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PUBLICATIONS:
Journals
Kooti, John G and Randall Valentine: Workforce Capacity and Employer Satisfaction in Southwest Georgia: A Case Study in Rural Economic Development Needs, “Journal of Business for Entrepreneurs, Volume 6 Issue 1 2006
Valentine, Dawn, Randall Valentine, Brian Heshizer, and Curtis Howell, “E-Pricing: Cruising in the South,” Bottom Line, Fall 2006
Valentine, Randall and John G. Kooti; November Effect and Tax Loss Selling: An Empirical Investigation The Journal of International Business Research; Spring 2006
Kooti, John G., Dawn Valentine, and Randall Valentine; Perceptions of a Family-Based Community: Predictors from a Rural Community; Insights to a Changing World; Volume 4 2005
Valentine, Randall, and Brian Hayes, “The Performance Measure of U.S. and International Mutual Funds Versus the Standard and Poors 500 Index Fund,” Journal of International Financial Management: Summer 2005
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Valentine, and Brian Kinard, “Retail vs. E-tail, a Look at Expedia.com,” Coastal Business Journal: Summer 2005
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Valentine, and Nathan McMinn, “How Groupthink Influenced the Ford/Firestone Fiasco” Ethics and Critical Thinking, Spring 2005
Valentine, Randall, Mark Foster, and Chris Hopkins, “The World Series Stock Market Predictor,” Journal of Business, Industry, and Economics, Spring 2005
Forest, David and Randall Valentine, “Student Attributes and Successful Performance, An Empirical Examination,” Insights for a Changing World, Fall 2004
Schifer, Robert, and Randall Valentine, “K Mart: A Roadmap to Bankruptcy,” Ethics and Critical Thinking Quarterly Journal, Fall 2004
Valentine, Randall, Brian Kinard, and Robert Schifer, “Efficient Markets and E-Commerce: The Hotel Industry,” World Sports and Entertainment Journal: Summer 2004
Valentine, Randall “The Use of the IRAs in the Teaching of Finance,” The American Academy of Financial Management Journal; Vol 5—Summer 2004
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Bendall, Brian Kinard, and Brandon Barnes, “E-Pricing: The Transportation Market in the South,” Business Journal for Entrepreneurs: Summer 2004
Valentine, Randall, Forest David, and Brian Kinard, , “Cheaters Never Win….Or Do They Just Graduate With Honors?” Ethics and Critical Thinking Quarterly Journal, Spring 2004
Valentine, Randall and Gayle W de Haas, “The Internet in the Instruction of Finance,” Insights to a Changing World Journal, Spring 2004
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Bendall, Brian Kinard, and Brandon Barnes, “Travel in Arkansas: The Airline Industry,” Submitted—Arkansas Review of Business and Economics
Kinard, Brian and Randall Valentine, “Interactive Marketing: The Influence of Online Shopping Motives and Consumer Word of Mouth Communications, Revise and Re-Submit—Journal of Academy of Marketing Science
Kinard, Brian and Randall Valentine, “Volume Based Judgments: A Commodity Theory Approach in Product Evaluation” Submitted—Journal of Product and Brand Marketing
Valentine, Brian and John Kooti, , “The November Effect and Tax Loss Selling: An Empirical Investigation,” Submitted to Journal of Financial Studies, Fall 2005
Valentine, Randall, John Kooti, and Dawn Valentine, “The Impact of Major Terrorism Events on the U.S. Stock Market,” Submitted to Journal of Applied Business Research, Fall 2005
Pandian, V. Mummalaneni and S. Olusoga, ”Generic Retail Strategy: An
Exploratory Study of Strategic Groups and Performance Variations at
the Local Level” Review of Business Research, Volume III, Number 1,
2004, pp. 184-188.
OLUSOGA, S. ADE (2004),“The Competitiveness of African Exports in International Markets: An Empirical Investigation,” Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development, April 7-10, Atlanta, GA.
Howell, Curtis, “Relationship Between Forms of Social Support, Negative Affectivity, Work Stressors, and Stress Symptoms. Submitted for publication to Health and Stress. AACSB Accreditation and Success on the Uniform CPA Exam. Accepted in November 2005 for publication in the Journal of Applied Business and Economics.
Kamuche, Fekix U. and Ledman, Robert E. (2005) Relationship of Time and Learning Retention. Journal of College Teaching and Learning 2(8) 25-28.
Ledman, Robert E. (forthcoming) Saunders and Company, Inc. An International Entrepreneurial Enterprise. A case for Babson College HBCU Consortium.
Ledman Robert E. (Forthcoming) CampusConnex. A case for Babson College HBCU Consortium.
Ledman, Robert E. and Licata, Betty Jo (2004) Implications for Labor-Management Education. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 8(4)
Ledman, Robert E. (2003) A Peer Evaluation Procedure to Recognize Individual Performance on Group Projects. Explorations in Teaching and Learning, 1(3):1, 4-5.
Ledman, Robert E. and Kamuche, Felix. (2003) Improving Student Attendance. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 7(3):288-292
Ledman, Robert E. and Kamuche, Felix. (2002) Improving Student Attendance: Does it Improve Student Learning? Academic Exchange Quarterly, 6(1):76-79.
Ledman, Robert E. (2001) The Family Impact of Expatriate Assignments: An Experiential Exercise. Journal of Management Education. 25(3):341-351.
Buschak, Mona, Craven, Christa, and Ledman, Robert. (1996) Managing Absenteeism for Greater Productivity. SAM Advanced Management Journal, 61(1):26-30.
Valentine, Dawn, Randall Valentine, Brian Heshizer, and Curtis Howell (2006), “E-Pricing: Cruising in the South,” Bottom Line, Fall edition.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Valentine (2006), “How Does Satisfaction with Health Services Affect Survey Response and Completion Rates?” Marketing Health Services, forthcoming.
Kooti, John G., Randall Valentine, and Dawn Valentine (2005), Perceptions of a Family-Based Community: Predictors from a Rural Community, Insights to a Changing World, volume 4.
Valentine, Dawn (2005), “Maintaining Organizational Culture through Leadership Succession Planning,” Insights into a Changing World, volume 1.
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Valentine, and Brian Kinard (2005), “Retail vs. Etail, a Look at Expedia.com,” Coastal Business Journal, Summer edition.
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Valentine, and Nathan McMinn (2005), “How Groupthink Influenced the Ford/Firestone Fiasco,” Ethics and Critical Thinking Journal, volume 1.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Bendall (2004), “Improving Health Outcomes through Patient Empowerment,” Journal of Hospital Marketing and Public Relations, 15(1): 45-59.
Valentine, Randall, Dawn Bendall, Brian Kinard, and Brandon Barnes (2004), “E-Pricing: The Transportation Market in the South,” Business Journal for Entrepreneurs, Summer edition.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Bendall (2004), “The Influence of Time on Changes in Health Status and Patient Satisfaction,” Health Care Management Review, 29(3): 1-9.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers (2004), “The Impact of Structure and Process Attributes on Satisfaction and Behavioral Intentions,” Journal of Services Marketing, 18(2): 114-121.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers (2003), “The Influence of Mass Communication and Time on Satisfaction and Loyalty,” Journal of Services Marketing, 17 (6-7): 589-608.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Bendall (2003), “The Satisfaction Score,” Marketing Health Services, Fall: 28-32.
Thomas L. Powers, and Dawn Bendall (2002), “Using Complaint Behavior to Improve Quality Through the Structure and Process of Service Delivery.” Journal of Consumer Satisfaction, Dissatisfaction and Complaining Behavior, 15: 13-21.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers (2002), “The Impact of Gender Differences on Change in Satisfaction Over Time.” Journal of Consumer Marketing, 19(1): 12-21.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Bendall (2001), “What Happens to Patient Satisfaction and Behavioral Intentions Over Time?” Services Marketing Quarterly, 23(1): 27-37.
Bendall, Dawn, Thomas L. Powers, and John E. Swan (2001), “Time Does Not Heal All Wounds. Patients Report Lower Satisfaction Levels as Time Goes By.” Marketing Health Services, 21(3): 10-14.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers (2001), “The Role of Complaint Management in the Service Recovery Process.” The Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement, 27(5): 278-286.
Proceedings and Presentations
Valentine, Randall and John Kooti, , “The November Effect and Tax Loss Selling: An Empirical Investigation,” Published in the Proceedings of the Academy of Finance and Accounting, Fall 2005
Valentine, Randall, John Kooti, and Dawn Valentine, “The Impact of Major Terrorism Events on the U.S. Stock Market,” Published in the Proceedings of the Academy of Family Business, Fall 2005
Valentine, Dawn and Thomas L. Powers, “Satisfaction Influences on Consumer Survey Response and Completion Rates," Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Conference, Hilton Head, South Carolina, March 2006.
Valentine, Randall, John G. Kooti, and Dawn Valentine, “The Impact of Major Terrorism Events on the U.S. Stock Market,” Academy of Family Business Proceedings, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 2005.
Powers, Thomas L., and Dawn Valentine, “Antecedents and Outcomes of Satisfaction, Quality, and Value," American Marketing Association Summer Educator's Conference Proceedings, pp. 30-31, Chicago, Illinois, August, 2005.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers. “Influences on Consumer Satisfaction with Interpersonal Skills of Service Providers,” Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Conference, San Destin, Florida, March 2004.
Thomas L. Powers, and Dawn Bendall, “Demographic, Satisfaction, and Behavioral Influences on Repeated Measure Response and Completion Rates,” American Marketing Association Summer Marketing Educators’ Conference, Chicago, Illinois, August 2003.
Thomas L. Powers, and Dawn Bendall, “The Role of Empowerment in the Healthcare Delivery Process,” From Art to Technology: Opportunities in Marketing Research and Education, Atlantic Marketing Association, Savannah, Georgia, October 2002.
Bendall, Dawn, and Thomas L. Powers. “Empowering the Healthcare Consumer,” Association of Collegiate Marketing Educators Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, March 2002.
Bendall, Dawn, Midge Ray, Jeroan J. Allison, Darlene Graham, Norman W. Weissman, and Catarina I. Kiefe. “The Impact of Achievable Benchmarks of Care (ABCsTM) on Hospital Improvement Processes,” Academy of Health Services Research Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, June 2001.
Bendall, Dawn and Thomas L. Powers. “A Model of Healthcare Buyer Behavior,” Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Conference, Jekyll Island, Georgia, March 2001.
Howell, C. and Heshizer, B. 2006. Different characteristics among persons who passed the CPA exam on the first, second, or third and more attempts. International College Teaching and Learning Conference, March 20-24, 2006.
Heshizer, B. and Wilson, E. 2005. Attention Deficit Disorder as a disability condition under the Americans with Disabilities Act: case law after the 1999 Supreme Court Sutton Decision. Southern Industrial Relations and Human Resources Conference, October 13-15, 2005.
Heshizer, B. 2005. The definition of disability after the 1999 Supreme Court Sutton decision: the case of mental impairments. National Business and Economics Association, March 9-11, 2005.
Howell, Curtis and Heshizer, B. 2005. Is there a difference: comparing the CPA passing rate of graduates of AACSB schools to non-AACSB schools. National Business and Economics Association, March 9-11, 2005.
Heshizer, B. & Belk, R. 2003. Union commitment patterns and member in-role and extra-role participation: an international comparative study. Association of Global Business, November 20-23, 2003.
Heshizer, B & Knapp, D. 2003. Outcomes of requests for summary judgments in federal cases involving depression under the Americans with Disabilities Act. National Business and Economics Society, March 6-8, 2003.
Heshizer, B. 2002. Relationships between forms of social support, negative affectivity, work stressors and stress symptoms. Troy State University System-Wide Business Symposium, January 21-February 2, 2002.
Heshizer, B. 2001. Relationship between union commitment and union behaviors: in
Role and citizenship activities. Troy State University System-Wide Business Symposium,
February 23-24, 2001.
Talukdar, Mohammed, “Applying the Balanced Scorecard to Academic Institutions,” Paper presented at the April 2003 National Conference of the Academy of Business Administration, Las Vegas, Nevada
Talukdar, Mohammed, “A Comparison of Financial Reporting Requirements of Bangladeshi and United States Companies,” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Business and Information Technology, May 2001, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Stovall, John, Dissertation: “Opportunity Recognition and New Product Development” (Dissertation Chairman: Gerald Hills) Defended August 2004; Published November 2005
Stovall, John, Working Paper: “Implementations of Barriers by Authorized Distributors in an Environment of Gray Market Activities” Expected completion December 2005.
Stovall, John, Working Paper: Stovall, Hills and Sclove; “The Effects Inferred by New Product Models on Entrepreneurs,” Expected completion December 2005
Olusoga,S. A. “Foreign Direct Investment and Performance of International firms, ” Proceedings of the 33rd Annual meeting of the SouthEast Decision Sciences Institute, February, 2003, 144-146.
Olusoga, S. A.”Structure-> Strategy -> Structure -> Performance: The Case of Macro-Organizational Nation States,” Proceedings of the Academy of Business
Howell, Curtis, Paper “Different Characteristics Among Persons who Passed the CPA Exam on the First, Second, and Third and more Attempts - abstract only in proceedings) at the International Business and Economics Conference, Cancun, Mexico, March 2006.
Fathi, M, Aslani, B, Badeaux, L & Kooros, S, “Deterring Agency Problems in the Operational and Strategic Domains, and in Global Competitiveness”, The America Society for Competitiveness, November 12, 2005.
Fathi, M., Kooti, J. & Crownover, A., ” The Ethical Challenges of the 21st Century Information Age”, International Academy of Business Discipline, April 6-9 2005.
Fathi, M., Hayes, J. Kooti, J. & Kooros, S. “ The Present Challenge of Globalization for Multi-National Corporations”, Published in IABPAD proceedings in January 6-9, 2005.
Fathi M., Kooros. S. & Burgos, D., “Some Latin American Privatizations Experience” , Published in IABPAD proceedings in January 6-9, 2005.
Fathi, M. Kooros, S., & Badeaux, B., “Technology Transfer in the Pacific Rim”, International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 6-9, 2005.
Fathi, M, Kooti, J. Fathi, A. and Kooros, S., Kooti, J. and Aysar, “ Age Discrimination” , The Refereed Proceedings of American Society for Competitiveness, October 2004. pp. 248-258.
Fathi M., Kooros, S., McKinney, Kooti, J & Theriot, B., “Communicating the Organizational Strategy”, Proceedings of Society of Business, Industry and Economics, April 2003.
Fathi, M, Kooti, J., Kooros, S. and Maddox, M., " Culture As A Critical Element in Global Supply Chain Management: Challenges and Barriers", (SEDSI) Southeast Decision Sciences Conference, February 2004, Charleston S.C.
Fathi, M., Kooros, S. & Soonthonsmai, V., “Green Marketing as a Competitive Weapon For Food Industry” The Refereed Proceedings of the Academy of Business Discipline, January 2004.
Fathi, M, Batson, K. & Wilson, E., “Differences between Manufacturing and Human Resources Department When Applying Six Sigma”, Academy of Business Disciplines, November 15, 2003.
Fathi, M., Farahbakhash, M, Kooti, J. & Wills, M., “An Empirical Study: The Relationship of CEO’s Compensation and Stock price, Sales, Net Income, Book Value Per Share and Earning.” Paper presented at the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences. Published in ASBBS proceedings in February 20, 2003.
Fathi, M., Farahbakhash, M. & Aiyeku, J., “Current Status of the Developing Eight (D-8) as a Trading Block.” Published in IAABD (International Academy of African Business Development), 2002 Proceedings: Expanding the Horizons of African Business & Development, pp. 223-231.
Fathi, M., Kooros, S. & Thibodaux, M., “An Empirical Investigation into Identifying the Determinants of Automobile Demand.” American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences. Published in ASBBS proceedings in February 20, 2003.
Fathi M., Clark, & Farahbakhash, M., “Export Marketing Determinants: Factors Associated with Internal/External Export Marketing Behavior.” Published in Proceedings in April 2003.
Fathi M., Kooros, S. Bronx, D., & Wilson, E., “The Impact of Women in the Workforce and American Consumption.” Proceedings of Society of Business, Industry and Economics, April 2003.
