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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BUSINESS AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
PROGRAM OF 22nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE
HARRAH’S LAS VEGAS HOTEL AND CASINO
FEBRUARY 19-22, 2015
Program Committee
Conference Chair
Wali I. Mondal
National University
Program Chair
Proceedings
Editors
ASBBS Fellow
Chair
Hospitality
Mark Aquilio
St. John’s University
Jake Zhu
California State University
San Bernardino
William J. Kehoe
University of Virginia
Chair: Elizabeth Purinton
Marist College
Lisa Flynn
SUNY Oneonta
Maria Pirrone
St. John’s University
CPE Credit Chair Carol Sullivan
U. of Texas – Permian
Basin
Technical Support Nafi Karim
University of California, Riverside
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ONSITE REGISTRATION SCHEDULE AND HOSPITALITY
REGISTRATION
LAS VEGAS ROOM
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
6:30 – 7:45 AM
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
RECEPTION
5:00 - 6:30 PM
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
ASBBS BANQUET
6:00 - 8:30 PM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
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From the Conference Chair
Dear Colleague,
Welcome to the 22nd Annual Conference of ASBBS. This conference program contains
information regarding the date and time of your presentation. Like past years, we have scheduled
an excellent workshop during the Breakfast hour on Saturday, February 21.The title of the
Workshop is Valuable Tips on the Road to AACSB Accreditation. Please plan on attending the
Breakfast Workshop. This year, we are pleased to induct Professor Howard Combs as the 18th
Fellow of ASBBS. The induction ceremony will be held during the ASBBS 22nd Annual Banquet.
As usual, we will also recognize the recipients of Best Papers and the Distinguished Service
Awards during the Banquet. This year, our Keynote Speaker is Professor Ken Meyer, a
distinguished Professor of Drake University. The title of his talk is Workplace Violence and
Beyond: An Enduring Issue. All registered participants are welcome to the Banquet.
Our conference hotel has given us an excellent sleeping room rates for the duration of our
conference. To help us make up for the block of hotel rooms allotted to us, please stay at the
Harrah’s Las Vegas hotel and Casino during the conference. Call 1-888-458-8471 and mention
SHASB5 to obtain the group rate. You may also book your room online using the following link:
https://resweb.passkey.com/go/SHASB5
A conference of this magnitude is the work of many people. I would particularly like to thank my
colleague Jake Zhu for editing the Conference Proceedings, Mark Aquilio for working as the
Program Chair, Carol Sullivan for working as the CPE Coordinator and Bill Kehoe for chairing
the ASBBS Fellows Committee and the Thematic Paper Competition Committee. I would also like
to thank all members of Editorial Boards and all reviewers of our refereed journals for their help
in editing and reviewing the journals. The Track Chairs are the primary contact points for our
conference papers culminating into the conference program and the conference proceedings. With
the help of these distinguished academics, we have been able to assemble 40 competitive sessions
in 30 interdisciplinary tracks. I thank each Track Chair for many hours of service in reviewing
each proposal and helping me put together the conference program. Finally, I thank each of you
for your participation and for making this conference a success.
Best regards,
Wali I. Mondal
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Friday February 20
Registration
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Continental Breakfast
6:30 – 7:45 AM
Reception
5:30 – 7:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 – 8:30
VALUABLE TIPS ON THE ROAD TO AACSB ACCREDITATION
Moderator: Spritzer, Allan D.
Harris Chair of Excellence in Business
East Tennessee State University
Garceau, Linda R.
Dean Emerita
College of Business and Technology
East Tennessee State University
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Best Papers of ASBBS 22nd Annual Conference
Upon competitive reviews, the following papers were selected as the Best Papers of respective
tracks of ASBBS 22nd Annual Conference. Papers are listed alphabetically by the last name of the
first author. Each author of these papers will be recognized with a Certificate at the ASBBS 22 nd
Annual Banquet to be held in the evening of Saturday, February 21. These papers are accepted for
publication in the peer-reviewed ASBBS eJournal which is listed in the Cabell’s Directory,
EBSCO and Proquest. Please contact Conference Chair [email protected] by January 31, 2015
if you are interested in publishing your paper in the 2015 edition of the ASBBS eJournal.
Decomposing the Racial Gap in State Lottery Participation
Stivender, Carol O.
Amato, Louis H.
University of North Carolina-Charlotte
The Supreme Court’s Decision in Home Concrete is distinguished by the Tax Court’s Ruling that
it did not affect the Calculation of Gross Income
Aquilio, Mark
St. John’s University
A Tracking Error Approach to Leveraged ETFS: Are They Really That Bad?
John F. Marshall
Bansal, Vipul K.
St. John’s University
Sewage Workers and Xenotoxic Effects: A Case Study
Basu, Rajlaxmi
Medical College, Kolkata, India
An Assessment of University Students’ Healthy Eating Behaviors with the Expectancy Theory
Blotnicky, Karen A.
Mann, Linda L.
Joy, Phillip R.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Creating IPhone Apps for Thai Generation Y: Textual Analysis and Developers and
Users’Opinion
Boonchutima, Smith
Chulalongkorn University
Nilaya Pavachoat, Nilaya
Marketing Executive We Create Game Co., Ltd.
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Online Privacy and Security at Fortune 500: An Empirical Examination of Practices
Case, Carl
King, Darwin
Gage, Lisa M.
St. Bonaventure University
The Wage Premium of Having a Cadre parent: Evidence from Urban China
Chen, Liwen
University of South Carolina
The Cost of Cyber Crimes to Business and Society
Demirdjian, Andrew Z. S.
California St. University, Long Beach
Mokatsian, Zara
Near East Museum, Yerevan
What Affects Consumers’ Motivation to Abide by Nutrition Information?
Durand, Denise
Zhang, Jing
San Jose State University
Entrepreneur Opinions – “Franchising” vs. “Licensing” (McDonald’s vs. Starbucks and Chick-fil-A)
Gerhardt, Steve
Hazen, Samuel
Lewis, Sue
Hall, Reggie
Tarleton State University
Age-Based Hostile Environment
Findley, Hank
Jones, Greg
Dodd-Walker, Eva
Edwards, Toni
Orendorff, Jim
Troy Univeristy
Teaching Statistics in a Casino Management Class
Flanegin, Frank R.
Robert Morris University
Assessing the Conflicting and Convoluted Issue of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S.: Past to Present
Guffey, James E.
Kelso, Chandrika
Corona, Ramon
National University
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Seasonality in the Monthly Changes of DJIA: 1896 To 2013
Hamid, Shaikh A.
Dhakar, Tej
Southern New Hampshire University
Interconnectivity of Health Information Exchanges Using Patient Access Number (PAN)
Hill, Dalvin
Du Fresne, Lionel J.
Holder, Ian
Samudio, Ryan
Sujana, Nallavadla
South University – Austin
Applying Computer Software in Research Misconduct Analytics
Hayen, Roger L.
Central Michigan University
Has the Country Learned Anything from the Decline and Resurgence of the American
Automobile Industry?
Kennison, Arthur M.
Saint Anselm College
A Comparison of the U.S. Tax Systems in 1963 and 2013
King, Darwin.
Case, Carl
Curry, Molly J
St. Bonaventure University
A Study of the Factors Influencing LINE Stickers Purchase Intention in Thailand
Kunaboot, Warangkana
Chaipoopirutana, Sirion
Assumption University
Combs, Howard
San Jose State University
Tourism Flows Modeling: The Challenge of Gravity Models
Morley, Clive L.
RMIT University, Australia
University of Nicosia, Cyprus
Servant Leadership: Queen Esther and Mary Kay Ash
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
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Long-Run Returns for Retirement Portfolios Using Different Ibbotson Portfolios
Rayhorn, Charles
Northern Michigan University
ERP Success Factors
Snyder, Rell
National University
Ocean Freight Carrier Selection Criteria: An Empirical Investigation of Japanese Automotive
Company in Thailand
Setamanit, Siri-on
Pipatwattana, Arisa
Chulalongkorn University
Modeling Catastrophic Economic Losses
Walker, David A.
Georgetown University
Government Shutdown: A Test of Market Efficiency
Woodard, Jessica
Bacon, Frank
Where to Invest: NYSE or NASDAQ
Cheng, Yun
Stunda, Ronald A.
Valdosta State University
ASBBS EXEMPLARY CONTRIBUTIONS AWARD
Since the inception of ASBBS, Professor William J. Kehoe, William F. O’Dell
Professor of Commerce, University of Virginia has contributed to the growth and
excellence of this organization. He continues to serve ASBBS in many capacities.
Among his many contributions, Professor Kehoe developed the ASBBS Fellows
Award, the highest award of the organization, and organized the ASBBS 20th
Anniversary Celebration. As a token of appreciation, the Thematic Committee of
ASBBS is pleased to recognize Professor Kehoe with the ASBBS Exemplary
Contributions Award.
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ASBBS FELLOW
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to ASBBS for many years as Track Chair and his
role as a mentor to faculty and students at his home institution and at a number of foreign
universities, ASBBS is pleased to induct Professor Howard Combs, San Jose State University
as the 18th Fellow of ASBBS.
OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARDS
The Program Committee of ASBBS is pleased to recognize the following Track Chairs for their
Outstanding Service to the ASBBS 21st Annual Conference
Track:
Chair:
Management 1: Human Resources
Findley, Hank
Troy University
Track:
Chair:
Management VIII: Leadership
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
Track:
Chair:
Accounting IV: Accounting Education
Trainor, Joseph E.
St. John’s University
Track:
Chair:
Accounting VI: Financial Accounting
Whitten, Linda K.
Skyline College
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OUTSTANDING PRESENTATION AWARDS
The Program Committee of ASBBS is pleased to recognize ASBBS Fellow and Distinguished
Professor Allan D. Spritzer and his co-presenters for outstanding presentation at the ASBBS 22nd
Annual Conference
VALUABLE TIPS ON THE ROAD TO AACSB ACCREDITATION
Spritzer, Allan D.
East Tennessee State University
Garceau, Linda R.
East Tennessee State University
OUTSTANDING SCHOLAR AWARD
KEYNOTE SPEECH
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AND BEYOND: AN ENDURING ISSUE
Meyer, C. Kenneth
Drake University
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Friday
8:00 – 9:30
Track:
Chair:
Accounting VIII: Accounting History
Studio 1
King, Darwin
St. Bonaventure University
Session:
Chair:
Accounting Guidelines from Historical Perspectives
King, Darwin
St. Bonaventure University
GAAP: The International Accounting Standards
Hall, Steven D.
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
Residential Mortgages and Public Policy: What to do with Fennie and Freddie?
Kohn, Dave
Sagner, James
University of Bridgeport
A Comparison of the U.S. Tax Systems in 1963 and 2013
King, Darwin
Case, Carl
Curry, Molly J
St. Bonaventure University
Public Institution’s Financial Position since 2002
Marsh, Treba
Stephen F. Austin State University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
8:00 – 9:30
Track:
Chair:
Marketing 1: Strategy
Rader, Charles
McNeese State University
Session:
Chair:
Contemporary Marketing Issues
Rader, Charles
McNeese State University
Studio 2
Value Co-Creation in Pre-Purchase and Post-Purchase Service Encounters
Merz, Michael
Czerwinksi, David
San Jose State University
The Proper Application of Event-Study Methodology in Marketing Research
Evans, Jr., Robert D.
Texas A&M International University
Sen, Sandipan
Southeast Missouri State University
Cicala, John
Texas A&M University – Kingsville
An Extension of the Comish/Rader Desire/Ability Matrix as Determinants of Purchasing
Behavior in the Different Stages of the Family Life Cycle
Rader, Charles
Comish, Ray
Burckel, Daryl
McNeese State University
Building Businesses That Last – in the Value Zone
Wood Sr., Ron
Full Sail University
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Friday
8:00 – 10:00
Track:
Chair:
Economics I: General Economics
Kondeas, Alexander G.
Winston-Salem State University
Session:
Chair:
Macroeconomics
Chen, Liwen
University of South Carolina
Studio 3
Sources of Growth in Farm Earnings in La Porte County, Indiana
Bjonback, Derek
Purdue University North Central
Sindone, Anthony
Purdue University North Central
McGrath, Paul
Purdue University Calumet
Public Utility Regulation as an Instrument of Taxation and Fiscal Policy
Sievers, Mark
Kansas Corporation Commission
The Wage Premium of Having a Cadre parent: Evidence from Urban China
Chen, Liwen
University of South Carolina
Tourism Flows Modeling: The Challenge of Gravity Models
Morley, Clive L.
RMIT University, Australia
University of Nicosia, Cyprus
Modeling Catastrophic Economic Losses
Walker, David A.
Georgetown University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
8:00 – 9:30
Track:
Chair:
Marketing III: Marketing Education
Pinar, Musa
Valparaiso University
Session:
Chair:
Marketing Education
Santandreu, Juan
Lander University
Studio 4
Faculty Teaching Evaluations by Students: Are We Still Kidding Ourselves/
Eckrich, Donals W.
Schlensinger, Warren
Ithaca College
Cheating Among Undergraduate Business Students: Say it Ain’t So
Larkin, Charlotte
Mintu-Wimstatt, Alma
Texas A&M University -Commerce
Are Students Oblivious to the Impact of Posts? An Exploratory Study of Young Job-Seekers’
Expression Online
Handlin, Amy
Monmouth University
Student Interaction in a Teaching/Learning Environment: Potential Opportunities for
Differentiation
Santandreu, Juan
Shurden, Michael C.
Chambers, Terry
Lander University
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Friday
8:00 – 9:30
Track:
Chair:
Accounting VI: Financial Accounting
Whitten, Linda K.
Skyline College
Session
Chair:
Financial Accounting; Theory and Application
Ament, Joseph
Roosevelt University
Parlor B
Pension Freezes and Accounting Conservatism
Kim, John J.
Hunter College, CUNY
Yun, J.K.
New York Institute of Technology
Where to Invest: NYSE or NASDAQ
Cheng, Yun
Stunda, Ronald A.
Valdosta State University
Prospective Changes in Consolidation Rules: Should We Still be Teaching the Pooling and
Purchase Methods?
Wheeler, Steve
CSU, Sacramento
Typpo, Eric
University of the Pacific
The Impact of Restoration of U.S. Corporations of Foreign Earnings through
Repatriation/Inversions as an Aid to U.S. Economy and Budget
Ament, Joseph
Roosevelt University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
9:30 – 11:00
Track:
Chair:
Accounting III: Tax
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Recent Developments in Tax
Aquilio, Mark
St. John’s University
Studio 1
Debt-Equity Analysis of Partnership Interests: Is This an Emerging Trend in Tax Cases Heard In
Federal Courts
Simpson, Rick
Southeastern Louisiana University
The Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to Review the Fourth Circuit’s Decision Upholding the
Disputed Tax Subsidy Made Available by the Affordable Care Act.
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
The Supreme Court’s Decision in Home Concrete Is Distinguished by the Tax Court’s Ruling
that It Did Not Affect the Calculation of Gross Income
Aquilio, Mark
St. John’s University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
9:30 – 11:00
Track:
Chair:
Educational Leadership
Richards, Jan
National University
Session:
Chair:
Student Issues
Richards, Jan
National University
Studio 2
Increasing Online Interactivity
Richards, Jan
Koeller, Marilyn
National University
Are the Common Core Standards (CCS) the Answer to improving Learning in Our Schools? She
Said/ He Said!
Randall, Ida
Marandos, Sam
National University
Bullying in Schools - The Problems and Solutions
Marandos, Sam
National University
Randall, Ida
National University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
10:00 – 11:00
Track:
Chair:
Accounting Education
Trainor, Joseph E.
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Pedagogical Issues
Buchholz, Alexander K.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Studio 3
The Examination of the Effectiveness of the Flipped Classroom in Accounting Classes
Buchholz, Alexander K.
Kass, Frimette
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Accounting Professionals in the classroom: Possible ways to use Industry Professionals in the
classroom to satisfy the New AACSB Accreditation Standards of Impact, Innovation, and
Engagement.
Pilato, Biagio
Ulrich, Mark M.
Buchholz, Alexander K.
St. John’s University
Millennials and Markets: A Study of Differences in Students’ Attitudes toward Business Actions
and Activities
Deck, Alan B.
Bellarmine University
Marcis, John G.
Coastal Carolina University
Bauer, Daniel L.
Bellarmine University
The Role of Ethics in Management Accounting
Rim, Thomas
National University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
9:30 – 11:00
Track:
Chair:
MIS II: Information Systems
Haried, Peter
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
Session:
Chair:
Emerging Issues in Information Systems
Snyder, Rell
National University
Studio 4
Evaluating Information Systems Offshoring Strategic Fit: An Uncertainty Perspective
Haried, Peter
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
Job-Seekers’ Reactions to Recruiter Behavior on Facebook Twitter and Linkedin
Baker-Eveleth, Lori J.
Stone, Robert W.
Eveleth, Daniel A.
University of Idaho
Interconnectivity of Health Information Exchanges Using Patient Access Number (PAN)
Hill, Dalvin
Du Fresne, Lionel J.
Holder, Ian
Samudio, Ryan
Sujana, Nallavadla
South University – Austin
ERP Success factors
Snyder, Rell
National University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
9:30 – 11:00
Track:
Chair:
Finance VII: All Other Areas
Beukes, Anna
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada
Session:
Chair:
National and International Financial Issues
Van Home, Carla
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada
Parlor B
Integrated Common-Size Analysis
Krishnan, V. Sivarama
University of Central Oklahoma
Do Institutional Investors Provide Expert Monitoring of Managers: Evidence from Post-Merger
Compensation and Performance
Tannous, George F.
Maung, Min
Liu, Yanxue
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Decoding India’s Universal Bank
Ilyas, Shahinda
Aligarh Muslim University, India
Do Islamic Banking Models Offer Possibilities to Communities for Economic Development?
Van Home, Carla
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada
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Friday
11:00 - 12:30
Studio 1
Track:
Chair:
Finance V: Finance Education
Flanegin, Frank R.
Robert Morris University
Session:
Chair:
Finance Education
Baily, Barrie
Monmouth University
CFP Certification: Perceptions of Finance Faculty
Chan, Kam C.
Western Kentucky University,
Shum, Connie
Pittsburg State University
Thapa, Samanta
Western Kentucky University,
Teaching a Healthcare Finance Course:
What a Finance Professor Needs to Know
Byers, Steven S.
Idaho State University
What Professors Need To Learn in Meeting Contact Hour Standards for Online and Hybrid
Courses
Flanegin, Frank R.
Robert Morris University
Baily, Barrie
Monmouth University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
11:00 - 12:30
Studio 2
Track:
Chair:
Economics V: All Other Areas
Amato, Louis H.
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Session:
Chair:
From Compulsive Buying to Racial Gap
Amato, Louis H.
University of Northern Colorado
Economics of Retail Therapy and Compulsive Buying
Franz, Wan-Ju Iris
University of St. Thomas, Houston
Hedging and Buying Market Share: The Case of Southwest Airlines
Kamp, Brad
University of South Florida,
Decomposing the Racial Gap in State Lottery Participation
Stivender, Carol O.
Amato, Louis H.
University of North Carolina-Charlotte
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American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
11:00 - 12:30
Studio 3
Track:
Chair:
Accounting VI: Financial Accounting
Whitten, Linda K.
Skyline College
Session
Chair:
Ethics, Euro and Digital Era
Whitten, Linda K.
Skyline College
Who Killed Convergence?
Morris, Joseph L.
Titard, Pierre
Southeastern Louisiana University
Ethics and Morality in Financial Organizations
Kehoe, Wiliam J.
University of Virginia
Ethics and the Profession of Accounting in a Digital Era
Whitten, Linda K.
Skyline College
Kehoe, Wiliam J.
University of Virginia
How useful are CSR-Related Expenditures in Predicting Future Earnings?
Wang, Suan-San
National Taiwan University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
11:00 - 12:30
Studio 4
Track:
Chair:
Management VIII: Leadership
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
Session:
Chair:
Leadership Styles
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
Do We Have the Right Style of Leadership Needed for A Sustainable Future?
McQuade, Katherine R.
Southern New Hampshire University
Virtual Leadership: The Influence of Transformational Leadership Style on Employee
Satisfaction at the Defense Contract Management Agency
Johnson, Kevin A
Norwich University
Financial Literacy: A Firm Level Conception and Its Impact on Performance
Sulaiman, Norhayati
Morley, Clive
RMIT University, Australia
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American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
11:00 - 12:30
Track:
Chair:
Accounting III: Tax
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Emerging Tax Issues
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
Parlor B
Employee vs. Independent Contractor Status in Small Businesses: An Empirical Assist
Englebrecht, Ted D.
Dowis, W. Brian
Louisiana Tech University
The District Court Rules That the IRS Lacks the Statutory Authority to Regulate Ordinary
Refund Claims
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
The Supreme Court Sets Forth the Standard a Taxpayer Must Satisfy to Obtain an Evidentiary
Hearing Concerning the Good Faith of the IRS in a Summons Enforcement Proceeding
Aquilio, Mark
St. John’s University
Accounting for Income Taxes: An Integrated Approach
Keeling, Kermit O.
Loyola University Maryland
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
12:30 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Management III: Organizational Behavior
Foote, David
Middle Tennessee State University
Session:
Chair:
Current Issues in Organizational Behavior
Schaffer, B.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Studio 1
Organizational Commitment: A Case of Shared Values
Brown, R.
California State University Stanislaus.
The Influence of a Firm’s Job-Website on Job-Seekers’ Intentions toward the Firm
Stone, Robert W.
Baker-Eveleth, Lori J.
Eveleth, Daniel M.
University of Idaho
Balanced Scorecard as a Tool to Influence Organizational Performance: Evidence from Indian
Companies
Khatoon, Saira
Farooq, Ayesha
Aligarh Muslim University, India
Using Reflection to Assess Organizational Learning
Goldberg, Kenneth
National University
Emerging Technology and Increased Demands for Accessibility: The Role of RJPs in
Facilitating PO-Fit for New Managers
Schaffer, B.
Florida Gulf Coast University.
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American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
12:30 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Interdisciplinary VIII: Hospitality and Tourism
Rudd, Denis P.
Robert Morris University
Session:
Chair:
Hospitality and Tourism
Mills, Richard J.
Robert Morris University
Studio 2
An Investigation of a Computer Training Company’s Migration to a New Distance Learning
Platform and the Implementation of an Online Professional Development Program
Rudd II, Denis
Bernadowski, Carianne
Robert Morris University
Teaching Statistics in a Casino Management Class
Flanegin, Frank R.
Robert Morris University
How Health and Wellness Expos and Conventions are Becoming The Most Sustainable Form of
Community and Institutional Education
Mills Jr., Richard J.
Robert Morris University
Communications, Climate and Culture in the hospitality Industry
Rudd, Denis P.
Robert Morris University
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Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
12:30 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Accounting Education
Trainor, Joseph E.
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Curriculum Issues
Blouch, William E.
Loyola University Maryland
Studio 3
A CPA Perspective of a Contemporary Auditing Curriculum: Helping to Keep it Relevant
Blouch, William E.
Ulrich, Thomas A.
Michenzi, Alfred R.
Loyola University Maryland
The Role of Business Law in the Accounting Curriculum
Lawrence, Robyn
Wright, Melissa
University of Scranton
Improvement in Accounting Students' Ethical Perception and Judgment after Taking A StandAlone Ethics Course in Their Senior Year
Kornelus, Angeline
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Salimi, Anwar Y.
University of Laverne
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American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
12:30 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Management IX: Emerging Trends: Innovation and Creativity
Zomorrodian, Asghar
Union Institute and University
Session
Chair:
Leadership, Innovation and Creativity
Clapham, Stephen E.
Drake University
Studio 4
Servant Leadership: Paradoxical or Whimsical?
Thomas, Earl
Middle Tennessee State University
Emerging Trends in Leadership in the New Era of Cyber Space and Virtual Organization
Zomorrodian, Asghar
Union Institute and University
Supply Mangers Reveal Challenges in Making Ethical Decisions – What has Changed in 20
years
Cooper, Robert W.
Clapham, Stephen E.
Frank, Garry L.
Drake University
Moving Beyond Teaching + Training to Focus on Learning
Drops, George
National University
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American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
12:30 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Marketing V: Marketing/Business Practices in Emerging Markets
Combs, Howard
San Jose State University
Session
Chair:
Innovations in Online Marketing
Easter, Marilyn K
San Jose State University
Parlor B
Epistemic Contributions to Living in a World of Emerging Countries
Schommer-Aikins, Marlene
Easter, Marilyn K
San Jose State University
A Study of the Factors Influencing LINE Stickers Purchase Intention in Thailand
Kunaboot, Warangkana
Chaipoopirutana, Sirion
Assumption University
Combs, Howard
San Jose State University
The Influence of Factors of Social Network Advertising toward Purchase and Referral Intention
Suksamai, Sittichai
Leewattanakit, Worapong
Chulalongkorn University
What Drives the Purchase Intention for Phablet? The Roles of Product Features and Social
Factors
Kondiparthy, Animesh
Rajpal, Karishma
Rath, Sagar
Sun, Yanying
Zhang, Jing
San Jose State University
30
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
2:00 – 3:30
Track:
Chair:
Management VIII: Leadership
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
Session:
Leadership in Organizations
Koeller, Marilyn
National University
Studio 1
Why Develop Strategies for Including People in the Change Process? The Critical Need to
Involve Sub-ordinate Opinion in the Decision-Making Process
Manganaro, Michelle
Norwich University
Servant Leadership: Queen Esther and Mary Kay Ash
Nixon, Maureen M.
South University – Virginia Beach
The Challenging Role of Women as Their Workforce Participation Increases
Maniam Balasundram
Sam Houston State University
Subramaniam, Geetha
Universiti Technologi Mara, Malaysia
Shared Governance and Leadership on Committees in Higher Education
Koeller, Marilyn
National University
A proposed Model of Assessment Maturity: Is Your System Mature Enough?
Garceau, Linda R. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Pointer, Martha
Tarnoff, Karen
East Tennessee State University
31
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
2:00 – 3:30
Track:
Chair:
Accounting Education
Trainor, Joseph E.
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Pedagogical Issues
Trainor, Joseph E.
St. John’s University
Studio 2
The Flipped Classroom: A Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Trainor, Joseph E.
Phillips, Cynthia R.
St. John’s University
On-Line versus Face-to-Face: A Comparison of Teaching Venues
Joyce, Bill
Bemidji State University
Enriching an Understanding of CVP Analysis
Gean, Farrell
Pepperdine University
Gean, Virginia
California Lutheran University
Do Future Managers Need a Better Awareness of Internal Control Concepts?
DeFranceschi, James E.
Titard, Pierre L.
Cappel, Samuel D.
Southeastern Louisiana University
32
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
2:00 – 3:30
Track:
Chair:
Finance I: Corporate Finance
Krishnan, V. Sivarama
University of Central Oklahoma
Session:
Chair:
Corporate Finance
Krishnan, V. Sivarama
University of Central Oklahoma
Studio 3
Factor Affecting Corporate Implementation of CSR: An Empirical Study of Taiwan
Liu, Hsin-Yi
Kang, Hsin-Hong
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Fed’s Monetary Policy Stance and Major World Equity Market Reactions
Adrangi, Bahram
Chatrath, Arjun
University of Portland
Raffiee, Kambiaz
University of Nevada, Reno
Accounting Regulations, Stock Price Informativeness, and Stock Crash Risk: Evidence from the
Global Banking Industry
Johnson, Dean
Song, Liang
Michigan Technological University
The Impact of Institutional Ownership and Board Composition on the Dividend Policy of
Telecommunication Firms
Haye, Eric
Ramapo College of New Jersey
33
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
2:00 – 3:30
Track:
Chair:
Management V: Management and Entrepreneurial Education
Dunphy, Steve
Indiana University Northwest
Session:
Chair:
Management and Entrepreneurship Education
Jolly, Jim
Idaho State University
Studio 4
Have We Missed the Mark on Business Ethics?
Dobson, Joseph
Shike, Sarah
Western Illinois University
Classifications of Workplace Learning Strategies and Outcomes in the Hotel Sector: A
Preliminary Investigation
Finlay-Thompson, Sandi
Doyle, Wendy
Sneddon, Gary
Young, Jeffrey D.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Teaching Management through Music: Students Submit Popular Songs to Illustrate Course
Concepts
Jolly, Jim
Idaho State University
Marrs, Mary Beth
University of Missouri
Creating a Program Advisory Board from the Ground Up: Tips for Small College Program
Chairs
Ledman, Robert E.
Hill, Dalvin
South University - Austin
34
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
2:00 – 3:30
Track:
Chair:
Marketing VII: Consumer Behavior
Blotnicky, Karen A.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Session:
Chair:
The Consumer, Food and Nutrition
Blotnicky, Karen A.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Parlor B
The Effect of Fear on Consumers’ Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Prevention Decision
Merz, Miwa Y.
San Jose State University
What Affects Consumers’ Motivation to Abide by Nutrition Information?
Durand, Denise
Zhang, Jing
San Jose State University
An Assessment of University Students’ Healthy Eating Behaviors with the Expectancy Theory
Blotnicky, Karen A.
Mann, Linda L.
Joy, Phillip R.
Mount Saint Vincent University
35
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
3:30 – 5:30
Track:
Chair:
Management 1: Human Resources
Findley, Hank
Troy University
Session:
Chair:
Human Resources Issues at Home and Abroad
Findley, Hank
Troy University
Studio 1
Age-Based Hostile Environment
Findley, Hank
Jones, Greg
Dodd-Walker, Eva
Edwards, Toni
Orendorff, Jim
Troy Univeristy
Ledbetter Act Six Years Later
Findley, Hank
Edwards, Toni
Troy University
Responding to Allegations of Systemic Discrimination: Policy and Practice Issues for
Employers
Calvasina, Gerald E.
Southern Utah University
Calvasina, Richard V.
University of West Florida
Calvasina, Eugene J.
Southern University
Sewage Workers and Xenotoxic Effects: A Case Study
Basu, Rajlaxmi
Ray, Siddharttha Shankar
Mukhopadhyay, Aniruddha
Talpatra, Soumendra Nath
Ram, Siddhart Shankar
Chakrabarty, Sila
University of Calcutta, India
36
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
3:30 – 5:30
Track:
Chair:
Economics V: All Other Areas
Amato, Louis H.
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Session:
Chair:
Applied Economic Issues
Tenkorang, Frank
University of Nebraska Kearney
Studio 3
Historical Stream in the Development of Economic Theory
Hossein-Zadeh, Ismael
Clapham, Stephen E.
Meyer, C. Kenneth
Drake University
Has the Country Learned Anything from the Decline and Resurgence of the American
Automobile Industry?
Kennison, Arthur M.
Saint Anselm College
Determinants of the U.S.-Korea Trade Balance: Is There a Third Country Effect?
Won, Yongkul
University of Seoul
The Impact of Nebraska Ethanol Production on Corn and Soybean Prices Volatility
Tenkorang, Frank
Bridges, Deborah
University of Nebraska, Kearney
37
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Friday
3:30 – 5:00
Track:
Chair:
MIS/IT Security Issues
Case, Carl
St. Bonaventure University
Session:
Chair:
Security Issues
Case, Carl
St. Bonaventure University
Studio 4
Applying Computer Software in Research Misconduct Analytics
Hayen, Roger L.
Central Michigan University
Enterprise Risk Management and the Malicious Insider Threat
Elifoglu, L. Hilmi
St. John’s University
Examining the Signaling Effect of e-Tailers’ Return Policies
Zhang, Jie
Midwestern State University
Li, Han
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Yan, Ruiliang
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Johnston, Chuck
Midwestern State University
Online Privacy and Security at Fortune 500: An Empirical Examination of Practices
Case, Carl
King, Darwin
Gage, Lisa M.
St. Bonaventure University
38
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday February 21
Las Vegas Room
Registration
7:30 – 11:00 AM
Continental Breakfast
6:30 – 7:45 AM
Workshop with breakfast
7:00 – 8:30
VALUABLE TIPS ON THE ROAD TO AACSB ACCREDITATION
Moderator: Spritzer, Allan D.
East Tennessee State University
Garceau, Linda R.
East Tennessee State University
39
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
9:00 – 10:30
Track:
Chair:
Track: Accounting I: Managerial Accounting
Deck, Alan
Bellarmine University
Session
Chair:
Managerial Accounting Standards
Yakhou, Mehenna
Georgia College and State University
Studio 1
Environmental Regulation Impacts on Firms’ Balance Sheets
Yakhou, Mehenna
Georgia College and State University
A Need for Challenge Culture in Enterprise Risk Management
Barton, Thomas L.
University of North Florida
MacArthur, John B.
University of North Florida
The Relationship between Internal Control Weakness and Financial Statement Misstatement
Lin, Jerry W.
Colorado State University, Pueblo
Hsiao, Daniel F.
University of Minnesota, Duluth
A Review of California Government Programs aimed at Helping Small Business Startups
Jassim, Amir
California State University, Fresno
40
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
9:00 – 10:30
Studio 2
Track:
Chair:
Economics III: Economic Education
Islam, Shahidul
Grant MacEwan University
Session:
Chair:
Economic Education
Gordon, David
University of Saint Francis
Economics Principles are Timeless: An application to the US Civil War
Hilston, John P.
Eastern Florida State University
A Managerial Approach to Teaching Economic History
Giacalone, Joseph A.
St. John’s University
Educational Federal Reserve Relevance: Past and present
Gordon, David
University of Saint Francis
41
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
9:00 – 10:30
Track:
Chair:
Finance II: Investments
Bacon, Frank
Longwood University
Session:
Chair:
CFO to Small Business
Bansal, Vipul K.
St. John’s University
Studio 3
Wall Street Journal CFO Rankings and Shareholder Liquidity
Eduardo, Marcelo
Smith, Chris
Cudd, Mike
Mississippi College
Small Business Interruption Insurance Claims
Boudreaux, Denis O.
Rao, SPUma
Das, Praveen K.
Rumore, Nancy
University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Impact of Volatility on the Leveraged ETFs
Bansal, Vipul K.
St. John’s University
Long-Run Returns for Retirement Portfolios Using Different Ibbotson Portfolios
Rayhorn, Charles
Northern Michigan University
42
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
9:00 – 10:30
Track:
Chair:
Accounting III: Tax
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
Session:
Chair:
Legislative Tax Concerns
Silliman, Benjamin Rue
St. John’s University
Studio 4
The Art Professor, the Easel, and the IRS: A Tax Court Case: Section 162 and the Hobby Loss
Rules
Pilato, Biagio
St. John’s University
Treasury Department Allows Flexibility in the Deductibility of Local Lodging Expenses
Silliman, Benjamin Rue
St. John’s University
Reform of Education Tax Provisions: Policy Considerations to Improve Benefits
Silliman, Benjamin Rue
St. John’s University
43
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
8:30 – 10:30
Parlor B
Track:
Chair:
Legal Studies III; All Other Areas
Jones, Irma
University of Texas Brownsville
Session:
Chair:
Diverse Legal Issues
Guffey, James E.
National University
Property as an Inalienable Right
Oliverio, Ponzio
National University
Juror Information on the Web: A Study of Predominately Hispanic Texas County Websites
Blankenship, Diana
Jones, Irma
Juarez, Marcus
University of Texas, Brownsville
Resolving Sexual Harassment with Policies: The Continuing Conundrum
Hagen, Janet W.
Hagen II, Willis W.
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Assessing the Conflicting and Convoluted Issue of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S.: Past
to Present
Guffey, James E.
Kelso, Chandrika
Corona, Ramon
National University
Conditions of Occurrence of Impracticability in Construction Contracts: An Overview
Etemadina, Fatemeh
Zahid, Anowar
HassimJady Z.
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
44
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
10:30 – 12:00
Track:
Chair:
Accounting VII: Behavioral Accounting
Coulter, John M.
Western New England University
Session:
Chair:
Issues in Behavioral Accounting
Collins, Mary K.
Le Moyne College
Studio 1
Not So Fast There!: Revenue Recognition at Tesco: An Instructional Case
Coulter, John M.
Western New England University
Vogel, Thomas J.
Canisius College
Leasing Agreements in the Airline Industry: A Case Study Examining the Impact of Proposed
Standards by FASB and IASB
Coulter, John M.
Western New England University
Redpath, Ian J.
Vogel, Thomas J.
Canisius College
Cognitive Evaluation Theory and Budgets: The Public Accounting Firm Experience
Collins, Mary K.
Le Moyne College
Accounting Education in China: Perspectives and Experiences from American Professors
Gold, Gary
Ruf, Bernadette
Sullivan, Carol
Delaware State University/Ningbo University of Technology
45
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
10:30 – 12:30
Track:
Chair:
Management V: Management and Entrepreneurial Education
Dunphy, Steve
Indiana University Northwest
Session:
Chair:
Managing the Workplace and Classroom
Purinton, Elizabeth
Marist College
Studio 2
Assessing Workplace Learning Effectiveness: A Preliminary Study of Professional Chefs
Cormier-McBurnie, Paulette
Doyle, Wendy
Mombourquette, Peter
Young, Jeffrey D.
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Needs Analysis of English Learning among Business Students
Carreira, Junko Matuszaki
Tokyo Keizai University
Understanding the Impact of Parental Influence and Mathematical Self-Efficacy on HBCU
Students’ Choice to Pursue Quantitative Business Majors
Smith, Thomas G.
Torrance, Christopher G.
Fort Valley State University
Integrating Complexity and Creativity in Adult Online Learning Environments
Pickett, Michael C.
National University
Classroom Consultants: Pairing College Senior Consultants with Freshman Business Students
Purinton, Elizabeth
Marist College
46
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
10:30 – 12:00
Track:
Chair:
Interdisciplinary VI: Multicultural Issues
Fountain, Usha
East Central University
Session:
Chair:
National and International Multicultural Issues
Hazen, Samuel
Tarleton State University
Studio 3
Teaching Sustainable Living: From Learning to Practice
Maskey, Vishakha
West Liberty University
The Impact of Social Responsibility of the City on Brand Attitude to Living in the City
Kajalo, Sami
Annukka, Jyrama
Aalto University, Finland
Entrepreneur Opinions – “Franchising” vs. “Licensing” (McDonald’s vs. Starbucks and Chick-fil-A)
Gerhardt, Steve
Hazen, Samuel
Lewis, Sue
Hall, Reggie
Tarleton State University
47
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
10:30 – 12:00
Track:
Chair:
Marketing V: Marketing/Business Practices in Emerging Markets
Combs, Howard
San Jose State University
Session:
Chair:
Markets, Apps and Social Media
Combs, Howard
San Jose State University
Studio 4
Applying the Model of Information Literacy Skills Assessment in Business Education in
Emerging Countries
Makani, Bobbi
Agee, Ann
Wu, Diana
Easter, Marilyn K
San Jose State University
Ocean Freight Carrier Selection Criteria: An Empirical Investigation of Japanese Automotive
Company in Thailand
Setamanit, Siri-on
Pipatwattana, Arisa
Chulalongkorn University
Creating iPhone Apps for Thai Generation Y: Textual Analysis and Developers and
Users’Opinion
Boonchutima, Smith
Chulalongkorn University
Nilaya Pavachoat, Nilaya
Marketing Executive We Create Game Co., Ltd.
Mexico vs China Offshoring: An Analytical Framework
Espana, Juan
National University
48
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
10:30 – 12:00
Track:
Chair:
Economics IV: Growth and Development
Ito, Ryoji
Niigata University, Japan
Session:
Chair:
Growth and Development
Ito, Ryoji
Niigata University, Japan
Parlor B
Do Labor Force and Employment in Different Supersectors Really Matter for the Regional
Economic Growth? Evidence based on a Substate Economy in Massachusetts
Dunne, Maureen
Meaney, Martha
Sjuib, Fahlino
Framingham State University
Millennium Development Goals and Poverty Alleviation – Time to Look Back
Mondal, Wali I.
National University
An Evaluation of Argentina’s Economy
Mavrokordatos, Pete
Stascinsky, Stan
Tarrant County College
A Conceptual Framework for the Dynamics of Call Center Offshoring
Ito, Ryoji
Niigata University, Japan
Gehrt, Kenneth C.
San Jose State University
49
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
12:00 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Management X: All Other Areas
Baugher, Dan
Pace University
Session:
Chair:
National and International Management Issues
Ramos, Chris
Pace University
Studio 1
The Relationship of Online User Reviews to Days to Sale for Used DVDs
Baugher, Dan
Ramos, Chris
Pace University
The Role of Character Development in Leadership Formation
Howard, Christopher
Pfeiffer University
The Cost of Cyber Crimes to Business and Society
Demirdjian, Andrew Z. S.
California St. University, Long Beach
Mokatsian, Zara
Near East Museum, Yerevan
The Accountability/Value Assessment/Measurement Gap in Higher Education Programs in
Healthcare Administration (HCAD)
Schmidt, Ryan N.
Valdosta State University
50
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
12:00 –2:00
Track:
Chair:
Marketing II: E-Commerce and Technology
Merz, Michael
San Jose State University
Session:
Chair:
E-Commerce and New Technology
Singh, Mandeep
Western Illinois University
Studio 3
Understanding the Phenomena - the ALS ICE Bucket Challenge
Singh, Mandeep
Dobson, Joseph
Westerhold, Tara
Western Illinois University
Mobile Application Privacy: The Question of Consumer Choice and Misplaced Trust
Conrad, Craig A.
Ricco, Anthony J.
Western Illinois University
Airline Advertising – Strategy Evolution in a Changing Marketplace
Roberts, Donna
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
Pressing the Play Button: Examination of Drivers that Create Intention to Play Social and Mobile Games
Erturkoglu, Zeynep
Qing, Li,
Abraham, Tewolde
Potts, John
Zhang, Jing
San Jose State University
Entrepreneur Opinions – “Franchising” vs. “Licensing” (McDonald’s vs. Starbucks and Chick-fil-A)
Gerhardt, Steve
Hazen, Samuel
Lewis, Sue
Hall, Reggie
Tarleton State University
51
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
12:00 – 2:00
Track:
Chair:
Accounting X: All Other Areas
Rim, Thomas
National University
Session:
Chair:
Current Accounting Issues
Flynn, Lisa
SUNY, Oneonta
Studio 4
Adaptive Learning for Online Accounting Courses
Fajardo, Consolacion
National University
Necessary Attributes, Preparations, and Skills for Employment in Accounting
Ahadiat, Nasrollah
Marin, Rose M.
Cal Poly, Pomona
Residential Energy Efficient Property: A Teaching Case about a Federal Tax Credit
Smith, Sheldon, R.
Utah Valley University
Factors Influencing Audit Students’ Ethical Judgments and Intentions: A Proposed Model to
Investigate influence of Cognition, Moral Philosophy, and Locus of Control
Buchan, Howard
Flynn, Lisa
SUNY, Oneonta
CPA Professional Ethics Investigations and Licensees’ Experience, Gender, and Jurisdiction
Trainor, Joseph E.
Pirrone, Maria
St. John’s University
52
American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
Twenty Second Annual Conference
Saturday
12:00 – 1:30
Track:
Chair:
Finance II: Investments
Bacon, Frank
Longwood University
Session:
Chair:
Investment: Theory and Application
Hamid, Shaikh A.
Southern New Hampshire University
Parlor B
A Tracking Error Approach to Leveraged ETFS: Are They Really That Bad?
John F. Marshall
Bansal, Vipul K.
St. John’s University
Government Shutdown: A Test of Market Efficiency
Woodard, Jessica
Bacon, Frank
Longwood University
From Seed to Bloom: A Step-by-Step Valuation of Lilly (Eli)
Brady, Chris
Lamb, Reinhold
University of North Florida
Zuber, Richard
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Seasonality in the Monthly Changes of DJIA: 1896 To 2013
Hamid, Shaikh A.
Dhakar, Tej
Southern New Hampshire University
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Index of Authors
Chen, Liwen.................................................................. 6, 13
Cheng, Yun ................................................................... 8, 15
Cicala, John ...................................................................... 12
Clapham, Stephen E. .................................................. 29, 37
Collins, Mary K. ................................................................ 45
Combs, Howard ..................................................7, 9, 30, 48
Comish, Ray ..................................................................... 12
Conrad, Craig A. ............................................................... 51
Cooper, Robert W. ........................................................... 29
Cormier-McBurnie, Paulette ........................................... 46
Corona, Ramon ............................................................ 6, 44
Coulter, John M. .............................................................. 45
Cudd, Mike ....................................................................... 42
Curry, Molly J ............................................................... 7, 11
Czerwinksi, David............................................................. 12
A
Adrangi, Bahram ..............................................................33
Agee, Ann ........................................................................48
Ahadiat, Nasrollah............................................................52
Amato, Louis H. ...................................................... 5, 22, 37
Ament, Joseph ..................................................................15
Annukka, Jyrama ..............................................................47
Aquilio, Mark .......................................................... 5, 16, 25
B
Bacon, Frank ........................................................... 8, 42, 53
Baily, Barrie ......................................................................21
Baker-Eveleth, Lori J. .................................................. 19, 26
Bansal, Vipul K. ....................................................... 5, 42, 53
Barton, Thomas L .............................................................40
Basu, Rajlaxmi .............................................................. 5, 36
Bauer, Daniel L. ................................................................18
Baugher, Dan ....................................................................50
Bernadowski, Carianne ....................................................27
Beukes, Anna ....................................................................20
Bjonback, Derek ...............................................................13
Blankenship, Diana...........................................................44
Blotnicky, Karen A. ....................................................... 5, 35
Blouch, William E. ............................................................28
Boonchutima, Smith..................................................... 5, 48
Boudreaux, Denis O. ........................................................42
Brady, Chris ......................................................................53
Bridges, Deborah ..............................................................37
Brown, R. ..........................................................................26
Buchan, Howard ...............................................................52
Buchholz, Alexander K .....................................................18
Burckel, Daryl ...................................................................12
Byers, Steven S. ................................................................21
D
Das, Praveen K. ................................................................ 42
Deck, Alan ........................................................................ 40
Deck, Alan B. .................................................................... 18
DeFranceschi, James E. .................................................... 32
Demirdjian, Andrew Z. S. ............................................. 6, 50
Dhakar, Tej ................................................................... 7, 53
Dobson, Joseph .......................................................... 34, 51
Dodd-Walker, Eva ........................................................ 6, 36
Dowis, W. Brian ............................................................... 25
Doyle, Wendy ............................................................ 34, 46
Drops, George .................................................................. 29
Du Fresne, Lionel J. ...................................................... 7, 19
Dunne, Maureen .............................................................. 49
Dunphy, Steve ............................................................ 34, 46
Durand, Denise ............................................................ 6, 35
E
Easter, Marilyn K........................................................ 30, 48
Eduardo, Marcelo ............................................................ 42
Edwards, Toni .............................................................. 6, 36
Englebrecht, Ted D........................................................... 25
Erturkoglu, Zeynep .......................................................... 51
Espana, Juan .................................................................... 48
Etemadina, Fatemeh ....................................................... 44
Evans, Jr., Robert D. ......................................................... 12
Eveleth, Daniel A. ............................................................ 19
Eveleth, Daniel M. ........................................................... 26
C
Calvasina, Eugene J. .........................................................36
Calvasina, Gerald E. ..........................................................36
Calvasina, Richard V. ........................................................36
Cappel, Samuel D. ............................................................32
Carreira, Junko Matuszaki................................................46
Case, Carl ............................................................ 6, 7, 11, 38
Chaipoopirutana, Sirion ............................................. 7, 30
Chakrabarty, Sila ..............................................................36
Chambers, Terry ...............................................................14
Chan, Kam C. ....................................................................21
Chatrath , Arjun ................................................................33
F
Fajardo, Consolacion ....................................................... 52
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Farooq, Ayesha.................................................................26
Findley, Hank ................................................................ 6, 36
Finlay-Thompson, Sandi ...................................................34
Flanegin, Frank R. ................................................... 6, 21, 27
Flynn, Lisa .........................................................................52
Foote, David .....................................................................26
Fountain, Usha .................................................................47
Frank, Garry L. ..................................................................29
Franz, Wan-Ju Iris .............................................................22
Johnston, Chuck ............................................................... 38
Jolly, Jim ........................................................................... 34
Jones, Greg................................................................... 6, 36
Jones, Irma ....................................................................... 44
Joy, Phillip R. ................................................................ 5, 35
Joyce, Bill ......................................................................... 32
Juarez, Marcus ................................................................. 44
K
G
Kajalo, Sami ..................................................................... 47
Kamp, Brad ...................................................................... 22
Kang, Hsin-Hong .............................................................. 33
Kass, Frimette .................................................................. 18
Keeling, Kermit O. ............................................................ 25
Kehoe, Wiliam J. .......................................................... 8, 23
Kelso, Chandrika .......................................................... 6, 44
Kennison, Arthur M. .................................................... 7, 37
Khatoon, Saira ................................................................. 26
Kim, John J. ...................................................................... 15
King, Darwin........................................................6, 7, 11, 38
Koeller, Marilyn ......................................................... 17, 31
Kohn, Dave ....................................................................... 11
Kondeas, Alexander G. .................................................... 13
Kondiparthy, Animesh ..................................................... 30
Kornelus, Angeline ........................................................... 28
Krishnan, V. Sivarama ................................................ 20, 33
Kunaboot, Warangkana ............................................ 7, 30
Gage, Lisa M. ................................................................ 6, 38
Garceau, Linda R. .............................................. 4, 10, 31, 39
Gean, Farrell .....................................................................32
Gean, Virginia ...................................................................32
Gehrt, Kenneth C. .............................................................49
Gerhardt, Steve ...................................................... 6, 47, 51
Giacalone, Joseph A. ........................................................41
Gold, Gary.........................................................................45
Goldberg, Kenneth ...........................................................26
Gordon, David ..................................................................41
Guffey, James E. ........................................................... 6, 44
H
Hagen II, Willis W. ............................................................44
Hagen, Janet W. ...............................................................44
Hall, Reggie ............................................................. 6, 47, 51
Hall, Steven D. ..................................................................11
Hamid, Shaikh A. .......................................................... 7, 53
Haried, Peter ....................................................................19
HassimJady Z. ...................................................................44
Haye, Eric ..........................................................................33
Hazen, Samuel ........................................................ 6, 47, 51
Hill, Dalvin .............................................................. 7, 19, 34
Hilston, John P. .................................................................41
Holder, Ian .................................................................... 7, 19
Hossein-Zadeh, Ismael .....................................................37
Howard, Christopher ........................................................50
Hsiao, Daniel F. .................................................................40
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Lamb, Reinhold ................................................................ 53
Lawrence, Robyn ............................................................. 28
Ledman, Robert E. ........................................................... 34
Leewattanakit, Worapong ............................................... 30
Lewis, Sue .............................................................. 6, 47, 51
Li, Han .............................................................................. 38
Lin, Jerry W. ..................................................................... 40
Liu, Hsin-Yi ....................................................................... 33
Liu, Yanxue ....................................................................... 20
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MacArthur, John B. .......................................................... 40
Makani, Bobbi .................................................................. 48
Manganaro, Michelle ...................................................... 31
Maniam Balasundram ..................................................... 31
Mann, Linda L. ............................................................. 5, 35
Marandos, Sam ................................................................ 17
Marcis, John G. ................................................................ 18
Marin, Rose M. ................................................................ 52
Marrs, Mary Beth ............................................................ 34
Marsh, Treba.................................................................... 11
Maskey, Vishakha ............................................................ 47
Maung, Min ..................................................................... 20
Ilyas, Shahinda .................................................................20
Islam, Shahidul .................................................................41
Ito, Ryoji ...........................................................................49
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Jassim, Amir .....................................................................40
Johnson, Dean ..................................................................33
Johnson, Kevin A ..............................................................24
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Mavrokordatos, Pete .......................................................49
McGrath, Paul ..................................................................13
McQuade, Katherine R. .................................................24
Meaney, Martha ..............................................................49
Merz, Michael............................................................. 12, 51
Merz, Miwa Y. ..................................................................35
Meyer, C. Kenneth .................................................... 10, 37
Michenzi, Alfred R. ...........................................................28
Mills Jr., Richard J. ............................................................27
Mokatsian, Zara ........................................................... 6, 50
Mombourquette, Peter ....................................................46
Mondal, Wali I. .................................................................49
Morley, Clive ....................................................................24
Morley, Clive L. ............................................................. 7, 13
Morris, Joseph L. ..............................................................23
Mukhopadhyay, Aniruddha .............................................36
Rao, SPUma...................................................................... 42
Rath, Sagar ....................................................................... 30
Ray, Siddharttha Shankar ................................................ 36
Rayhorn, Charles .......................................................... 8, 42
Redpath, Ian J. ................................................................. 45
Ricco, Anthony J............................................................... 51
Richards, Jan .................................................................... 17
Rim, Thomas .............................................................. 18, 52
Roberts, Donna ................................................................ 51
Rudd II, Denis ................................................................... 27
Rudd, Denis P. .................................................................. 27
Ruf, Bernadette ............................................................... 45
Rumore, Nancy ................................................................ 42
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Sagner, James .................................................................. 11
Salimi, Anwar Y ................................................................ 28
Samudio, Ryan ............................................................. 7, 19
Santandreu, Juan ............................................................. 14
Schaffer, B. ....................................................................... 26
Schmidt, Ryan N............................................................... 50
Schommer-Aikins, Marlene ............................................. 30
Sen, Sandipan .................................................................. 12
Setamanit, Siri-on ........................................................ 8, 48
Shike, Sarah ..................................................................... 34
Shum, Connie ................................................................... 21
Shurden, Michael C. ......................................................... 14
Sievers, Mark ................................................................... 13
Silliman, Benjamin Rue .................................................... 43
Simpson, Rick ................................................................... 16
Sindone, Anthony ............................................................ 13
Singh, Mandeep ............................................................... 51
Sjuib, Fahlino ................................................................... 49
Skinner, David ............................................................ 34, 46
Smith, Chris ...................................................................... 42
Smith, Sheldon, R. ........................................................... 52
Smith, Thomas G.............................................................. 46
Sneddon, Gary ................................................................. 34
Snyder, Rell .................................................................. 8, 19
Song, Liang ....................................................................... 33
Spritzer, Allan D. .................................................... 4, 10, 39
Stascinsky, Stan ............................................................... 49
Stivender, Carol O. ....................................................... 5, 22
Stone, Robert W. ....................................................... 19, 26
Stunda, Ronald A. ........................................................ 8, 15
Subramaniam, Geetha ..................................................... 31
Sujana, Nallavadla ....................................................... 7, 19
Suksamai, Sittichai ........................................................... 30
Sulaiman, Norhayati ........................................................ 24
Sullivan, Carol .................................................................. 45
Sun, Yanying .................................................................... 30
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Nilaya Pavachoat, Nilaya ............................................. 5, 48
Nixon, Maureen M ............................................. 7, 9, 24, 31
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Oliverio, Ponzio ................................................................44
Orendorff, Jim .............................................................. 6, 36
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Phillips, Cynthia R. ............................................................32
Pickett, Michael C.............................................................46
Pilato, Biagio .............................................................. 18, 43
Pinar, Musa ......................................................................14
Pipatwattana, Arisa...................................................... 8, 48
Pirrone, Maria........................................... 9, 16, 25, 43, 52
Pitpreecha, Rungnapar ..................................................30
Pointer, Martha ................................................................31
Potts, John ........................................................................51
Purinton, Elizabeth ...........................................................46
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Qing, Li, .............................................................................51
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Rader, Charles ..................................................................12
Raffiee, Kambiaz ..............................................................33
Rajpal, Karishma ..............................................................30
Ram, Siddhart Shankar.....................................................36
Ramos, Chris .....................................................................50
Randall, Ida .......................................................................17
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Talpatra, Soumendra Nath .............................................. 36
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Tannous, George F. ..........................................................20
Tarnoff, Karen ..................................................................31
Tenkorang, Frank .............................................................37
Thapa, Samanta................................................................21
Thomas, Earl .....................................................................29
Titard, Pierre ....................................................................23
Titard, Pierre L. .................................................................32
Torrance, Christopher G. ..................................................46
Trainor, Joseph E. .................................... 9, 18, 28, 32, 52
Typpo, Eric ........................................................................15
Wang, Suan-San ............................................................... 23
Westerhold, Tara ............................................................. 51
Wheeler, Steve ................................................................ 15
Whitten, Linda K. ................................................ 9, 15, 23
Won, Yongkul................................................................... 37
Wood Sr., Ron .................................................................. 12
Woodard, Jessica ......................................................... 8, 53
Wright, Melissa ................................................................ 28
Wu, Diana ........................................................................ 48
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Yakhou, Mehenna............................................................ 40
Yan, Ruiliang .................................................................... 38
Young, Jeffrey .................................................................. 34
Young, Jeffrey D. ........................................................ 34, 46
Yun, J.K ............................................................................. 15
Ulrich, Mark M. ................................................................18
Ulrich, Thomas A. .............................................................28
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Vogel, Thomas J................................................................45
Zahid, Anowar.................................................................. 44
Zhang, Jie ......................................................................... 38
Zhang, Jing ........................................................6, 30, 35, 51
Zomorrodian, Asghar ....................................................... 29
Zuber, Richard.................................................................. 53
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