2011 Southeastern InfORMS Conference Proceedings
Author Index

Note: Paper titles shown in blue are links to the respective papers.   Those shown in black are papers that appear in the conference Program, but were not submitted for publication in the Proceedings.   In the case of a panel, tutorial or workshop, the session title is reported.

     
Aasheim, Cheryl  
  • IT Program Curriculum Recommendations Based on a Survey on Knowledge and Skill Requirements for Entry-Level WorkersPages 209 to 221
 
Abdolmohammadi, Mohammad  
  • Panel: Pathways Commission and the Future of Accounting EducationPage 2
  • Workshop: NESBA's Ethics Education Model Rule: Teach Ethics in Business and Accounting ProgramsPage 3
 
Aggarwal, A.K.  
  • Challenges of Teaching Accounting Information SystemsPages 35 to 37
 
Aguilar, Olga V.  
  • Public Sector Pension Plans and Discount Rates: The Valuation Debate GASB Standards: The Valuation DebatePages 4 to 16
 
Ahmed, Nazim U.  
  • An Ethnographic Study for Investigating the Existence and Behavior of Virtual Learning Communities  
 
Alvis, Charles E.  
  • So We Have a Trading Room - Moving Beyond the Wow!Pages 188 to 192
 
Anast-May, Linda  
  • A Service Opportunity for Your Consideration: School Principals and Their Growing Marketing ResponsibilitiesPages 444 to 448
 
Angelidis, John P.  
  • Promoting Ethical Practices and Establishing a Strong Ethical Culture in Business OrganizationsPages 502 to 508
 
Angell, Robert J.  
  • An Analysis of Gold in Comparison to and as a Diversification Tool for Investing in Stock  
 
Arora, Amit  
  • The Last 20 Years of Journal of Business Logistics: A Guidepost for Continuing Contributions in Logistics ResearchPages 193 to 208
 
Arora, Anshu Saxena  
  • Advertising Appeals on a Global Cultural SpectrumPages 133 to 148
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
  • Polysemy in Advertising: A Study of the Effects of Advertising Messages on Decision Making  
  • The S.H.A.R.P. Conceptual Framework for Young Adults --- What is Cool?Pages 149 to 165
 
Bahhouth, Victor  
  • Examining the Features of Resilient FirmsPages 166 to 177
  • Exploring Students' View of the Sales Profession in LebanonPages 325 to 339
 
Barrett, Robert T.  
  • Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in Business SchoolsPages 482 to 489
 
Beggs, Joyce M.  
  • Leadership Styles and Organizational Commitment TypesPages 306 to 312
 
Behn, Bruce K.  
  • Panel: Pathways Commission and the Future of Accounting EducationPage 2
 
Black, Janice A.  
  • Leaders' Skill of Innovation and Relationship to Preferences for Handling Ambiguity and UncertaintyPages 313 to 324
  • Melding Leader Development and Team Training Into the Undergraduate Strategy Course  
  • Successful Innovation in Organizations: The Effects of Transformational Leadership, Product Innovativeness, and Market ReceptivityPages 429 to 436
 
Bouvin, David  
  • Security vs. Usability  
 
Budd III, Thomas J.  
  • Employer Evaluation of Intern Performance for Student Learning Outcome AssessmentPages 63 to 77
 
Bullen, Maria L.  
  • Distortions for Construction Contractors: Implications of Revised Revenue Recognition StandardsPages 23 to 28
  • Pathways Commission Seeks Improvement in Accounting Education to Meet Growing Demands of Accounting ProfessionPages 29 to 34
 
Burgess, Robert H.  
  • Product Entrance-Exit Strategies and Supply Chain StrategiesPages 478 to 481
 
Burkes, Amber  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Burney, Robert B.  
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
 
Cao, Qidong  
  • Probabilities Frequently Confused Business Students in Introductory Statistics Courses  
 
Chasteen, William  
  • Polysemy in Advertising: A Study of the Effects of Advertising Messages on Decision Making  
 
Chen, Rui  
  • An Ethnographic Study for Investigating the Existence and Behavior of Virtual Learning Communities  
 
Collins, Michael D.  
  • Online Travel Companies and Hotel Occupancy Taxes: Merely Syntax or a Question of Ethics?Pages 490 to 501
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
 
Collins, Michael R.  
  • Implementing a Prototype for Modeling Access Rights over Time Using the Crud Security Cube -- A Proof-Of-Case ScenarioPages 243 to 250
 
Crandall, Richard E.  
  • An Exploration of Management Improvement ProgramsPages 399 to 424
  • Using Chaos Theory to Understand Firm Performance: A Phase Space AnalysisPages 372 to 398
  • Who Manages Cash Flow?Pages 17 to 22
 
Crandall, William R.  
  • An Exploration of Management Improvement ProgramsPages 399 to 424
  • Using Chaos Theory to Understand Firm Performance: A Phase Space AnalysisPages 372 to 398
 
Currin, Emma R.  
  • Going Green: An Analysis of the Factors That Motivate Firms to Adopt Environmentally Friendly Practices  
 
Dadpay, Ali  
  • A Review of Iranian Aviation Industry: Victim of Sanctions or Creation of Mismanagement?Pages 514 to 536
 
David, Fred R.  
  • Workshop: Current Trends in Strategic Management Case Writing  
 
Deis, Michael H.  
  • Using Innovation and Creativity When Teaching Principles of Economics Courses  
 
DiClementi, Gary  
  • Emotional Intelligence and Positive Organizational LeadershipPages 281 to 305
 
Domke-Damonte, Darla J.  
  • Going Green: An Analysis of the Factors That Motivate Firms to Adopt Environmentally Friendly Practices  
  • Melding Leader Development and Team Training Into the Undergraduate Strategy Course  
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
 
Elder, Kevin Lee  
  • Biometrics in Networking: Balancing Implementation with the Right to Privacy  
  • Security vs. Usability  
 
Evans, Michael D.  
  • The M Finance Textbook: New Trend or Passing Fad?Pages 184 to 187
  • So We Have a Trading Room - Moving Beyond the Wow!Pages 188 to 192
 
Ewell, Paul L.  
  • Panel: Community Based Learning Projects in Business School Courses  
  • Workshop: Connecting Theory to Practice: Using a Comprehensive Hands-On Project to Pull It All Together in an Information Systems Course  
 
Fekula, Michael J.  
  • Supervisors versus Processes: Attending to Performance Appraisals and Employee Perceptions of FairnessPages 355 to 362
 
Felax, Gary  
  • Security vs. Usability  
 
Fine, Monica  
  • Marketing Spending's Impact on Firm Risk in the Context of Initial Public Offerings  
 
Finlay, Nikki McIntyre  
  • Using Innovation and Creativity When Teaching Principles of Economics Courses  
 
Franssen, Catherine L.  
  • A Natural Evolution in ProductsPages 425 to 428
 
Franssen, R. Adam  
  • A Natural Evolution in ProductsPages 425 to 428
 
Frederick, James R.  
  • Patterns of Medical Tourism among 4 Modes of Consumers  
 
French, Jean H.  
  • Assessment Strategies: Coordinating Assessment for Multiple Accrediting BodiesPages 78 to 87
 
Fulton, Richard A.  
  • A Model of Formulary Apportionment: The Impacts of a Global StrategyPages 345 to 354
 
Galluch, Pamela S.  
  • Panel: Impact of Innovative Technologies on Classroom Instruction: Cloud Computing, Social Networks & Web 2.0  
 
Gan, Lydia  
  • Patterns of Medical Tourism among 4 Modes of Consumers  
 
Garsombke, Thomas W.  
  • A Model of Formulary Apportionment: The Impacts of a Global StrategyPages 345 to 354
 
Gibbs, Sharon C.  
  • Panel: College Students Today: Who Are They and How Can We Connect with Them in the Classroom?  
 
Griffin, Thomas E.  
  • Probabilities Frequently Confused Business Students in Introductory Statistics Courses  
 
Harrell-Cook, Gloria J.  
  • Workshop: Improving Academic Advising Through the Application of Management Principles  
 
Harrington, Charles F.  
  • Customer Relationship Management and Intercollegiate Athletics: Opportunities and Benefits for Smaller InstitutionsPages 553 to 567
  • Entrepreneurship Education and the Role of the Regional UniversityPages 95 to 113
 
Henderson, Linda R.  
  • Public Sector Pension Plans and Discount Rates: The Valuation Debate GASB Standards: The Valuation DebatePages 4 to 16
 
Hetherington, Katie M.  
  • A Socio-Political Profile of Environmentally Concerned Consumers: Preliminary Findings  
 
Hill, Craig A.  
  • Product Entrance-Exit Strategies and Supply Chain StrategiesPages 478 to 481
 
Hodges, Jeremy  
  • Development of a Prototype Web Based Decision Support Tool for Inventory Control in a Computer Repair FacilityPages 251 to 262
 
Howard, Robert L.  
  • Internet, Disintermediation and Human Capital: Present and Future CandidatesPages 226 to 242
 
Hudson, Jr., John Edward  
  • Advertising Appeals on a Global Cultural SpectrumPages 133 to 148
 
Hughes, R. Eugene  
  • Punishment: The New Approach to Setting Healthcare Insurance Premiums to Reflect the Individual's Lifestyle Behaviors?Pages 268 to 280
 
Hutkin, Michael  
  • Panel: Experiential Learning in Quantitative Studies  
 
Ibrahim, Nabil A.  
  • Promoting Ethical Practices and Establishing a Strong Ethical Culture in Business OrganizationsPages 502 to 508
 
Jacobs, Michael E.  
  • Supervisors versus Processes: Attending to Performance Appraisals and Employee Perceptions of FairnessPages 355 to 362
 
Jacobs, Raymond A.  
  • Employer Evaluation of Intern Performance for Student Learning Outcome AssessmentPages 63 to 77
 
Jamison, David J.  
  • Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in Business SchoolsPages 482 to 489
 
Jaramillo, Juan R.  
  • The Green Vehicle Routing ProblemPages 470 to 477
 
Jernigan III, I. Edward  
  • Leadership Styles and Organizational Commitment TypesPages 306 to 312
 
Julien, Oliver J.  
  • Who Manages Cash Flow?Pages 17 to 22
 
Kadlec, Chris  
  • IT Program Curriculum Recommendations Based on a Survey on Knowledge and Skill Requirements for Entry-Level WorkersPages 209 to 221
 
Keasler, Terrill R.  
  • Mortgage Backed Security Issuance and Evolution of the Financial Crisis of 2008 to 2009  
 
Keebler, James S.  
  • Product Entrance-Exit Strategies and Supply Chain StrategiesPages 478 to 481
 
Keels, J. Kay  
  • Melding Leader Development and Team Training Into the Undergraduate Strategy Course  
 
Kheirandish, Reza  
  • Does Teaching Heuristics Enhance Financial Choice?  
 
Khoueiry, Roy  
  • Exploring Students' View of the Sales Profession in LebanonPages 325 to 339
 
Khoury, Sam Y.  
  • The Development of a Realistic and Practical Training Environment in a Distribution and Logistics ProgramPages 437 to 443
  • Faculty Perceptions of the Integration of SAP in Academic Programs  
 
Kordecki, Greg S.  
  • Distortions for Construction Contractors: Implications of Revised Revenue Recognition StandardsPages 23 to 28
  • Pathways Commission Seeks Improvement in Accounting Education to Meet Growing Demands of Accounting ProfessionPages 29 to 34
 
Lang, Steven D.  
  • The Determinants of Scoring in 2010 NFL Games and the Over/Under LinePages 537 to 552
 
Latta, Michael  
  • Digital Ad Design, Creation, and Marketing ResearchPages 464 to 469
  • Leaders' Skill of Innovation and Relationship to Preferences for Handling Ambiguity and UncertaintyPages 313 to 324
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
  • Successful Innovation in Organizations: The Effects of Transformational Leadership, Product Innovativeness, and Market ReceptivityPages 429 to 436
 
Leseane, Reginald  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Leska, Chuck  
  • Why "Outstanding" is Not "Okay" Twenty Years Later - The Relative Value of Single Word ReinforcersPages 363 to 371
 
Li, Lixin  
  • IT Program Curriculum Recommendations Based on a Survey on Knowledge and Skill Requirements for Entry-Level WorkersPages 209 to 221
 
Litteral, Lewis A.  
  • Panel: Community Based Learning Projects in Business School Courses  
 
Little, Philip L.  
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
 
Lowry, George S.  
  • A Natural Evolution in ProductsPages 425 to 428
  • Why "Outstanding" is Not "Okay" Twenty Years Later - The Relative Value of Single Word ReinforcersPages 363 to 371
 
Lunsford, Dale L.  
  • Implementing a Prototype for Modeling Access Rights over Time Using the Crud Security Cube -- A Proof-Of-Case ScenarioPages 243 to 250
 
Lynch, Jan H.  
  • Panel: College Students Today: Who Are They and How Can We Connect with Them in the Classroom?  
 
Lynch, Larry A.  
  • Panel: College Students Today: Who Are They and How Can We Connect with Them in the Classroom?  
 
Machande, Kenneth D.  
  • Legislative Effects on Economic Opportunities for Women: Title Ix's Impact on the Corporate Board Room in the United States  
 
Markham, Ina S.  
  • Panel: Experiential Learning in Quantitative Studies  
 
Martin, An  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Martin, Paul R.  
  • The Development of a Quality Function Diagram Application for Mapping Risk Interactions in Project Planning  
 
Mastouri, Manal A.  
  • CRM Security: Risk-Driven Simulation Process  
 
Mattia, Angela M.  
  • The Six Dimensions of Socio-technical Change Approaches to Information Systems DevelopmentPages 222 to 225
  • Software Support of the Blended Creativity ProcessPages 263 to 267
 
Maurais, Zachary  
  • Digital Ad Design, Creation, and Marketing ResearchPages 464 to 469
 
Maysami, Ramin Cooper  
  • Entrepreneurship Education and the Role of the Regional UniversityPages 95 to 113
  • Examining the Features of Resilient FirmsPages 166 to 177
  • Vietnam's Banking System: Current Status and Prospects for the Future  
  • Workshop: The iPadization of the Classroom  
 
McCart, Christina D.  
  • Panel: Experiential Learning in Quantitative Studies  
 
McClellan, Jeffrey L.  
  • Emotional Intelligence and Positive Organizational LeadershipPages 281 to 305
  • Workshop: Improving Academic Advising Through the Application of Management Principles  
 
McCoy, Valerie T.  
  • Globalization Strategies and Techniques for Respecting Diversity and Cultural DifferencesPages 509 to 513
 
McGrath, Leanne C.  
  • Privacy Controls in Online Social Networking SitesPages 594 to 602
 
Mills, Jr., Richard J.  
  • Panel: What Are the Current Trends in Sport and Recreation Education  
 
Mitchell, Mark A.  
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
  • A Service Opportunity for Your Consideration: School Principals and Their Growing Marketing ResponsibilitiesPages 444 to 448
 
Monahan, Michael L.  
  • Workshop: Building Student Leaders Through Applied Projects  
 
Mortimer, John W.  
  • Public Sector Pension Plans and Discount Rates: The Valuation Debate GASB Standards: The Valuation DebatePages 4 to 16
 
Mousavi, Shabnam  
  • Does Teaching Heuristics Enhance Financial Choice?  
 
Narayanaswamy, Ravi S.  
  • Privacy Controls in Online Social Networking SitesPages 594 to 602
 
Nazemi, Ali A.  
  • Panel: Impact of Innovative Technologies on Classroom Instruction: Cloud Computing, Social Networks & Web 2.0  
 
Nicholls, Jeananne  
  • An Examination of Central and Peripheral Antecedents of Brand Personality in Advertising: Research Propositions  
  • A Socio-Political Profile of Environmentally Concerned Consumers: Preliminary Findings  
 
Novin, Adel M.  
  • Application of Camtasia Studio for the Enhancement of Learning in Accounting Information Systems CoursePages 38 to 39
 
Parnell, John A.  
  • Using Chaos Theory to Understand Firm Performance: A Phase Space AnalysisPages 372 to 398
 
Parsa, Faramarz  
  • Promoting Ethical Practices and Establishing a Strong Ethical Culture in Business OrganizationsPages 502 to 508
 
Penwell, Larry W.  
  • Legislative Effects on Economic Opportunities for Women: Title Ix's Impact on the Corporate Board Room in the United States  
 
Pfitzner, Charles B.  
  • The Determinants of Age at First MarriagePages 178 to 183
  • The Determinants of Scoring in 2010 NFL Games and the Over/Under LinePages 537 to 552
 
Pham, Anh T.  
  • Vietnam's Banking System: Current Status and Prospects for the Future  
 
Pittenger, Khushwant K.  
  • Employer Evaluation of Intern Performance for Student Learning Outcome AssessmentPages 63 to 77
 
Pollard, William B.  
  • Helping Students Analyze the Impact of Estimates and Choices on Net IncomePage 125
  • Using Real-Time Translation Rates for Transactions in Principles of AccountingPage 62
 
Prince, Diane J.  
  • A Model of Formulary Apportionment: The Impacts of a Global StrategyPages 345 to 354
 
Raggad, Bel G.  
  • CRM Security: Risk-Driven Simulation Process  
 
Raisinghani, Mahesh S.  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Reams, Russell  
  • An Examination of Central and Peripheral Antecedents of Brand Personality in Advertising: Research Propositions  
  • A Socio-Political Profile of Environmentally Concerned Consumers: Preliminary Findings  
 
Revels, Mark A.  
  • Introduction to Decision Making and Decision Support Systems  
 
Rishel, Tracy D.  
  • The Determinants of Scoring in 2010 NFL Games and the Over/Under LinePages 537 to 552
 
Ritchie, C. Michael  
  • Why Should We Recruit International Students?Pages 340 to 344
 
Ritter, Barbara  
  • Panel: Simulations and Self-Directed Learning as Part of Quality Enhancement ProgramsPages 130 to 132
 
Rudd, Denis P.  
  • Gambling in Society: Economic Benefits vs. Social Costs and Morality  
 
Rudolph, Carl Branstan  
  • XML-based Messaging Systems in Financial Technology  
 
Russell, Joseph S.  
  • Real-Time Web-Based Options Pricing  
 
Schimmel, Kurt  
  • An Examination of Central and Peripheral Antecedents of Brand Personality in Advertising: Research Propositions  
  • A Socio-Political Profile of Environmentally Concerned Consumers: Preliminary Findings  
 
Shaff, Gregory  
  • Panel: College Students Today: Who Are They and How Can We Connect with Them in the Classroom?  
 
Shah, Amit J.  
  • Workshop: Building Student Leaders Through Applied Projects  
 
Sharma, Sushil Kumar  
  • An Ethnographic Study for Investigating the Existence and Behavior of Virtual Learning Communities  
 
Sharperson III, Carl  
  • The S.H.A.R.P. Conceptual Framework for Young Adults --- What is Cool?Pages 149 to 165
 
Shi, Xinyan  
  • Examining the Features of Resilient FirmsPages 166 to 177
 
Shin, Allen  
  • Examination of Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of the Federal Funds Rate Reversals on the Stock Returns  
 
Shipps, Belinda P.  
  • Government Brain Drain and Telework: Does Social Networking Help?Pages 49 to 56
  • Internet, Disintermediation and Human Capital: Present and Future CandidatesPages 226 to 242
 
Showalter, Edward D.  
  • Panel: Community Based Learning Projects in Business School Courses  
  • Why "Outstanding" is Not "Okay" Twenty Years Later - The Relative Value of Single Word ReinforcersPages 363 to 371
 
Shropshire, Jordan L.  
  • IT Program Curriculum Recommendations Based on a Survey on Knowledge and Skill Requirements for Entry-Level WorkersPages 209 to 221
 
Shurden, Michael C.  
  • An Integrative Research Review: Factors Contributing to the Gender Pay Gap among Faculty in Higher EducationPages 114 to 124
 
Shurden, Susan B.  
  • An Integrative Research Review: Factors Contributing to the Gender Pay Gap among Faculty in Higher EducationPages 114 to 124
 
Sigerstad, Thomas D.  
  • Workshop: Building Student Leaders Through Applied Projects  
 
Sillah, Marion R.  
  • Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in Business SchoolsPages 482 to 489
 
Small, Kenneth  
  • Real-Time Web-Based Options Pricing  
 
Soumi, Reima  
  • An Ethnographic Study for Investigating the Existence and Behavior of Virtual Learning Communities  
 
Spillan, John E.  
  • Exploring Students' View of the Sales Profession in LebanonPages 325 to 339
 
Spillman, R. Daniel  
  • Development of a Prototype Web Based Decision Support Tool for Inventory Control in a Computer Repair FacilityPages 251 to 262
 
Spurrier, Randall R.  
  • Performance Differences in Intermediate Accounting I and Managerial Accounting Classes between Transfer and Matriculating Students Using Five Years of Data  
 
Stamey, Jr., John W.  
  • Real-Time Web-Based Options Pricing  
  • XML-based Messaging Systems in Financial Technology  
 
Stancil, John L.  
  • Has the S Corporation Outlived Its Usefulness?Pages 40 to 48
 
Stone, George W.  
  • An Analysis of Gold in Comparison to and as a Diversification Tool for Investing in Stock  
 
Symons, Richard T.  
  • Employer Evaluation of Intern Performance for Student Learning Outcome AssessmentPages 63 to 77
 
Teets, Jay M.  
  • The Development of a Quality Function Diagram Application for Mapping Risk Interactions in Project Planning  
 
Tomic, Igor  
  • Promoting Ethical Practices and Establishing a Strong Ethical Culture in Business OrganizationsPages 502 to 508
 
Tomlin, Sharynn M.  
  • Workshop: Current Trends in Strategic Management Case Writing  
 
Twigg, Nicholas W.  
  • Leaders' Skill of Innovation and Relationship to Preferences for Handling Ambiguity and UncertaintyPages 313 to 324
  • Successful Innovation in Organizations: The Effects of Transformational Leadership, Product Innovativeness, and Market ReceptivityPages 429 to 436
 
Walk, Ellen M.  
  • Panel: Community Based Learning Projects in Business School Courses  
 
Wates, Kathleen W.  
  • Why Should We Recruit International Students?Pages 340 to 344
 
Weatherford, Joseph  
  • The Last 20 Years of Journal of Business Logistics: A Guidepost for Continuing Contributions in Logistics ResearchPages 193 to 208
 
Weible, Rick  
  • The E-Book ExperiencePages 126 to 129
  • Toss the TextPages 57 to 61
 
Wendt, William  
  • Workshop: The iPadization of the Classroom  
 
Westfall, Jerry  
  • Assessment: The Final FrontierPages 88 to 94
 
Whitlock, Caroline  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Wray, Barry A.  
  • Panel: Experiential Learning in Quantitative Studies  
 
Xu, Tian  
  • The Determinants of Age at First MarriagePages 178 to 183
 
Yu, Ti Hsun  
  • Online Reviews: An Avenue towards Consumer BehaviorPages 449 to 463
 
Zadeh, Mehdi  
  • Nokia on Burning Stage a Change Initiative for Nokia to Survive  
 
Ziegenfuss, Douglas E.  
  • Panel: Pathways Commission and the Future of Accounting EducationPage 2
  • Performance Differences in Intermediate Accounting I and Managerial Accounting Classes between Transfer and Matriculating Students Using Five Years of Data