Faculty Scholarship

Faculty Scholarship

College of Business faculty members present their work at regional, national, and international professional meetings and publish them in refereed journals.  Faculty scholarship for 2007-08 is presented below:

Raymond Amtmann
Instructor
Computer Information Systems
ramtmann@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2647

Presentations
Amtmann, R. & Poindexter, S. (2008, June). Status of Computer Literacy in High School Seniors Graduating in Northern Michigan. Presented at the Michigan Joint Education Conference, Holt, MI.

Amtmann, R. & Poindexter, S. (2008, June). Literacy in Information and Communication Technology: Standards and Practices of Secondary Schools. Presented at the 15th International Conference on Learning, Chicago, IL.

Poindexter, Sandra & Amtmann, Raymond. (2008, June). International Virtual Communities Nurture Global Learning in Higher Education: Using Virtual Student Exchanges. Presented at the 15th International Conference on Learning, Chicago, IL.

Gary Brunswick
Professor
Marketing
gbrunswi@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1261

Publications and Proceedings
Brunswick, G., Kleine, R. & Klein, S. (forthcoming). Transformational Consumption Choices: Building an Understanding by Integrating Social Identity and Multiattribute Attitude Theories. Journal of Consumer Behaviour.

Brunswick, G. (2007). Using Interactive Television (ITV) and Cases Internationally in Marketing Courses: Lessons Learned.  Proceedings of the Summer 2007 Allied Academic International Internet Conference9, 96-98.

James Drosen
Associate Professor
Management
jdrosen@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1247

Presentation
Rayhorn, C. & Drosen, J. (2008, April). Does the Turn-of-the-Month Effect Still Exist and is it Exploitable in CREF Accounts? Presented at the Academy of Finance meeting, Chicago, IL.

Robert Fleming
Professor
Accounting
227-1810
rfleming@nmu.edu

Presentation
Fleming, R., Graci, S., & Rayhorn, C. (2007, October). The Evolution of the Financial Services Review: Topics, and Research Methods. Presented at the Academy of Financial Services meeting, Orlando, FL.

Brian Gnauck
Professor
Marketing
bgnauck@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2938

Presentations
Zaenglein, I., Sherony, B., Orr, C. & Gnauck, B. (2008, April). Critical Incident “To Enter the Gift Wrap Business”: A dilemma for Lake Superior Press. Presented at the Midwest Business Administration Association International meeting, Chicago, IL.

Orr, C., Gnauck, B., & Sherony, B. (2007, July). Crystal Lumber: Strategy in a Tiny Business. Paper presented at the Society for Case Research Case Writers’ Workshop, River Falls, WI.

Sam Graci
Professor
Accounting
227-2604

sgraci@nmu.edu

Presentation
Fleming, R., Graci, S., & Rayhorn, C. (2007, October). The Evolution of the Financial Services Review: Topics, and Research Methods. Paper presented at the Academy of Financial Services meeting, Orlando, FL.

Abhijit Jain
Assistant Professor
Computer Information Systems
ajain@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2707

Publication
Mandviwalla, M. Jain, A., Fesenmaier, J., Smith, J., Weinberg, P., & Meyers, G. (2008). Municipal Broadband Wireless Networks: The Promise of Anytime, Anywhere Internet. Communications of the ACM 51(2), 72-80.

Presentations
Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, April). Donchian Channels and the Soybean Futures Contract. Presented at the annual conference of the Midwest Business Administration Financial Management Academy/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. (2008, April). Isolation and Tele-Medicine: Exploring the Mediating Role of Information Technology. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. & Poindexter, S. (2008, April). How Internet-Usage and Offline Banking Practices Shape Online Banking Practices: A Cross-National Study. Presented at conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, April). Testing the Scope of Underrated Development Environment: A Decision Support System to Exploit Donchian Theory Using Visual Basic for Applications. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. & Rayome, D. (2008, April). Decision Support System to Exploit Donchian Theory Using Visual Basic for Applications. Presented at the conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. & Poindexter, S. (2008, March). Culture or Gender Drives of E-Commerce and E-Banking. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, March). Technical Analysis: Donchian Channels and the British Pound. Presented at the International Society of Business Disciplines meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

Rayome, D., Konku, D., & Jain, A. (2007, October). Donchian Channels and the British Pound: A Study in Technical Trend Trading. Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Poindexter, S. & Jain, A. (2007, September). Diverse Localized Experiences of Globalized Technology. Presented at the UNITED Conference, Marquette, MI.

Kenneth Janson
Professor
Accounting
kjanson@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2682

Publications
Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (forthcoming). Technical Analysis: Optimization of the M-W Reversal Pattern in the Soybean Futures Markets. Review of Business Research.

Rayhorn, C. and Janson, K. (2007). January Returns Phenomena: Current Evidence for the Dow-Jones Industrials and for the NASDAQ. Journal of the Academy

of Finance. 5(2), 34-43.

Rayhorn, C., Hassan, M., Yu, J., & Janson, K. (2007). Emerging Market Efficiencies: New Zealand’s Maturation Experience in the Presence of Non-Linearity, Thin Trading and Asymmetric Information. International Review of Finance. 7(1-2), 21-34.

Thompson, J. & Janson, K. (2005). The Climate for Investing Advice in the Early 1920’s: Cultivating the Individual Investor.  Journal of Accounting and Finance Research. 13(5), 121-132.

Presentations
Janson, K. & Rayhorn, C. (2008, April). Congressional Calendar, Party Control, and Stock Market Performance. Presented at the Academy of Finance meeting, Chicago, IL

Janson, K., Rayhorn, C., Hassan, M., & Yu, J. (2008, January). Emerging Market Efficiencies: New Zealand’s Maturation Experience in the Presence of Non-Linearity, Thin Trading and Asymmetric Information. Presented at the Brigham Young University Finance Department Colloquium, Provo, UT.

Janson, K. & Thompson, J. (2007, December). Financial Hypertension: Checking the Vitals of the Investment Advisory Industry in 1925. Presented at the Academy of Accounting, Finance and Economics annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (2007, December). Technical Trading Strategies in the Wheat and Soybean Futures Markets. Presented at the Academy of Accounting, Finance and Economics annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Janson, K. (2007, December). The Free Textbook Phenomenon: Initial Experiences with an Advertiser Supported Electronic Text in the Second Accounting Principles Course. Presented at the Academy of Accounting, Finance and Economics annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (2007, October). Technical Analysis: Optimization of the M-W Reversal Pattern in Soybean Futures Markets. Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Carol  Johnson
Instructor
Associate Degree Programs
227-2966
carjohns@nmu.edu

Presentations
Stulz, K. & Johnson, C. (2008, May). High School Business Programs: New NMU Articulations and State-Approved Program Expectations. Paper presented at the Michigan Business Education Association Region 1 and Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning Upper Peninsula Spring Conference, Marquette, MI.

Stulz, K. & Johnson, C. (2007, October). Associate Degree Articulation Opportunities. Paper presented at the Fall Conference for Educators, Marquette, MI.

Daniel Konku
Assistant Professor
Finance
227-1816
dkonku@nmu.edu

Presentation
Rayome, D., Jain, A., & Konku, D. (2007, October). Technical Analysis: Donchian Channels and the British Pound, A Study in Technical Analysis. Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Claudia Orr
Professor
Management
corr@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1496

Publication
Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (forthcoming). Student Perceptions of the Value of a University Laptop Program. College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal.

Presentations
Zaenglein, I., Sherony, B., Orr, C., & Gnauck, B. (2008, April). Critical Incident “To Enter the Gift Wrap Business”: A dilemma for Lake Superior Press. Paper presented at the Midwest Business Administration Association International meeting, Chicago, IL.

Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (2007, October). Drifting Response Patterns Resulting from Electronic Returns: A Research Note. Paper presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Orr, C., Gnauck, B., & Sherony, B. (2007, July). Crystal Lumber: Strategy in a Tiny Business. Paper presented at the Society for Case Research Case Writers’ Workshop, River Falls, WI.

Larry Pagel
Professor
Management
lpagel@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2977

Presentations
Pagel, L. (2007, November). Understanding the New Policy Statements Developed by the Policies Commission for Business and Economic Education (PCBEE). Paper presented at the 2007 Delta Pi Epsilon National Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Pagel, L. (2007, November). Analysis of Errors Made in Writing Business Letters. Paper presented at the 2007 Delta Pi Epsilon National Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Pagel, L. (2007, October). Teaching Business Communication Competencies. Paper presented at the Michigan Business Education Association 69th annual convention, Frankenmuth, MI.

Sandra Poindexter
Professor
Computer Information Systems
spoindex@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1243

Presentations
Amtmann, R. & Poindexter, S. (2008, June). Status of Computer Literacy in High School Seniors Graduating in Northern Michigan. Presented at the Michigan Joint Education Conference, Holt, MI.

Amtmann, R. & Poindexter, S. (2008, June). Literacy in Information and Communication Technology: Standards and Practices of Secondary Schools. Presented at the 15th International Conference on Learning, Chicago, IL.

Poindexter, S. & Amtmann, R. (2008, June). International Virtual Communities Nurture Global Learning in Higher Education: Using Virtual Student Exchanges. Presented at the 15th International Conference on Learning, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. & Poindexter, S. (2008, April). How Internet-Usage and Offline Banking Practices Shape Online Banking Practices: A Cross-National Study. Presented at conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Jain, A. & Poindexter, S. (2008, March). Culture or Gender Drives of E-Commerce and E-Banking. Presented at the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association International meeting, Chicago, IL.

Poindexter, S. (2008, March). Technology Adoption: Why It Matters. Presented at the 3rd International IT Student Seminar, Madrid, Spain.

Poindexter, S. & Steinhaus, C. (2007, October). Service Learning in the Business Curriculum: Practices at a U.S. University. Paper presented at the International City Break Conference on Business and Economic Research, Athens, Greece.

Poindexter, S. & Jain, A. (2007, September). Diverse Localized Experiences of Globalized Technology. Presented at the UNITED Conference, Marquette, MI.

Charles Rayhorn
Professor
Finance
crayhorn@nmu.edu
(906) 227-183

Publications
Rayhorn, C., Hassan, M., Yu, J., & Janson, K. (2008). Emerging Market Efficiencies: New Zealand’s Maturation Experience in the Presence of Non-Linearity, Thin Trading and Asymmetric Information. International Review of Finance. 7(1-2), 21-34.

Rayhorn, C. & Janson, K. (2007). January Returns Phenomena: Current Evidence for the Dow-Jones Industrials and for the NASDAQ. Journal of the Academy of Finance. 5(2), 34-43.

Presentations
Rayhorn, C. & Janson, K. (2008, April). Congressional Calendar and Control Risks: Evidence from United States Mega-cap, Broad-based and Innovation-based Stock Market Perofrmance. Presented at the Academy of Finance meeting, Chicago, IL.

Rayhorn, C. & Drosen, J. (2008, April). Does the Turn-of-the-Month Effect Still Exist and is it Exploitable in CREF Accounts? Presented at the Academy of Finance meeting, Chicago, IL.

Janson, K., Rayhorn, C., Hassan, M., & Yu, J. (2008, January). Emerging Market Efficiencies: New Zealand’s Maturation Experience in the Presence of Non-Linearity, Thin Trading and Asymmetric Information. Presented at the Brigham Young University Finance Department Colloquium, Provo, UT.

Fleming, R., Graci, S., & Rayhorn, C. (2007, October). The Evolution of the Financial Services Review: Topics, and Research Methods. Presented at the Academy of Financial Services meeting, Orlando, FL.

David Rayome
Associate Professor
Finance
227-1802
drayome@nmu.edu

Publication
Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (2007). Technical Analysis: Optimization of the M-W Reversal Pattern in the Soybean Futures Markets. Review of Business Research. 7(6), 153-157.

Presentations
Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, April). Technical Trading: Donchian Channels and Soybeans. Presented to the Academy of Finance/Midwest Business Administration Association conference, Chicago, IL.

Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, April). Testing the Scope of Underrated Development Environment: A Decision Support System to Exploit Donchian Theory Using Visual Basic for Applications. Presented at the annual conference of the Society for the Advancement of Information Systems/Midwest Business Administration Association, Chicago, IL.

Rayome, D. & Jain, A. (2008, March). Technical Analysis: Donchian Channels and the British Pound. Presented at the International Society of Business Disciplines meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (2007, December). Technical Trading Strategies in the Wheat and Soybean Futures Markets. Presented at the Academy of Accounting, Finance and Economics 2007 annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Rayome, D. & Janson, K. (2007, October). Technical Analysis: Optimization of the M-W Reversal Pattern in Soybean Futures Markets. Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Rayome, D., Konku, D. & Jain, A.. (2007, October). Donchian Channels and the British Pound: A Study in Technical Trend Trading. Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Rajib Sanyal
Dean & Professor
rsanyal@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2947

Publications
Samanta, S. & Sanyal, R. (forthcoming). National Competitiveness and Perception of Corruption. Advances in Competitive Research.

Sanyal, R. & Samanta, S. (2008). Effect of perception of corruption on outward US Foreign Direct Investment. Global Business and Economics Review. 10(1), 123-140.

Sanyal, R. & Samanta, S. (2007).  The Impact of Bribery on Foreign Direct Investment:  The Evidence from China and India. Global Business and Finance Review. 12(2), 89-100.

Sanyal, R. (2007). The Parting Gift (Case study on cultural gift giving). Thunderbird International Business Review. 49(5), 619-626.

Bruce Sherony
Professor
Entrepreneurship
bsherony@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1236

Publications
Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (forthcoming). Student Perceptions of the Value of a University Laptop Program. College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal.

Sherony, B. (2007). The Entrepreneurial Director. New England Journal of Entrepreneurship. 10(2), 51-58.

Presentations
Zaenglein, I., Sherony, B., Orr, C., & Gnauck, B. (2008, April). Critical Incident “To Enter the Gift Wrap Business”: A dilemma for Lake Superior Press. Paper presented at the Midwest Business Administration Association International meeting, Chicago, IL.

Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (2007, October). Drifting Response Patterns Resulting from Electronic Returns: A Research Note. Paper presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Orr, C., Gnauck, B., & Sherony, B. (2007, July). Crystal Lumber: Strategy in a Tiny Business. Paper presented at the Society for Case Research Case Writers’ Workshop, River Falls, WI.

Gary Stark
Assistant Professor
Management
gstark@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1244

Publications and Proceedings
Stark, G. (2008). Driven: How Human Nature Shapes our Choices. [Condensed version of the book Driven: How Human Nature Shapes our Choices]. In J.L. Pierce & J.W. Newstrom (Eds.),The Manager’s Bookshelf: A Mosaic of Contemporary Views(8th ed., 131-136). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Stark. G. (2008). Who Moved My Cheese. [Condensed version of the book Who Moved My Cheese]. In J.L. Pierce & J.W. Newstrom (Eds.), The Manager’s Bookshelf: A Mosaic of Contemporary Views (8th ed., 355-358). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Stark, G. (2007). Feedback Seeking by Managers. Proceedings of the conference of the Institute of Behavioral and Applied Management Conference. October, 212-217.

Presentations
Stark, G. & Puncochar, J. (2008, June). Strong & Wrong: Implications of Overestimation of Student Learning. Paper presented at the 35th annual Organizational Behavior Teaching conference, Wellesley, MA.

Stratton, M. & Stark, G. (2008, June). PowerPoint in Management Education: The Antithesis of Entrepreneurial Teaching? Presented at the 35th annual Organizational Behavior Teaching conference, Wellesley, MA.

Stark, G. (2008, March). Identity Maintenance in the Workplace. Presented at the 2008 Society for Research on Identity Formation annual conference, Chicago, IL.

Carol Steinhaus
Associate Professor
Management
csteinha@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1849

Publication
Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (forthcoming). Student Perceptions of the Value of a University Laptop Program. College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal.

Presentations
Poindexter, S. & Steinhaus, C. (2007, October). Service Learning in the Business Curriculum: Practices at a U.S. University. Paper presented at the International City Break Conference on Business and Economic Research, Athens, Greece.

Orr, C., Sherony, B., & Steinhaus, C. (2007, October). Drifting Response Patterns Resulting from Electronic Returns: A Research Note. Paper presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Karin Stulz
Associate Professor
Two Year Programs
kstulz@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1500

Publications
Stulz, K. & Fulton-Calkins, P. (2009). Procedures and Theory for Administrative Professionals (6th ed.). Mason, OH: Cengage Learning.

Stulz, K. & Fulton-Calkins, P. (2009). Student Workbook, Procedures and Theory for Administrative Professionals (6th ed.).Mason, OH: Cengage Learning.

Presentations
Stulz, K. & Johnson, C. (2008, May). High School Business Programs: New NMU Articulations and State-Approved Program Expectations. Paper presented at the Michigan Business Education Association Region 1 and Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning Upper Peninsula Spring Conference, Marquette, MI.

Stulz, K. & Johnson, C. (2007, October). Associate Degree Articulation Opportunities. Paper presented at the Fall Conference for Educators, Marquette, MI.

Joel Thompson
Professor
Accounting
jothomps@nmu.edu
(906) 227-1803

Publications
Thompson, J. & Janson, K. (2005). The Climate for Investing Advice in the Early 1920’s: Cultivating the Individual Investor. The Journal of Accounting and Finance Research. 13(5), 121-132.

Thompson, J. (2008). Early Books on Investing at the Dawn of Modern Business in America. The Accounting Historians Journal.  35(1), 83-110.

Presentations
Thompson, J. (2008, March). Investing Circa 1870. Paper presented at the Midwest American Accounting Association 48th annual meeting, Troy, MI.

Janson, K. & Thompson, J. (2007, December). Financial Hypertension: Checking the Vitals of the Investment Advisory Industry in 1925. Paper presented at the Academy of Accounting, Finance and Economics annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Irvin Zaenglein
Professor
Marketing
izaengle@nmu.edu
(906) 227-2607

Presentation
Zaenglein, I., Sherony, B., Orr, C., & Gnauck B. (2008, April). Critical Incident “To Enter the Gift Wrap Business”: A dilemma for Lake Superior Press. Paper presented at the Midwest Business Administration Association international meeting, Chicago, IL.