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Christopher Bolick

Dr. Christopher Bolick serves as Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs in Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies.

Biography

Chris Bolick, Associate Dean Graduate Programs  

 

  
Academic Background and Areas of Research  
 

With EdD, Organizational Leadership Studies, Northeastern University , Chris Bolick’s research focuses on project management and process improvement.

Professional Background

Before joining Northeastern, Chris worked in the retail, construction, and manufacturing industries, serving in management, operations, procurement, process improvement, and project management roles.  

Lowes Companies Inc., 2005-2017

Action Sign Company, 2000-2005
 
Research Focus Areas:  
 

Project Management  
Process Improvement  
Construction Management  
Operations   
Curriculum Development   
 
Publications  

Aamer. A., Zadeh, A., Bolick, C., Mali, P. (2024). Emerging technologies and the principles-based project management: A systematic literature review and research agenda. Management Review Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11301-024-00419-y

Bolick, C. (2020). Cultivating innovative workplaces in a world transforming: Cross-sectional survey research exploring how the 2020 shift to remote work reshaped managerial relationships, innovative behaviors, and a sense of psychological safety within a work unit (Order No. 28158002). Available from Dissertations & Theses @ Northeastern University.

Bolick, C., & Hohgrawe, U. (2018). Digital transformation: Project management’s role in a new business framework. In Dinsmore, P., & Cabanis-Brewin, J. (Eds), The AMA Handbook of Project Management, 5th Ed. AMACOM

 

Education

EdD from Northeastern University (2020)

Area of Expertise

Engineering and Construction, Process improvement, project management, Sourcing and Procurement