Bill Kahnweiler, Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Florida State University
Phone: 404-413-0125
E-mail: wkahnweiler@gsu.edu
Vita (pdf)
Specialties:
Leadership and Motivation of Employees
Professionalization of the Human Resource Function
Innovative Career Development Practices
Organizational Change
Kahnweiler is quoted frequently in national and local media on various "people issues" in the work place. He has assisted clients ranging from Fortune 50 multi-national corporations to small social service agencies on human resource issues, including management and employee selection, development, evaluation, motivation, and leadership. He was an editor of Organization Development Journal.
Kahnweiler's research focuses on enhancement of human resources as a profession, innovative and effective career development interventions in the ever-changing work place, and leadership and consulting competencies of human resource professionals. He has published more than 90 articles in both scholarly and popular outlets, has presented over 40 refereed papers at numerous national and international academic conferences, and given more than 150 speeches, workshops, and seminars to diverse practitioner audiences. Kahnweiler also serves as a reviewer for several human resource journals and continues to consult with a variety of for-profit, nonprofit, and governmental organizations. His book, "Shaping Your HR Role: Succeeding in Today's Organizations," was published by Elsevier in 2005 and focuses on career development strategies for HR professionals. More on this book at www.myhrsuccess.com.
Kahnweiler has provided commentary for over 60 media outlets including Fortune, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta Magazine, Atlanta Business Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, The Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle, The Cincinnati Enquirer, and numerous industry trade publications.
