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Publications from 2023
Do Community Banks Stabilize Housing Prices?, Jeffrey A. DiBartolomeo PhD and Bert Smoluk PhD, CFA
Racial animosity and Black financial advisor underrepresentation, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm PhD, Jeffrey A. DiBartolomeo PhD, Michael G. Kothakota, and Derek Tharp Ph.D.
Publications from 2022
Exploring Gender Differences in Marital and Parental Income Premiums Among Financial Advisors, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm PhD, Derek Tharp Ph.D., Meghan Lurtz, and Michael Kitces
Submissions from 2019
The Liquidity Risk of REITs, Jeffrey A. DiBartolomeo PhD, Vladimir A. Gatchev, and David M. Harrison
From the Playing Field to the Classroom: The Academic Challenges for NCAA Division I Athletes, Matt R. Huml, Matthew J. Bergman, Emily M. Newell PhD, and Meg G. Hancock
Submissions from 2018
M-payment service: Interplay of perceived risk, benefit, and trust in service adoption. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, Jungkun Park, Eklou R. Amendah PhD, Younghee Lee, and Hyowon Hyun
The Behaviorally-Enlightened Fiduciary: Addressing Moral Dilemmas through a Decision-Theoretic Model of Moral Value Judgment, Derek Tharp Ph.D.
Submissions from 2016
Ideational Influence, Connectedness, and Venue Representation: Making an Assessment of Scholarly Capital, Michael J. Cuellar, Hirotoshi Takeda Ph.D., Richard Vidgen, and Duane Truex
A Call to Embrace Social Reading in Higher Education, Matthew D. Dean Ph.D.
Data Mining: An Ethical Baseline for Online Privacy Policies, Matthew D. Dean PhD, Dinah M. Payne, and Brett J.L. Landry
Universal-Diverse Orientation of Business, Education, and Social Work Students, Hermeet K. Kohli PhD, MSW; Flynn Ross EdD; Amarpreet Kohli PhD; and Cheng Peng PhD
Universal-diverse Orientation of Business, Education, and Social Work Students in a North-eastern Comprehensive University, Hermeet K. Kohli PhD, MSW; Flynn Ross EdD; Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD; and Cheng Peng PhD
Data Transfers From the EU to the U.S. After Schrems, Carter H. Manny JD
Integration of Experiential Learning and Leadership Development in a Sport Management Classroom, Heidi M. Parker PhD and Joanne Williams M.Ed, D.PE
The Attitude of Chinese Consumers Toward Illegal Downloading of Music, Movies and Software in the United States, Li Shen and Eklou R. Amendah PhD
Hospital Evacuation in Disasters: Uncovering the Systemic Leverage Using System Dynamics, John Voyer PhD, Matthew D. Dean Ph.D., and Christopher B. Pickles
Submissions from 2015
Motivators to Adopt Green Supply Chain Initiatives, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD and Ellen Hawkins
The European Union's 'Right to be Forgotten', Carter H. Manny JD
International Student-Athlete Adjustment Issues: Recommendations for effective transitions, Emily M. Newell PhD
Data Mining and Privacy: An Initial Attempt at a Comprehensive Code of Conduct for Online Business., Dinah Payne, Brett J.L. Landry, and Matthew D. Dean Ph.D.
Experiential Financial Therapy, Derek Tharp PhD, MFCS, CFP
Understanding Humanitarian Supply Chain Logistics with Systems Dynamics Modeling, John Voyer PhD; Matthew D. Dean PhD; and Christopher Pickles MS, MBA
Effects of Big Data Analytics and Traditional Marketing Analytics on New Product Success, a Knowledge Fusion perspective, Zhenning Xu Ph.D., Gary L. Frankwick, and Edward Ramirez
Submissions from 2014
Mass-casualty Triage: Distribution of victims to multiple hospitals using the SAVE model, Matthew D. Dean PhD and Suresh K. Nair
Recent Controversy Surrounding the EU - US Safe Harbor Data Protection Regime, Carter H. Manny JD
The Value of Twitter for Sports Fans, Joanne Williams M.Ed, D.PE; Susan J. Chinn; and James Suleiman Ph.D., MIS
The Effects of Neoliberalism and Trade Liberalization on China’s Environment Over Time: A Macromarketing Perspective, Zhenning Xu PhD, Edward Ramirez, Juanjuan Xu, and Yu Liu
Submissions from 2013
Disaster Management: An Ethical Review and Approach, Matthew D. Dean PhD and Dinah M. Payne
Personal Lines Risk Management & Insurance Simulation Game, Dana A. Kerr PhD and Stephen M. Avila
Health Privacy: Improved Regulatory Protection in 2013, Carter H. Manny JD
The Spirit of Capitalism Across Income Levels, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and John Voyer PhD
Submissions from 2012
Playing It Out: Female intercollegiate athletes' experiences in revealing their sexual identities, Janet S. Fink PhD, Laura Burton PhD, Heidi M. Parker PhD, and Annemarie Farrell PhD
Female Athlete Endorsers: Determinants of effectiveness, Janet S. Fink PhD, Heidi M. Parker PhD, George B. Cunningham, and Jacquelyn Cuneen
Exploring the Role of Pseudodeductibles in Auto Insurance Claims Reporting, Dana A. Kerr PhD
Proposed Privacy Reform Legislation in Europe and Its Effect on International Data Transfers, Carter H. Manny JD
Arrest Record or Openly Gay: The impact of athletes’ personal lives on endorser effectiveness, Heidi M. Parker PhD and Janet S. Fink PhD
Text Message Copy in Print Ads: A Shrewd Communicative Strategy?, Jeremy J. Sierra PhD, Robert S. Heiser PhD, and Ivonne M. Torres PhD
Ethnic Identity in Advertising : A Review and Meta-Analysis, Jeremy J. Sierra, Michael R. Hyman, and Robert S. Heiser Ph.D.
Explaining NFL Fans' Purchase Intentions for Revered and Reviled Teams: A dual-process perspective, Jeremy J. Sierra PhD, Harry A. Taute, and Robert S. Heiser PhD
Social Media Posters and Lurkers: The impact on team identification and game attendance in minor league baseball, Joanne Williams MEd, DPE; Robert S. Heiser PhD; and Susan J. Chinn
Submissions from 2011
How the Dodd-Frank Act Affects the Standard of Care Required of Brokers/Dealers, Joel Gold PhD, Jeffrey Gramlich PhD, and Dana A. Kerr PhD
Affordability and Availability of Individual Health Insurance in Maine, Dana A. Kerr PhD
Macroeconomic Influences on Social Security Disability Insurance Application Rates, Dana A. Kerr PhD and Herbert J. Smoluk PhD
Predictors of Student Success in Undergraduate Business Statistics Course, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD; Cheng Peng PhD; and Prashant Mittal MS, MSc
State Restraints on Prescription Records: ‘Constitutional Flu’ or Legitimate Remedy?, Carter H. Manny JD
The Effect of Nonverbal Signals on Student Role-Play Evaluations, Harry A. Taute, Robert S. Heiser PhD, and David N. McArthur
Submissions from 2010
Gender Typing in Management: Evaluation of Managerial Subroles for Sport, Laura Burton PhD and Heidi M. Parker PhD
Improving Operations Strategy: Application of TOC Principles in a Small Business, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD and Mahesh Gupta PhD
Assessing Effectiveness of Supply Chain Collaboration: An Empirical Study, Amarpreet S. Kohli Ph.D. and John B. Jensen
Assessing Cultural Competence in Graduating Students, Hermeet K. Kohli PhD, MSW; Amarpreet Kohli PhD; Ruth Huber; and Anna C. Faul PhD
Online Behavioral Targeting: Efforts to Limit Unfair Information Practices, Carter H. Manny JD
Negative Sponsor Behaviour, Team Response and How This Impacts Fan Attitudes, Heidi M. Parker PhD and Janet S. Fink
Consumer Racial Profiling in Retail Environments: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact on Brand Image, Jeremy J. Sierra, Robert S. Heiser Ph.D., Jerome D. Williams, and Harry A. Taute
Personal Opinions and Beliefs as Determinants of Collegiate Football Consumption for Revered and Hated Teams, Jeremy J. Sierra PhD, Harry A. Taute, and Robert S. Heiser PhD
Team Loving and Loathing: Emotional Determinants of Consumption in Collegiate Football, Harry A. Taute, Jeremy J. Sierra PhD, and Robert S. Heiser PhD
Submissions from 2009
Off-Field Behavior of Athletes and Team Identification: Using Social Identity Theory and Balance Theory to Explain Fan Reactions, Janet S. Fink PhD, Heidi M. Parker PhD, Martin Brett, and Julie Higgins
A Cross-National Study of Government Social Insurance as an Alternative to Tort Liability Compensation, Dana A. Kerr PhD, Yo-Luen Ma, and Joan T. Schmit
Theory of Constraints: An Application in U.S. Army's Recruiting Process, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD, Dinesh K. Sharma, and Jon Gerold Lieutenant Colonel
Strengthened Privacy Protection for Health Information Under the 2009 HITECH Act, Carter H. Manny JD
Spectator Motives: Why Do We Watch When Our Favorite Team Is Not Playing?, Heidi M. Parker PhD and Janet S. Fink PhD
Exploring Determinants and Effects of Shared Responsibility in Service Exchanges, Jeremy J. Sierra, Robert S. Heiser PhD, and Shaun McQuitty
Long‐Term Disability Claims Rates and the Consumption‐to‐Wealth Ratio, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD
Group Long-Term Disability Insurance Claims and the Business Cycle, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and Bruce H. Andrews PhD
Submissions from 2008
Creativity via Cartoon Spokespeople in Print Ads: Capitalizing on the Distinctiveness Effect, Robert S. Heiser PhD, Jeremy J. Sierra, and Ivonne M. Torres
A Dynamic Simulation Study to Assess the Impact of Collaboration on the Performance of a Supply Chain Subject to a Variety of Demand Environments, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD, Suraj M. Alexander, and Mahesh C. Gupta
The Effect of Sport Commentator Framing on Viewer Attitudes, Heidi M. Parker PhD and Janet S. Fink PhD
Social Loafing in Technology-Supported Teams, James Suleiman Ph.D., MIS and Richard T. Watson
Submissions from 2007
Cash Flow Analysis of Large-Deductible Workers’ Compensation Plans, Manoj Athavale, Stephen M. Avila, and Dana A. Kerr PhD
Student Perceptions of the Insurance Profession, Suzanne N. Cory, Dana A. Kerr PhD, and Jerry D. Todd
Supply Chain Management and its Impact on Operation Decisions, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD and Dinesh K. Sharma
European Privacy Law and the Controversy Over U.S. Access to European Money Transfer Data Held by SWIFT, Carter H. Manny JD
Is the U.S. Government’s Mining of Commercial Data Contributing to an Erosion of Public Trust in Government?, Carter H. Manny JD
Evaluating Stock Returns with Time-Varying Risk Aversion Driven By Trend Deviations From the Consumption-to-Wealth Ratio: An Analysis Conditional on Income Levels, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and James A. Bennett PhD
The Effects of Warning Label Placement in Print Ads: A Social Contract Theoretical Perspective, Ivonne M. Torres, Jeremy J. Sierra, and Robert S. Heiser PhD
Submissions from 2006
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and its Implications for Operations Function, Mahesh Gupta PhD and Amarpreet Kohli PhD
Normative Influences in Donation Decisions, Robert S. Heiser PhD
Understanding Basis Risk in Insurance Contracts, Dana A. Kerr PhD
Collaboration and its impact on Supply Chain Dynamics, Amarpreet S. Kohli PhD and Suraj Alexander PhD
Case Study: Our Toys: A Case in Small Business Simulation, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and Raymond P. Neveu
Submissions from 2005
Revisiting Competition: Broadening the Competitive Environment, Robert S. Heiser PhD, Shaun McQuitty PhD, and Andreas W. Stratemeyer
The Effect of Ownership Structure on Insurance Company Litigation Strategy, Dana A. Kerr PhD
Wal-Mart Need Not Doom Small Retailers, Dana A. Kerr PhD
U.S. Government Scrutiny of Airline Passenger Data: Are European Privacy Concerns Being Adequately Addressed?, Carter H. Manny JD
A prerequisite for meaningful state economic performance comparisons: Adjusting for population density, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and Bruce H. Andrews PhD
The Effects of Cultural Rigidity on Bank Geographic Diversification, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD, John Voyer PhD, and Bruce H. Andrews PhD
Submissions from 2004
A Comparison of American and European Attempts to Restrict Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, Carter H. Manny JD
Submissions from 2003
Personal privacy — transatlantic perspectives: European and American privacy: commerce, rights and justice — part II, Carter H. Manny JD
Privacy Protection for Health Information Transferred Between the European Union and the U.S.: A Comparison of Legal Frameworks, Carter H. Manny JD
Catching up with the Americans, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD and David VanderLinden PhD
A Methodology for Analyzing the Effects of Geographic Diversification for Financial Institutions, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD, John Voyer PhD, and Bruce H. Andrews PhD
Submissions from 2002
Privacy Protection for Personal Financial Data Transferred from Europe to the U.S., Carter H. Manny JD
Submissions from 2001
Privacy Controls on Transborder Flows of Personal Data From Europe, Carter H. Manny JD
Submissions from 2000
Data Protection Law in the United Kingdom, Carter H. Manny JD
Submissions from 1999
European Privacy v. American Liberty: the Controversy Surrounding the Data Protection Directive of the European Union, Carter H. Manny JD
Domestic variance and international comovement bonds tests of interest rates, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD
Excess Long Real Rate Volatility, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD
Submissions from 1998
Recent Developments in Controlling U.S. Encryption Exports, Carter H. Manny JD
Random Walks in the U.K. Pound/ U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates, Herbert J. Smoluk PhD, Geraldo M. Vasconcellos, and Jonathan K. Kramer
Submissions from 1997
Performance Anxiety: Electronic Products Errors & Omissions Coverage, Dana A. Kerr PhD
Controlling Encryption Exports: the Clash Between Freedom of Speech and National Security in Bernstein v. U.S. Dept. Of State, Carter H. Manny JD