to drawing an organizational chart. Administration in Social Work, 13(1), 35-44.
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Tropman, J. E. (1989). Human service entrepreneurship: The four" C" approach. Administration in Social Work, 13(3-4), 219-242.
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Tropman, J. E. (1987). Effective meetings: Some provisional rules and needed research. Social Work with Groups, 10(2), 41-55.
Profile Details
WoS ResearcherID: GFT-5371-2022
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