CURRICULUM VITAE

LeonGrunberg

927 Stadium Way

Tacoma, WA 98403

(253) 383-1258

e-mail: Grunberg@ups.edu

Department of Comparative Sociology

University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, WA 98416

(253) 879-3598

EDUCATION

1967-1970 University of Sussex, American Studies, B.A. (Honors -- Upper Second)

1971-1972 University of Manchester, Sociology, Certificate in Education

1974-1979 Michigan State University, Sociology, Ph.D.

(with Ph.D. work completed at the University of Michigan, Fall 1976 and the University of Chicago, Spring 1976)

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

1991-present Professor, Department of Comparative Sociology, University of Puget Sound

1995-1999 Professor and Chair, Department of Comparative Sociology, University of Puget Sound

1985-1991 Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Comparative Sociology, University of Puget Sound

1979-1985 Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Sociology, University of Puget Sound

1972-1974 Lecturer in Social Studies at High Wycombe College of Technology and Art, England

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS

1999-2000 John Lantz Senior Sabbatical Award, awarded by the University of Puget Sound

1996 Designated "Distinguished Professor" by University Faculty Advancement Committee

1996 Research Grant from the National Institute of Health, to study "The Effects of Corporate Downsizing and Restructuring" with co-P.I. Professor Ed Greenberg (value $880,000)

1992-1993 John Lantz Senior Sabbatical Award, awarded by the University of Puget Sound

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS

1991 Sears-Roebuck Foundation Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award

1991 Research Grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, to study "Workplace Risk Factors for Substance Abuse" with co-P.I. Professor Ed Greenberg (value $488,024)

1990, 1987 Martin Nelson Summer Award, awarded by the University of Puget Sound (value $4,000 each time)

 

1989 Research Grant awarded by University Enrichment Committee, to study the interrelationships between work, participation, and substance abuse and to prepare a proposal to the National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (value $1,005)

 

1985 Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement Award (outside funded award for scholarship and teaching)

 

1985, 1983 Research Grant awarded by the University of Puget Sound Enrichment Committee, to conduct research on a comparison of British and French industrial policies (value: $3,000)

 

1982-1983 Research Grant by University of Puget Sound Enrichment Committee, to conduct research on producer cooperatives in the Plywood Industry (value: $1,000)

 

1978 Finalist, Student Conference on International Business; co-sponsors were the Institute of International Education and the Academy of International Business

 

1974-1979 Comparative Area Fellowship; awarded by Michigan State University

 

1976 Traveling Scholar of the Committee for Institutional Cooperation

 

 

PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

 

2000 "Surviving Layoffs: The Effect on Organizational Commitment and Job Performance" in Work and Occupations (with R. Anderson-Connolly and Ed Greenberg), Vol. 27, No. 1. Also presented at the International Work Psychology Conference in Sheffield, England in 1998

 

2000 "Coping With Change: The Impact of Job Reengineering" to be presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings in April 2000 at San Diego (with Richard Anderson-Connolly and Ed Greenberg)

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PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION (continued)

 

2000 "The Effects of Contact With Layoffs on Surviving Employees' Health and Health-Related Behaviors" submitted to Journal of Occupational Health Psychology and presented at the Research Society on Alcoholism meetings in 1999 at Hilton Head, SC (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

2000 "The Relationship Between Alcohol Problems and Well-Being, Work Attitudes and Performance: Are They Monotonic?" in Journal of Substance Abuse (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

2000 "Empowerment and Participation: The Role of the Changing American Workplace," in Journal of Politics [revise and resubmit] (with John McIver and Ed Greenberg)

 

1999 "Work Stress and Self-Reported Alcohol Use: The Moderating Role of Escapist Reasons for Drinking" in Journal of Occupational Health Psychology (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

1999 "Alcohol Consumption, Drinking Patterns and Alcohol Problems Among Managerial and Non-Managerial Women and Men" in Current Psychology (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg), Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 272-286

 

1999 Speaker on "Labor in the Global Economy" at the Northwest International Education Association conference in Seattle

 

1998 "Work Stress and Problem Alcohol Behavior: A Test of the Spillover Model" in Journal of Organizational Behavior (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg). Also presented at the Research Society on Alcohol meetings in Maui, HI, 1994

 

1998 "The Relationship of Layoff Threat and Mastery to Work Performance," presented at the American Psychological Association-NIOSH Conference in Washington, DC (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

1998 "Correlates of Drug Testing Attitudes in a Sample of Blue Collar Workers," The Employee Rights and Responsibilities Journal (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

1997 "The Effects of Downsizing at a Large American Company: A Qualitative Investigation" presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings in San Diego (with Hannah Knudsen, a Comparative Sociology major)

 

1997 "The Promise and Reality of Teamwork at a Large American Company," presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings in San Diego (with Hannah Knudsen, a Comparative Sociology major)

 

1997 "Work Attitudes and Alcohol Use: Distinguishing Between Social and Escapist Drinkers," presented at the Society for the Study of Social Problems in Toronto (with Sarah Moore and Ed Greenberg)

 

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PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION (continued)

 

1997 "On the Lingering Effects of Downsizing: The Job Attitudes of Survivors," presented at the American Sociological Association meetings in Toronto (written with Ed Greenberg)

 

1996 "The IPE of Multinational Corporations" in Introduction to International Political Economy by D. Balaam and M. Veseth (Prentice Hall)

 

1996 "Industrial Work and Political Participation: Beyond Simple Spillover," in Political Research Quarterly (with Ed Greenberg and Kelly Daniels)

 

1996 "The Relationship of Employee Ownership and Participation to Employee Safety" in Economic and Industrial Democracy. Paper also presented at conference on "Understanding the Work Environment" in Stockholm, Sweden in May 1995 (with Ed Greenberg and Sarah Moore)

 

1996 "Work and Alcohol," invited presentation at the NIAAA's Working Group on "Research on Alcoholism in the Workplace" in Washington, DC, April 1996

 

 

1995 "Work Alienation and Problem Alcohol Behavior" in Journal of Health and Social Behavior (with Ed Greenberg). Also presented at Society for the Study of Social Problems meetings in Los Angeles, CA in August 1994

 

1993 Progress Report on NIAAA study presented at Working Group on Alcohol in the Workplace, in Washington, DC

 

1993 "Skill, Participation in Decision Making, and the Sense of Mastery" (with Ed Greenberg). Presented at International Conference on "New Trends in Organizations" in Haifa, Israel

 

1993 "Testing, Alienation, and Work Stress Models on Alcohol Problem Behavior" (with Ed Greenberg); presented at the Society for the Study of Social Problems meetings in Miami, FL

 

1991 "The Plywood Producer Cooperatives" in International Handbook of Participation in Organizations, Vol. II, R. Russell and V. Rus (eds.). Oxford University Press

 

1986 "Safety, Productivity and the Social Relations in Production: An Empirical Study of Worker Cooperatives." International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, special issue on Work and Health [previous draft presented at the American Sociological Association meetings in Washington, DC, 1985]

 

1986 "Workplace Relations in the Economic Crisis: A Comparison of a British and French Automobile Plant," Sociology (Journal of the British Sociology Association) [previous draft presented at the American Sociological Association meetings in San Antonio, 1984]

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PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION (continued)

 

1986 "Power Relations, Productivity and Safety: An Empirical Investigation," Sociologie et Societes, special issue on Work and Health

 

1984 "Productivity and Safety in Worker Cooperatives and Conventional Firms" (co-authored with Jerry Everard and Mary O'Toole). International Journal of Health Services, Vol. 14, No. 3 [previous draft presented at Pacific Sociological Association meetings, April 1983]

 

1983 "The Effects of the Social Relations of Production on Productivity and Workers' Safety: An Ignored Set of Relationships," International Journal of Health Services, Vol. 13, No. 4 [previous draft presented at the Tenth World Congress of Sociology in Mexico City, August 1982]

 

1981 Failed Multinational Ventures: The Political Economy of International Divestments (D. C. Heath, Lexington Books)

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS

 

1990 Safety in the Workplace, by Sandra Dawson, et al., in Contemporary Sociology

 

1987 Workplace Democracy, by E. Greenberg, in Contemporary Sociology

 

1986 The Share Economy: Conquering Stagflation, by Martin L. Weitzman, in American Political Science Review

 

1985 The Second Industrial Divide: Possibilities for Prosperity, by M. J. Piore and C. F. Sabel (ed.), in American Political Science Review

 

1985 Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation, by David F. Noble, in American Political Science Review

 

1984 What Do Unions Do?, by R. B. Freeman and J. Medoff, in American Political Science Review

 

1984 Multinational Managers and Poverty in the Third World, by Lee Travis (ed.), in Journal of Economic Issues

 

1984 Beyond the Wasteland: A Democratic Alternative to Economic Decline, by S. Bowles, D. Gordon, and T. Weisskorpf, in American Political Science Review

 

1983 Deindustrialization of America, by Barry Bluestone and Benett Harrison, in American Political Science Review

 

1983 New International Economy, by H. Mackler, A. Martinelli and N. Smelser (eds.), in American Political Science Review

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OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

Article Reviewer: Social Problems, Work and Occupations, Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, and Journal of Studies on Alcohol

 

 

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

 

1999-present Member, Curriculum Committee

 

November 1999 Speaker, WTO Teach-In

 

1997-1998 Member, Faculty Scholarship Committee

 

October 1998 Presentation of Research at UPS Board of Trustees Retreat

 

April 1998 Host, Scholarship Luncheon

 

November 1997 Member, Wyatt Chair Selection Committee

 

October 1997 Lantz Sabbatical Fellowship Selection Committee

 

March 1997 Speaker, "The Capitalist Threat" at IPE Roundtable

 

April 1996 Diversity at the Crossroads Conference, chaired a session

 

1995-1999 Chair, Department of Comparative Sociology

 

1995-1998 Selection Committee for International Programs

 

August 1995 New Faculty Orientation

 

1991-present Member, Faculty Advisory Committee on International Political Economy

 

Summer 1995 Meeting with Consultant for Business Curriculum

 

November 1994 Meeting with Lyle Rexler, Consultant for Capital Campaign

 

1993-1994 Member, Enrichment Committee

 

1993-1994 Business Curriculum Review -- Mellon Faculty Team on Organizations

 

1992-1994 Selection Committee for Truman and Watson Fellowships

 

November 1993 Speaker, Daedalus, "Work and Well Being"

 

October 1993 Speaker, Open Forum on South Africa

 

September 1993 Speaker, English Forum, "How to Read a Book"

 

May 1993 New Faculty Retreat at Crystal Mountain

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UNIVERSITY SERVICE (continued)

 

September 1992 Presentation in John Dickson's class

 

1991-1992 Co-Chair, Senate Subcommittee on Child Care

 

Fall 1991 Participant, Hewlett Seminar on International Political Economy

 

1984-1990 Chair, Department of Comparative Sociology

 

1987-1990 Member, Professional Standards Committee

 

1986-1990 Departmental Representative, Transfer Campus Day evenings

 

September 1990 Speaker, Middle East Forum: Middle East Policy, Past, Present, and Future

 

November 1989 Speaker, Open Forum on South Africa: Is Apartheid on the Way Out?

 

October 1988 Speaker, South Africa Forum: Faculty/Student Panel Discussion

 

1988 Chair, Senate Subcommittee on South Africa

 

October 1987 Speaker, Friday Society, A Progressive Agenda

 

May 1987 Speaker, Board of Trustees Meeting (Talk on South Africa)

 

May 1987 Speaker, Committee on Investment Responsibility (on South Africa)

 

January 1987 Speaker, Committee on Investment Responsibility (discussed South Africa)

 

1982-1987 Member, Hearst Writing Prize -- Social Sciences Committee

 

1980-1987 Faculty Coordinator, Alpha Kappa Delta and Sociology Club

 

1986 Participant, Accreditation Visit for Occupational Therapy Program

 

1984-1985 Chair, Enrichment Committee

 

1987-1990 Member, Senate Subcommittee on South Africa

 

1983-1985 Member, Enrichment Committee

 

1979-1985 Library Coordinator, Department of Comparative Sociology

 

1985 Member, Henry Luce Professorship Program Committee

 

1984-1985 Member, Residential Life Committee

 

1979-1984 Member, Urban Affairs Committee

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UNIVERSITY SERVICE (continued)

 

April 1984 Speaker, Forum on Central America, sponsored by Department of Foreign Languages

 

September 1983 Speaker, Point/Counterpoint Discussion on Ezra Solomon's book, sponsored by Dean of Students

 

April 1983 Speaker, Friday Society, Workers' Cooperatives

 

November 1982 Speaker, Hunger Awareness, sponsored by Chaplain's Office

 

September 1982 Speaker, Teach-In: Perspectives on the Arms Race, sponsored by various campus groups

 

April 1982 Speaker, Forum on Nuclear Arms: An Ethical Dilemma, sponsored by various campus groups

 

October 1981 Speaker, Teach-In on the Economy, sponsored by Mortar Board Society

 

May 1981 Faculty Advisor, Forum on El Salvador, sponsored by the Sociology Club, the APGS, and the Feminist Student Union

 

April 1981 Speaker, Tea and Sherry: "The Situation in El Salvador"

 

April 1981 Speaker, Daedalus Society: "Capital and Communities: Free to Leave"

 

November 1980 Speaker, Friday Society: "International Capital"

 

April 1980 Lecturer: "The Off the Wall" Lecture: "The Future of England: Controversial Views," sponsored by Mortar Board Society

 

April 1980 Panelist, "Intellectual Confrontations of the Year: America in the 80s," sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology Honorary Society)

 

January 1980 Panelist, Cambodia Forum, sponsored by Association of Politics and Government students (APGS)

 

Winterim 1980 Guest Speaker, Critical Sociology (Ibsen)

 

Spring 1979 Guest Speaker, BPA 472 International Business (Knudsen)