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 which has a Proceedings write-up, the session title is the link to the text.
| [AC1] CURRENT ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING | |||
| "Teaching Depreciation Techniques in Principles of Accounting: Reconciling Accounting Procedures to the Internal Revenue Code" | Page 2 | ||
| by William B. Pollard | |||
| "A Comparison of GAAP and IFRS" | |||
| by Lei Hua | |||
| "Organizational Sustainability Reporting and Effect of Going Green on Shareholder Value" | Page 3 | ||
| by Greg S. Kordecki, Maria L. Bullen | |||
| "A Model for Sustainability Taxation" | Page 6 | ||
| by John L. Stancil | |||
| [AC2] PANEL: IS SARBANES OXLEY STILL EFFECTIVE AFTER TEN YEARS? | |||
| Moderators: Douglas E. Ziegenfuss, Randall R. Spurrier | |||
| [AC3] WAYS TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING IN ACCOUNTING | |||
| "A Cross-Functional View of Inventory Management, Why Collaboration among Marketing, Finance/Accounting and Operations Management is Necessary" | Page 16 | ||
| by Richard E. Crandall, William R. Crandall | |||
| "Investigation of the Impact of Use of Wileyplus on Students' Learning in Introductory Accounting Courses" | Page 27 | ||
| by Adel M. Novin | |||
| "Student Motivators and Contributors to Success in Undergraduate Accounting Courses" | Page 32 | ||
| by George Bullard, Greg S. Kordecki | |||
Business Analytics and Intelligence (BA) | |||
| [BA1] BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE | |||
| "Challenges of Teaching Business Intelligence" | Page 33 | ||
| by A.K. Aggarwal | |||
| "Maximize the Potential Performance of Collective Intelligence" | Page 36 | ||
| by Zhongxian Wang | |||
| "Use of Integrated Medical Analytics to Characterize and Quantify the Costs of Unnecessary Thyroid Function Testing" | Page 46 | ||
| by Bradley Brimhall, Dan Finn, LaFarra Young-Gaylor | |||
| "A Frontier Analysis Approach to Dynamic Conceptual Corporate Competitive Maps" | Page 58 | ||
| by Thierry Rakotobe-Joel | |||
Educational Innovation (EI) | |||
| [EI1] WORKSHOP: HOW TO DRAW AND RECOGNIZE MISLEADING GRAPHS | Page 64 | ||
| Coordinator: Aniekan A. Ebiefung | |||
| [EI2] TUTORIAL: INCREASING RETENTION AND STUDENT SUCCESS WITH MYITLAB | Page 65 | ||
| Presenters: Michael R. Collins, Kevin E. Lee, Timothy P. O'Keefe | |||
| [EI3] NOVEL TEACHING APPROACHES | |||
| "Ten Teachable Moments: Novel Applications of Operations Management Through an International Study Program" | Page 69 | ||
| by Darla J. Domke-Damonte, Paul R. Martin, Monica Fine | |||
| "Cute Will Only Get You So Far: Teaching Business Intelligence as Consulting" | Page 78 | ||
| by Michael Latta | |||
| "The College Professor as Mentor and Coach" | |||
| by Rick Weible | |||
| [EI4] ASSESSMENT, CYNEFIN, AND ADMISSION | |||
| "A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Peer Assessment Scale" | Page 85 | ||
| by Aimao Zhang | |||
| "Cynefin Framework Based Context Scenarios and Analyses for Management Development" | |||
| by Shikha Sahai, Khushwant K. Pittenger | |||
| "Admission to Teacher Preparation Program" | Page 96 | ||
| by Jerry Neal | |||
| [EI5] STUDENT ENGAGEMENT | |||
| "Engaging Students" | |||
| by Rick Weible | |||
| "A Quantitative Hybrid Course Model for Addressing the Online Student Success Gap" | Page 113 | ||
| by Constance A. Lightner, Carin A. Lightner | |||
| "Effectiveness of the Use of Portable Electronic Devices ( PEDs) in Classrooms Across Disciplines: Faculty and Student Perspectives" | Page 122 | ||
| by Adeel Khalid, Bernice Nuhfer Halten, Craig Chin | |||
| [EI6] WORKSHOP: IMPROVING ONLINE COURSE DELIVERY | Page 137 | ||
| Coordinator: Larry R. Taube | |||
| Leaders: Carin A. Lightner, Rick Weible | |||
Educational Practice (EP) | |||
| [EP1] WORKSHOP: PARTICIPATION ASSESSMENT: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN FACE TO FACE AND ONLINE CLASSES | |||
| Coordinators: Michael L. Monahan, Thomas D. Sigerstad, Amit J. Shah | |||
| [EP2] IN THE CLASSROOM | |||
| "Use of a Business Simulation Game in a Principles of MIS Course" | |||
| by Rick Weible | |||
| "Scenistic Learning Tools for Management Development" | |||
| by Randall Bandura, Paul Lyons | |||
| "Taking a Bite Out of Strategic Understanding: The Apple Analysis in a Strategic Management Classroom" | Page 141 | ||
| by Darla J. Domke-Damonte, J. Kay Keels, Janice A. Black | |||
| [EP3] ASSESSMENT | |||
| "Does Semester Length for Accounting I Make a Difference in Student Performance in Accounting II?" | Page 155 | ||
| by Catherine L. Staples | |||
| "Assessment Measures That Are Effective in Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Economics Program" | |||
| by Nozar N. Hashemzadeh | |||
| "Cross Disciplinary Peer Observations for Classroom Based Learning Activities" | Page 159 | ||
| by Adeel Khalid, John P. Sweigart, Bernice Nuhfer Halten, Craig Chin, Beth S. Stutzmann | |||
| [EP4] IN THE REAL WORLD | |||
| "Undergraduate Student Salary and Job Expectations: What They Think Is Going to Happen and What Is Really Going to Happen" | Page 183 | ||
| by C. Michael Ritchie, Kathleen W. Wates, Karen Edgington | |||
| "A Comparison of the Views of Business Deans and Human Resource Managers on Selected Workplace Qualities" | |||
| by Donald E. English, Edgar J. Manton | |||
| "Strategic Implications of Enrollment Evolution in HBCU" | |||
| by Ali Dadpay, Michael H. Deis | |||
| [EP5] TEXTBOOKS AND ACADEMIC HONESTY | |||
| "Student Opinions, Attitudes and Learning Using E-Book" | |||
| by Rick Weible | |||
| "Academic Dishonesty: A Vignette Based Study" | Page 190 | ||
| by Paige Rutner, Adrian Gardiner, Cheryl Aasheim | |||
| "A Survey of Student Textbook Buying Behavior" | Page 194 | ||
| by Dennis A. Rauch, Samuel A. Wathen, Mark A. Mitchell | |||
| [EP6] CREATIVITY, TASKS, AND BEHAVIOR OF STUDENTS | |||
| "The Use of Creative Drawings and Storytelling as Experiential Tools in the University Classroom" | |||
| by Martha M. Mattare, Gloria J. Harrell-Cook | |||
| "Experiencing Production Layout: A Not-So-Easy Task" | Page 204 | ||
| by George S. Lowry, Edward D. Showalter | |||
| "A Study of the Impact of Unethical Behavior among Business Students in an Educational Environment" | Page 210 | ||
| by Michael C. Shurden, Susan B. Shurden, John Garlick | |||
Finance and Economics (FI) | |||
| [FI1] INFORMATION ASYMMETRY, RISK MANAGEMENT, AND AGENT-BASED MODELING | |||
| "Mitigating Information Asymmetries Through the Use of Loan Maturities" | Page 218 | ||
| by Rebecca Gonzalez, Teofilo Ozuna, Jose Pagan | |||
| "Financial Risk Management at Lehman Brothers" | |||
| by Richard E. Hurley, Pamela Rachel Hurley | |||
| "Using Agent-based Modeling to Simulate the Foreclosure Contagion Effect" | Page 237 | ||
| by Andrew James Collins, Michael J. Seiler, Marshall Gangel | |||
| [FI2] IMPACT ANALYSIS, POPULATION DENSITY, AND FORECASTING | |||
| "Changes in Population Density in Columbia, South Carolina" | Page 243 | ||
| by Steven D. Lang | |||
| "Economic Impact Analysis of Data Link in the North Atlantic Region" | Page 246 | ||
| by Aswin Gunnam, Norma Viviana Campos, Antonio A. Trani | |||
| "Forecasting Airline Passenger Miles" | Page 260 | ||
| by Charles B. Pfitzner, Lara K. O'brien | |||
| [FI3] MARKET EFFICIENCY AND STOCK RETURNS | |||
| "Examination of Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of the Federal Funds Rate Reversals on the Stock Returns" | |||
| by Allen Shin | |||
| "Basketball Market Efficiency and the Big Dog Bias" | |||
| by Ladd M. Kochman | |||
| "An Examination of Abnormal Returns to Shareholders: An Event Specific Analysis" | |||
| by Terrill R. Keasler | |||
Hospitality, Sports and Recreation (HS) | |||
| [HS1] TOPICS IN HOSPITALITY | |||
| "Exploring the Opportunity for Price Bundling of the Attractions of Myrtle Beach" | Page 268 | ||
| by Mark A. Mitchell, Michael D. Collins, Taylor Damonte | |||
| "How Has Cuisine Identity Sustained the Fancy Food Markets Throughout the Worlds Food Distribution Systems?" | Page 277 | ||
| by Richard J. Mills, Jr., Denis P. Rudd | |||
Information Technology, Expert Systems, AI and DSS (IT) | |||
| [IT1] SOCIAL NETWORKING, CULTURAL DIFFERENCES, AND INTERNET SHOPPING | |||
| "Social Networking Privacy Tools: Ease of Use and Degree of Control" | Page 283 | ||
| by Ravi S. Narayanaswamy, Leanne C. McGrath | |||
| "Cultural Differences and Social Networking Information Sharing" | Page 291 | ||
| by Ravi S. Narayanaswamy, Leanne C. McGrath | |||
| "Internet Shopping in Retail Paradise: A Research Agenda for Small Economies" | Page 295 | ||
| by Clarence Leng Wee Ng, Kai-Uwe Seidenfuss | |||
| [IT2] WORKSHOP: WHAT IS NEXT WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE? | Page 317 | ||
| Coordinators: Wilma Andrews, Robert L. Andrews | |||
| [IT3] METADATA, AND SECURITY AND EDITING FOR BUSINESS DOCUMENTS | |||
| "Metadata: A Realistic Approach to Managing Data as a Corporate Asset" | Page 326 | ||
| by Angela M. Mattia | |||
| "Multi-level Secure Access and Editing System for Business Documents" | Page 329 | ||
| by Ade G. Ola, Emmanuel O. Omojokun, Xue Bai, Adeyemi A. Adekoya | |||
Management, Strategy and International Issues (MG) | |||
| [MG1] SUPPLY CHAIN, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION | |||
| "Software Support for the Innovative Process in Organizations" | Page 337 | ||
| by Angela M. Mattia | |||
| "Does the Supply Chain Model Provide a Direction for the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model?" | Page 343 | ||
| by William R. Crandall, Richard E. Crandall | |||
| "The LMS Acquisition at Georgia Southern University" | Page 361 | ||
| by Kristen D. Hawkins | |||
| [MG2] UNEMPLOYMENT, LOCAL COMPETITION AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE | |||
| "Emotional Intelligence in the Business Literature: Current Findings and Directions for Future Research" | Page 384 | ||
| by John P. Angelidis, Nabil A. Ibrahim, Faramarz Parsa, Igor Tomic | |||
| "Unemployment and Job Creation Programs: Is There a Skills Gap?" | Page 394 | ||
| by Belinda P. Shipps, Robert L. Howard | |||
| "Reconsidering Localized Competition: Organizational Relocation and Geographic Concentration in the US Firearms Industry, 1790-1914" | |||
| by Chirag Kasbekar | |||
Marketing and Logistics (MK) | |||
| [MK1] MARKETING | |||
| "Academics and Practitioners as Co-Authors: The Case of Supply Chain Management Academic Journals" | |||
| by Shona D. Morgan | |||
| "What Are the Characteristics of Customer Satisfaction among Chilean Consumers? An Exploratory Study" | Page 411 | ||
| by John E. Spillan | |||
Production/Operations Management and ERP (PO) | |||
| [PO1] RESEARCH TOPICS IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | |||
| "Simple Heuristics for the Generalized Quadratic Assignment Problem" | Page 432 | ||
| by Alan R. McKendall | |||
| "A Complementary Inventory-Capacity Taxonomy for Theory of Constraints" | Page 441 | ||
| by Carl E. Betterton | |||
| "The Structural Benefits of Co-opetitive Supply Chain Networks: A Simulation Study Using "beer Game" Mechanics" | Page 451 | ||
| by T. Jeff Shockley, Gary M. Fetter | |||
| [PO2] INNOVATIVE CLASSROOM METHODS IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | |||
| "Teaching Aggregate Planning in an Operations Management Course" | Page 452 | ||
| by Johnny C. Ho, David S. Ang, Tzu-Liang Tseng | |||
| "Obstacles to the Integration of SAP Training in Academic Programs" | Page 461 | ||
| by Sam Y. Khoury, Kouroush Jenab | |||
| "Top Performing Supply Chains: An Innovative Approach for Teaching Supply Chain Management" | Page 463 | ||
| by Richard W. Monroe | |||
Public Sector, Social and Ethical Issues (PS) | |||
| [PS1] HEALTHCARE ISSUES AND RESEARCH | |||
| "Modeling the Effectiveness of Selected Tuberculosis Interventions in Resource-Constrained Countries Using CFD" | Page 471 | ||
| by Adeel Khalid, Christina R. Scherrer | |||
| "Ambulance Redeployment: Fact or Fiction" | Page 482 | ||
| by Hari K. Rajagopalan, Kay Lawrimore, Elizabeth Sharer, Cem Saydam | |||
| "Balancing Investment in Federally Qualified Health Centers and Medicaid for Improved Access and Coverage" | Page 492 | ||
| by Paul M. Griffin, Christina R. Scherrer, Hyunji Lee | |||
| "Student Perceptions of Overweight Managers" | Page 503 | ||
| by James O. Smith, Tiffany R. Woodward, William C. McDowell, Joshua R. Aaron, Joseph Tomkiewicz | |||
| [PS2] INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN PUBLIC SECTOR RESEARCH | |||
| "Exploring the Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Individuals Perceptions towards Banned Books" | Page 510 | ||
| by Ravi S. Narayanaswamy, Kari D. Weaver | |||
| "How Do Mobile Devices Influence Work-life Balance?" | Page 514 | ||
| by Wiley S. Brown, Prashant Palvia | |||
| "Essentials of Cybersecurity" | Page 523 | ||
| by Harry Katzan, Jr. | |||
| [PS3] RESEARCH ISSUES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR | |||
| "Millionaires and Billionaires: How Faulty Conceptualizations of Wealth and Income Distort Political and Economic Debates" | |||
| by Robert B. Burney, John G. Marcis, Thomas W. Secrest | |||
| "Branding a "Public" University: Public Policy or Business Decision?" | Page 529 | ||
| by Lynn W. McGee | |||
| "Global Diversity in Opinions on Fiscal Sustainability: Results from an International Survey of Public Opinion" | Page 530 | ||
| by Robert B. Burney, Sirini A. Venkatraman | |||
| "Using the Declaratory Judgment Act and the Equity Powers of a Federal Court to Halt Officials of Horry County, South Carolina From Unreasonably Seizing Property in Horry County by Applying a Zoning Ordinance That Does Not Exist" | |||
| by Brad R. Johnson | |||
| [PS4] RESEARCH IN ETHICS | |||
| "Affirmative Action: Is the End in Sight?" | |||
| by Edward L. Powers | |||
| "Operations Research for Family Violence Needs Assessment in the State of Georgia" | Page 536 | ||
| by Christina R. Scherrer, Paul M. Griffin, Angela B. Snyder | |||
| "Codes of Ethics for Manufacturers: A Descriptive Study" | Page 544 | ||
| by Michele C. Henderson, Marilyn Smith | |||
| "The Effect of Spirituality on Workplace Ethics" | Page 553 | ||
| by Chris Lowery, Nicholas A. Beadles | |||
Quantitative Theory and Methods (QT) | |||
| [QT1] A CLUSTERING ALGORITHM, SIMULATION, AND PREDICTIVE MODELING | |||
| "A Clustering Algorithm That Automatically Chooses the Number of Clusters Via Binary Linear Integer Programming" | |||
| by Talbot Michael Katz | |||
| "Efficient Methods in Simulation Modeling and Programming" | Page 559 | ||
| by Jin Wang, Chunlei Liu | |||
| "Target Trained Transformations for Predictive Modeling" | |||
| by Talbot Michael Katz | |||
| [QT2] TECHNOLOGY MODEL, A BUSINESS ANALYTICS COURSE, AND SPELLING BEE RULES | |||
| "A Generalization of the Relaxed Choice of Technology Model" | Page 565 | ||
| by Aniekan A. Ebiefung | |||
| "On the Fairness of the Georgia Official Spelling Bee Rules" | Page 572 | ||
| by Alexandra Lily Wang, Krishnendu Roy | |||
| "Creating a Business Analytics Course" | Page 578 | ||
| by Robert L. Andrews, Christine M. Mckenna | |||
| [QT3] TUTORIAL: FIFTY YEARS OF GEOMETRIC PROGRAMMING -- INCLUDING ITS SIGNATURE CHARACTERISTICS AND THEIR EVOLVING QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE USE IN ALL APPLICATION TYPES | |||
| Presenter: Elmor L. Peterson | |||
Social Media (SO) | |||
| [SO1] SOCIAL MEDIA | |||
| "Simulation Visualization Rhetoric and Its Practical Implications" | Page 584 | ||
| by Andrew James Collins, D'An Knowles Ball | |||
| "Cyber-Bullying in the Workplace" | Page 592 | ||
| by Jeananne Nicholls, Kurt Schimmel | |||
Special Sessions (SP) | |||
| [SP1] PANEL: ACADEMIC DEBATE ON CRITICAL THINKING ELEMENTS | |||
| Moderators: Nicholas W. Twigg, Janice A. Black | |||
| [SP2] PANEL: TEACHING STATISTICS: IT'S NOT ABOUT PROCEDURES, IT'S ABOUT UNDERSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS | Page 596 | ||
| Moderator: Robert L. Andrews | |||
| Panelists: Weiyong Zhang, Barry A. Wray, Dmitriy Nesterkin | |||
| [SP3] TUTORIAL: TOWARD MORE EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS | Page 601 | ||
| Presenter: Wilma Andrews | |||
| Participants: George S. Lowry, Catherine L. Franssen, R. Adam Franssen | |||
| [SP4] PANEL: IAUTHOR: AN IDEMONSTRATION OF HOW TO USE THE IBOOK AUTHOR APP TO CREATE AN ECONOMICS ITEXTBOOK | |||
| Moderator: Ramin Cooper Maysami | |||
| [SP5] TUTORIAL: ONBOARDING NEW FACULTY THROUGH GROUP MENTORING BASED ON ACTION LEARNING, GROUP MENTORING CIRCLES, AND COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE | |||
| Presenters: Chelsea Wassell, Mark Anderson | |||
| Participants: Ryan C. Kentrus, Jeffrey L. McClellan | |||
| [SP6] THE LARGER VIEW | |||
| "Resetting College Mission and Vision with Enhanced Strategic Thinking" | Page 602 | ||
| by Greg S. Kordecki, Ronald S. Barden | |||
| "Is Fulbright Worth the Effort? My Fulbright Experience in India" | |||
| by Khushwant K. Pittenger | |||