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Faculty/Student Research
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The CBE is extremely proud of the recent accomplishments of its faculty and students:
Drs. Cheryl Adkins, Steve Samaras, & Wayne McWee, and Ms. Sally Gilfillan for their research "The Relationship between Owner Characteristics, Company Size, and the Work-Family Culture and Policies of Women-Owned Businesses" published in the Journal of Small Business Management.
Dr. Frank Bacon and Stephanie Roddenberry (BSBA student) for their paper titled "Insider trading and market efficiency: Do insiders buy low & sell high?" published in the Journal Finance and Accountancy.
Dr. Ayse Balas' paper titled "Marketing orientation's impact on entrepreneurship of export ventures" which will appear in the International Journal of Entrepreneurship.
Dr. Linda Lau with students, Brandon Caracciolo, Stephanie Roddenberry, and Abbie Scroggins authored a paper, "College students' perceptions of ethics," published in the Journal Academic and Business Ethics.
Dr. Ernest O'Boyle's article "A meta-analysis of the dark triad and work behavior: A social exchange perspective" co-authored with Forsyth, Banks, and McDaniel was accepted for publication in the very selective Journal of Applied Psychology. In addition, Dr. O'Boyle's paper, "The best and the rest: Revisiting the norm of normality of individual performance" co-authored with H. Aguinis was accepted by Personnel Psychology.
Dr. Bennie Waller and Dr. Scott Wentland received a best paper award from the National Association of Realtors in the category of Real Estate Brokerage/Agency for their paper, "The role of transactions costs in impeding market exchange in real estate."
Dr. Charles White's research "A development and validation of measure of leadership rapport management: The LRM scale" which will be published in the Journal of Behavioral and Applied Management. In addition, Dr. White has been named a 2011 Outstanding Reviewer by the Organizational Behavior Division of the Academy of Management.
Dr. Cheryl Adkins received the Southwest Academy of Management's 2010 Best Paper Award for Double-edged sword: The use of communication technology to manage the boundaries between work and home, co-authored with Sonya F. Premeaux of Nicholls State University. Earlier this year, Dr. Adkins' paper, Balancing work and family: A field study of multi-dimensional, multi-role work-family conflict, co-authored with Sonya Premeaux and Kevin Mossholder was a finalist (among the top 5) for the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research.
Ms. Dawn Peebles (MBA student) and Dr. Frank Bacon received a best paper award at the American Society of Business & Behavioral Sciences annual conference for their work, The Failure of IndyMac: A Test of Market Efficiency and Behavioral Challenge. Their paper will be published in a forthcoming issue of the ASBBS eJournal.
Mr. David Smiy (BSBA student) and Dr. Frank Bacon also received a best paper award at this same conference for their paper, The Debt and Dividend Decisions for Non-Stock Cooperatives: Pecking Order vs Trade-Off. Their paper will also be published in the ASBBS eJournal.
Dr. Bennie Waller and Dr. Ray Brastow, after receiving a best paper award earlier this year from the American Real Estate Society, continued their work on dual agency and presented their new work, Dual agency representation: A breeding ground for moral hazard, at the Southern Finance Association.
Dr. Glenn Dardick was appointed a fellow at the African Center for Cyberlaw and Cybercrime Prevention (ACCP), adding to his list of accomplishments in the field of digital forensics and cyber security. Dr. Dardick also serves as conference chair for the 4th International Conference on Cyberlaw, as director of the Association of Digital Forensics Security and Law, and as editor-in-chief of that organization's journal.
MBA students presented papers at various conferences this year, including Bret Lewis (How Close is too Close? An Examination of School Quality and Proximity /Graduate Student Research Forum in Richmond and at The Clute Institute 2011 New Orleans International Education Conference) and Randy Sherrod (The Effect of Exterior Siding on Selling Price /Graduate Student Research Forum in Richmond.
BSBA students also presented or had papers accepted at the American Society of Business & Behavioral Sciences conference, including Jake Allen and Dr. Frank Bacon (FDIC Bank Failure Announcements: A Test of Market Efficiency), and Stephanie Roddenberry (Insider Trading and Market Efficiency: Do Insiders Buy Low and Sell High?). Dr. Frank Bacon, Chris Briere (Why do Companies Pay Cash Dividends?) and Mike Young ( The Federal Open Market Committee and the Federal Funds Rate: A Test of Marketing Efficiency) presented their papers at the Allied Academies Conference. Ali Jubran (The Transitory Nature of Real Estate Agents) presented his paper at the The Clute Institute 2011 New Orleans International Education Conference. Dr. Frank Bacon and Darrell Asbell had their paper (Insider Trading: A test of market efficiency) published in the Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences.
Features
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Dr. Ray Brastow, professor of economics, is quoted in the article "How You Can Prepare for a (Possible) Double-Dip Recession" that appears on the web site Daily Finance.
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Drs. Ray Brastow and Bennie Waller were recognized in the May 23 edition of the Richmond Times-Dispatch for their award-winning paper that appeared in the Journal of Real Estate Research. The item appeared in the Honors for May 23 article in the Business section.