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Kevin P. Kearns

University of Pittsburgh
Verified email at pitt.edu
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[BOOK][B] Analytical planning: The organization of system

TL Saaty, KP Kearns - 2014 - books.google.com
Analytical Planning: The Organization of Systems deals with systems and planning and
suggests a methodological tool for integrating the two. This book presents the basic ideas …

The strategic management of accountability in nonprofit organizations: An analytical framework

KP Kearns - Public administration review, 1994 - JSTOR
What notions of accountability are relevant to the management of nonprofit organizations?
Kevin P. Kearns finds existing public sector conceptualizations ill suited to nonprofit agencies. …

Translational research in aphasia: From neuroscience to neurorehabilitation

…, L Altmann, M Boyle, T Conway, W Hula, K Kearns… - 2008 - ASHA
Purpose In this article, the authors encapsulate discussions of the Language Work Group
that took place as part of the Workshop in Plasticity/NeuroRehabilitation Research at the …

Effects of NO synthase inhibition on the muscular blood flow response to treadmill exercise in rats

T Hirai, MD Visneski, KJ Kearns… - Journal of applied …, 1994 - journals.physiology.org
The functional role of nitric oxide (NO) release in regulating blood flow (BF) to exercising
skeletal muscle was studied in conscious male Sprague-Dawley rats (603 +/- 28 g; n = 6). In …

[BOOK][B] Dublin tenement life: An oral history of the Dublin slums

KC Kearns - 2006 - books.google.com
For nearly 150 years, the wretched, squalid tenements of Dublin were widely judged to be
the worst slums in all of Europe. By the 1930s, 6,400 tenements were occupied by almost …

From comparative advantage to damage control: Clarifying strategic issues using SWOT analysis

KP Kearns - Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The principal ingredient of strategic planning is SWOT analysis—the assessment of
organizational strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. SWOT can be either a powerful …

Leadership skills as construed by nonprofit chief executives

KP Kearns, J Livingston, S Scherer… - Leadership & …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore how chief executives of 20 nonprofit
organizations construe and prioritize the skills they use to perform typical leadership tasks. Design/…

How nonprofit leaders evaluate funding sources: An exploratory study of nonprofit leaders

KP Kearns, D Bell, B Deem… - Nonprofit and Voluntary …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Intensive interviews were conducted with CEOs and board chairs (n = 18) to explore the
criteria they use to compare and contrast funding sources common to nonprofit organizations. …

[PDF][PDF] Response elaboration training for patient initiated utterances

KP Kearns - Clinical aphasiology, 1985 - aphasiology.pitt.edu
A philosophy of aphasia management which emphasizes comunicative function over linguistic
form has emerged in recent years (Holland, 1977; Divis and Wilcox, l98l). Consistent with …

Treatment of aphasia through family member training

N Simmons-Mackie, K Kearns, G Potechin - Aphasiology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Studies describing communication between people with aphasia and family
members have suggested that family members are not always skilled communication partners. …