Proceedings
of the 4th
IAMB Conference in San Diego, California, USA
Winter
2008
All Manuscripts listed
alphabetically by Author
Beazley, Debra A.
Associate Professor
Department of Business
Troy University
Augusta, GA, USA
Life Cycles of Community College Booksellers: Affect of Electronic and Digital Commerce
Author(s): Debra A. Beazley, Elise L. Addison
Bhale, Sanjay M.
Professor & Head
Department of Academics
MIT School of Telecom & Management Studies
Pune, MS, India
Work Environment and Psychological Contract
Author(s): Manoj Patwardhan, Naval Bajpai, Sanjay M.Bhale
Caudill, Helene L.
Assistant Professor
New College
St. Edward's University
Austin, TX, USA
Does it Make Sense to Use Scent Marketing?
Author(s): Helene Caudill
Caudill, Helene L.
Assistant Professor
New College
St. Edward's University
Austin, TX, USA
New Product Development and Packaging Analysis: An Interactive Teaching Tool
Author(s): Helene Caudill
Chandrashekara, K.
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Establishing an Engineering Technology Education (ETE) Framework at S.J. College of Engineering
Author(s): K Chandrashekara, A.N Santosh Kumar, B.G. Sangameshwara
Choudhary, Vikas
Sr.Lecturer
Humanities and Social Sciences
National Institute of Technology,Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
Role of Foreign Institutional Investors in Indian Economy
Author(s): Vikas Choudhary
Di Maria, Eleonora
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
University of Padua
Padova, PD, Italy
SMEs and Competitive Advantage: a Mix of Innovation, Marketing and ICT. The case of Made in Italy
Author(s): Eleonora Di Maria, Stefano Micelli
Egir, Asbjorn
Department of Organization and Management
Norwegian School of Management
Oslo, Norway
Multi-Disciplinary Teams and the Oil Industry: A Concurrent Design implementation in Statoil
Author(s): Tom Rosendahl, Asbjørn Egir, Erik Rolan
Elsaid, Abdel M.
Assistant Professor
Department of Business Administration
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
Cross-cultural influences on perceptions of female leaders
Author(s): Abdel Moneim Elsaid, Michael Knight
Fontana, Avanti
Associate Professor
Deaprtment of Management
Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia
Author(s): Pepey R Kurnia, Avanti Fontana
Fredericks, Elisa
Associate Professor
Dept. of marketing, College of Business
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL, USA
Author(s): Elisa Fredericks, Devaki Rau, Thorvald Haerem
Gélinas, Jocelyne
Professor
Depat. Of Economic and Administrative Sciences
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
Author(s): Jocelyne Gélinas
Gomez, Mario
Professor
Entrepreneurial Studies Centre
Economic and Entrepreneurial Research Institute - University
Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
Author(s): Mario Gómez, José Carlos Rodríguez
Gunkel, Marjaana
Research Associate
International Management
Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Germany
The Influence of Institutional Frameworks and Corporate Culture on Employees’ Work
Author(s): Marjaana Gunkel, Edward J. Lusk,, Birgitta Wolff
Gupta, Ajay
Sr Lecturer
Department of Idustrial Engineering
National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
Jalandhar, India
Theory of Constraints - Lessons for acadmicians and practising managers from The Goal
Author(s): Ajay Gupta, Arvind Bhardwaj, Arun Kanda
Hagiya, Kazuaki
Graduate School of Information Systems
The University od Electro-Communications, Japan.
Choufu, Tokyo, Japan
Author(s): Kazuaki Hagiya, Hirohiko Suwa, Kayoko Yamamoto, Toshizumi Ohta
Herkenhoff, Linda M.
Professor
Department of Graduate Business
Saint Mary's College
Moraga, CA, USA
Professional Culture, Emotional Intelligence and the Emotional Process Model
Author(s): Linda M.Herkenhoff
Hernaus, Tomislav
Teaching and Research Assistant
Organization and Management
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business
Zagreb, Croatia
Generic Process Transformation Model
Author(s): Tomislav Hernaus
Hou, Kuo-Lung
Professor
Dept. of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management
The Overseas Chinese Institute of Technology
Taichung, Taiwan, ROC.
An EOQ Model with Random Yields for Investing to Yield Variability Under a Limited Capital Budget
Author(s): Kuo-Lung Hou, Li-Chiao Lin
Huang, Yu-Hwa
Institute of Human Resource Management
National Sun Yat-Sen University
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, P.R.China
Job Demand-Control Model and Mental Health: Burnout as a Mediator
Author(s): Yu-Hwa Huang, Chin-Hui Chen, Ing-Chung Huang
Hull, Clyde E.
Assistant Professor
Department of Management
E. Philip Saunders College of Business, Rochester Institute
Rochester, NY, USA
Author(s): Stephen Luxmore, Clyde Hull
Hung, Wei-Ting
Associate Professor
Department of Business Administration
Vanung University
Chung-Li City, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Modeling Citizenship Behavior in Online Communities
Author(s): Chieh-Peng Lin,
Wei-Ting Hung, Jui-Kou Shang, Chou-Kang Chiu
Hung, Wei-Ting
Associate Professor
Department of Business Administration
Vanung University
Chung-Li City, Taoyuan,
Taiwan
Exploring the Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption in the Hotel Industry
Author(s): Wei-Ting Hung, Chieh-Peng Lin, Jui-Kou Shang, Fei-Ching Wang, Nai-Fong Kou
Jucevicius, Giedrius
Associate Professor
Dept. of Business Strategy
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
Author(s) : Giedrius Jucevicius
Juceviciene, Palmira
Professor and Director
Institute of Educational Studies
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
Different ways towards the learning organization
Author(s) : Palmira Juceviciene
Jucevicius, Robertas
Professor, Director, Head of Department
Business Strategy Institute
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
The Intelligence of Business System or Cluster
Author(s): Robertas Jucevicius
Karl, Katherine A.
Professor
Graduate School of Management
Marshall University
South Charleston, WV, USA
Students’ Postings on Facebook Profiles: What were they thinking?!
Author(s): Katherine Karl, Joy Peluchette
Karlins, Marvin
Professor of Management
Department of Management
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL, USA
Author(s): Marvin Karlins, Edyth Hargis, Alan Balfour
Khawaja, Ijaz H.
Professor
Dept. of Technology Management
International Islamic University
Islamabad, Pakistan
Development and Growth of ICT in Pakistan
Author(s): Ijaz H. Khawaja
Khawaja, Ijaz H.
Professor
Dept. of Technology Management
International Islamic University
Islamabad, Pakistan
Business Process Outsourcing Challenges
Author(s): Ijaz H Khawaja, Syed Nayyer Kazmi
Kumar, Santosh A.N.
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
S.J.College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, INDIA
Author(s): Santosh Kumar, Chandrashekara K, Sangameshwara B.G.
Kutsyuruba, Benjamin
Department of Educational Administration
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Author(s): Benjamin Kutsyuruba
Lee, Ook
Chair & Professor
College of Information & Comm, Information Technology Mgt
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea (South)
Medical Knowledge Management System Maintenance and Structuration Theory
Author(s): Ook Lee, Mikyung Kim
Li, Fuan
Associate Professor
Marketing and Management Sciences
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ, USA
What Is In Consumers’ Trust? An Exploration into Its Meaning and Dimensionality
Author(s): Fuan Li
Liu, Wenwen
School of Economics and Management,
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
Organizational Adaptation: A Resilience-Based Perspective
Author(s): Wenwen Liu, Yihua Wang
Madapusi, Arun P.
Department of Management, College of Business Administration
University of North Texas
Denton, TX, USA
HR Practices and Evolving Technology in a Production Environment
Author(s): Arun P Madapusi
Madapusi, Arun P.
Department of Management, College of Business Administration
University of North Texas
Denton, TX, USA
Is Strategic Management at the Crossroads?
Author(s): Arun P Madapusi
Maruyama, Magoroh
Professor, Consultant
Department of Consulting
Interactive Heterogenistics
San Diego, CA, USA
Unconventional strategies for anti-war protest under the dictatorship
Author(s): Magoroh Maruyama
McDaniel, Dana M.
Dept. Organization and Management
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA, USA
Author(s): Dana M McDaniel, Cristina B Gibson
McDonough III, Edward
Professor, International Business & Strategy
Northeastern University
Boston, MA, USA
An Investigation into the State of Chinese
Management and its Impact on the Ability to Compete on the basis of innovation
Author(s): Edward F. McDonough III, Hsing-Er Lin
Montero, Rogelio P.
Department of Business Administration
NOVA Southeastern University
Ft Lauderdale, FL, USA
Strategies by Multinational Companies in Coping with Corruption in the Philippines
Author(s): Rogelio P. Montero
Mysore, Shashikala S.
Assistant professor
Department of Electrical & Electronics
Sri Jayachamarejendra College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, India
The Application of Total Quality Management (TQM) to Power Sector management sharing NEW thoughts
Author(s): Mysore S.Shashikala, Thirupthi R. Srinivas, Bhargav S.V. Ramachandra, Mysore S. Balasundaram, K.L. Puttabuddhi
Nagesh P.
Assistant Professor
Dept. Management Studies
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Analytical and Nomogram Based Approach of Process Capability Analysis – A Comparative Study
Author(s): P. Nagesh
Nnedum, Anthony
Lecturer, Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Nigeria
Author(s): Nwahiri Chibuzo, Ezeokana Jude, Ezeokoli izuchukwu
Nnedum, Obiajulu A. U.
Lecturer, Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Siences
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
Author(s): Obiajulu A. U. Nnedum, Stella Ngozika Oduenyi, Mary Laurine Melchizedek, Basil Nwankwo, Kabiru Alhassan, Akuenyinwa Christiana Okonkwo
Nnedum, Obiajulu A. U.
Lecturer, Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Siences
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
A Preliminary Generalization of the Morrows'TQM Scale in Nigeria and America.
Author(s): Obiajulu A. U. Nnedum, Ifeoma Ugorji, Mary L. Melchizedek, Basil Nwankwo, Stella N. Oduenyi,, Kabiru Alhasan, Akuenyinwa C. Okonkwo
Nnedum, Obiajulu A. U.
Lecturer, Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Siences
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
Money Importance Model: An individual Contribution to its Evaluation.
Author(s): Obiajulu A. U. Nnedum, Ifeoma Ugorji, Akuenyinwa C. Okonkwo, Stella N. Oduenyi,, Kabiru Alhasan, Basil Nwankwo, Mary L. Melchizedek
Ohta, Toshizumi
Professor
University of Electro-Communications
Graduate School of Information Systems
Choufusi, Tokyo, Japan
Author(s): Hagiya Kazuaki, Suwa Hirohiko, Yamamoto Kayoko, Toshizumi Ohta
Pisnar, Mary
Director, Undergraduate Business Program
Department of Business
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, OH, USA
Employer perceptions of online degrees in hiring: A pilot study
Author(s): Mary Pisnar
Prabhuswamy M.
Professor and HOD
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Reliability Estimation of Process Capability Studies
Author(s): M.S Prabhuswamy, P. Nagesh
Raj V, Arun
Director
T T L College of Business Administration
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Author(s):Arun URS .V. Raj, S. Ramaswamy, Vanitha .R .Bhargav, K. Soumya, M. Preethi
Rausch, Erwin
Adjunct, President
Dept. Management Science
Kean University, Didactic Systems
Union, NJ, USA
Enhancing Work and Non-Work Plans and Decisions
Author(s): Erwin Rausch
Ravanello, Anderson L.
Programa de
Pós Graduação em Administração
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana - PUC PR
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Author(s): Anderson L Ravanello, Luiz C Duclos, Wesley V Silva
Rivera-Camino,
Jaime
Associate Professor
Dept. Economia De Empresa
Universidad Carlos III De Madrid
Getafe, Madrid, Spain
Market Orientation in the Education Sector: An Exploratory Testing in Spain
Author(s): Jaime Rivera-Camino, VictorMolero
Rodríguez,
José Carlos
Professor
Entrepreneurial Studies Centre
Economic and Entrepreneurial Research Institute - University
Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
Author(s): Mario Gómez, José Carlos Rodríguez
Russ, Meir
Associate Professor
Dept. Business Administration
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI, USA
Author(s): Paterni Riccardo, Meir Russ, Michele Faro
Sarkar, Santanu
Associate Professor
School of Management and Labour Studies
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Author(s): Santanu Sarkar
Schlaegel, Christopher
Dept. International Management
Otto-von-Guericke-University, Faculty of Economics and Manag
Magdeburg, , Germany
Author(s): Christopher Schlaegel, Birgitta Wolff
Schofield, Kim
Graduate School of Business
Curtin University of Technology
Perth, Western Austral, Australia
The Cultural Reasoning Interface between
HR Professionals and Team Leaders
Author(s): Kim Schofield
Schulz, Anja
Assistant professor
Dept. Business Administration
University of Dortmund
Dortmund, Germany
Born Sustainables - A New Strategic Concept for Start Ups
Author(s): Anja Schulz
Schulz, Anja
Assistant professor
Dept. Business Administration
University of Dortmund
Dortmund, Germany
Towards the SME Internationalisation Theory
Author(s): Anja Schulz
Secchi, Davide
Assistant Professor of O.B.
Dept. Management
University of Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI, USA
The Cognitive Backbone of Advice Giving and Taking: A Proposal
Author(s): Davide Secchi
Serdyukov, Svetlana
Associate Professor
Startegy & Management
Reims Management School
Reims, France
Author(s): Svetlana Serdyukov
Sikora, Patricia B.
Owner, Sikora Associates, LLC
Superior, CO, USA
Work-Family Conflict: An Exploration of Causal Relationships in a 10 year, 4 wave Panel Study
Author(s): Patricia B Sikora, Sarah Moore, Leon Grunberg, Ed Greenberg
Soetjipto, Budi W.
Associate Professor in Mgt, Managing Director
The Institute of Management
University of Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia
Employees’ Readiness for Change in a Post Merger Company
Author(s): Budi W.Soetjipto, Dwi Soetjipto
Swanson, Don R.
Professor and Chair
Dept. Communication
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ, USA
Exectuive Leadership Coaching: Developing Advocacy and Image Skills
Author(s): Don R. Swanson
Swarnkar, Rahul
Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Loughborough University
Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
An Information-Centric Approach to Enterprise Modelling for Product Recovery
Author(s): Rahul Swarnkar, Jennifer Harding
Thirupathi, Srinivas R.
Professor
Dept. Industrial & Production
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Total Quality Management Myth or reality in Corporate Business in Indian Scenario
Author(s): Thirupthi R. Srinivas, N Prasanna, Bhargav S.V. Ramachandra, Mysore S. Shashikala, B.G. Sangameshwara
Tixier,
Maud
Professor
Dept. Management/communication
ESSEC
Cergy Pontoise Cedex, France
Tourism at the Crossroads of Economic, Social and Environmental Considerations
Author(s): Maud Tixier
Tu, Hung-Jen
Assistant Professor
Information Management Department
Yu-Da College of Business
Chaochiao Township, Taiwan
Measuring the eChannel Additions Performance Using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach
Author(s): Hung-Jen Tu
Yüksel, Müberra
Assistant Professor, Chair
Dept. Advertising
Kadir Has University
Istanbul, Turkey
Attracting and Selecting by Leadership Competencies in Job Advertisements
Author(s): Müberra Yüksel
Zhou, Wei
Human Resource Management & Organizational Behavior
School of Economics & Management,Tsinghua University
Beijing, P.R.China
Strategic Research and Plan of
Developing PC Market in China
Author(s): Wei Zhou