Technology Leadership and Innovation Directory

Cynthia L Tomovic

Professor Emeritus

Campus: West Lafayette
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Department: Technology Leadership & Innovation
Department: Organizational Leadership and Supervision
Office: Young Grad House, Room 429
Mailing Address:
Department of Organizational Leadership and Supervision, Purdue University, Young Hall
302 Wood Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2108

Biography:

Dr. Cynthia L. Tomovic has been a faculty member for the past thirteen years in the School of Technology, Department of Organizational Leadership and Supervision, Purdue University where she teaches in organizational behavior. Dr. Tomovic holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in Higher Education Administration and a M.S. degree in Organizational Psychology, as well as a M.Ed from the University of Illinois, Chicago, in Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation and Research Design and a B.A. in Anthropology. She has authored and/or presented over fifty papers on the human side of quality, human resource management, leadership, ISO 9000, and faculty development and assessment in higher education. In addition, Dr. Tomovic delivers workshops on Leadership, Management of Change, Team Development, Issues in Total Quality Management, Quality Function Deployment, and ISO 9000 to professional associations and industrial clients. As a consultant or faculty extern, she has served such clients as General Motors, TRW, IBM, and Whirlpool Corporation.