Prof. Cam Caldwell

Faculty of Strategic Management, Organization Theory and Behavior, Human Resource Management
Alabama A & M University, USA
Adjunct Graduate Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

2004  Ph.D., Washington State University, Business Administration
1998  M. O. B., Brigham Young University, Organization Behavior
1980  M. A., University of Illinois – Chicago Circle, Political Science
1971  B. A., Brigham Young University, English

Publications (Selected)

1. Caldwell, C., In Press. “Knowing When to Walk Away.” Accepted for publication in the Journal of Values-Based Leadership, December 2025 edition.
2. Caldwell, C., In Press.  “Covenantal Leadership: Moses Pava, Integrity, Leader Credibility, Trust & Ethical Leadership.”  in S. Dhiman (Ed.). The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Leadership and Organizational Change. 
3. Rutledge, T & Caldwell, C. 2025.  “Evolving Leadership and Increased Wisdom – Understanding Ethical Leadership.”  Journal of Values-Based Leadership, July 2025, Edition 19. 
4. Caldwell, C., Jamali, D. R., AlBusaidi, Z. & Esmaail, R., 2025. “National Culture’s Impact on Diversity – Performance Bias and Its Ethical Implications.” In D. Poff, (Ed.). Diversity and Discrimination in Business Ethics and Society. New York: Springer, pp. 187-205. 
5. Knuth, D., Queen, L. & Caldwell, C., 2025. “Why Selecting Leaders is So Difficult.”  Journal of Values-Based Leadership, Vol. 18, Iss. 1, Article 9 
6. Caldwell, C., AlBusaidi, Z., Esmaail, R. & Jamali, D. R., 2025. “Culture’s Impact on Diversity – Implicit Bias in Organizations.” In D. Poff, (Ed.). Diversity and Discrimination in Business Ethics and Society. New York: Springer, pp. 227-240.
7. Caldwell, C. & Knuth, D., 2024, “Faculty Engagement and Student Success.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 13, No. 1 
8. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., 2024. “Sustainable Leadership – An Ethical Perspective.” Journal of Values-Based Leadership, Vol.18, Iss. 1, Article 3
9. Caldwell, C. & Knuth, D., 2024.  “Culture Shock: Gallup’s Path Forward for the New Work World.”  Journal of Values-Based Leadership, Vol. 18, Iss. 1, Article 22.
10. Caldwell, C., 2024. “Self-Leadership and Ethical Duty – The Leader’s Role.” Journal of Business and Econometric Studies. 
11. Caldwell, C., 2024. “The Leader as Life Coach: A Transformative Leadership Perspective.” Journal of Values-Based Leadership. Vol. 17, Iss. 2, Article 8.
12. Caldwell, C. 2024. “Treat them like Volunteers – The Key to Employee Engagement.” Journal of Values-Based Leadership.  
13. Al-Asmi, K., Esmaail, R., AlBusaidi, Z. & Caldwell, C., 2024. “People, Processes, Systems, and Leadership: Keys to Organizational Performance.”  Journal of Values-Based Leadership Vol. 17, Iss. 1.
14. Pecelj, S., AlBusaidi, Z. Esmaail, R. & Caldwell, C. 2023. “Spiritual Intelligence and Its Practical Importance: Insights from Islam.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 13, No. 1.
15. Ellera, L., Jamali, D. R. & Caldwell, C. 2023. "’Quiet Quitting’ and ‘Quiet Thriving’ – Flourishing in the Modern Organization," Journal of Values-Based Leadership Vol. 16 : Iss. 2.
16. Jamali, D. R. & Caldwell, C, 2023. “Thriving as a Win/Win Commitment: Helping Employees and Organizations to Flourish.” Business and Management Research. 
17. Hasan, Z. Esmaail, R., AlBusaidi, & Caldwell, C., 2023. “Sustainable Leadership and Ethical Perspectives.” Business and Management Research.
18. Jamali, D. R. & Caldwell, C., 2023 “Leadership Commitment and the Failure of Trust – What Companies Must Do to Thrive.” Business and Management Research. 
19. Caldwell, C. & Jamali, D. R., 2023. “Thriving in a Challenging World: Identity, Self-Regard, & Humility.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 12, No. 3. 
20. Caldwell, C. & Jamali, D. R., 2023. “The Moral Responsibilities of Business Schools: In Pursuit of Excellence and Social Justice.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 12, No. 2.
21. Caldwell, C., Gasman, M. & Rutledge, T., 2023. “Why HBCUs Must Create World Class DBA Programs.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 12, No. 2. 
22. Caldwell, C. & Mahand, T., 2023. “New Faculty Onboarding: An Opportunity for Connection and Commitment.” Business and Management Research, Vol. 12, No. 2.

Books (Selected)

1. Caldwell, C., In Press. Unlocking Your Greatness. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishing.
2. Caldwell, C., Knuth, D. & Anderson, V., In Press. The Virtuous Leader. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
3. Caldwell, C., Jamali, D. R., & Anderson, V (Eds.) In Press. The United Nations Sustainability Development Goals. London, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
4. Caldwell, C., Jamali, D. R., & Anderson, V. 2025. Organizational Development: A Strategic Management Perspective. London, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
5. Caldwell, C., Jamali, D. R., & Anderson, V. 2025. Quiet Quitting and The Leader’s Role. London, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
6. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.) 2023. Discovering the Leader Within You. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
7. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.). 2022. Leading with Passion. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing. 
8. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.). 2021. Performance Management for Managers. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing. 
9. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds). 2021. Emotional Intelligence and the Leader’s Response. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
10. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.) 2021. Employee Engagement: A Human Resource Management Perspective.  Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
11. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.), 2021. Moral Identity and Self-Discovery.  Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
12. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V., (Eds.). 2021.  Justice for All – Making a Better World. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.
13. Caldwell, C. & Anderson, V. (Eds.).  2020. Business Ethics: Perspectives, Management, and Issues. Hauppauge, New York: NOVA Publishing.

Academic Honors

1. Thomas S. Foley Graduate Fellow, Washington State University 
2. Full Academic Scholarship and Teaching Assistantship, Washington State University 
3. Full Academic Scholarship, University of Illinois – Chicago Circle 
4. Baccalaureate Speaker, Brigham Young University 
5. Academic Scholarship, Brigham Young University 
6. Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society – School of Business Faculty Honoree (2004)