International Conference

Proceedings

    1. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING SYSTEM APPLICATION IN BANKS IN THE STATE OF QATAR
    2. CHARACTERISTICS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF ACCOUNTANTS: THEN AND NOW
    3. JOINT VENTURE STABILITY AND THE EFFECT OF PARTNER BUYOUTS
    4. DOES AN AUDIENCE RESPONSE SYSTEM CALLED CLICKER HELP STUDENT LEARNING IN ACCOUNTING
    5. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION
    6. ACCOUNTING MAJORS’ ABILITY TO IDENTIFY FINANCIAL REPORTING ERRORS AND OMISSION AND THE CONVERGENCE BETWEEN U.S. GAAP AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
    7. THE EFFECT OF THE 2003 TAX ACT ON CORPORATIONS’ CAPITAL STRUCTURE
    8. HISTORICAL INFLUENCES ON MODERN COST ACCOUNTING PRACTICES
    9. THE DU PONT MODEL: EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES IN THE RETAIL INDUSTRY
    10. A MARKOV CHAIN MODELING APPROACH FOR PREDICTING A RETAIL MORTGAGE HEALTH INDEX
    11. UNPLEASANT SOCIAL SECURITY SURPRISES FOR SOME CLIENTS
    12. INTRADAY STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS ON INTERNET FIRMS
    13. FOUR TOOLS (UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT) TO HELP AUDITORS PREVENT/DETECT FRAUDS
    14. EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEVEL OF PLAYERS’ SALARIES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN THE NBA
    15. THE EFFECT OF UNDERWRITER REPUTATION ON PRE-IPO EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AND POST-IPO OPERATING PERFORMANCES
    16. MUMBAI AS AN INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTER
    17. BANKING AND FINANCIAL CRISIS IN TURKEY FROM 1929 TO 2007
    18. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RECOVERY PROCESS FOR SMALL FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES: THE CASE OF ITALIAN COOPERATIVE BANKS
    19. BANK FRAUD: PERCEPTION OF BANKS IN STATE OF QATAR
    20. TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND THE MALCOLM BALDRIGE AWARD: BENEFITS AND DIRECTIONS FOR BANKING INSTITUTIONS
    21. MOTIVATING AT-RISK STUDENTS IN THE ARKANSAS DELTA: AN ENTREPRENEURSHIP SIMULATION
    22. HOW SMALL BUSINESSES CAN REDUCE HEALTH CARE COSTS AND ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THEIR EMPLOYEES
    23. STRATEGIC PLANNING: A PRACTICAL PRIMER FOR THE ENTREPRENEUR
    24. USE OF THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE ONLINE SYSTEM AND A LINE OF CREDIT IN LIEU OF A LETTER OF CREDIT
    25. MEASURING THE EMOTIONAL QUALITY OF PRODUCTS: HOW ENTREPRENEURIAL FIRMS CAN EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY IMPROVE NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES
    26. FAMILY VS. NON-FAMILY SME BUSINESS COMPETENCIES
    27. PROMOTING A SMALL BUSINESS THROUGH THE SERVICES OF A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    28. A FAUX HIRING PROCESS FOR STUDENT TEAM CREATION IN BUSINESS PLAN COURSES
    29. CHALLENGING ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDENTS WITH CONCRETE, INTERDISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS
    30. CASE STUDY: A BUSINESS MODEL FOR THE COUNTRY CLUB OF MENDON
    31. HOW RAISING OIL PRICES CAUSED HOME FORECLOSURES FROM 2005-2008
    32. ETHICS IN THE ECONOMICS CURRICULUM
    33. EVALUATING SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS: PROPERTIES, LIMITS AND CONDITIONS OF EFFECTIVENESS OF CLASSIFICATION METHODOLOGY
    34. CHARACTERISTICS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN MID-SIZED CITIES
    35. USING ITEM STATISTICS TO IMPROVE MULTIPLE-CHOICE ECONOMICS EXAMS
    36. HOW “I” CAN IMPROVE YOUR CLASSROOM PERFORMANCE
    37. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOL CHARACTERISTICS AND STUDENT PERFORMANCE ON STANDARDIZED TESTS IN THE DENVER METRO REGION
    38. RECREATING THE QUANTITATIVE CLASSROOM FOR ADULT LEARNERS
    39. IMPROVING GROUP DYNAMICS: CREATING A TEAM CHARTER
    40. RETHINKING THE SYLLABUS:  THE NEW GENERATION
    41. CONGRUENCE BETWEEN ENTRY-LEVEL ACCOUNTANTS’ REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND ACCOUNTING TEXTBOOKS
    42. THE IMPACT OF MARKET ORIENTATION TOWARD PARENTS ON OVERALL BUSINESS SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN THE CASE OF AACSB INTERNATIONAL MEMBER SCHOOLS
    43. TEACHING MANAGEMENT BY TELLING STORIES
    44. ON RUBRICS AND WRITING: HELP FOR THE HARRIED B-SCHOOL PROFESSOR
    45. EDUCATORS’ ROLE IN PROMOTING ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
    46. VIRTUALLY PRESENT: INTERACTING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD
    47. REVITALIZING RETENTION EFFORTS FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS AT PREDOMINATELY WHITE INSTITUTIONS
    48. DOES MENTORING REALLY WORK FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS?
    49. AN EXPLORATORY STUDY:  BUSINESS FACULTY AND THE FACULTY STRESS INDEX
    50. BECOMING A MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGER: REALITY VERSUS HYPE
    51. STUDENTS AS THE SIMULATION
    52. BUSINESS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS’ AND FACULTY PERCEPTIONS OF ONLINE LEARNING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
    53. HOW BUSINESS STUDENTS SPEND THEIR TIME-DO THEY REALLY KNOW?
    54. ATTITUDES TOWARD TEAMWORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RELIGIOUSLY AFFILIATED UNIVERSITIES AND SECULAR-BASED UNIVERSITIES
    55. THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN ATTAINING REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS UNDER ADVERSITY
    56. COUNTDOWN TO TEACHING
    57. DOES A MARKET ORIENTATION STRATEGY EXIST TOWARD BUSINESS SCHOOL STUDENTS?  A VIEW FROM THREE LEVELS OF ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS
    58. RESTRUCTURING CAPITAL FORMATION AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN SENEGAL: SURVEY RESULTS OF SMALL MANUFACTURING ENTREPRENEURS
    59. WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS OF THE WORLD: A COMPARISON OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS FROM POLAND, THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE UNITED STATES
    60. IMPACT OF PERSONAL CULTURE ON SOPHISTICATED SUCCESION PLANNING BY SMEs ON MALAYSIA
    61. ATTITUDES TOWARDS BENEFITS AND BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO ABSENTEEISM, PERFORMANCE, AND TURNOVER AMONG NURSES
    62. MANAGING STRATEGIC SUSTAINABILITY IN HEALTHCARE ENTREPRENEURSHIP: INNOVATIONS IN PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT
    63. POLYCHRONICITY AND LEADERSHIP AMONG FIRST YEAR NURSES IN CENTRAL EUROPE: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON DIMENSIONALITY AND RELATIONSHIPS
    64. LANGUAGE ABILITY, LEADERSHIP, AND POLYCHRONICITY, INFLUENCES ON PERFORMANCE AND EARNINGS AMONG CENTRAL EUROPEAN NURSES
    65. HOW SHOULD HEALTHCARE LEADERS BE EDUCATED?  THE DESIGN OF MODEL GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN ENTREPRENEURIAL HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP WITH A CONCENTRATION IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
    66. LEADERSHIP CHANGE DECISIONS IN A HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION OPERATING IN 60 COUNTRIES
    67. EMPLOYEES’ PSYCHOLOGICAL EMPOWERMENT VIA INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC REWARDS
    68. THE ROLE OF EXPATRIATES AND INPATRIATES IN THE GLOBAL HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT: A COMPARISON OF LEADERSHIP, VISCIDITY, JOB SATISFACTION, JOB TENSION, AND COHESION AMONG ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPATRIATE AND INPATRIATE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN BENIN, BOLIVIA, BURKINA FASO,ETHIOPIA, GHANA, NIGER, NIGERIA, PARAGUAY, SOUTH AFRICA, AND ZAMBIA
    69. MOTIVATIONS  FOR WORKING AMONG NURSES IN CHINA, GABON, LATVIA, SUDAN, UKRAINE, AND ZAIRE:  A TEST OF LEADERSHIP AND THE SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY
    70. A SURVEY OF HEALTHCARE LEADERS ON ADVANCES IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE COSTS:  IS THAT WHICH IS MAKING US BETTER DROWNING US IN DEBT?
    71. ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INTRAPRENEURSHIP IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD:  NURSES AND PHYSICIANS IN AMERICA AND CHINA
    72. CUSTOMER SERVICE AMONG NURSES IN CHINA, MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE, THAILAND, AND THE USA: LEADERSHIP DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE
    73. JOB SATISFACTION:  PSYCHOLOGICAL & LEADERSHIP INFLUENCES ON NURSE TURNOVER IN CENTRAL AFRICA, NORTH AMERICA, AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
    74. SOURCES OF FINANCIAL CAPITAL FOR NEW BUSINESS VENTURES IN HEALTHCARE:  THE EXAMPLE OF SCRUBZ, INC.
    75. CROSS-CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN MEDICAL ETHICS AMONG HEALTH CARE LEADERS
    76. ENTREPRENEURSHIP REVISITED: THE SPECIAL CASE OF THE HEALTHCARE LEADER/ENTREPRENEUR
    77. CHANGE FACTORS AFFECTING THE TRANSITION TO AN EMR SYSTEM IN A PRIVATE PHYSICIANS’ PRACTICE: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
    78. A LOOK AT ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE
    79. A COMPLETE SOLUTION TO IPV4 ADDRESSING
    80. FACTOR ANALYTIC MODEL OF THE IMPACT OF IT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGERIA
    81. INTERACTIVE AND ITERATIVE ASSESSMENT AS A TOOL FOR ENHANCED STUDENT LEARNING
    82. THE IMPACT OF CULTURE AND COMPUTER SELF-EFFICACY IN AN ONLINE TRAINING ENVIRONMENT
    83. A REVIEW OF COGNITIVE RESEARCH ON THE CORRECTNESS OF REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATIONS
    84. OBJECTS-FIRST VS. STRUCTURES-FIRST APPROACHES TO OO PROGRAMMING EDUCATION: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
    85. FORECASTING KOREAN STOCK PRICE INDEX (KOSPI) USING BACK PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORK MODEL, BAYESIAN CHIAO’S MODEL, AND SARIMA MODEL
    86. UNDERSTANDING THE LACK OF MINORITY REPRESENTATION IN GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: A FOCUS GROUP STUDY OF STUDENT PERCEPTIONS
    87. USING PORTAL WEB SITES IN THE PURCHASING FUNCTION
    88. PROVIDING EFFECTIVE IT SUPPORT: EVIDENCE FROM TWO FIRMS
    89. FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: THE REFERENCE MONITOR AND USE CASE
    90. WHEN A LIE IS THE TRUTH: PANDERING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    91. THE U.S. SUPREME COURT AND HR DECISION MAKING
    92. A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS ETHICS IN TANZANIA
    93. ELECTRONIC DISCOVERY UPDATE: ZUBULAKE AND BEYOND
    94. LABOR LAW IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS
    95. EXPLORING UNIONISM IN THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES: THE CASE OF J.P. STEVENS-1977
    96. FREE ENTERPRISE FUND V. PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD: THE COURT OF APPEALS UPHOLDS THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE PCAOB
    97. A SARBANES-OXLEY APPROACH TO THE CREDIT CRISIS
    98. THE SUPREME COURT FAVORS PREEMPTION IN ITS 2008 TERM
    99. AN ATTITUDINAL MODEL ON THE USE OF BOOSTER SEATS
    100. INTEGRATING INTERACTIVE MEDIA INTO THE CLASSROOM: YOUTUBE RAISES THE BAR ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE
    101. INTEGRATING SERVICE LEARNING INTO AN ADVERTISING/PROMOTIONS CLASSROOM
    102. ETHICS IN ADVERTISING: DIFFERENCES IN INDUSTRY VALUES AND STUDENT PERCEPTIONS
    103. BUILDING QUALITY INTERNAL EXCHANGE: THE ROLE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE INDIVIDUAL IN INTERNAL CUSTOMER ORIENTATION
    104. HERITAGE PRIDE AND ADVERTISING EFFECTIVENESS: THE MEXICAN CASE
    105. THE RECOVERY PARADOX: THE EFFECT OF RECOVERY PERFORMANCE AND SERVICE FAILURE SEVERITY ON POST-RECOVERY CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
    106. SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION, HUMAN NATURE, CUSTOMER VALUE
    107. THE EMPIRICAL STUDY OF FIRM SPECIFIC ADVANTAGE, GLOBAL BRANDING, PRODUCT DIVERSITY AND PERFORMANCE
    108. A NEW APPROACH WITH MARKET SURVEY AND FUZZY STATISTICAL ANALYSIS IN THE E-BUSINESS CONTEXT
    109. SAVING AMERICAN BUSINESS: CHANGING THE CULTURE OF CORPORATE LEADERSHIP BEYOND THE NEXT QUARTER’S PROFITS
    110. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES:  PERCEPTIONS OF AACSB COLLEGE OF BUSINESS DEANS AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS
    111. PEER TEACHING AND LEARNING DURING TEAM QUIZ ASSESSMENTS: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
    112. LIAR! LIAR!  YOUR PANTS ARE ON FIRE: DECEPTIVE COMMUNICATION IN THE WORKPLACE
    113. STRENGTH OF ORGANIZATIONAL CLIMATE: A MODERATING ROLE ON ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE’S IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOR
    114. THE USE OF VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE EMPLOYEE TURNOVER: A THEORETICAL MODEL
    115. PREDICTORS OF VOICE PROPENSITY
    116. THE MODERN DAY WORK ENVIRONMENT
    117. DEVELOPING AN UNDERSTANDING OF CHARISMATIC AND TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP
    118. FINDING WATER AT THE OASIS?  EXECUTIVE TEAM LEADERSHIP IN THE CITY OF GOLD
    119. THE IMPACT OF A SUPERVISOR’S TOLERANCE FOR FREEDOM ON A SUBORDINATE’S PROPENSITY FOR BURNOUT
    120. THE USE OF TRAINING GROUPS (T-GROUPS) IN RAISING SELF AND SOCIAL AWARENESS AND ENHANCING EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT BEHAVIORS
    121. PRESSURES FOR THE CREATION OF A MORE INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE POST-RESTRUCTURING PERIOD
    122. CRITIQUE OF A PREMISE: ILLUMINATING CRACKS IN THE AGENCY THEORY FRAMEWORK
    123. METHODOLOGICAL TRADEOFFS IN DEVELOPING CORE COMPETENCE RELATED THEORY: THE VALUE PROVISION SITUATION
    124. THE IMPACT OF OSTRICH MANAGERS ON STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
    125. BRANDING MBA PROGRAMS: ARE THEY SUFFICIENTLY RELATED TO AN INSTITUTION’S STRATEGY?
    126. TRANSFORMATIONAL STRATEGY IN THE CITY OF GOLD: PURSUIT OF THE VISION
    127. THE ADVENT OF THE INTERNET AND THE ON-LINE BOOK TRADE: THE ROLE OF MANAGERIAL COGNITION AND THE LIABILITIES OF EXPERIENCE
    128. RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY
    129. JAMBA JUICE
    130. THE TROPICAL FISH FARM: TRANSITIONING FROM HOBBY TO BUSINESS
    131. THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING: LUKOIL’S GLOBAL ENERGY REACH
    132. A UNIQUE PURCHASE DECISION
    133. THE EFFECT OF CONVERGENCE OF U.S. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS ON GLOBAL ENTITIES
    134. CAPE CHEMICAL: CAPITAL BUDGETING ISSUES
    135. THE DAILY EXAMINER: STRATEGIC INITIATIVE 2013
    136. APL – DAVID WRAY
    137. AMCO APPAREL MR. RASHID ANWAR PART A
    138. CURRENCY DEVALUATION: SOME LESSONS FOR A CEO FUNCTIONING IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
    139. AMERITECH IN THE PHILIPPINES: FAILURE TO ADJUST TO FILIPINO CULTURAL NORMS?
    140. PUBLIC FUNDS, PUBLIC POLICY, AND FREE ENTERPRISE IN ALASKA
    141. RASCAL-MILDEW, INC.: A CASE OF THE INVENTORY HOT POTATO
    142. TURNING UP THE HEAT ON WIND RIVER FARMS
    143. RENAULT YAHOO! ARGENTINA
    144. BELGROVE FARMS, INC.
    145. MILLION DOLLAR MANIA: THE VALUATION OF WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT