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- Rafael Landaeta
- Associate Professor
- Engineering Management & Systems Engineering
- 241h Kaufman Hall
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-6224
- rlandaet@odu.edu
- Web Page
- He holds a M.S. in Engineering Management and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Central Florida. He
received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from UNITEC, Venezuela. He has performed applied research for the U.S. Department
of Homeland Security, the U.S. Army Program Executive Office Soldier, The U.S. Army Core of Engineers, among others. He received
the Meritorious Service Award from the American Society for Engineering Management for Editing a Special Issue in the Engineering
Management Journal. In 2008, he obtained the Batten College of Engineering and Technology Excellence in Teaching Award, and
was nominated to the Old Dominion University Doctoral Mentoring Award. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Engineering
Management Journal and is the Faculty Advisor of both, the Student Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
at Old Dominion University and the Engineering Management Honor Society at Old Dominion University.
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Education
- University of Central Florida,
2003
- Major: Industrial Engineering
- Degree: Ph. D.
- University of Central Florida,
2000
- Major: Engineering Management
- Degree: M.S.
- Universidad Technologica del Centro ,
1995
- Major: Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: B.S.
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Research Interests
- Dr. Landaeta's research goals are to generate, transfer, and apply multi-disciplinary knowledge that addresses current and
future continuous improvement challenges in knowledge-intensive organizations. His research interests include Project Management,
Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning, Crisis Management, Change Management, Technology and Innovation Management,
Cooperative Learning, and the interconnection among these areas.
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Licensures and Certifications
- Certified Scrum Master
- Sponsoring Organization: Scrum Alliance
- Date Obtained: 2009-10-30
- Expiration Date: 2011-10-30
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Articles
- Landaeta, R., Decker, B., and Kotnour, T. Exploring the relationships between emotional intelligence and the use of knowledge transfer methods in the project environment. Knowledge Management Research and Practice
- Haltiwanger, G., Landaeta, R., Pinto, C. A., and Tolk, A. (2010). Understanding the Relationship between Risk Management and Knowledge Management: A Literature Review. Int. J. of Knowledge Management Studies (IJKMS), 4 (3), (pp. 281-300).
- Keating, C. B., Rabadi, G., Landaeta, R., and Bowling, S. R. (2009). Systems of systems engineering for border security and inmigration: methodologies, processes, and tools. The International Journal of Systems of Systems, 1 (4), (pp. 414 – 444).
- Landaeta, R. (2008). Evaluating Benefits and Challenges of Knowledge Transfer across Projects. Engineering Management Journal, 20 (1), (pp. 29-38).
- Landaeta, R., and Kotnour, T. (2008). Formal Mentoring: A Human Resource Management Practice that Supports Knowledge Transfer across Projects. The International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital., 5 (3/4), (pp. 455-475).
- Landaeta, R., Mun, J., Rabadi, G., and Levin, D. (2008). Identifying Sources of Resistance to Change in Healthcare. International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 9 (1), (pp. 74-96).
- Landaeta, R., Searcy, C., Adcock, A. B., Marken, J. A., Dickerson, D. L., and Kotnour, T. (2008). Student perception of cooperative learning in a blended engineering course. The World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development
- Searcy, C., Landaeta, R., Adcock, A. B., Marken, J. A., Dickerson, D. L., and Kotnour, T. (2008). Student perceptions of cooperative learning in a blended engineering course. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 5 (3/4), (pp. 373-388).
- Landaeta, R., and Kotnour, T. (2007). Extending the Cooperative Learning Principles to Multiple Learning Groups & Timeframes: A Case Example. Journal of Faculty Development, 21 (3), (pp. 201-216).
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Presentations
- Lessons Learned from the Use of Surveys in Engineering and Technology Management Research
- Conference Name: Series of Lectures to Graduate Students in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering
- Sponsoring Organization: Series of Lectures to Graduate Students in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering
- Location: Old Dominion University
- Date: May, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
- Knowledge Management Systems in Health Care Organizations
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Date: January, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Palacio, K.
- Technology-enhanced distance education in engineering: A research proposal
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Date: November, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Searcy, C. Presenter & Author
Landaeta, R.
Adcock, A. B.
Marken, J. A.
Dickerson, D. L. Author Only
- Project's Knowledge Management
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Date: November, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Rabadi, G.
Pinto, C. A.
- Knowledge Management in Technology-based Organizations
- Conference Name:
- Location: Newport News, Virginia
- Date: July, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
- Managing your dissertation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University
- Date: January, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
- Development of a Complex Systems Engineering Environment to Facilitate Systems of Systems Engineering (SoSE) for Border Security
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University Research Foundation
- Date: January, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Keating, C. B.
Sousa-Poza, A.
Rabadi, G.
Mun, J.
Karayaz, G.
- Evaluating the impact of technology upon knowledge management across projects
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Date: April, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Kotnour, T.
Sousa-Poza, A.
- Knowledge Management Across Projects
- Conference Name:
- Location: Old Dominion University Research Foundation
- Date: January, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
Keating, C. B.
Sousa-Poza, A.
Bozkurt, I.
- Knowledge management in projects
- Conference Name:
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Date: August, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
- Knowledge management across projects
- Conference Name:
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Date: June, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Landaeta, R.
- 2005: ASEM Certificate of Appreciation. 2005, American Society for Engineering Management
- 2008: ASEM Certificate of Appreciation. 2008, American Society for Engineering Management
- 2006: ASEM Meritorious Service Award. 2006, American Society for Engineering Management
- 2008: Batten College of Engineering and Technology Excellence in Teaching Award, Batten College of Engineering and Technology
- 2004: Engineering Management Honor Society, Phi-Tau
- 2001: Merit Fellowship, Graduate Students Office of the University of Central Florida
- 2007: Nominated to the Batten College of Engineering and Technology 2007 Teaching Award, Chair of the Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department
- 2010: Old Dominion University 2010 Shinning Star Award, Division of Student Affairs
- Nominated to the Old Dominion University 2008 Mentoring Award, Old Dominion University
- Enhancement Assistantship Fellowship, Graduate Students Office of the University of Central Florida
- Enhancement Assistantship Fellowship, University of Central Florida
- Enhancement Assistantship Fellowship, Graduate Students Office of the University of Central Florida
- Enhancement Assistantship Fellowship, Graduate Students Office of the University of Central Florida
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Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research