This collection features scholarly and creative work by faculty members of the College of Business at Central Washington University.
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Submissions from 2008
Videos as an Effective Way to Learn Issues Related to International Business, MaryAnne Atkinson, Roselyn Morris, and Carol Sullivan
The Challenge to Balance Energy Independence with Environmental Sustainability: An Examination of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, MaryAnne Atkinson and Carol Sullivan
Using Positivity, Transformational Leadership and Empowerment to Combat Employee Negativity, James B. Avey, Larry W. Hughes, Steven M. Norman, and Kyle W. Luthans
A Call for Longitudinal Research in Positive Organizational Behavior, James B. Avey, Fred Luthans, and Ketan H. Mhatre
Can Positive Employees Help Positive Organizational Change? Impact of Psychological Capital and Emotions on Relevant Attitudes and Behaviors, James B. Avey, Tara S. Wernsing, and Fred Luthans
The Association between Ethnic Congruence in the Supervisor-Subordinate Dyad and Subordinate Organizational Position and Salary, James B. Avey, Bradley J. West, and Craig D. Crossley
Is There a Decline in Teaching Ethics in U.S. Business Schools?, James P. Beaghan
Increase the Number and Quality of Students in Your MAcc Program without Additional Funding: A Case Study, Marvin L. Bouillon
Perceptions of Product Longevity: Will It Keep Going and Going...?, Peter J. Boyle and E. Scott Lathrop
Contemporary Economics: An Applications Approach, Robert J. Carbaugh
Are Economic Sanctions Useful in Discouraging the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction?, Robert J. Carbaugh
Losing Faith in the Dollar: Can It Remain the World's Dominant Reserve Currency?, Robert J. Carbaugh and David Hedrick
Transcending Belief - A Non-theistic Model for Operationalizing Spiritual Values, Practices and States and Their Relationship to Workplace Behavior, Graeme Coetzer, Jerry Biberman, and Len Tischler
Examining career-related mentoring and managerial performance across cultures: A multilevel analysis, William A. Gentry, Todd J. Weber, and Golnaz Sadri
A Conversation about Globalization and Culture: Theirs and Ours, Koushik Ghosh and Dipankar Purkayastha
Parameters for Software Piracy Research, Clyde W. Holsapple, Deepak Iyengar, Haihao Jin, and Shashank Rao
Identity Theft 101, Robert E. Holtfreter
Securing Network Data, Robert E. Holtfreter
When Identity Thieves Strike, Know How to Strike Back, Robert E. Holtfreter
A Correlational Study of the Relationship Between Sense of Humor and Positive Psychological Capacities, Larry W. Hughes
A Study of Supportive Climate, Trust, Engagement and Organizational Commitment, Larry W. Hughes, James B. Avey, and Steven M. Norman
Investigation of Methodologies Used by Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Motor Carriers to Determine Fuel Surcharges, John L. Kent, Carlo D. Smith, and Keith B. Grant
Measuring comparative efficiencies and merger impacts of wireless communication companies, He-Boong Kwon, Philipp A. Stoeberl, and Seong-Jong Joo
Is Identical Really Identical? An Investigation of Equivalency Theory and Online Learning, Ruth Lapsley, Brian Kulik, Rex Moody, and J. B. (Ben) Arbaugh
More Evidence on the Value of Chinese Workers' Psychological Capital: A Potentially Unlimited Competitive Resource?, Fred Luthans, James B. Avey, Rachel Clapp-Smith, and Weixing Li
Experimental Analysis of a Web-Based Training Intervention to Develop Positive Psychological Capital, Fred Luthans, James B. Avey, and Jaime L. Patera
The Mediating Role of Psychological Capital in the Supportive Organizational Climate — Employee Performance Relationship, Fred Luthans, Steven M. Norman, Bruce J. Avolio, and James B. Avey
Impact of behavioral performance management in a Korean application, Fred Luthans, Shanggeun Rhee, Brett C. Luthans, and James B. Avey
Does the Location in Which the Student Sits in the Classroom Affect His or Her Performance? Evidence from an Accounting Principles Course, Karen Martinis and Carol Sullivan
A data envelopment analysis‐based balanced scorecard for measuring the comparative efficiency of Korean luxury hotels, Hokey Min, Hyesung Hyesung, and Seong-Jong Joo
Lost in Translation: Organizational Behavior Constructs Across Cultures – Hope as an Example, Bill Provaznik
Winning Does Matter: Patterns in Private Giving to Athletic and Academic Programs at NCAA Division I-AA and I-AAA Institutions, Jeffrey L. Stinson and Dennis R. Howard
An Analysis of Restatements Due to Errors and Auditor Changes by Fortune 500 Companies, James H. Thompson and Timothy L. McCoy
Digital Signatures and Certificates: Ensuring Authentication and Non-repudiation, Ronald Tidd and Gary Heesacker
The Deregulatory Effects of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on the Broadcasting Industry: Expectations vs. Reality, Ke Zhong, Yong Cao, and Yixi Ning
Submissions from 2007
Using Documentary-Type Films to Discuss Ethical Business Issues, MaryAnne Atkinson and Carol Sullivan
Video Documentaries as an Effective Way to Learn Both Accounting and Business Ethics, MaryAnne Atkinson, Carol Sullivan, and Roselyn Morris
An Examination of Current Collaborative Supply Chain Practices, Ozden Bayazit
An analytical network process-based framework for successful total quality management (TQM): An assessment of Turkish manufacturing industry readiness, Ozden Bayazit and Birsen Karpak
Distance Learning in Accounting Courses from the Student's Perspective (1999-2006), James P. Beaghan
Potential Tax Law Changes and Income Property Values, Marvin L. Bouillon and William D. Terando
Group Development and Team Effectiveness: Using Cognitive Representations to Measure Group Development and Predict Task Performance and Group Viability, Gervase R. Bushe and Graeme H. Coetzer
Is International Trade a Substitute for Migration?, Robert J. Carbaugh
The Future of the U.S. Postal Service, Robert J. Carbaugh
The Future of the U.S. Postal Service, Robert J. Carbaugh
Illuminating a cross-cultural leadership challenge: When identity groups collide, Donna Chrobot-Mason, Marian N. Ruderman, Todd J. Weber, Patricia J. Ohlott, and Maxine A. Dalton
Unearthing a Global Mindset: The Process of International Adjustment, Rachel Clapp-Smith and Larry W. Hughes
An empirical analysis of the relationship between adult attention deficit and efficacy for working in teams, Graeme H. Coetzer and F. Lynn Richmond
Capital Gains, Dividends, and Taxes: Market Reactions to Tax Changes, Mark Foster, Larry White, and Michael T. Young
The Psychology of Voluntary Employee Turnover, Wendy S. Harman, Thomas W. Lee, Terence R. Mitchell, William Felps, and Bradley P. Owens
An Investigation of the Effects of Psychological Contract and Organization Based Self-Esteem on Organizational Commitment in a Sample of Permanent and Contingent Workers, Larry W. Hughes and David K. Palmer
Benchmarking efficiencies and strategies for resale operations of a charity organization, Seong-Jong Joo, Philipp A. Stoeberl, and Ik-Whan G. Kwon
A Hybrid Push-Pull Model Based MultiAgent Supply-Chain System With Equilibrium Analysis, Ke (Grace) Ke, Yue Jin, and Haizheng Zhang
Equilibrium Analysis Based Pricing Mechanism in a MultiAgent Based Supply-Chain System, Ke (Grace) Ke, Yue Jin, and Haizheng Zhang
Correlation of Complex Evidence in Forensic Accounting Using Data Mining, Boris Kovalerchuk, Evgenii Vityaev, and Robert E. Holtfreter
Building Global Supplier Networks: A Supplier Portfolio Entry Model, Kun Liao and Paul Hong
Leveraging automation and integration to improve manufacturing performance under uncertainty: An empirical study, Kun Liao and Qiang Tu
Virtual Transfer Pricing Mechanisms in Global Supply Chain, Kun Liao and Jie Jennifer Zhong
Positive Psychological Capital: Measurement and Relationship with Performance and Satisfaction, Fred Luthans, Bruce J. Avolio, James B. Avey, and Steven M. Norman
Race Portrayals in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa Television Advertisements, Laura M. Milner
The Variability of Board Size Determinants: An Empirical Analysis, Yixi Ning, Wallace N. Davidson III, and Ke Zhong
Patton-Nelson Personal Consumption Tables 2005-06, Michael Ruble, Robert T. Patton, and David M. Nelson
Stock Prices and Economic Growth: Are They Related?, Peter J. Saunders and Koushik Ghosh
An Assessment of Factors Affecting Fleet Fuel Performance, Carlo D. Smith, John L. Kent, and Cory J. Roberts
Segment differences in the asymmetric effects of service quality on business customer relationships, Simona Stan, Kenneth R. Evans, Charles M. Wood, and Jeffrey L. Stinson
Athletic Success and Private Giving to Athletic and Academic Programs at NCAA Institutions, Jeffrey L. Stinson and Dennis R. Howard
Accounting for the New Market in Life Insurance, James H. Thompson and Gregory M. Larson
The Effect of Monitoring by Outside Blockholders on Earnings Management, Ke Zhong, Donald W. Gribbin, and Xiaofan Zheng
Submissions from 2006
A Cross-cultural Perspective of Self-leadership, José C. Alves, Kathi J. Lovelace, Charles C. Manz, Dmytro Matsypura, Fuminori Toyasaki, and Ke (Grace) Ke
The Implications of Positive Psychological Capital on Employee Absenteeism, James B. Avey, Jaime L. Patera, and Bradley J. West
An Optimum Currency Area in South Asia: Is it Plausible?, Nilanjan Banik, Basudeb Biswas, and Peter J. Saunders
Use of analytic network process in vendor selection decisions, Ozden Bayazit
A purchasing decision: Selecting a supplier for a construction company, Ozden Bayazit, Birsen Karpak, and Ayhan Yagci
A Survey of Student Attitudes toward Distance Learning in Marketing Courses, James P. Beaghan
The economic benefit of goal congruence and implications for management control systems, Marvin L. Bouillon, Gary D. Ferrier, Martin T. Stuebs Jr., and Timothy D. West
Trust in the Board: A Strategic Imperative in Times of Uncertainty, William A. Brown and Mark P. Pritchard
Oil Debates: Reducing American Dependence on Oil, Robert J. Carbaugh and Charles Wassell Jr.
Using Discrepancy Theory to Examine the Relationship between Shared Cognition and Group Outcomes, Graeme H. Coetzer and Gervase R. Bushe
Sport publicity: Commitment’s moderation of message effects, Daniel C. Funk and Mark P. Pritchard
Teaching World Economic Issues in the General Education Curriculum, with an Emphasis on Asian Case Studies, Koushik Ghosh
Latest Debit Card Fraud Schemes, part 1, Robert E. Holtfreter
Latest Debit Card Fraud Schemes (part 2), Robert E. Holtfreter
Gauging the effectiveness of US identity theft legislation, Robert E. Holtfreter and Kristy Holtfreter
Psychological capital development: Toward a micro-intervention, Fred Luthans, James B. Avey, Bruce J. Avolio, Steven M. Norman, and Gwendolyn M. Combs
Financial networks with intermediation: Risk management with variable weights, Anna Nagurney and Ke (Grace) Ke
Symbiosis and Substitution in Spectator Sport, Mark P. Pritchard and Daniel C. Funk
Destination Appraisal: An Analysis of Critical Incidents, Mark P. Pritchard and Mark E. Havitz
Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in the U.K. during the 1960-1990 Time Period, Peter J. Saunders
The Effect of Social Security on Personal and Private Saving in the Short Run and the Long Run: A Time Series Analysis, Peter J. Saunders and Koushik Ghosh
Establishing a Motor Carrier Research Agenda, Carlo D. Smith and John L. Kent
Substantial Equivalency Practice Privileges, James H. Thompson and Andreas Rydholm
Are Subsidies for Biodiesel Economically Efficient?, Charles S. Wassell Jr and Timothy P. Dittmer
Chief Executive Compensation and Institutional Ownership, Ke Zhong, Yixi Ning, Jifu Wang, and Zhiwen Xiao
Submissions from 2005
Grounds for Dismissal, MaryAnne Atkinson and Margie Biliske
The Effect of Potential Environmental Liabilities on Earnings Response Coefficients, Benjamin Bae and Heibatollah Sami
Determinants of Success on the ETS Business Major Field Exam for Students in an Undergraduate Multisite Regional University Business Program, Bruce D. Bagamery, John D. Lasik, and Don R. Nixon
Use of AHP in Decision-making for Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Ozden Bayazit
An AHP Application in Vendor Selection, Ozden Bayazit and Birsen Karpak
Can critical people also be spiritual? Reconciling critical and spiritual approaches, Jerry Biberman and Graeme Coetzer
Economic transition, gender bias, and the distribution of earnings in China, John A. Bishop, Feijun Luo, and Fang Wang