Decision Sciences Institute 2008 Annual Meeting - Baltimore [Main Index]

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Accounting: Assurance and Public Accountability - Business Ethics and Leadership - Best Case Studies Award Competition - Case Studies - DSS/AI/Expert Systems - Ecommerce - Finance/Financial Management - Hospitality Management - International Business - Innovative Education - Instructional Innovation Award Competition - Information Systems - Knowledge Management - Marketing: Theory, Applications and Practice - Manufacturing Management and Practice - MS/OR: Techniques, Models and Applications - Project Management and New Product Development - Organizational Behavior/Organizational Theory - Quality and Productivity - Supply Chain Management - Information Security - Services Management - Strategy and Policy - Statistics and Decision Analysis -

Car Lube Operations: Author: Narendar Sumukadas (University of Hartford)
Track: Accounting: Assurance and Public Accountability [top]
Session: Activity Based-Costing (ABC)
Implementing Activity-Based Costing (ABC) to Measure Profitability on a Commercial Loan Portfolio: Authors: Mehmet C. Kocakulah (University of Southern Indiana), Aaron Wood (The National Bank)
Session: Budgeting, Perceptions and Tax Disaster Loss Treatment
Wildfires Plus Rain Equals Erosion: How Are These Disaster Losses Treated for Tax Purposes?: Authors: Steven Gill (San Diego State University), Nathan Oestreich (San Diego State University), James E. Williamson (San Diego State University)
An Active Learning Case with Student Perceptions for an Introductory Financial Accounting Course Considering Environmental Issues: Authors: Judith A. Sage (Texas A & M International University), Lloyd G. Sage (Texas A & M International University)
An Exploration of the Relationship Between Satisfaction With Organizational Rewards and an Individual’s Tendency to Report Perceived Dysfunctional Budget Behavior of Others: Author: Mary K. Collins (Le Moyne College)
Session: Ethics, Standards and Fraud in Accounting
Opinions on the Ethics of Tax Evasion: A Comparative Study of Utah and New Jersey: Authors: Robert W. McGee (Florida International University), Sheldon R. Smith (Utah Valley University)
Session: Modeling Accounting Practices
The Use of Activity Based Costing in Calculating Mortgage Loan Servicing Expenses: Authors: Mehmet C. Kocakulah (University of Southern Indiana), Marvin Albin (University of Southern Indiana), Jim Bartlett (none)
Session: SOX and Accounting
The Public Accountability Of State And Local Government Will Be Enhanced With An Improved Financial Statement Classification System: Authors: Judith Anne Kamnikar (Auburn University Montgomery), Edward G. Kamnikar (Troy University), Keren H. Deal (Auburn University Montgomery)
Session: The Real World and Accounting
Can the Balanced Scorecard help a Real World Business Improve?: Authors: Gus Gordon (The University of Texas at Tyler), Mary Fischer (The University of Texas at Tyler)
Are Accounting Curricula Fair and Balanced?: Authors: Lakshmi Tatikonda (University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh), Olesya M. Savchenko (Affiliation:(University of WIsconsin Oshkosh)
Defining Lean Accounting: Understanding the Impact of Cost Accounting System Design on Lean Management: Author: Robert Hutchinson (Oakland University)
Track: Business Ethics and Leadership [top]
Session: Leadership Issues
An Empirical Investigation of the Universality of Stakeholder Prescription: Authors: Chanchai Tangpong (North Dakota State University), Tony R. Johns (Clarion University of Pennsylvania), Jin Li (North Dakota State University)
The Effects of Leader Motivating Language Use on Worker Decision Making: Authors: Milton Mayfield (Texas A&M International University), Jacqueline Mayfield (Texas A&M International University)
Session: Student Issues in the Academic Environment
A Pilot Study of Factors that Influence Undergraduate Students’ Opinions of IT Ethics: Authors: Kathleen K. Molnar (St. Norbert College), Marilyn G. Kletke (Oklahoma State University), Rohit Rampal (State University of New York, Plattsburgh)
Towards a Framework of Code Familiarity and Students’ Ethical Decision Making in E-Learning Programs: Author: Michelle Ramim (NSU)
Track: Best Case Studies Award Competition [top]
Session: Logistics and Inventory Management
Reverse Logistics Systems and Inbound and Outbound Transportation Systems: Author: Shad Dowlatshahi (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
Track: Case Studies [top]
Session: Ethics and Research
Crossing the Boundary of a Sporting Life: Off-Field Indiscretions, On-Field Penalties – A Case of Moral Emotions and Moral Governance: Author: John Davies (Victoria University of Wellington)
Session: Process Management and Competitiveness
"How to make it happen": Process Improvements in the Book Publishing Industry: Authors: Beate Klingenberg (Marist College), David J. Gavin (Marist College)
Session: Strategy and Decision-Making Tools
Implementing a Project Management Office (PMO) at the F&L Childrenswear Distribution Center: Authors: Catherine T. Fitzgerald (Shenandoah University), Bingguang Li (Shenandoah University), Miles Davis (Shenandoah University)
A Regional Health Information Organization: Authors: Haidong Liu (The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey), Alice Woods (The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)
Session: Where to do Business?
Peter and Elaine Moss: Franchisees: Author: Ross Malaga (Montclair State University)
Track: DSS/AI/Expert Systems [top]
Session: Data Mining, Information Extraction and Classification
A new v-SVM model for classification: Authors: Gitae Kim (Kansas State University), Chih-Hang Wu (Kansas State University), Yoon-Sung Jung (Kansas State University)
Session: Decision Support for Forecasting, Evaluation, and Real World
Using a Virtual World to Provide Real World Decision Support: Authors: Daniel J. Power (University of Northern Iowa), Susan Wurtz (University of Northern Iowa)
A Decision Support System for New Product Sales Forecasting: Authors: Ching-Chin Chern (National Taiwan University), Ka Ieng Ao Ieong (National Taiwan University), Ling-Ling Wu (National Taiwan University), Ling-Chieh Kung (National Taiwan University)
Session: Intelligence Application and Paradoxical Effects
The Paradoxical Effects of Feedback and Reward on Decision Performance: Authors: Siew H. Chan (Washington State University), D. Veena Parboteeah (Eastern New Mexico University), Steve Sutton (University of Central Florida & University of Melbourne), Lee J. Yao (Loyola University New Orleans)
Session: Web-Enable Integration and RFID
Leveraging Complex Event Processing for RFID Applications: A Case Study in Hospitals: Authors: Wen Yao (Pennsylvania State University), Chao-Hsien Chu (Pennsylvania State University), Zang Li ((Pennsylvania State University), Tracy Mullen (Pennsylvania State University)
Track: Ecommerce [top]
Session: Adoption of IT
An empirical investigation of factors influencing Web-Based Electronic Commerce Use – A Supply Chain Perspective: Authors: Carlo A. Mora-Monge (New Mexico State University), S. Subba Rao (University of Toledo), Marvin E. González (College of Charleston), Gioconda Quesada (College of Charleston), Henry Quesada (Institute Tecnologico de Costa Rica)
Session: Culture and Information Technology
Ten Years of Internet in China: A Meta Analysis: Authors: Weitao Shen (School of Management, Xiamen University, China), Hong Zhan (School of Management, Xiamen University, China), Yue Zhang (California State University-Northridge)
Session: Current Issues of IT Infrastructure
A Service Oriented Architecture for Improving E-Business Competitiveness: Authors: Fen Wang (Eastern Nazarene College), Xinbao Wang (Brandeis University)
Session: Development of New Business for Digital Economy
How E-Market Can Help New Businesses: Empirical Analysis of Its Benefits and Challenges: Authors: Dothang Truong (Fayetteville State University), Mohammad Bhuiyan (Fayetteville State University)
Optimal Design of Online Auctions: A Critical Review of Existing Literature: Authors: Zhen Li (University of North Texas), Ching-Chung Kuo (University of North Texas)
Session: E-Service
E-Service Loyalty: Scale Development and Initial Validation: Authors: Samar I Swaid (Philander Smith College), Rolf T Wigand (University of Arkansas at Little Rock)
The Role of E-Service Quality and Information Quality in Creating Web Site Loyalty: Authors: Ann M. Pearson (Southern Illinois University), Suresh K. Tadisina (Southern Illinois University - Carbondale), Chris Griffin (University of Louisiana at Monroe)
Session: E-Tailing Strategy I
E-commerce Strategies: An Exploratory Research Based in the Value Creation Process: Author: Pedro Marcelo A.G.R. Torres (Universidade de Coimbra)
Session: E-Tailing Strategy II
Multi-Group LISREL Analysis of Gender and E-shopping Experience Effects on e-Purchase Process: Authors: Kee-Sook Lim (The University of Toledo), Jeen-Su Lim (University of Toledo)
Session: Information Quality
Impact of the Internet Health Care Quality Information on Hospital Performance: Authors: Jeen-Su Lim (University of Toledo), Kee-Sook Lim (The University of Toledo)
Session: Online Channel Strategy
Developing a Value-Driven Hierarchy of Multi-Channel Shopping: Authors: Cheng-Chieh Hsiao (National Chengchi University, Taiwan), HsiuJu Rebecca Yen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan), Eldon Y Li (National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
The Impact of the Online Channel on Retailer’s Performances: An Empirical Evaluation: Authors: Peter G. Zhang (Georgia State University), Yusen Xia (Georgia State University)
Session: TRUST Issues in E-Commerce
Winning Back Trust in E-Business: Authors: Anil Singh (University of Texas at Brownsville), Aakash Taneja (Richard Stockton College of NJ), George A Mangalaraj (Western Illinois University)
Session: Virtual Community and Organization
Pricing Strategy of Property Rights on Virtual Good in Second Life: Authors: Dan Ke (University of Connecticut), Li Chen (University of Connecticut)
Structuration of E-Business: Virtual Organizational Transformation: Authors: James J. Lee (Seattle University), Pairin Katerattanakul (Western Michigan University), Ted Lee (University of Memphis), Bandula Jayatilaka (SUNY at Binghamton), Soongoo Hong, Ben B. Kim (Seattle University)
Session: Web 2.0: Concept and Applications
The Impacts of User-Generated Video Content to the Internet and Telecommunication Business: Authors: Chengqi Guo (Mississippi State University), Jongtae Yu (Mississippi State University)
Weblog Attraction: Enjoyment Accompanied by Sense ofPresence: Author: Yoonhyuk Jung (Louisiana State University)
Track: Finance/Financial Management [top]
Session: Factors Related to Firm Performance
Hedge Fund Compensation Competition under Asymmetric Information: Authors: Fei Pan (Purdue University), Hui Zhao (Purdue University), Kwei Tang (Purdue University)
Session: Investment Strategies
The Timing and Industry Picking in Taiwan Stock Market – the Application of Momentum Strategy: Authors: Ying Fen Fu (National Cheng Kung University and Tainan University of Technology), Hai-Ching Liu (Southern Taiwan University of Technology), Cheng Mei-Hsing (Southern Taiwan University of Technology)
Chance Constrained Programming for Security Analysis and Portfolio Management: Authors: Hari P. Sharma (Virginia State University), Dinesh K. Sharma (University of Maryland Eastern Shore), R.K. Jana (Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management)
Modeling the U.S. Swap Spread: Authors: Hon-Lun Chung (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Wai-Sum Chan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong), Jonathan A. Batten (Macquarie University)

Session: Market Behavior
Predicting Stock Returns for the Frankfurt Stock Market: Author: Jeffrey E. Jarrett (University of Rhode Island)
Uncovering Volatility Persistence in the Japanese Government Bond Futures Market Using High-frequency Returns: Author: Weihua Shi (University of Southern Mississippi)
Session: New Approaches to Old Problems
Analyzing The Financial Services Industry Using Data Envelopment Analysis: Authors: Rashmi Malhotra (St. Joseph's University), D.K. Malhotra (Philadelphia University), C.A. Lafond (Philadelphia University)
Efficient and Inefficient Composites in the U.S. Domestic Property-Casualty Insurance industry: Author: Peter M. Ellis (Utah State University)
Track: Hospitality Management [top]
Session: Applied Research in Hospitality
An Algorithm for Decomposing Mixed Market Hotel Data and its Relation to Revenue Management: Authors: Christopher M. Keller (Hawaii Pacific University), John F. Kros (East Carolina University)
What do convention managers really need to know?: A qualitative analysis.: Author: Kelly V. Phelan (Texas Tech University)
Session: Technology in Hospitality
Focus on Function: Assessing Information and Communication Technology in Order to Create Value in the Lodging Industry: Authors: Daniel T Norris (University of South Carolina), Daniel J. Connolly (University of Denver)
The Effect of Information Technology Steering Committees on Perceived IT Management Sophistication in Hotels: Authors: Cihan Cobanoglu (University of Delaware), Baker M. Ayoun (Auburn University), Daniel J. Connolly (University of Denver)
Session: Travel and Tourism Management
An Empirical Assessment of a Structural Equation Model of Residents’ Attitudes for Sustainable Tourism Development: A Case Study of Oahu, Hawaii: Authors: Kimberly J. Lottig (University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa), Lisa Marie Assante (School of Business, Southern Utah University), Hsing Ivan Wen (School of Travel Industry Management, University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa)
Track: International Business [top]
Session: European Union Strategic Issues
Strategic Orientations of Manufacturing Organizations in the European Market: Evidence from Portugal: Authors: Carlos F. Gomes (University of Coimbra), Mahmoud Yasin (East Tennessee State University), Joao Veríssimo Lisboa (Coimbra University)
Session: Industry Analyses in Developing Countries
The study of Brazilian Automobile Demand: Authors: Hui-Yen Lee (National Cheng Kung University), Hsin-Hong Kang (National Cheng Kung University)
Airlines In India - A Strategic Analysis: Authors: Nat Natarajan (Tennessee Technological University), V. Sridevi (Institute of Financial and International Management, Bangalore 560 100, India)
Session: International Education Issues
A Customer Driven Curriculum for International Business Major: Authors: Marvin E. González (College of Charleston), Gioconda Quesada (College of Charleston), James D. Mueller (College of Charleston), Rene Mueller (College of Charleston)
The Status of Entrepreneurship Education in Colleges and Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Author: Jean Kabongo (Millersville University)
Session: National Differences
Exploring the Mediating Role of Entrepreneurial Activity in Predicting “National Wealth”: Authors: Arun Madapusi (University of North Texas), Derrick D'Souza (University of North Texas)
Session: Offshoring
IT Offshore Outsourcing: A Russian Outlook: Authors: Alexander I. Mechitov (University of Montevallo), Helen M. Moshkovich (University of Montevallo)
The Key Antecedents Of Service Offshore Outsourcing: Research Model Derived From Outsourcing Literatures: Authors: Mark Yang (University of Toledo), Jeen-Su Lim (University of Toledo)
Session: Quantitative Analysis in International Business
A Stochastic Financial Simulation Model: The Case of Exporting an MBA Program: Authors: John A Stocker (University of Delaware), Conrado M Gempesaw (University of Delaware), Kliment Nachkov (University of Delaware)
Track: Innovative Education [top]
Session: A Sustainable MBA, Mobile Learning, & Online MBA Programs
Development of A Value Increasing Model for Mobile Learning: Authors: June Wei (University of West Florida), Binshan Lin (Louisiana State University-Shreveport)
Session: Active Learning & Simulation
Combining Active Learning Techniques and Productivity Projects to Improve Student Performance in Production and Operations Management Classes: An Exploratory Study: Authors: Queen E Booker (Minnesota State Univesity, Mankato), Claudia H. Pragman (Minnesota State University, Mankato), Fred L. Kitchens (Ball State University), Carl M. Rebman Jr. (The University of San Diego)
Session: Animated Notes, Co-curricular Activities & Interaction Between Online and Face to Face
Parallel Classrooms: A Case Study of the Interaction between On-line and Face-to-face Teaching: Author: Kenneth R. MacLeod (East Carolina University)
Session: Collaboration, On-line Exams, & On-line Simulations
Collaborating College IT Education with High Schools: An Empirical Study: Authors: Thomas Rienzo (Western Michigan University), Bernard Han (Western Michigan University)
Session: Decision Trees, Control Charts, & Undergraduate Statistics
Analysis After Output II - Decision Trees: Author: Kenneth R. MacLeod (East Carolina University)
Teaching Statistical Process Control Charts: “Beat the Experts” Prediction Exercise: Author: Stephen Hill (Weber State University)
Session: Flexible Grading, Writing and Using Rubrics, Distance Learning
Flexible Grading: An Analysis of Student Preferences for Grading Purposes: Authors: Sharon Ford (Delta State University), Lisa Sandifer (Delta State University), Jennifer L. Ziegelmayer (Delta State University)
Distance Learning and Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges: Author: Manying Qiu (Virginia State University)
Session: Internships, Service Systems Engineering, & Flow and Learning Effects
Project Maverick Internships: A University’s Onshore Alternative to Offshore Outsourcing: Authors: Michael G. Wells (Minnesota State University, Mankato), John R. Olson (University of St. Thomas)
A First Course in Service Systems Engineering: Authors: Dana M. Johnson (Michigan Technological University), Leonard J Bohmann (Michigan Technological University), Kris Mattila (Michigan Technological University), Nilufer Onder (Michigan Technological University), John W. Sutherland (Michigan Technological University)
Session: Lean Production, Value Stream Mapping, and Quality Management
Five-Step Sequence for Successful Projects in Teaching Lean Production: Authors: Farouq A. Alhourani (Assistant Professor, Information and Technology Management, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL)
Session: Motivation, Individualization, & Coincidences
Coincidences – A Motivating Theme for an Introductory Probability Course: Authors: Behzad D Noubary (Bloomsburg University), Reza D Noubary (Bloomsburg University)
Using an Innovative Pedagogical Approach to Create and Enhance Intrinsic Motivation to Stimulate Learning: Authors: Siew H. Chan (Washington State University), Laurie E. Hays (Western Michigan University), Pailin Trongmateerut (Washington State University)
Improving Student Learning with Individualized Homework Assignments: Author: Victor L. Berardi (Kent State University)
Session: New Media, Experiential Learning, & Active Learning
Using the New Media to Transform a University from a Teaching Organization to a Learning Organization: Authors: Linda Weiser Friedman (Baruch College, CUNY), Hershey Friedman (Brooklyn College CUNY)
Session: Prerequisites, Collaboration, and QFD
Success Breeds Success: Why Accounting Course Prerequisites Matter: Authors: William Bealing (Bloomsburg University), Richard, L. Baker (Bloomsburg University), A. Blair Staley (Bloomsburg University)
Recommender Generating Online Learning & Developing Collaborative Skills Among Students
A Conceptual Framework of an Adaptive and Innovative Recommender Generating Online Learning System: Authors: K. Dharini Amitha Peiris (University of Auckland, New Zealand), Donald P. Sheridan (University of Auckland), R. Brent Gallupe (University of Auckland), Michael D. Myers (University of Auckland)
Session: Videos, Class Projects, & Strategic Board Games
Student-Created Screen Capture Videos as a Part of Information Systems Science Course: Collaborative Learning in the Spirit of Youtube: Author: Pekka Makkonen (University of Jyväskylä)
Session: Virtual Classrooms & Radical and Incremental Curriculum Changes
College Curriculum and Incremental Change: A Longitudinal Case Study: Authors: Vipin K Agrawal (California State University at Fullerton), Vijay K. Agrawal (University of Nebraska at Kearney), Larry W Hughes (University of Nebraska at Kearney), Donald Carpenter (Mesa State College)
Synchronous Collaboration in Systems Development Education – Issues and Recommendations for the Virtual Classroom: Authors: Paul J. A. Van Vliet (University of Nebraska at Omaha), Leah R. Pietron (University of Nebraska, Omaha)
Session: Web 2.0, Course Complexity, & e-Learning Outcomes.
A Tale of Three Classes: Case Studies in Course Complexity: Authors: Grandon Gill (University of South Florida), Joni Jones
Session: Web-based Learning
Factors affecting the use of WebCT by Professors in the Dillard College of Business Administration at Midwestern State University: Authors: Jermaine J. Jean-Pierre (Midwestern State University), Charles R. Johnston (Midwestern State University)
Track: Instructional Innovation Award Competition [top]
Session: Instructional Innovation Award Competition FINALISTS
Integrating the Business Curriculum: International Company of the Year: Authors: Joanne M Tucker (Shippensburg University), Sarah Bryant Bower (Shippensburg University)
Project Flip: An Interactive Case/Exercise in Managing Uncertainty: Authors: Janelle Heineke (Boston University), Larry Meile (Boston College Carroll School of Management), Linda Boardman Liu (Boston University), Jane Davies (Boston University)
Life Lessons Using Technology: Helping (Underrepresented Minority) Freshmen Get Ahead Before They Have Even Started: Authors: Roy M. Dejoie (Purdue University), Hal P. Kirkwood Jr. (Purdue University)
Track: Information Systems [top]
Session: Conceptualization and Construct Issues
What Factors Can Lead to Classroom Satisfaction in Online Classes?: Authors: Chuleeporn Changchit (Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi), Tim P. Klaus (Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi)
When More Isn't Necessarily Better: Conceptualization and Use of the Experience Construct in IS Research: Authors: Miguel I. Aguirre-Urreta (DePaul University), George M. Marakas (University of Kansas)
Enhancing Decision-Making and Facilitating Problem Solving By Organizing Data and Information and Preventing Information Chaos: Authors: Dr. Nabie Y Conteh (Shenandoah University), Charles J. Pineno (Shenandoah University)
Session: Curriculum and Course Management
An Extensible and Configurable Course Management System Design with Content Sharing, Quality Control, and Creative Incentive: Authors: Michael Y. Yuan (Gabelli School of Business, Roger Williams University)
Session: Data Warehousing
Difficulty with data warehousing: Is there a link to gender?: Authors: Richard J. Goeke (Widener University), Robert H. Faley (Kent State University)
Why Experience May Not Matter in Data Warehousing: The Role of Expertise: Authors: Richard J. Goeke (Widener University), Robert H. Faley (Kent State University), Kevin E. Dow (Kent State University), Alan A. Brandyberry (Kent State University)
Session: Electronic Commerce
A Model for E-Collaboration in the Supply Chain: Authors: Hulya Julie Yazici (Florida Gulf Coast University), Elias T. Kirche (Florida Gulf Coast University), Walter Rodriguez (Florida Gulf Coast University), Dahai Guo (FGCU)
Session: End-User Issues
Controlling Computer Use Behaviors Through Provisioning Systems: When All Else Fails!: Author: Gregory Earl Truman (IE Business School (Instituto de Empresa))
Session: ERP and Organizations
David and Goliath in the ERP Battle – Future?: Authors: Gyu C. Kim (Northen Illinois University), Marc J. Schniederjans (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Session: ERP Development and Customization
A “Systemic” View of ERP System Deployments: Authors: Arun Madapusi (University of North Texas), Grant Miles (University of North Texas)
The Antecedents of ERP Adoption: Using Secondary Data: Authors: Woosang Hwang (Universidy of Toledo), Jungsik Jeong (University of Toledo), Udayan Nandkeolyar (The University of Toledo)
Session: Implementation of IT
Towards an Implementation Success Model of a Centralized Identification System at a NASA Center: Authors: Yair Levy (Nova Southeastern University), Theon L. Danet (NASA Langley Research Center)
Session: Infrastructure and Outsourcing Design
A Service-Design of IT Infrastructure: Authors: Pratim Datta (Kent State University), Marvin D. Troutt (Kent State University), David Booth (Kent State University), Murali Shanker (Kent State University)
Session: Interpersonal Interaction, Expertise, and Sharing
Trust and Knowledge Sharing in Diverse Global Virtual Teams: Authors: Praveen Pinjani (Delaware State University), Prashant Palvia (University of North Carolina - Greensboro)
Session: IS Architecture
Introducing a Meta-Modeling Knowledge Management Layer in the Enterprise Information Architecture – A New Approach to Architecture Management: Author: Rashmi Malhotra (St. Joseph's University)
The Role of IS Architecture Planning in Enhancing IS Outsourcing Management Effectiveness: An Empirical Test: Author: Zhengzhong Shi (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth)
Session: Issues in IT Development and Deployment
Understanding Antecedents of Interpersonal Conflict in Information Systems Development: A Critical Analysis: Authors: Gertrude Moeller (FedEx Express), Xihui Zhang (University of Memphis)
Examining the Long-Term Value of an Organization’s Software Development Competence: Authors: Jeff Crawford (University of Tulsa), Kiku Jones (University of Tulsa), Lori N. K. Leonard (University of Tulsa)
Session: IT and Healthcare Organizations
An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Organizational Characteristics and Presence of Champions: The Case of the Healthcare Industry: Author: Cheon-Pyo Lee (Carson-Newman College)
Session: IT Capabilities and Configuration
Understanding Information Technology Configuration in Business Diversification: A Political View: Authors: Tao Hu (University of Memphis), Xihui Zhang (University of Memphis), Mark L. Gillenson (University of Memphis), Rong Ma (University of Memphis)
The Associative Database in Support of Lean and Agile Database Design: Author: Richard L. Jenson (Utah State University)
Implementation of Biometric Payment Technology in Organizations: Authors: Chang-tesh Hsieh (University of Southern Mississipi), Binshan Lin (Louisiana State University-Shreveport), Yen Nguyen (University of Southern Mississippi)
Session: IT Instruction and Assessment
Enhancing Understanding of Business Processes through ERP Education: Authors: Purnendu Mandal (Lamar University), J. W. Saputro (Lamar University), Angappa Gunasekaran (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth)
Assessment: A Comparison of Three Approaches: Authors: Janet Renwick (University of Arkansas - Fort Smith), Charles B. Foltz (University of Tennessee at Martin)
Session: IT Investment, Performance, and Liquidity
A Bounded Rationality Model of Investment Distortion in Emerging and Volatile IT Sectors: Author: S. Ghosh (Kent State University)
Market Liquidity Provision for On-Demand Computing: Authors: Zhiling Guo (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Session: IT Management, Costs, and Compensation
Total Compensation of Information Technology Managers: Authors: Lai C. Liu (The University of Texas Pan American), Kai Koong (The University of Texas-Pan American), Binshan Lin (Louisiana State University-Shreveport)
The Impact of Information Technology on Worldwide Healthcare Costs: Authors: Gordian Ndubizu (Drexel University), Bay Arinze (Drexel University), Yongtao (David) Hong (Drexel University)
Session: IT Risk Management and Integration
Integrated Digital Health Systems Design: A Service-Oriented Soft Systems Methodology: Authors: Wullianallur Raghupathi (Fordham University), Amjad Umar (Fordham University)
Risk Management for Cost Reduction in the Maintenance Phase of Software Projects: Authors: Fengkun Liu (Kent State University), Marvin D. Troutt (Kent State University), Laura Lin (Kent State University)
Session: IT Role in Organizational Decision Making and Governance
A Case Study of Service Oriented Architecture Implementation and Governance: Authors: Alexander (Bryant University), Suhong Li (Bryant College)
Profiling Brazilian IS/IT Professionals and their Hierarchical and Decision Levels within an Organization: Authors: Maisa M. Silva (Federal University of Pernambuco), Ana Paula Cabral Costa (Federal University of Pernambuco)
Session: IT Services and Interaction
Towards A Mobile Community Based Middleware for Spontaneous Interaction: Authors: Vijayan Sugumaran (Oakland University), Shriram Raghunathan (Crescent Engineering College), Vivekanandan Kanniappan (Bharathiar University)
Factors affecting e-mail usage: An empirical study: Author: Solomon O. Ogara (University of North Texas)
Session: IT Tactical and Strategic Issues
Tactical IT-Business Alignment: Aspects and Outcomes: Authors: Sufian Qrunfleh (University of Toledo), Monideepa Tarafdar (University of Toledo)
Session: IT Value
Finding the Business Value after Successful ERP Implementation: Making the Case for Gross Margin: Authors: Richard J. Goeke (Widener University), Robert H. Faley (Kent State University), Kevin E. Dow (Kent State University)
An Balanced Scorecard Prototype in a State Department of Transportation: Authors: Bih Ru Lea (University of Missouri - Rolla), David Hall (Clemson University)
Session: Management of IT Development
Developing a Gap Analysis Instrument to Measure Perception Differences in Globally Dispersed Software Teams: A Narrative: Authors: Richard W. Egan (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Jerry Fjermestad (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Marilyn Tremaine (Rutgers University), S. Roxanne Hiltz (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Allen E. Milewski (Monmouth University), Suling Zhang (Kean University), Lori Watrous-deVersterre (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Session: Offshore Outsourcing
A Decision Framework for Outsourcing Tasks to Offshore Vendors: Authors: Michael G. Wells (Minnesota State University, Mankato), Lee D. Cornell (Minnesota State University, Mankato)
An Empirical Study on Comparison of Work Efforts in Various Stages of IS Software Developmental Projects between Offshored and Non-offshored Projects: Authors: Kallol K. Bagchi (University of Texas, El Paso)
Session: Online Instruction
E-Learning Satisfaction Factors: Author: Oyku Isik (University of North Texas)
Session: Outsourcing Options and Outcomes
The Strategic Agility of Information Systems Outsourcing: Authors: Charlie C. Chen (Appalachian State University), Jeremy Fox (Appalachian State University)
Comparing Outsourcing Options of Software Development Projects Using Analytical Hierarchical Process: Authors: Godwin J. Udo (University of Texas at El Paso), Peeter J. Kirs (University of Texas at El Paso), Kallol K. Bagchi (University of Texas, El Paso)
Session: Privacy and Information Technology
Online Social Networks: Why Privacy is a Thing of the Past: Authors: Aaron M. French (Mississippi State University), Merrill Warkentin (Mississippi State University)
Determining an Individual’s Concept of Privacy: Authors: Tabitha L. James (Virginia Polytechnic Institute), Jennifer L. Ziegelmayer (Delta State University), Quinton J. Nottingham (Virginia Tech)
Session: Problem Analysis and RFID Design Issues
Offshore Systems Development: Factors Affecting Success: Authors: Gerald R DeHondt II (Grand Valley State University), Deborah Knapp (Kent State University)
Session: Publication Issues and Ontology Approaches
Trade Press Articles vs. Refereed Proceedings Articles: Quantifying the Lag Time for Publication of Information Technology Articles Between the Two Venues: Authors: Alan Chmura (Capella University), Zuopeng (Justin) Zhang (State University of New York at Plattsburgh), Peter M. Roberts (Capella University)
An Archetype Pattern Driven Approach to Ontology Development in Health Care Information Systems: Authors: Wullianallur Raghupathi (Fordham University), Amjad Umar (Fordham University)
E-Commerce Policies and Customer Privacy: Revisit 2005-2007: Authors: Mayur S. Desai (Texas Southern University), Kiran J. Desai (CMP, LLC)
An Ontology-Based Approach for Representing Decision Models: Prospects and Limitations: Authors: Omar F. El-Gayar (Dakota State University), Amit Deokar (Dakota State University), Nazim Taskin (Dakota State University), Ruba Aljafari (Dakota State University)
Session: RFID Systems
The Impact of RFID-based Traceability System on Perceived Competitive Advantage in the Food Industry: Authors: Yumi Park (Oklahoma State University), Cheon-Pyo Lee (Carson-Newman College)
Session: Technology Acceptance
Establishing the Need for Measurement Invariance in Information Systems Research: A Step-By-Step Example Using Technology Acceptance Research: Authors: Michael E. Ellis (University of Kansas), Miguel I. Aguirre-Urreta (DePaul University), Wenying N. Sun (University of Kansas), George M. Marakas (University of Kansas)
An Empirical Investigation on Collective Multilateral Trust toward Innovative Technology Acceptance: A Study of Mobile Banking: Authors: Xin Luo (The University of New Mexico), J. P. Shim (Mississippi State University), Anil Gurung (Neumann College), Qinyu Liao (The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College), Somasheker Akkaladevi (Virginia State University)
Session: Technology Diffusion and Adoption
The New Media Technologies: An Overview and Framework for Study: Authors: Linda Weiser Friedman (Baruch College, CUNY), Hershey Friedman (Brooklyn College CUNY)
E-file Adoption: The impact of Diffusion Innovation and Online Trust: Authors: Lemuria D Carter (Mississippi State University), Ludwig Christian Schaupp (West Virginia University)
Session: Virtual Teams
Moderating Effects of Task type on Knowledge Sharing in a Virtual Team: Authors: Linwu Gu (University of Mississippi), Jianfeng Wang (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Performance of Virtual Teams in Globally Distributed Software Development: The Mediating Role of Leadership: Author: Ashraf Shirani (San Jose State University)
Wearable Computing as Next Interaction Technology and Its Value for Virtual Team: Authors: Jongtae Yu (Mississippi State University), Chengqi Guo (Mississippi State University)
Session: Virtualization, Alternative Delivery Mechanisms, and Payment Systems
Implementation of Virtulaization in the Enterprise: Author: Edward T. Chen (University of Massachusetts Lowell)
Finding Determinants Affecting Online Education Effectiveness in terms of Learning Satisfaction and Application Performance: Author: Kyung Hoon Yang (Univ. of Wisconsin -La Crosse)
Track: Knowledge Management [top]
Session: Absorptive Capacity and Applied Knowledge in KM
The Impact of Business Intelligence Technologies on Organizational Absorptive Capacity and Ambidextrous Innovation Competence: Authors: Lih-Bin Oh (Xi'an Jiaotong University), Hock-Hai Teo (National University of Singapore)
Session: Innovation and Learning in KM
Development and Validation of Learning Capability Construct in IOS Supply Chain Network Context: Authors: Xiao Li (University of Toledo), Anand S. Kunnathur (The University of Toledo), T. S. Ragu-Nathan (The University of Toledo), Thawatchai Jitpaiboon (Ball State University)
Session: Knowledge Coordination and Conceptualization
Knowledge Coordination in Open Source Software Development Teams: A Transactive Memory System Perspective: Authors: Xiaogang Chen (University of Texas at San Antonio), Glenn Dietrich (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Applying a Modified Delphi Approach to Determine the Current State of the Concept of Knowledge: Authors: Jean-Baptiste Faucher (University of Otago), André M. Everett (University of Otago), Rob Lawson (University of Otago)
Session: Neural Networks and Architecture in KM
Knowledge-base Architecture for Models Translation: Authors: Paul Weist (Dakota State University), Omar F. El-Gayar (Dakota State University), Surendra Sarnikar (Dakota State University)
Session: Sharing and Transferring Knowledge I
Effective Knowledge Management in Collaborative Software Development: Authors: Mojgan Mohtashami (NJIT), Fadi P. Deek (New Jersey Institute of Technolog)
Session: Sharing and Transferring Knowledge II
The Impact of Internal Marketing Mechanism on Knowledge Sharing Motivation and Knowledge Sharing Behavior: Authors: Shyh-Rong Fang (National Chung Hsing University), Shih-Chieh Fang (National Cheng Kung University), Ming-Chung Chuang (National Cheng Kung University)
A Model of Virtual Community Knowledge Exchange Intentions: Perceived Network Structure, Self-Efficacy and Individual Motivations: Authors: Kyung Woo David Kang (University of Rhoed Island), Seung Kyoon Shin (University of Rhode Island)
Track: Marketing: Theory, Applications and Practice [top]
Session: Analytical Models for Capacity, Inventory and Warranty Policies
Allocating and Pricing Service Capacity over Time in a Competitive Environment: Authors: Hongkai Zhang (East Central University), Hani I. Mesak (Louisiana Tech University)
Session: Conjoint Analysis in Marketing
Market Entrant Characteristics and Incumbent Reactions to Market Entry: Authors: Fahri Karakaya (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth), Peter Yannopoulos (Brock University)
The Effect of Evaluation Mode and Attribute-Task Comparability on the Validity of Conjoint Analysis: A Guideline for the Strategic Selection of Conjoint Analysis: Authors: Jae J. Lee (State University of New York at New Paltz), Junhong Min (State University of New York at New Paltz), Madhav Segal (Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville)
Session: Consumer Satisfaction Drivers
Factors affecting the Satisfaction of China's Mobile Services Industry Customer: Authors: Su-Chao Chang (National Cheng Kung University), Chi-Min Chou (Department of Business Administration, National Cheng Kung University)
Session: Effective Promotion and Advertising Practices
Importance of Region in Marketing Wine to US Consumers: Authors: Thomas S. Atkin (Sonoma State University), Janejira Sutanonpaiboon (Sonoma State University), Ray Johnson (Santa Rosa Junior College)
Session: Magazine and Television Adverstising
The Impact of Magazine Credibility and the Degree of Information Processing on Advertising Effectiveness: Authors: Sung-Woo Bae (Savannah State University), Hae-Yeon Choi (Savannah State University)
Session: Supplier Selection and e-Procurement
The Moderating Effect of Trust between e-Procurement Adoption and e-Marketplace Participation on Firm Performance: Authors: Hsinghsin Chang (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Youchuan Tsai (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Powen Fang (National Chung Kung University)
The Impact of E-Procurement, Information Sharing, Partner Relationship, and Supply Chain Integration on Supply Chain Performance: Authors: Hsinghsin Chang (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Youchuan Tsai (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Jong Chao Yeh (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
Session: The Influence of Quality on Consumer Loyalty and Purchase Intention
Correlates of Retail Store Loyalty: An Empirical Study: Authors: Ugur Yavas (East Tennessee State University), Emin Babakus (University of Memphis)
Track: Manufacturing Management and Practice [top]
Session: Flexibility and Scheduling
Level Scheduling of Large Composite Parts: Authors: Christopher Kelly (Cal Poly State University), Eric O. Olsen (California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo), Manocher Djassemi (Cal Poly State University)
Session: Global Operations in Small Organizaitons
An Industry-Based Perspective of Maintenance Operations in Maquiladoras: Author: Shad Dowlatshahi (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
Session: Human resource issues in operations
Bridging Human Resource Management and Operations Management: HRM Practices, Workforce Agility, and Plant Performance: Authors: Rajeev Sawhney (Western Illinois University), Christopher J. Piper (University of Western Ontario)
A Pursuit of Strategic Alignment between Manufacturing Strategy and Organizational Culture: Author: James J Roh (The University of Toledo)
Session: Innovation and Capacity - Two Essential Topics
Applicability of Different Capacity Planning Methods: Practical Implications from Contingency Theory: Author: Antti Tenhiala (Helsinki University of Technology)
Session: Interface of ERP and Operations
Influence of External Information Sources on Lean Improvements: An Exploratory Model: Authors: Todd A., Boyle (St. Francis Xavier University), Maike Scherrer-Rathje (University of St. Gallen), Ian Stuart (UBC Okanagan)
Session: Lean Practices I
The Effect of Global Manufacturing Competitive Factors on Global Manufacturing Efficiencies: Authors: Dr. Dennis Krumwiede (Idaho State University), Artur Swierczek (University of Economics Katowice, Poland), Teri Peterson (Idaho State University)
Session: Lean Practices II
Sustainability: A New Lean Principle: Author: Gene Fliedner (Oakland University)
Value Stream Management: Empirical Evidence on Lean Organizational Structures: Author: Peter Haug (Western Washington University)
Schedule Stability’s Moderating Effects on the Impact of Manufacturing Flexibility: Authors: Gregory D. DeYong (Indiana University), Kyle Cattani (Indiana University), Barbara B. Flynn (Indiana University), F. Robert Jacobs (Indiana University)
Session: Management of Demand
Implementing an Order Review and Release System in a ‘T’ Manufacturing Plant: A Multi-method Approach: Authors: Douglas N. Hales (University of Rhode Island), Satya S. Chakravorty (Kennesaw State University)
Optimal Determination of Service Capacity for Systems with Sensitive Arrival Rate: Authors: Parag Dhumal (Angelo State University), Vikas Agrawal (Fayetteville State University)
Forecasting Product Returns for Production Planning and Control in Remanufacturing: Authors: Toyin Clottey (The Ohio State University), Rajesh Srivastava (Florida Gulf Coast University)
Session: Managing Uncertainty in Manufacturing
The Relationship of Integration and Automation Under an Uncertain Environment: A SEM Model: Authors: Qiang Tu (Rochester Institute of Technology), Kun Liao (Central Washington Univeristy), Yulong Li (Roger Williams University)
Session: Mass Customization III
A Path Dependent Perspective of the Transformation to Lean Production: Authors: Patricia Deflorin (University of St. Gallen), Maike Scherrer-Rathje (University of St. Gallen)
Factors influence on success mass customization: Author: Wai Kwan. Lau (University of North Texas)
The Comparative Study of Mass Customization: SME(s) Vs. LE(s): Authors: Thawatchai Jitpaiboon (Ball State University), Mark A. Vonderembse (University of Toledo), T. S. Ragu-Nathan (The University of Toledo), Xiao Li (University of Toledo)
Session: Operations and the environment
The Effects of Human Resource Management, Manufacturing and Marketing Strategies on Competitive Strategy and Firm Performance in an Emerging Economy: A Comparative Analysis of Family and Nonfamily Firms: Authors: Kwasi Amoako-Gyampah (University of North Carolina-Greensboro), Moses Acquaah (University of North Carolina-Greensboro), Jayanth M. Jayaram (University Of South Carolina)
Session: Operations Modeling II
A Comparison of Procedures to Schedule Groups of Jobs in a Flowshop to Minimize Total Tardiness: Author: Jeffrey E. Schaller (Eastern Connecticut State University)
Session: Strategic Global Operations
An Examination of strategic effectiveness in the context of strategic groups: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach: Authors: Carlos F. Gomes (University of Coimbra), Mário G. Augusto (University of Coimbra), Mahmoud Yasin (East Tennessee State University)
Session: Strategic Role of Operations
Consistency of Strategic and Operational Benchmarking Performance Measures in Traditional and Just-in-Time Companies: Author: Mohammad Z. Meybodi (Indiana University Kokomo)
Session: Supplier Relationships
Success Factors in Production Outsourcing: A Conceptual Foundation: Authors: Mary J. Meixell (Quinnipiac University), George N Kenyon (Lamar University)
Performance Consequences of Supplier Certification: Authors: Richard Martin (Coastal Carolina University), Alan Cannon (University of Texas at Arlington)
Session: Supply Chain Development
Design for Sustainability: Product Development Tools and Life Cycle Economics: Authors: Rajesh Srivastava (Florida Gulf Coast University), D David Johnson (The Ohio State University)
A Framework for Design of Reverse Logistics Systems: A Warehousing Perspective: Author: Shad Dowlatshahi (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
Track: MS/OR: Techniques, Models and Applications [top]
Session: Facility Location - Theory
Solving l1 One-Center Planar Location Problems with Barriers by Geometric Method Over Convex Domains: Authors: Yunwei Cui (Clemson University), Xingxing Zu (Morgan State University)
Session: Forecasting
Additive Efficiency Decomposition in Two-Stage DEA: Authors: Joe Zhu (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), Yao Chen (University of Massachusetts at Lowell), Wade D. Cook (York University), Ning Li (Jilin University)
Assessment Of Decision Factors That Affect Forecasting Accuracy In Revenue Management: Authors: Leslie M. Bobb (Baruch College), Emre A. Veral (Baruch College)
Session: Higher Education
An Empirical Study on Affective Commitment and Enjoyment in Technology Mediated Learning: Author: Yujong Hwang (DePaul University)
A Model for the Representation of Mobility of University Students on the Italian Territory: Authors: Andrea Genovese (University of Naples, "Federico II"), Giuseppe Bruno (University of Naples, "Federico II")
A Methodology for Determining Best Practice Strategies to Maximize University Research Income under Quality Assessment Funding Regimes: Authors: Miles G. Nicholls (RMIT University), Barbara J. Cargill (Trinity College)
Session: Invited Session on Multiple Criteria Decision Making Applications
A Multiple Criteria Approach to Assigning Classes for an Executive MBA Program: Authors: Ronald Klimberg (St. Joseph's University), Kevin J. Boyle (Saint Joseph's University), Anthony Costanzo (Saint Joseph’s University), Gerard Campagna (Saint Joseph’s University), Christopher Matthews (Saint Joseph’s University)
Evaluation of Individual Contributions to Executive MBA Team Performance Using Analytic Hierarchy Process: Authors: Virginia M. Miori (St. Joseph's University), Ronald Dufresne (Saint Joseph’s University)
Evaluation of Three Techniques of Parameter Estimation: Authors: Kenneth Lawrence (New Jersey Institute Of Technology), Dinesh R. Pai (Rutgers University), Sheila M. Lawrence (Rutgers University)
Session: Manufacturing Application
Hierarchical Composition Heuristic for Sequence Dependent Scheduling Problems: Authors: Ceyhun Ozgur (Valparaiso University), Kenneth Dunning (University of Akron), Lihui Bai (Valparaiso University)
Heuristic Factory Planning Algorithm for Advanced Planning and Scheduling: Authors: Ling-Chieh Kung (National Taiwan University), Ching-Chin Chern (National Taiwan University)
On the Solution of A Discrete Bilevel Programming Problem in Biofuel Production: Authors: Xiangrong Liu (Drexel University), Hande Benson (Drexel University)
Session: Production and Inventory Control
A Use of DEA-Discriminant Analysis to Measure Corporate Performance of Japanese Manufacturing Industry: An Influence of R&D Expenditure on Corporate Value: Authors: Mika Goto (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry), Yusuke Omi (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry), Toshiyuki Sueyoshi (New Mexico Institute of Mining & Tech)
Economic Design of On-Line Inspection Procedures with Directional Information: Author: Young H. Chun (Louisiana State University)
Inventory Management Decisions – An Application of Tolerance Allowance Fuzzy Goal Programming: Authors: Dinesh K. Sharma (University of Maryland Eastern Shore), Hari P. Sharma (Virginia State University), R.K. Jana (Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management)
Session: Quantitative Technique I
Pre-processing Method with Surrogate Constraint algorithm for the Set Covering Problem: Author: Yaquan Xu (Virginia State University)
Column Generation for Identical Subproblem: Author: Frank B. Parng (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Session: Quantitative Technique II
Naddor's Heuristic- Development and Results: Author: Ibrahim Kurtulus (Virginia Commonwealth University)
A Pure Integer Programming Strategy with Aggressive Solution Space Reduction for Strategic Lot Size Optimization with Multiple Parallel and Serial Workstations: Authors: Lars F. Maaseidvaag (Illinois Institute of Technology), Thomas Knowles (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Integer Solutions to the Newsvendor Problem with Pricing: Rounding Errors and Comparison with a Discrete-Solution Model: Authors: Craig M Sorochuk (University of Western Ontario - Ivey School of Business), John Wilson (University of Western Ontario - Ivey School of Business)
Session: Service Applications - Theory
A Model for Scheduling Projects Under Penalty and Reward Arrangements: Author: Joel Jolayemi (Tennessee State University)
Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process to Assess Relative Stringency of State and Federal Water Quality Regulations: Authors: Joshua M. Duke (University of Delaware), Rhonda Aull-Hyde (University of Delaware), Matthew T. Lee (University of Pennsylvania)
The Electrical Utility Industry: A Study of Ecological and Technical Tradeoffs: Authors: Joseph Sarkis (Clark University), James Cordeiro (SUNY Brockport)
Session: Simulation
Economic Number of Servers in Large Service Systems: Authors: Farzaneh Fazel (Illinois State University), Ahmad Fakheri (Bradley University)
Determination of State Probabilities for M/M/s Queuing Models: Authors: Ahmad Fakheri (Bradley University), Farzaneh Fazel (Illinois State University)
Monte Carlo Simulation of Stochastic Transition Times in a Single-line, Multi-product Dairy For Projection of Efficient Safety Stock Levels: Authors: Virginia M. Miori (St. Joseph's University), Brian W. Segulin (RoviSys)
Session: Statistical Analysis
Bertrand's Paradox and Distribution of Lines: Author: Jinchang Wang (Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)
On the Problem of Selecting Categories and Model Subsets in Decision Trees: Authors: Eric S Kyper (Lynchburg College), Jeffrey E. Jarrett (University of Rhode Island), Rodrigo Joseph Lievano (University of Minnesota Duluth)
Session: Supply Chain Management
Stock Replenishment through an Unreliable Supply Channel: Author: Esmail Mohebbi (University of West Florida)
A Quality and Partnering-Based Supplier Integration Model for Improving Customer Satisfaction: Authors: Kanchan Das (East Carolina University), Merwan B Mehta (East Carolina University), Scott Dellana
Price Discounts for Increased Profitability under Partial Backordering: Authors: David W. Pentico (Duquesne University), Matthew J. Drake (Duquesne University)
Session: Supply Chain Management
Application of the Set-Covering Model for the Minimum Cost Transportation Problem: Authors: Jae D. Hong (South Carolina State University), Ki-Young Jeong (University of Houston Clear Lake)
Track: Project Management and New Product Development [top]
Session: Issues in Innovation Projects
Fusion Product Design: A Market Offering Perspective: Authors: Yuwen Chen (University of Florida), Janice E. Carrillo (University of Florida), Asoo Vakharia (University of Florida), Peter Sin (University of Florida)
Session: Issues in Project Performance and Evaluation
An Analysis of Activity-Based Costing Project Implementations: Authors: H. Michael Chung (California State University, Long Beach), M. B. Khan (California State University, Long Beach)
Estimating Required Contingency Funds for Construction Projects Using Multiple Linear Regression: Authors: Alfred E. Thal, Jr. (Air Force Institute of Technology), Jason J. Cook (Department of the Air Force), Edward D. White III (Air Force Institute of Technology)
Session: New Developments in Critical Chain Project Management and Time Buffering
On Extending Critical Chain: A Model for Managing Projects Proactively: Authors: Atul Agarwal (Kettering University), Andrew S. Borchers (Kettering University)
A Method for Locating and Sizing Project Time Buffers: Author: Robert Bregman (University of Houston)
Session: Risk and Integration in New Product Development
Integration Methodologies and Performance in Japanese and American Product Development: Authors: Bill Johnson (Bentley), Roberto Filippini (University of Padova)
Session: Team and Program Leadership
Interrelationships between Team Dynamics, Concurrent engineering teams, Product Development Time And Organizational Performance: Author: Anant Ravindra Deshpande (University of Texas Pan American)
Session: Topics in Project Management
Project Selection, Measurement, and Success: A Balanced Scorecard Approach: Authors: Kevin M. Devine (Xavier University), Timothy J. Kloppenborg (Xavier University), Priscilla M. OClock (Xavier University)
Track: Organizational Behavior/Organizational Theory [top]
Session: At Work: Why They Behave That Way
Sports Involvement, Gender, and Goofing Off at Work Among Future Chinese and U.S. Managers: Authors: Wayne H. Decker (Salisbury University), Thomas J. Calo (Salisbury University), Hong Yao (Salisbury University)
The Role of Leader Motivating Language in Employee Absenteeism: Authors: Jacqueline Mayfield (Texas A&M International University), Milton Mayfield (Texas A&M International University)
Session: Healthcare, and Error, and Glitches: Oh My!
Impact of Institutional and Task Environment: Information Technology in Healthcare: Author: Sushma Mishra (Virginia Commonwealth University)
Session: Juxtaposition: Creative DSI Subjects from the Org Behavior Perspective
A Psychologically Plausible Goal-Based Utility Function: Author: Grandon Gill (University of South Florida)
Can Students Pass the Test: Should We Use Student Subjects in Operations Management Research: Authors: Xiaowen Huang (Miami University), Thomas F. Gattiker (Boise State University), Joshua L. Schwarz (Miami University)
Session: Nimble Organization: Can Management Influence?
How supervisory reward power influences employees’ job outcomes: A mediating approach: Authors: His-An Shih (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Tso-Jen Chen (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
Session: Productivity: Gender, Culture, and Stress
Modeling Antecedents and Outcomes of Mentoring for Successful Professional Women: Authors: John M. Miller (Sam Houston State University), Jo Ann M. Duffy (Sam Houston State University), Miguel R. Olivas-Lujan (Clarion U of Pennsylvania & Tecnologico de Monterrey), Silvia I. Monserrat (University del Centro, Buenos Aires, Argentina), Suzy Fox (Loyola University-Chicago), Ann Gregory (American University in Bulgaria), Terri R. Lituchy (Concordia University), Betty Jane Punnett (University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados), Neusa Maria Bastos F. Santos (Pontificia U Catolica,Sai Paulo, Brazil)
Session: Re-Organize or Not: How is the Question
The Role of Franchising as Organizational Form: a Systems Perspective: Author: John Davies (Victoria University of Wellington)
Session: The Decision Making Context.
Measuring General Risk Propensity in Business Decisions: Authors: Kuo-Ting Hung (Suffolk University), Chanchai Tangpong (North Dakota State University)
The Effect of Motivation and Conflict Escalation on Decision Making: A Vignette Analysis: Authors: Dewey Todd (Troy University), Craig A. Hill (Georgia State University), Peter G. Zhang (Georgia State University)
Session: Tradition, Creativity, and Silence
The Moderating Roles of Traditionality and Leader Behavior Distance of Relationship Between Positive Leader Reward Behavior and Employee Outcomes: Authors: His-An Shih (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan), Tso-Jen Chen (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
Shared Leadership Network: A Cooperative Pattern in Knowledge-Based Teams: Authors: Jiefang Li (South China University of Technology), Haibo Wang (Texas A&M International University), Chunhua Chen (South China University of Technology)
Developing a Scale to Measure Creative Environment Perceptions: A Questionnaire for Investigating Garden Variety Creativity: Authors: Milton Mayfield (Texas A&M International University), Jacqueline Mayfield (Texas A&M International University)
Session: Virtual Behavior - The Devil's Workshop?
How Personality Affects Time Control Over E-Mail Use: The Mediating Process: Authors: Eugenia Y. Huang (National Chengchi University), Sheng Wei Lin (National Chengchi University)
Track: Quality and Productivity [top]
Session: Applications of the Lean Approach
Lean Manufacturing and Its Application in Plastics Manufacturing Industry: Authors: Mehmet C. Kocakulah (University of Southern Indiana), Jason Brown (University of Southern Indiana), Joshua Thomson (Elcho Company)
Session: Critical Success Factors for Six Sigma
The Service Quality Model and the Challenges of Six Sigma in Services: Authors: Behnam Nakhai (Millersville University of Pennsylvania), Joao S. Neves (The College of New Jersey)
Session: Developing an Understanding of Deming's Teachings
Using Control Charts to Examine Revenue Generation: Authors: Jeffrey D. Stueland (Edgewood College), Fazel Hayati (Edgewood College, Madison, WI)
Residuals Control Charts and LAV Regression: Authors: Joanne S. Utley (North Carolina A&T State University), J. Gaylord May (Wake Forest University)

Session: Issues in the Measurement of Quality Management
Measuring the Performance of Processes Using Cost of Quality: Author: Alireza Lari (Fayetteville State University)
Session: New Insights in Statistical Process Control
Development of Statistical Quality Control: Evolution Or Revolution?: Author: Muhammad M. Hossain (University of North Texas)
Session: Quality and Productivity Management in China
Complementary Implementation of Mass Customization Practices: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturers: Authors: Yinan Qi (University of International Business and Economics), Min Zhang (The Chinese University of HongKong), Xiande Zhao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Session: Quality Awards and Performance
Integration of the Business Performance Management Framework and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Framework to Address Enhanced Competitiveness: Authors: Muhammad M. Hossain (University of North Texas), Victor R. Prybutok (University of North Texas)
Session: Quality Management in Service Organizations
Perception Gaps between the Customer, Employee, and Executive in Banking Service Quality: Authors: Minjoon Jun (New Mexico State University), Shaohan Cai (Carleton university)
Session: Sustainability and Financial Performance
Is There a Relationship between Sustainability Reporting and Organizational Performance? An Examination of Corporate Performance Indicators: Authors: Petros Christofi (Duquesne University), Seleshi Sisaye (Duquesne University)
Session: The Decision to Outsource and its Impact on Quality
IS Outsourcing: Its Quality and Risk Issues: Authors: David C. Chou (Eastern Michigan University), Amy Y. Chou (Illinois State University)
Session: The Role of Culture in Quality Management
A Systematic Approach to Improving Patient Safety: The Patient Safety Chain Model: Authors: Kathleen L. McFadden (Northern Illinois University), Stephanie C. Henagan (Northern Illinois University), Charles R. Gowen III (Northern Illinois University)
An Empirical Examination of the Linkage Between Organizational Culture, Process Management, and Performance.: Authors: Janine L. Sanders (University of St. Thomas), Kevin Linderman (University of Minnesota), Roger G. Schroeder (University of Minnesota)
A Holistic Approach in Implementing and Sustaining TQM Programs: Author: Pui-Mun Lee (SIM University)
Session: Variance Reduction
Throughput Time Distortion on Quality Variability and Quality Loss in a Supply Chain: Authors: Zhen Li (University of North Texas), Richard E. White (University of North Texas)
Track: Supply Chain Management [top]
Session: Empirical Research in Supply Chain Management
Is there Cultural Bias in Supply Chain Management Theories? An Empirical Assessment: Authors: Mark Pagell (York University), Murat Kristal (York University), Chwen Sheu (Kansas State University)
Session: Environmental Sustainability and Supply Chain Management
Sustainability in the Built Environment: Factors and a Decision Framework: Authors: Joseph Sarkis (Clark University), Laura M. Meade (Texas Christian University), Adrien Presley (Truman State University)
Session: Inventory Management
Supply Chain Inventory Policies for Bi-Level Demand: A Simulation Study: Authors: P. S. Sundararaghavan (The University of Toledo), Udayan Nandkeolyar (The University of Toledo), Parag Dhumal (Angelo State University)
Session: Inventory Management
A Framework for Inventory Management in Supply Network: Authors: Qiannong Gu (Sam Houston State University), John K. Visich (Bryant University)
Profit-maximizing Inventory Model with Imperfect Production, Imperfect Inspection and Sales Return: Authors: Seung Ho Yoo (Korea University), DaeSoo Kim (Korea University), Myung-Sub Park (Korea University)
Session: New Product Development and Supply Chain Management
A Literature Review and Areas for Future Academic Research in New Product Development in Supply Chain Management: Authors: Lynn Fish (Canisius College), Wayne C. Forrest (WCForrest & Associates LLC)
Session: Remanufacturing
Remanufacturing in Decentralized Supply Chains with Uncertain Yield: Authors: Samar K. Mukhopadhyay (Sungkyunkwan University), Huafan Ma (Indiana University East)
Session: Research Issues in Supply Chain Management
Value System Specification: Defining and Classifying Types of Organizational and Interorganizational Research: Authors: Lloyd M. Rinehart (University of Tennessee), John Mello (Arkansas State University), Duke Leingpibul (University of Western Michigan)
Session: RFID and Supply Chain Management
RFID and ERP Implementation in the Food Supply Chain: Issues, 2008 State of the Industry and Best Practices: Author: Lynn Fish (Canisius College)
Session: Sourcing Strategy
Sourcing Partner Selection for Manufacturer in a Make-to-Order Supply Chain: Authors: Jinfeng Yue (Middle Tennessee State University), Yu (Amy) Xia (Middle Tennessee State University), Thuhang Tran (Middle Tennessee State University), Bintong Chen (Washington State University)
Sourcing from China: A Study of Australian Firms: Authors: Jeff Wang (University of Melbourne), Damien Power (University of Melbourne), Danny A. Samson (University of Melbourne), Prakash J. Singh (University of Melbourne)
Session: Supplier Relationships
Firm Competitiveness through Supplier Responsiveness and Supplier Partnerships: Authors: Ashish A. Thatte (Gonzaga University), Thawatchai Jitpaiboon (Ball State University)
Session: Supplier Relationships
The Roles of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Usage in Mediating Supplier Integration and Manufacturing Competitive Capabilities Relationship: Authors: Oanh T.K. Tran (The University of Toledo), Paul C. Hong (The University of Toledo)
Session: Supplier Relationships
Achieving Build-to-order Supply Chain Capability through Supplier Partnership Practices Driven by Supply Chain Alignment: Authors: Kun Liao (Central Washington Univeristy), Mark A. Vonderembse (University of Toledo), T. S. Ragu-Nathan (The University of Toledo)
Capitalizing on Purchasing Development and Complexity to Achieve Strategic Supplier Leverage: Authors: Gary L. Stading (University of Houston - Downtown), Jeff Adams (Univerisity of Houston Downtown), Ralph G Kauffman (University of Houston - Downtown)
Session: Supply Chain Coordination
Supply Chain Coordination with Warranty for Additive Demand: Author: Wan-ting Hu (Drexel University)
Session: Supply Chain Disruptions
Optimal Contract Design in a Dominant-retailer Supply Chain under Asymmetric Information and Disruptions: Authors: Pin Zhuang (College of Economics and Management, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 210)
Session: Supply Chain Integration
An Exploratory Study on Sustaining Supply Chain Integration: Authors: Abirami Radhakrishnan (Morgan State University), V. Sridharan (Clemson University), Douglas N. Hales (University of Rhode Island)
Session: Supply Chain Integration
Span of Integration and Firm Performance: Authors: Vijay R. Kannan (Utah State University), Keah Choon Tan (University of Nevada Las Vegas)
The Relationship Between Organizational Structure and Integration: The Effects on Manufacturing Performance: Authors: Rafael Teixeira (Clemson University), Xenophon A. Koufteros (Texas A&M University), David (Xiaosong) Peng (Texas A&M University), Roger G. Schroeder (University of Minnesota)
Session: Supply Chain Management in Health Care
An Assessment into the Drivers of E-Business Adoption within the Australian Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: An Institutional Theory Perspective: Authors: Vikram Bhakoo (Monash Univeristy), Amrik S. Sohal (Monash University)
Session: Supply Chain Networks
Facility Location Problem with Transportation Components: Authors: M Khurrum (Ohio University), S Bhutta (Ohio University), Fazul Huq (Ohio University), Adnan Omar (Southern University at New Orleans)
Session: Supply Chain Performance
Achieving Collaborative Advantage and Firm Performance through Supply Chain Collaboration: Authors: Mei Cao (University of Wisconsin-Superior), Qingyu Zhang (Arkansas State University), Mark A. Vonderembse (University of Toledo), T. S. Ragu-Nathan (The University of Toledo)
Session: Supply Chain Performance
Random Yield Supply Chain With a Yield Dependent Secondary Market: Authors: Yuanjie He (California State Polytechnic University), Jiang Zhang (Adelphi University)
Session: Supply Chain Performance
Empirical Evidence of RFID Impacts on Supply Chain Performance: Authors: John K. Visich (Bryant University), Suhong Li (Bryant College), Basheer M. Khumawala (University of Houston), Pedro M. Reyes (Baylor University)
Session: Supply Chain Performance
The influence of supplier development on buyer-supplier relationships: Authors: Carol Prahinski (Michigan State University), W. C. Benton (The Ohio State University), Ying Fan (University of Western Ontario)
Session: Supply Chain Relationships
Electronic Collaboration in Buyer-Supplier Relationships: Influence and Trust as Relational Drivers: Authors: SuJeong Choi (Chonnam National University), Ilsang Ko (Chonnam National University)
Session: Transportation Issues and Challenges
Reducing Load Damages in Supply Chain Strategy: A Case Study: Author: Ike C. Ehie (Kansas State University)
Session: Transportation Issues and Challenges
Modeling the Benefits of Drop-Shipping in a Supply Chain with Price-Dependent Demand: Authors: Yunfang Feng (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Wei-yu K. Chiang (City University of Hong Kong)
Using DEA to Examine Efficiency of National Transportation Systems: Authors: Jack CP Su (National Tsing Hau University), Mary Margaret Rogers (University of New Mexico)
Session: Transportation Planning
Heuristic Relief Transportation Planning Algorithm for Emergency Supply Chain Management: Authors: Ching-Chin Chern (National Taiwan University), Yu-Lin Chen (National Taiwan University), Ling-Chieh Kung (National Taiwan University)
Track: Information Security [top]
Session: Authentication Technologies and Economic Analysis of Security
A Study of Two-factor Authentication against Online Identity Theft: Authors: Seungjae Shin (Mississippi State University, Meridian), Jack Tucci (Mississippi State University, Meridian), Jungwoo Ryoo (Pen state Univertiy, Altoona), Jerry Cunningham (Mississippi State University, Meridian)
Business Value of IS Security Quality: The Effect of Data Breaches on the Market Value Firms: Authors: Andrew S. Borchers (Kettering University), Sung-Hee Park (Kettering University), Jeffery S. Smith (Florida State University)
A Proposed Study and Analysis of User Perceptions of Biometric Acceptance: Authors: Mark Schmidt (St. Cloud State University), Debjani Das (St. Cloud State University), Vijay Kumar (St. Cloud State University), Ernst Bekkering (Northeastern State University)
Session: Behavioral Issues in IS Security
Socio-Organizational Aspects of Information Systems Security: A Review: Authors: Sumana Sharma (Virginia Commonwealth University), Long Li (Virginia Commonwealth University), Manoj Thomas (Virginia Commonwealth University)
The Efficacy of a Situational Approach on Increasing Security Awareness of General Users in Different Cultures: Authors: Charlie C. Chen (Appalachian State University), R.S. Medl22 Shaw (Tamkang University)
Session: Forensic Analysis
A Canonical Analysis of Intentional Information Security Breaches by Insiders: Author: Jordan D. Shropshire (Georgia Southern University)
Session: IS Security Frameworks and Theories
A Non-Aggregate: Anonymizing Data Using Sequential Aggregation: Authors: Sanjay Bapna (Morgan State University), Aryya Gangopadhyay (University of Maryland Baltimore County), Abirami Radhakrishnan (Morgan State University)
Session: Organizational Security: Governance and Supply Chain Issues
An ISMS Approach to Examining Corporate IT Governance: Authors: Heath Raymond (Western Michigan University), J. Michael Tarn (Western Michigan University), Muhammad A. Razi (Western Michigan University), Bernard Han (Western Michigan University)
Session: Privacy Research
Determinants Of Protection Behaviors For Online Privacy Of Children: Authors: Robert E Crossler (Virginia Tech), France Belanger (Virginia Tech), Janine Hiller (Virginia Tech), Jung-Min Park (Virginia Tech), Michael Hsiao (Virginia Tech), Karthik Channakeshava (Virginia Tech), Kaigui Bian (Virginia Tech), Elizabeth Korbich (Virginia Tech)
Perceptions of Security and Privacy When Using Mobile Communication Systems: Authors: Cheon-Pyo Lee (Carson-Newman College), Xin Luo (The University of New Mexico), Merrill Warkentin (Mississippi State University)
Session: Technical Solutions to Security Problems
A Policy-based Access Control Mechanism for RFID Information Services: Authors: Zang Li ((Pennsylvania State University), Chao-Hsien Chu (Pennsylvania State University), Wen Yao (Pennsylvania State University)
Track: Services Management [top]
Session: Health Care Capacity Management
Improving Hospital Operational Efficiency by Appropriate Capacity Comparison: Author: Sanjeev Bordoloi (University of St. Thomas)
Clinic No-Shows and Overbooking: Reflections and New Directions in Appointment Yield Management: Authors: Linda R. LaGanga (Mental Health Center of Denver), Stephen Lawrence (University of Colorado)
Session: Modeling for Decision Making in a Service Environment
A Study of Service Trends in Physical Therapy Practices: Authors: Ruggiero S. Canizares (Cottage Grove Community Hospital), Timothy M. Bergquist (Northwest Christian University)
Session: Performance Studies in Large and Small Service Organizations
Entrepreneurial Orientation and the Performance of Service Business: Author: Seong Bae Lim (Saint Mary's University)
Session: Service Design and Development
Process Preponderance in Service Supply Chains: A Field Study: Authors: Shashank Rao Suresh (University of Kentucky), Thomas J Goldsby (University of Kentucky)
Internal supply chain integration in product/service development: propositions contrasting manufacturing and service firms: Authors: David D. Dobrzykowski (University of Toledo), Mark A. Vonderembse (University of Toledo)
Session: Service Workforce Management
Cross-training Productivity and Robustness in Labor Scheduling Environments: Author: Fred F. Easton (Syracuse University)
The Effect of Non-Linear Delay Costs on Workforce Mix: Author: Donald E. Simmons (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Session: Strategic Issues in Service Management
Using Tangible and Intangible Performance Measures to Determine Organizational Readiness to Implement Quality Improvement Programs in Service Operations: Authors: Rhonda L. Hensley (North Carolina A&T State University), Kathryn Dobie (North Carolina A&T State University)
A Conceptual Life Cycle Framework of Strategic Fit for the Interorganizational Network: A Study of the Health Care Integrated Delivery System: Authors: Evelyn H. Thrasher (Western Kentucky University), Terry A. Byrd (Auburn University)
Session: Studying Service Quality Expectations and Perceptions
Service Quality Perceptions and Customer Satisfaction in Fast-food Restaurants in China: Author: Hong Qin (University of North Texas)
The Impact of Presentation Order on SERVQUAL Dimensionality: Authors: Robert E. Miller (Ashland University), Bill Hardgrave (University of Arkansas), Thomas W. Jones (University of Arkansas)
Session: Testing the Impact of Critical Service Variables
The Role of Power in Service Quality, Purchase Intentions and Purchase Actions: Authors: Daisy Wang (Southern Illinois University Carbondale), Suresh K. Tadisina (Southern Illinois University - Carbondale)
Session: Waiting Time and Customer Satisfaction
The Impact of Virtual Queues for Amusement Parks: Author: Heather Lutz (Syracuse University)
How Duration of Wait, Provision of Explanation, and Service Process Stage, Impact Perception of Waiting Time and Service Evaluation?: Authors: Teresa K Betts (Southern Illinois University Carbondale), Suresh K. Tadisina (Southern Illinois University - Carbondale)
A Cross-Cultural Examination of Consumer Wait Time Perception: Russia and the USA: Authors: Kristie K. Seawright (Brigham Young University), Scott E. Sampson (Brigham Young University), Benjamin Wanamaker (PriceWaterhouseCoopers)
Track: Strategy and Policy [top]
Session: Entrepreneurs and Strategy
Collaboration Partners, Networks, and Performance of Entrepreneurial Team: Author: Ming-Chao Wang (National Cheng Kung University)
Session: Environmental Practices and Strategy
Adopting Proactive Environmental Practices: The Influence of Stakeholders and Size: Authors: Nicole Darnall (George Mason University), Irene Henriques (York University), Perry Sadorsky (York University)
Session: Strategic Decision Making
A Conceptual Assessment of Absorptive Capacity through the Lens of Diversity: Authors: Willie Edward Hopkins (California State University, Chico), Michael A. Gross (Colorado State University), Shirley A. Hopkins (California State University, Chico)
Session: Strategic Performance
Profitability and Curvilinearity: A Study of Product and International Diversification: Authors: Ernest H. Hall, Jr. (University of Southern Indiana), Jooh Lee (Rowan University), Da-Hsien Bao (Rowan University)
Diversification-Performance: Analyzing The Relationship From The Learning School Perspective: Authors: Ramesh Dangol (Ball State University), Sushil K. Sharma (Ball State University), Nazim Ahmed (Ball State University)
Strategies for Learning:Reconceptualizing the Strategy-Environment-Performance Relationship Through a Knowledge-Based Perspective: Author: Vishnu V Vinekar (Fairfield University)
Session: Strategic Planning
Use of Strategic Planning in Transitional Economies: Authors: Alev M. Efendioglu (University of San Francisco), Tugba Karabulut (Istanbul Ticaret Universitesi-Turkey)
Session: Strategy and Economic Issues
Obstacles to Economic Development within the ICT Industry: An Examination of Trends over Time at an Expanded Regional Level: Authors: James M. Henson (California State University, Fresno)
Strategies for Removal of the Federal Budget Deficit and Payoff of the National Debt:Analytical and Simulation Studies: Authors: James R Burns (Texas Tech University), Balaji Janamanchi (Texas A & M International University), Andrew Wolfe (Texas Tech University)
Session: Strategy and Technology
Using Analytic Herarchy Process to Evaluate Organizational Innovativeness in High-Tech Industry: Authors: Ming-Ten Tsai (National Cheng-Kung University), Shuang-Shii Chuang (National Cheng-Kung University), Wei-Ping Hsieh (National Cheng-Kung University; Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science)
The influence of a manufacturing firm’s technology resources and power on its flexibility: Author: Yan Jin (Elizabeth City State University)
Session: Strategy in the International Arena
Second Thoughts About Offshoring: Authors: Patricia A. Nodoushani (University of Hartford), Omid Nodoushani (Southern Connecticut State University), Patricia A. Nodoushani (University of Hartford)
Session: Strategy, IT, and Workload Models
Using Workload Models to Enhance University Research Performance: Authors: Barbara J. Cargill (Trinity College), Miles G. Nicholls (RMIT University)
Patterns of IT Resource Adaptation in an E-Commerce Project: A Genetic Algorithm Simulation Attempt: Authors: Tod A Sedbrook (University of Northern Colorado), Karen L. Fowler (Colorado State University--Pueblo)
Organizational Slack and IT Innovation Adoption in SMEs: Authors: Jaume Franquesa , Alan A. Brandyberry (Kent State University)
Session: Strategy, Power, and Employees
Cliques and Structural Holes in Collaborative Endeavors: Authors: Yan Cimon (Université Laval), Louis Hébert (HEC Montréal)
Predicting Employee Awareness of Firm Objectives from Strategic Alignment Maturity: Author: Deb Sledgianowski (Hofstra University)
Track: Statistics and Decision Analysis [top]
Session: Estimation Techniques
Asymptotic Theory for the Maximum Likelihood Estimate of the Change-Point under Contiguity: Authors: Stergios B. Fotopoulos (Washington State University), Li Tan (Washington State University), Venkata K. Jandhyala (Washington State University)
Change-point Estimation for Gaussian Sequences: Authors: Stergios B. Fotopoulos (Washington State University), Venkata K. Jandhyala (Washington State University), Elena A. Khapalova (Washington State University)
Session: Forecasting
A Comparison of Four Methods for Forecasting Lumpy Demand: Authors: Somnath Mukhopadhyay (The University of Texas at El Paso), Adriano O. Solis (York University), Rafael Gutierrez (University of Texas, El Paso)
Session: Improving Decision Making
Prioritizing Decisions using Chainwise Group Comparison: Authors: Steven K. Sherman (Steve Sherman Publishing, LLC)
Time Value of Perfect Information In a Two Period Consumption Choice Model: Author: Niyazi O. Bakir (University of Southern California)
Session: Poisson Processes
Estimating the Future Rate of Poissson Events after Removing Certain Variables: Applications to Software Reliability: Authors: Matthew D. Lindsey (University of Texas at Tyler), Robert J. Pavur (University of North Texas), Kellie Keeling (University of Denver)
Average-Free Statistics with Sports Applications: Authors: Farzad Noubary (Harvard University), Reza D Noubary (Bloomsburg University)
Change-point Analysis for Stochastic Systems with Poisson Inputs: Authors: Stergios B. Fotopoulos (Washington State University), Elena A. Khapalova (Washington State University), Venkata K. Jandhyala (Washington State University)
Session: Potpourri of Issues in Statistical Methodology
Toward Generating the Efficient Frontiers for Non-concave Preferences of the Negotiators: Authors: Joao S. Neves (The College of New Jersey), Behnam Nakhai (Millersville University of Pennsylvania)
Design of Individuals and Moving Range Charts: Authors: Neil B. Marks (Miami University), Timothy C. Krehbiel (Miami University)
Session: Research Issues in Statistical Analysis #1
Sensitivity Analysis of the MSAE Regression Result: Post-optimality Analysis of the LHS Coefficients: Author: John F. Wellington (Indiana U. - Purdue U. Fort Wayne)
The Design of One-Sided Triangular Tests for a Proportion: Author: Thomas P. McWilliams (Drexel University)
Session: Research Issues in Statistical Analysis #2
Treatment of Missing Data in Information Systems Research-A Meta Analysis: Author: Erastus Karanja (Morgan State University)
Ambiguity in Measures of Qualitative Dispersion: Author: John Dickinson (University of Windsor)
Session: Teaching Statistics
Statistics of Sports: A Pedagogical Tool: Author: Reza D Noubary (Bloomsburg University)
What do Course Evaluations Tell Us?: Author: Patti Collett (University of Texas at Arlington)
Session: Topics in Regression
A Comparison of the Coefficient of Predictive Power, the Coefficient of Determination and AIC for Linear Regression: Authors: Francis A. Méndez Mediavilla (Texas State University), Frank G. Landram (West Texas A&M University), Vivek Shah (Texas State University - San Marcos)