Academy of Business Education
Financial Education Association

12th Annual Conference

Wyndham Lake Buena Vista
Downtown Disney World, FL

September 22-24, 2011

 

Participants Directory at End of Program
 

 

Morning Coffee, Bagels and Muffins

 

Thursday 8:30-10:00

 

Session 1: Online Courses and Student Performance

Chair: Larry Stimpert, Colorado College    Lstimpert@coloradocollege.edu

Techniques to Discourage Cheating in Online Courses
    Timothy Michael, University of Houston-Clear Lake 
Michael@uhcl.edu
    Melissa A. Williams, University of Houston-Clear Lake

Probabilistic Scoring Rules for Multiple Choice Tests and Other Applications in Finance
    Andrew Carver, The College of New Jersey  
Carver@tcnj.edu

Web-based Financial Literacy: Opportunities and Pitfalls
    Paul Camp, Metropolitan State College of Denver  
Campp@mscd.edu

Session 2: Investment Applications

Chair: Christy Vineyard, University of Virgin Islands     Cvineya@uvi.edu

Bootstrap Simulation with Spreadsheet Application
    Praveen K. Das, University of Louisiana-Lafayette  
pkd8947@louisiana.edu
    Denis Boudreauz, University of Louisiana-Lafayette
    Spuma Rao, University of Louisiana-Lafayette

Triangular Arbitrage Deconstructed
    Valeria Martinez, Fairfield University  
Vmartinez@fairfield.edu

Understanding Levered ETF Returns: An Exercise
    Jeff Donaldson, University of Tampa  
Jdonaldson@ut.edu
    Donald Flagg, University of Tampa

Session 3: Workshop

Learning and Teaching about Global Unsustainability - Do We Have any Responsibility as Business Educators?
    James A.F. Stoner, Fordham University  
Stoner@fordham.edu
    Frank M. Werner, Fordham University

Session 4: Technology to Teach Finance

Chair: Kevin Ahlgrim, Illinois State University    kahlgrim@ilstu.edu

Coordinating Among Sections of Introductory Corporate Finance using MY FINANCE LAB
    Howard Keen, Temple University  
Hkeen@temple.edu

The Impact of Learning Styles on the Use of a Web-Based Homework Delivery Method for an Undergraduate Introductory Finance Course
    Robert Cutshall, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi  
Robert.cutshall@tamucc.edu
   Eugene M. Bland, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
    John G. Marcis, Coastal Carolina University

Session 5: Learning Enhancements for Business Education

Chair: Lorene Hiris, Long Island University    lorene.hiris@liu.edu

iTeach Using the iPad as a pedagogical Tool in Business Education
    Mark M. Lennon, Frostburg State University  
Markmlennon@gmail.com
    Mark A. Johnson, Loyola University of Maryland

Using Elluminate to Enhance Student Learning in a Traditional Classroom Setting
    Patrick A. Lach, Eastern Illinois University  
Plach@eiu.edu
    Evan V. Danner, Eastern Illinois University

The Benefits of Experiential Learning Methods in the Executive MBA Program
    Deanna Mader, Marshall University  
Maderd@marshall.edu
    Fred H. Mader, Marshall University
    Liz Alexander, Marshall University

 

 

Drink & Snack Break

 

Thursday 10:15-11:45

Session 6: Market Movements

Chair: Patrick A. Lach, Eastern Illinois University   Plach@eiu.edu

Stock Market Investing: Lessons from History
    Susan White, University of Maryland  
swhite@rhsmith.umd.edu

Markets After Sporting Events
    Srinivasan Sundaram, Ball State University  
Sundaram@bsu.edu

March Madness in the Finance Classroom
    Karl W. Einolf, Mount St. Mary's University
  Einolf@msmary.edu

Session 7: Professional Ethics

Chair: Todd Shank, University of South Florida - St. Petersburg    tshank@mail.usf.edu

Teaching Executive Responsibility: Best Practices for Ethical Management
    Susan C. Atherton, Suffolk University  
Satherto@suffolk.edu
    Mark S. Blodgett, Suffolk University
    Charles A. Atherton, Suffolk University
    Linda J. Melconian, Suffolk University

Using Inside Job for Teaching Business Ethics
    Ernest Biktimirov, Brock University  
Ebiktimirov@brocku.ca
    Donald Cyr, Brock University

Codes of Ethics AICPA and Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
    Danny Pannese, Sacred Heart University  
Pannesed@sacredheart.edu
    Benoit Boyer, Sacred Heart University

Session 8: Workshop

CFA Institute – CFA Education and Certification  
    
Wanda Kerr - University Relations     wanda.kerr@cfainstitute.org

Session 9: Capstone Course

Chair: Marjorie Rubash, Eureka College    mrubash@eureka.edu

Increasing Student Responsibility and Active Learning in an Undergraduate Capstone Finance Course
    David Nelson, Bentley University  
Dnelson@bentley.edu
    Candy Bianco, Bentley University 

Student Capstone Performance: Is Prior Performance A Predictor?
    Thomas Kopp, Siena College  
Kopp@siena.edu
    James Murtagh, Siena College

Undergraduate Finance Capstone in a Liberal Arts Setting: An Active Learning Approach
    Steven J. Welch, St. John’s University College of St. Benedict  
swelch@csbsju.edu

 Session 10: Applied Finance

Chair: George Kester, Washington & Lee University    kesterg@wlu.edu

The Influence of Gender and Race on the Social Security Early Retirement Decision for Single Individuals
    Diane Scott Docking, Stetson University
    Richard Fortin, Stetson University
    Stuart Michelson, Stetson University   Smichels@stetson.edu

Does the Use of Stock Simulations in a Classroom Encourage Risky Behavior?
    Nancy Lottridge Anderson, Mississippi College Nanderso@mc.edu

Interactive Auction Exercise
    Donald Flagg, University of Tampa
    Jeff Donaldson, University of Tampa   Jdonaldson@ut.edu

Drink and Snack Break

 

Thursday 12:30-2:00

 

Session 11: Panel

Formation and Effectiveness of Advisory Boards in College and University Schools of Business
    R. Brian Balyeat, Xavier University   Balyeatb@xavier.edu
    Richard Hirte, Xavier University
    Shelly Webb, Xavier University
    Stuart Michelson, Stetson University
    Sharon Clinebell, University of Northern Colorado
    Chris Meisenhelter, York University

Session 12: Undergraduate Research and Fund Management

Chair: Sheila Handy, East Stroudsburg University    shandy@po-box.esu.edu

Perceptions of New College Students: A Study of One University
    James R. Ogden, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania  
Docogden@ptd.net
    Denise T. Ogden, Pennsylvania State University-Lehigh Valley
    Omar Aly Ramzy, Misr International Universit y, Cairo, Egypt

First Gens: The Imposter Syndrome
    Thereas Tiggeman, University of the Incarnate Word  
Tiggeman@uiwtx.edu

Session 13: Interactive Teaching

Chair: Karl W. Einolf, Mount St. Mary's University   Einolf@msmary.edu

Reflections on Thirty Years of Using Case Method to Teach Finance
    George W. Kester, Washington and Lee University  
Kesterg@wlu.edu

Increasing Learning Engagement and Participation: Reflections from 70 Years of Combined University Teaching
    Nick Maddox, Stetson University  
Nmaddox@stetson.edu
    Robert Boozer, Stetson University
    Peter Heine, Stetson University

Executives as Teaching Colleagues in Undergraduate Business Courses
    Larry Stimpert, Colorado College 
Lstimpert@coloradocollege.edu

Session 14: Classroom Applications of Financial Turmoil

Chair: Fred Hays, University of Missouri-Kansas City    haysf@umkc.edu

Incorporating the Great Panic into Money, Banking and Financial Courses
    Kristin Stowe, Wingate University
    Lisa Schwartz, Wingate University  
Lschwart@wingate.edu

Wall Street Meltdown-Beyond the Sound Byte: Implications of the Financial Crisis of 2008
    Alva Wright Butcher, University of Puget Sound  
Butcher@pugetsound.edu

Teaching Applications of CEO Letters of Securities Brokerage Firms in Times of Economic Turmoil
    Lorene Hiris, Long Island University  
Lorene.hiris@liu.edu
    Gina Poncini, University of Milan

Session 15: Panel

The Role of Experiential Learning and Student Conferences in Finance
    John Clinebell, University of Northern Colorado  
John.clinebell@unco.edu
    Ken Moon, Texas State University
    David Nawrocki, Villanova University
    David Sauer, Quinnipiac University
 

 

Drink and Snack Break

 

Thursday 2:15 to 3:45

Session 16: Cases and Experiential Learning

Chair: Kevin Tant, Monash University    kevin.tant@monash.edu.au

The Impact of Problem Based Service Learning on Student Performance and Satisfaction
    Tom Kopp, Siena College  
Kopp@siena.edu
    Fang (Jenny) Zhao, Siena College

Experiential Learning with Student Created Cases: Using Financial Autopsies
    Fred H. Hays, University of Missouri Kansas City  
Haysf@umkc.edu
    Sidne Gail Ward, University of Missouri Kansas City

Educating the Next Generation of Bankers: An Active Learning, Live Case Approach
    Irv DeGraw, St. Petersburg College  
Degraw.irv@spcollege.edu
    Robin Wilber, St. Petersburg College

Session 17: Simulations and Valuation Decisions

Chair: LeRoy Brooks, John Carroll University    lbrooks@jcu.edu

An EXCEL Model of Mortgage Refinancing Decisions for Sensitivity Analysis and Simulations
    Keishiro Matsumoto, University of Virgin Islands  
Matsumoto507@aol.com
    John Munro, University of Virgin Islands
    Michael Chang, University of Virgin Islands
    Tonjia Coverdale, University of Virgin Islands

Teaching Equity Valuation with the Value Line Investment Survey: A Template
    Philip L. Baird, Duquesne University  
Bairdp@duq.edu

Session 18: Learning Assessment

Chair: Lorene Hiris, Long Island University    lorene.hiris@liu.edu

Assessing Student Learning in Corporate Finance
    Kathy Czyrnik, Central Connecticut State University  
czyrnikk@ccsu.edu

Developing and Measuring Critical Thinking Through Finance Project Exercises
    Karen Hallows, University of Maryland    khallows@rhsmith.umd.edu
    Susan White, University of Maryland

Customization of Web-Based Assessment: An Application of McGraw Hill Connect
    Ashley Newton, University of Oklahoma
    Kent Ragan, Missouri State University  
Kentragan@missouristate.edu

Session 19: Workshop

Strategies for Teaching Large and Online Classes
    Jim Keys, Florida International University   Keysj@fiu.edu
    Louis Melbourne, Florida International University
    Donald Roomes, Florida International University

Session 20: Management Education

Chair: Sharon Clinebell, University of Northern Colorado    sharon.clinebell@unco.edu

Economic Development in York, PA: A Meta-Analysis of Nine Strategic Plans
    Mary Meisenhelter, York College of Pennsylvania  
Mmeisenh@ycp.edu
    Christopher Meisenhelter, York University of Pennsylvania

Managing Survivors after the Layoff
    Catherine Giunta, Seton Hill University  
Giunta@setonhill.edu

Classroom Exercise Demonstrating Productivity and Quality Relationships
    Roger Nibler, Portland State University  
Nibler@pdx.edu

 

Drink and Snack Break

 

Thursday 4:00 to 5:30

Session 21: Workshop

Engaging Students Body and Soul
    Susan White, University of Maryland   Swhite@rhsmith.umd.edu
    Lilly Griner, University of Maryland

Session 22: Policy Issues in Education

Chair: Len Stokes, Siena University    stokes@siena.edu

Lunatic Public Policy in Education
    Frank Flanegin, Robert Morris University  
Flanegin@rmu.edu

The Picasso Problem: An Integrative Exercise in Moral Rights, Law, Ethical Considerations and the Nature of Property
    Regina M. Robson, St. Joseph's University  
Rrobson@sju.edu

College Students and Credit Cards: Why Put off What You Can Buy Today?
    Deanna Mader, Marshall University  
Maderd@marshall.edu
    Fred H. Mader, Marshall University
    Elizabeth Alexander, Marshall University

Session 23: Investments

Chair: Timothy Michael, University of Houston-Clear Lake    Michael@uhcl.edu

CALPERS Focus List
    Srinivasan Sundaram, Ball State University  
Sundaram@bsu.edu

Target Date Funds: A Study of Financial Innovation
    Douglas Lamdin, University of Maryland-Baltimore
Lamdin@umbc.edu

Stock Market Reaction to the Introduction of Single Stock Credit Event Binary Options
    Lisa A. Schwartz, Wingate University  
Lschwart@wingate.edu
    Kristin Stowe, Wingate University
    Wayne Tarrant, Wingate University

Session 24 Use of Videos

Chair: Andrew Carver, The College of New Jersey    carver@tcnj.edu

Social Media Use and Students: Traditional vs. Nontraditional
    Barry Stephens, Bemidji State University
    David F. Smith, Bemidji State University  
Dsmith@bemidjistate.edu

Extending your Research: Using Video Clips to Enhance Teaching
    Arlyn Rubash, Bradley University  
Arr@bradley.edu
    Marjorie A. Rubash, Eureka College

A Business/Non-business Comparative Analysis of Video Conference Course Effectiveness
    Christy L. Vineyard, University of Virgin Islands  
Cvineya@uvi.edu
    Michael L. Vineyard, University of Virgin Islands

Session 25: Workshop

This workshop focuses on the development of case studies to create important tools for business programs.
    Marion Rogers Sillah, South Carolina State University  
Msillah@scsu.edu

 

 

Morning Coffee, Bagels and Muffins

 

Friday 8:30 to 10:00

Session 26: Education, Gender and Career Focus 

Chair: Regina Robson, Saint Joseph's University    rrobson@sju.edu

Deal Me In: Preparing Business Graduates for the Workforce
    Kevin Tant, Monash University, Australia   Kevin.tant@monash.edu.au

Finance. Recruiters and Financial Service Representatives: Selection Variables Resulting in Higher Productivity, Lower Turnover Rates, and Better Candidate "Fit"
    Frank Smith, Henderson State University   Finance3320@yahoo.com
    Debra A. Haley, Southeastern Oklahoma State University
    Dennis E. Clayson, University of Northern Iowa
    Stephen Jakubowski, Ferris University

Student Perceptions of Technology: Exploring Gender and Typological Differences
    Nick Maddox, Stetson University    Nmaddox@stetson.edu
    Bob Boozer, Stetson University
    Peter Heine, Stetson University

Session 27: Testing and Performance

Chair: Johnny Chan, Western Kentucky University    johnny.chan@wku.edu

Surrogate and Predictors for the ETS Test for Business
    Isaac Wanasika, University of Northern Colorado   isaac.wanasika@unco.edu

GMAT Scores and MBA Programs: A Look at Student Success
    Nancy D. Albers-Miller, Berry College  
Nmiller@berry.edu
    Nancy Mercer, Berry college

Session 28: Online Finance Applications

Chair: David Smith, Bemidji State University   Dsmith@bemidjistate.edu

Enhancing the Online Stock Market Simulation: A Pedagogical Tool for Teaching the Efficient Market Hypothesis and Other Lessons
    Brian E. Porter, Hope College  
Porter@hope.edu

An Online Implementation of the Black Scholes Options Pricing Model
    John Stamey, Coastal Carolina University  
Jwstamey@coastal.edu
    Kenneth Small, Coastal Carolina University

Free Online Financial Data: Is it Worth the Price?
    David Allen, Northern Arizona University  
David.allen@nau.edu

Session 29: Capital Budgeting Issues

Chair: V. Sivarama Krishnan    vkrishnan@uco.edu

Textbook Multiple Return Examples: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
    Ted Eschenbach, University of Alaska-Anchorage  
Aftge@uaa.alaska.edu
    Neal Lewis, University of Bridgeport
    E.R. Bear Baker, IV, University of Alaska-Anchorage
    John Whittaker, University of Alberta

A Practical Application of Monte Carlo Simulations in Capital Budgeting Analysis
    Nont Dhiensiri, Northeastern Illinois University  
N-dhiensiri@neiu.edu
    Nauzer Balsara, Northeastern Illinois University

Session 30: Workshop:

Financial Ratio Analysis with Data Downloads in an Integrated Computer Program
    Carl B. McGowan, Norfolk State University  
Cbmcgowan@yahoo.com

 

 

Drink and Snack Break

 

Friday 10:15 to 11:45

Session 32: Student Perceptions of Teaching

Chair: Danny Pannese, Sacred Heart University    Pannesed@sacredheart.edu

The Impact of Course Scheduling Formats on Student Outcomes and Satisfaction
    Karen A. Loveland, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi  
Karen.loveland@tamucc.edu
    Eugene Bland, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Comparing RIDITs to Alternative Methods of Analyzing Course Evaluations
    Robert Schmidt, University of Richmond  
Rschmidt@richmond.edu
    Dean Croushore, University of Richmond

Synergistic Effects of Course Objectives and Student Framing of Financial Education
    George Hachey, Bentley University  
Ghachey@bentley.edu
    Harold B. Tamule, Providence College

Session 33: Workshop

Financial Modeling and Educational Technology I
Co-sponsored with the Association for Financial Modeling and Educational Technology.
    Bridget Lyons, Sacred Heart University  
Lyonsb@sacredheart.edu

Session 34: Case Studies

Chair: Prakash Deo, University of Houston-Downtown    deop@uhd.edu

Portfolio Performance Evaluation: A Case Study of Legg Mason Value Trust
    Douglas Lamdin, University of Maryland-Baltimore  
Lamdin@umbc.edu

Case Study: Evolving Ways to Make a Financial Merger Work: Wells Fargo Bank-Wachovia Bank-World Savings Bank
    S. Thomas Cleveland, Saint Mary's College of California  
Tclevela@stmarys-ca.edu

University Working Capital Management: Usually a Sweet Deal
    Wesley Marple, Jr., Northeastern University   
W.marple@neu.edu

Session 35: Finance Instruction

Chair: Alva Wright Butcher, University of Puget Sound   Butcher@pugetsound.edu

Implications of a Lack in Structure Sense for Business School Students
    Cristina Eccius-Wellman, Panamericana University 
Ceccius@up.edu.mx

Synergy for Teaching with Clickers and Financial Calculators
    Neal Lewis, University of Bridgeport  
Lewisn@bridgeport.edu
    Gillian Nicholls, University of Alabama-Huntsville
    Ted Eschenback, University of Alaska Anchorage

Teaching Financial Management and Stock Valuation Using Trefris.com: How it Works and What it Means for Our Students
    Steven R. Kursh, Northeastern University  
S.kursh@neu.edu

Session 36: Panel

Insights and Innovations in Student Managed Funds - Sponsored by the CFA Institute
    Bob McLean, CFA Institute, Moderator
    Lawrence Belcher, Taylor University
    Ed Hutton, Niagara University
    David Nawrocki, Villanova University
    David Sauer, Quinnipiac University

 

Luncheon and

Membership Meeting

 

Friday 1:30 to 3:00

Session 38: Entrepreneurship and Practical Experience

Chair: S. Thomas Cleveland, Saint Mary's College of California   Tclevela@stmarys-ca.edu

The Consulting Lab for Community Organizations
    Linda Kuechler, Daemen College   Lkuechle@daemen.edu
    Luiz Pereira, Daeman College

Teaching Enterprise Network: An Alternative Structure for Entrepreneurship Programs
    Barth Strempek, Elon University   Strempek@elon.edu

Entrepreneurial Finance: Some Curriculum and Pedagogical Perspectives
    Samanta Thapa, Western Kentucky University    Samanta.thapa@wku.edu
    Kam C. Chan, Western Kentucky University

Session 39: Workshop

Financial Modeling and Educational Technology II
Co-sponsored with the Association for Financial Modeling and Educational Technology
    Bridget Lyons, Sacred Heart University   Lyonsb@sacredheart.edu

Session 40: Teaching Issues

Chair: Irv DeGraw, St. Petersburg College    degraw.irv@spcollege.edu

Faculty Perception of Academic Integrity
    J. Edward Graham, UNC Wilmington   
Edgraham@uncw.edu
    Rob Burns, UNC Wilmington
    Mike Walker, UNC Wilmington

Designing and Implementing a Common Syllabus for Multiple Sections of a Core Finance Course
    Carol Lancaster, University of Richmond   
Clancast@richmond.edu
    Jerry Stevens, University of Richmond
    Andy Szackmary, University of Richmond

An Inquiry-Based Approach to Teaching Finance and Economics
    Wayne Tarrant, Wingate University    
w.tarrant@wingate.edu

Session 41: Business Behavioral Issues

Chair: Carl McGowan, Norfolk State University   Cbmcgowan@yahoo.com

Exploring the Effects of Odd Pricing: Is 9 Still the Number?
    Michael Capella, Villanova University   
Michael.l.capella@villanova.edu

Predictable Irrationality in Basic Economic Decisions: The Effects of Economics Education, Gender, and Seasoning
    Robert Dolan, University of Richmond   
Rdolan@richmond.edu
    Jerry L. Stevens, University of Richmond

Introducing Behavioral Finance- A Student Quiz
    Kevin Bracker, Pittsburg State University  
Kbracker@pittstate.edu

Session 42: Learning Beyond the Classroom

Chair:  Jody Murphy, Colby-Sawyer College   jemurphy@colby-sawyer.edu

The Art of Teaching Investing
    David Nawrocki, Villanova University   
David.nawrocki@villanova.edu

Socially Responsible Investing and Student Managed Investment Funds: New Opportunities for Learning
    John Clinebell, University of Northern Colorado  
John.clinebell@unco.edu

Examining the Benefits of a Successful Undergraduate Student Research Program
    Nancy D. Albers-Miller, Berry College  
Nmiller@berry.edu
    Caitlyn A. Miller, Berry College

Session 43: Panel

Ethics in the Finance Curriculum
    Jocelyn Evans, College of Charleston
    Jean Heck, Saint Joseph’s University  
Jean.heck@sju.edu

 

Drink and Snack Break

Friday 3:15 to 4:45

Session 44: Graduate Level Teaching Issues

Chair: Philip Baird, Duquesne University   bairdp@duq.edu

Teaching Finance in an Integrated Course in an MBA Curriculum
    V. Sivarama Krishnan, University of Central Oklahoma   Vkrishnan@uco.edu
    Mary Teal, University of Central Oklahoma

Information Technology in the MBA Curriculum
    Fred K. Augustine Jr., Stetson University   Faugusti@stetson.edu
    Theodore J. Surynt, Stetson University.

A Different Approach to Presentations for Graduate Level Accounting Students
    Leonard Stokes, Siena College   Stokes@siena.edu

Session 45: Workshop

The Value of the CFA Global Investment Research Challenge in Teaching Investment Research
    Ed Hutton, Niagara University    Ehutton@niagara.edu

Session 46: Globalization

Chair: Magdy Noguera, Southeastern Louisiana University    Magdy.noguera@selu.edu

Cost of Capital in Emerging Markets: A Case Study
    Bridget Lyons, Sacred Heart University  
Lyonsb@sacredheart.edu

Immersion versus Exposure: Preparing Future Business Leaders for Global Organizations
    Todd Shank, University of South Florida  
Tshank@mail.usf.edu
    Tamara Gillis, Elizabethtown College

Facilitating Global Faculty Exchanges
    Sharon Clinebell, University of Northern Colorado    sharon.clinebell@unco.edu
    Ieva Kvedaraviciene, ISM University of Management and Economics

Session 47: Active Learning in Accounting

Chair:  Linda Kuechler, Daemen College   Lkuechle@daemen.edu

Engaging Students - Use of Active Learning to Enhance Student Learning in an Introductory Managerial Accounting Class
    Sheila Handy, East Stroudsburg university  
Shandy@po-box.esu.edu
    Ralph Polimeni, Hofstra University

Classroom Response Systems as a Literacy Tool: A Case Study in Auditing
    Michele S. Flint, Daemen College 
Mflint@daemen.edu

A Survey of the Use of and/or Requirement of Accounting Labs for Accounting Courses at Specific  Undergraduate Institutions
    Christopher Kubik, Colby-Sawyer College  
Ckubik@colby-sawyer.edu
    Jody Murphy, Colby-Sawyer College

Where Finance and Accounting Meet
    Candy Bianco, Bentley University    cbianco@bentley.edu

   Elliott Levy, Bentley University
    Mary Marcel, Bentley University
    Mark Nixon, Bentley University
    Karen Osterheld, Bentley University

Session 48 Workshop

Writing Across the Curriculum: Effectively Integrating and Assess Writing within the Business Curriculum
    Sharlene Buszka, Daemen College   Sbuszka@daemen.edu
    Carol Barto, Daemen College

 

Morning Coffee, Bagels and Muffins

 

Saturday 9:00 to 10:30

Session 49: Structuring Business Education

Chair: Susan Crain, Missouri State University    susancrain@missouristate.edu

How a Senior Level Marketing Research Course uses Experiential Learning to Move Students Through Bloom's Taxonomy
    David Smith, Bemidji State University
    Barry Stephens, Bemidji State University  
Bstephens@bemidjistate.edu

Pedagogy, Andragogy, or Something in Between? Effectively Structuring Undergraduate Business Education for the 21st Century
    Matthew Valle, U.S. Air Force Academy  
Matthew.valle@usafa.edu
    Kevin J. O'Mara, Elon University
    Arthur D. Cassill, Elon University

Impact of Teaching Style Perceptions on Student Performance
    Richard J. Fendler, Georgia State University
    Craig Ruff, Georgia State University
    Milind Shrikhande, Georgia State University   Mshrikhande@gsu.edu

Session 50: Teaching Introductory Finance

Chair: Ernest Biktimirov, Brock University    ebiktimirov@brocku.ca

Using Excel to Illustrate How to do Time Value of Money Problems
    Robert J. Balik, Western Michigan University  
Robert.balik@wmich.edu

Introductory Finance Simulation: An Innovative Educational Game for Business Majors
    Ernest Liang, Houston Baptist University  
Eliang@hbu.edu

Cash Flow: Measures and Analytical Tools
    Prakash Deo,University of Houston-Downtown    deop@uhd.edu

Session 51: Financial Institutions

Chair: Wes Marple, Northeastern University    W.marple@neu.edu

An Analysis of State Disciplinary Actions of Real Estate Appraisers and the Implications for the Financial Institution Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989
    Marion Rogers Sillah, South Carolina State University  
Msillah@scsu.edu

An Investigation of the Impact on Retirement Benefit from Changing the Defined Benefit US Social Security System to the Defined Contribution Australian Superannuation System: Data from 1980 – 2010
    Eugene Bland   
Eugene.bland@tamucc.edu
    Robert Trimm, Freed-Hardeman University

Pension Obligation Bonds of the State of Illinois (2003): Was it Worth the Risk?
    Kevin C. Ahlgrim, Illinois State University  
Kahlgrim@ilstu.edu

Session 52: Investments

Chair: Carlos Omar Trejo-Pech, Universidad Panamericana Guadalajara, Mexico    ctrejo@ufl.edu

Teaching Students to Understand the Ingredients of Systematic Risk
    Reinhold Lamb, University of North Florida  
Rlamb@unf.edu

A Simple Analytical Examination of Fama and French Empirical Results
    Stephen Rhee, Towson State University  
Mrhee@towson.edu

Valuing Coca-Cola and Pepsi Options using Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
    Carl B. McGowan, Norfolk State University Cbmcgowan@yahoo.com
    John C. Gardner, University of New Orleans

Session 53: Workshop

Tailoring Pedagogy to the Preferred Learning Style of the Millennial Generation Market Communication Student
   
Sandra Allen, Columbia College Chicago    

 

 

 

Drink and Snack Break

 

Saturday 10:45 to 12:15

Session 54: Applications of Economics and Finance

Chair: Milind Shrikhande, Georgia State University    fncmms@langate.gsu.edu

Nobel Prize Winners in the MBA Classroom: Using Coase and Stigler to Teach Optimum Firm Size
    Daniel Condon, Dominican University  
Condondp@dom.edu

Macroeconomics Principles without a Textbook
    Joe Prinzinger, Lynchburg College  
Prinzinger@lynchburg.edu
    Mike Schnur, Lynchburg College

Predicting Student Failure in an Online Course: Implications for Advisement
    Richard Fendler, Georgia State University    fncrjf@langate.gsu.edu
    Milind Shrikhande, Georgia State University
    Craig Ruff, Georgia State University

Session 55: Capital Structure

Chair: Irv DeGraw, St. Petersburg College    degraw.irv@spcollege.edu

Using Coke and Pepsi to Demonstrate Optimal Capital Structure Theory
    Carl B. McGowan, Norfolk State University  
Cbmcgowan@yahoo.com
    John C. Gardner, University of New Orleans
    Susan E. Moeller, Eastern Michigan University

Including Current Liabilities in the Opportunity Cost of Capital
    Peyton Foster Roden, University of North Texas     roden@unt.edu
    Timothy Manuel, University of Montana

Quandry Motorcycle Inc. External Financing Needs: A Spreadsheet Model Building Case
    Dan Salandro, Virginia Commonwealth University  
Dpsaland@vcu.edu

Session 56: Investments

Chair: Robert Balik, Western Michigan University    Robert.balik@wmich.edu

Share Issuance/Repurchases, EPS, and Share Price: A Guide for Students
    Andy Terry, University of Arkansas-Little Rock  
Haterry@ualr.edu

Financial Analysis: What Are the Financial Indicators Investors Care More About?
    Magdy Noguera, Southeastern Louisiana University    
Magdy.noguera@selu.edu
    Carlos Omar Trejo-Pech, Universidad Panamerican at Guadalajara, Mexico

A New Perspective on Risk Measures
    Cole Arendt, Wingate University     c.e.arendt@wingate.edu
    Wayne Tarrant, Wingate University

Session 57: Financial Literacy

Chair: Michele S. Flint, Daemen College  Mflint@daemen.edu

High School Preparation as a Predictor of Performance in a Corporate Finance Course
    Susan J. Crain, Missouri State University  
Susancrain@missouristate.edu
    Ying "Jenny" Zhony, Missouri State University

Financial Literacy Among South African Undergraduate Students
    Emmanuel K. Oseifuah, University of Venda, South Africa  
Oseifuah@univen.ac.za

Economic and Financial Literacy in High School – Decision Making as a Main Driving Factor
    Carsten Erner, University of Muenster    carsten.erner@wiwi.uni-muenster.de
    Michael Goedde-Menke, University of Muenster
    Michael Oberste, University of Muenster

Session 58: Business Education in an International Environment

Chair: Marion Sillah, South Carolina State University    Msillah@scsu.edu

Teaching in American Universities: Overcoming Competitive Disadvantages by an Immigrant Professor
    Khoon Koh, Central Connecticut State University  
Kohk@mail.ccsu.edu

When in Rome, do as the Romans do: Using French Proverbs for Teaching Finance to French-speaking Students
    Ernest Biktimirov, Brock University  
Ebiktimirov@brocku.ca

Returning Home: The Value of an Australian Business Degree in Vietnam
    Kevin Tant, Monash University, Australia  
Kevin.tant@monash.edu.au

Participants Directory

Ahlgrim, Kevin - 4, 51
Albers-Miller, Nancy - 27, 42
Alexander, Liz - 5
Alexander, Elizabeth - 22
Allen, David - 28
Allen, Sandra - 56
Arendt, Cole - 56
Atherton, Charles - 7
Atherton, Susan - 7
Augustine, Fred - 44
Baird, Philip - 17, 44
Baker, E. R. Bear - 29
Balik, Robert - 50, 56
Balsara, Nauzer - 29
Balyeat, R. Brian - 11
Barto, Carol - 48
Belcher, Lawrence - 36
Bianco, Candy - 9, 47
Biktimirov, Ernest - 7, 50, 58
Bland, Eugene - 4, 32, 51
Blodgett, Mark - 7
Boozer, Robert - 13, 26
Boudreauz, Denis - 2
Boyer, Benoit - 7
Bracker, Kevin - 41
Brooks, LeRoy - 18
Burns, Rob - 40
Buszka, Sharlene - 48
Butcher, Alva Wright - 14, 35
Camp, Paul - 1
Capella, Michael - 41
Carver, Andrew - 1, 24
Cassill, Arthur - 49
Chan, Kam - 27, 38
Change, Michael - 17
Clayson, Dennis - 26
Cleveland, S. Thomas - 34, 38
Clinebell, John - 15, 42
Clinebell, Sharon - 11, 20, 46
Condon, Daniel - 54
Coverdale, Tonjia - 17
Crain, Susan - 49, 57
Croushore, Dean - 32
Cutshall, Robert - 4
Cyr, Donald - 7
Czyrnik, Kathy - 18
Danner, Evan - 5
Das, Praveen - 2
DeGraw, Irv - 16, 40, 55
Deo, Prakash - 34, 50
Dhiensiri, Nont - 29
Docking, Diane Scott - 10
Dolan, Robert - 41
Donaldson, Jeff - 2, 10
Eccius-Wellmann, Cristina - 34
Einolf, Karl W. - 6, 13
Erner, Carsetn - 57
Eschenbach, Ted - 29, 35
Evans, Jocelyn - 43
Fendler, Richard - 49, 54
Flagg, Donald - 2, 10
Flanegin, Frank - 22
Flint, Michele - 47, 57
Fortin, Richard - 10
Gardner, John C. - 52, 55
Giunta, Catherine - 20
Gillis, Tamara - 46
Goedde-Menke, Michael - 57
Graham, J. Edward - 40
Griner, Lilly - 21
Hachey, George - 32
Haley, Debra - 26
Hallows, Karen - 18
Handy, Sheila - 12, 47
Hays, Fred - 14, 16
Heck, Jean - 43
Heine, Peter - 13, 26
Hiris, Lorene - 5, 14, 18
Hirte, Richard - 11
Hutton, Ed - 36, 45
Jakubowski, Stephen - 26
Johnson, Mark - 5
Keen, Howard - 4
Kerr, Wanda - 8
Kester, George S. - 10, 13
Keys, Jim - 19
Koh, Khoon - 58
Kopp, Thomas - 9, 16
Krishnan, V. Sivarama - 29, 44
Kubik, Christopher - 47
Kuechler, Linda - 38, 47
Kursh, Steven - 35
Kvedaraviciene, Ieva - 46
Lach, Patrick - 5, 6
Lamb, Reinhold - 52
Lamdin, Douglas - 23, 34
Lancaster, Carol - 40
Lennon, Marl - 5
Levy, Elliott - 47
Lewis, Neal - 29, 35
Liang, Ernest - 50
Loeveland, Karen. - 32
Lottridge, Nancy - 10
Lyons, Bridget - 33, 39, 46
Madder, Fred - 5
Maddox, Nick - 13, 26
Mader, Deanna - 5, 22
Mader, Fred - 22
Manuel, Timothy - 55
Marcel, Mary - 47
Marcis, John - 4
Marple, Wesley - 34, 51
Martinez, Valeria - 2
Matsumoto, Keishiro - 17
McLean, Bob - 36
McGowan, Carl - 30, 41, 52, 55
McLean, Robert - 8
Meisenhelter, Mary - 20
Meisenhelter, Chris - 11, 20
Melbourne, Louis - 19
Melconian, Linda - 7
Mercer, Nancy - 27
Michael, Timothy - 1, 23
Michelson, Stuart - 8, 11
Miller, Caitlyn - 42
Moeller, Susan - 55
Moon, Ken - 15
Munro, John - 17
Murphy, Jody - 42, 47
Murtagh, James - 9
Nawrocki, David - 15, 36, 42
Nelson, David - 9
Newton, Ashley - 18
Nibler, Roger - 20
Nicholls, Gillian - 35
Nixon, Mark - 47
Noguera, Magdy - 43, 56
O'Mara, Kevin - 49
Oberste, Michael - 57
Ogden, James - 12
Ogden, Denise - 12
Oseifuah, Emmanuel - 57
Osterheld, Karen - 47
Pannese, Danny - 7, 32
Pereira, Luiz - 38
Polimeni, Ralph - 47
Poncini, Gina - 14
Porter, Brian - 28
Prinzinger, Joe - 54
Ragan, Kent - 18
Ramzy, Omar Aly - 12
Rao, Spuma - 2
Rhee, Stephen - 52
Robson, Regina - 22, 26
Roden, Peyton Foster - 55
Roomes, Donald - 19
Rubash, Arlyn - 24
Rubash, Marjorie - 9. 24
Ruff, Craig - 49, 54
Salandro, Dan - 55
Sauer, David - 36
Schmidt, Robert - 32
Schnur, Mike - 54
Schwartz, Lisa - 14, 23
Shank, Todd - 7, 46
Shrikhande, Milind - 49, 54
Sillah, Marion Rogers - 25, 51, 58
Small, Kenneth - 28
Smith, David - 24, 28, 49
Smith, Frank - 26
Sauer, David - 15, 36
Stamey, John - 28
Stephens, Barry - 24, 49
Stevens, Jerry - 40, 41
Stimpert, Larry - 1, 13
Stokes, Leonard - 22, 44
Stoner, James A. F. - 3
Stowe, Kristin - 14, 23
Strempek, Barth - 38
Sundaram, Srinivasan - 6, 23
Surynt, Theodore - 44
Szackmary, Andy - 40
Tamule, Harold - 32
Tant, Kevin - 16, 26, 58
Teal - 44
Tarrant, Wayne - 23, 40, 56
Terry, Andy - 56
Thapa, Samanta - 38
Tiggeman, Theresa - 12
Trejo-Pech, Carlos Omar - 52, 56
Trimm, Robert - 51
Valle, Matthew - 49
Vineyard, Michael - 2, 24
Vineyard, Christy - 24
Walker, Mike - 40
Wanasika, Isaac - 27
Ward, Sidne Gail - 16
Webb, Shelly - 11
Welch, Steven - 9
Werner, Frank M. - 4
White, Susan - 6, 18, 21
Whittaker, John - 29
Wilber, Robin - 16
Williams, Melisss A. - 1
Zhao, Fang - 16
Zhony, Ying - 57