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Pamela Estell, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Management, Human Resources, and Organizational Behavior at Chaminade University of Honolulu, affiliated with the School of Business and Communication. She serves as the Chair of the Curriculum Committee and teaches courses such as Business Communication, Human Resource Management, Organizational Leadership, Career Development, and Social Media Communication.
Her academic background includes a Ph.D. in Communication and Information Sciences from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, an M.A. in Communication Studies (organizational communication) from the University of the Pacific, and dual B.A. degrees in Business Administration and Management & Organizational Communication from Point Loma Nazarene University.
Dr. Estell’s research focuses on the intersection of human behavior, organizational communication, and information technologies. She investigates how workplace technologies—especially enterprise social media—affect employee engagement, productivity, and organizational performance. Her methodological expertise includes Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) for testing complex behavioral models.
Her recent publications and presentations at HICSS and the Academy of Management reflect a strong trajectory in digital organizational behavior and sociotechnical systems. Her work has appeared in Internet Research, and she contributes as an ad-hoc reviewer for top journals and conferences including Internet Research, Transactions on Social Computing, HICSS, and AOM.
- Research presented at Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS)
- Published in Internet Research
- Reviewer for Transactions on Social Computing, HICSS, AOM
She advises on curriculum development and contributes to academic service through peer review and committee leadership. While no formal advisees are listed, she mentors students through teaching and career development courses. There is no mention of specific labs or research teams, but her interdisciplinary work bridges business, communication, and information sciences.
