Proceedings of the
18th IAMB Conference, Rome, Italy
Summer 2014
Manuscripts listed
alphabetically by first author
Abakumov, Evgeny
Head of Division
Department of Information Technology
All Russia Research Institute of Automatics (VNIIA)
Moscow, Russia
Evolution of Enterprise Information System for Industrial Enterprise in Russia
Author(s): Evgeny Abakumov, Ilia Zheleznov
Agyei-Boapeah, Henry
Senior Lecturer
Liverpool Business School
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Author(s): Henry Agyei-Boapeah, Ali Ataullah
Alhaqbani, Abdullah
Operations and Systems Management Department
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Author(s): Abdullah Alhaqbani
Argueta, Jesus
Professor
Faculty of Economics and Social Science
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (UNAH)
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan, Honduras
Author(s): Jesus Argueta, Taria Andino, Norma Argueta
Argueta, Jesus
Professor
Faculty of Economics and Social Science
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (UNAH)
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazan, Honduras
A Risk Management approach around Latin American Entrepreneurship
Author(s): Jesus Argueta, Norma Argueta
Bace, Edward
Associate Professor
Middlesex University
London, United Kingdom
Author(s): Edward Bace
Ben David, Nissim
Professor
Emek Yezreel Academic College
Emek yezreel, Israel
Does Beta Define Real Stocks' Risk?
Author(s): Nissim Ben David, Evyatar Ben David
Benavides-Chicón, Carlos
Department of Applied Economics
Universidad de Malaga
Malaga, Spain
The Impact of Quality Management on Productivity in the Hospitality Sector
Author(s): Carlos Benavides-Chicón, Bienvenido Ortega
Benavides-Velasco, Carlos A.
Assistant Professor
School of Economics and Business
University of Malaga
Malaga, Spain
Corporate social responsibility and
total quality management as an antecedent of hotel performance
Author(s): Carlos A. Benavides-Velasco, Cristina Quintana-García, Macarena Lara
Bergeron, Francois
Professor
Universite du Quebec
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
IT Governance in SMEs: Theories versus Realities
Author(s): Francois Bergeron, Louis Raymond, Anne-Marie Croteau, Sylvestre Uwuzeyemungu
Bernardi, Cristiana
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Business Studies
Roma TRE University
Rome, Italy
Integrated Reporting: Is It Useful for Socially Responsible Investors?
Author(s): Cristiana Bernardi, Paola Demartini, Mauro Paoloni
Brees, Jeremy
Assistant Professor
Department of Management
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA, USA
Author(s): Jeremy Brees
Brinkman, John
Dean
Business School
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Full-range Leadership and Motivation: A Franchising Perspective
Author(s): John Brinkman, Raj Patel
Castiglioni, Marco
University of Seville
Seville, Spain
Internationalization in the Aeronautic Industry: An Exploratory Case
Author(s): Marco Castiglioni, Ignacio Castro, José Luis Galán
Celli, Massimiliano
Assistant Professor
Roma TRE University
Rome, Italy
The legitimateness of minority discount for lack of control in share transactions
Author(s): Massimiliano Celli
Centi, M
Department of Business Studies
Roma Tre University
Roma, Italy
Author(s): M. Centi, Sabrina Pucci, Roberta Luly
Cesaroni, Francesca Maria
Associate Professor
Department of Economics, Society, Politics
University of Urbino
Urbino, PU, Italy
Implementing a Lean Accounting System in a Lean Enterprise
Author(s): Francesca M. Cesaroni, Annalisa Sentuti
Chevalier, Françoise
Department of Management and Human Ressources
HEC Paris
Paris, France
Is corporate Nationality still a Relevant Concept?
Author(s): Françoise Chevalier
Chevalier, Françoise
Department of Management and Human Ressources
HEC Paris
Paris, France
Family Business: The Organizational Identity in Question
Author(s): Françoise Chevalier, Julia Vincent-Ponroy
Ciambotti, Massimo
Professor
University of Urbino
Urbino, PU, Italy
The Investments in the Social Capital by SMEs
Author(s): Massimo Ciambotti, Federica Palazzi
Collins, Ayse
Associate Professor
Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey
Do you want to be an ERASMUS Student? Dilemmas and Problems
Author(s): Ayse Collins
Coulombe, Caroline
Professor
University of Quebec in Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Measuring the Various Ethical Frameworks in Organizations
Author(s): Caroline Coulombe
D'Alessio, Lidia
Student
Department of Business Studies
Roma Tre University
Rome, Italy
Joint Arrangements: What's new under IFRS 11?
Author(s): Lidia D'Alessio, Umberto Francese
De Sousa, Marina
Student
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Banco Capivari and the Social Currency: Local Development with Solidarity Economy
Author(s): Marina De Sousa, Ludmila Antunes, Bruno Ferreira, Rayane Alfradique, Sérgio Nogueira
Del Corso, Jansen Maia
PUCPR
Curitiba, Brazil
Author(s): Jansen Maia Del Corso, Sérgio Luiz Loução, Wesley Vieira da Silva, Daniel Ferreira dos Santos
Donnelly, Christina
Professor
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY, USA
Virtual International Teams in Marketing and Management Classes: An Alternative to Study Abroad
Author(s): Christina Donnelly, David Raska, Bertie Greer, Denise Luethge, Gil Robinson
Ejaz, Aqsa
IAE, Aix Marseille Universita
Aix-en-Provence, France
Sketching a Relationship between Work Values, Upward Influence Behavior and Need Satisfaction
Author(s): Aqsa Ejaz, Delphine Lacaze
Elsaid, Abdel Moneim
Associate Professor
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
Author(s): Abdel Moneim Elsaid
Elsaid, Abdel Moneim
Associate Professor
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
The Effects of Technological Advancements on Team Performance in Egyptian Culture
Author(s): Abdel Moneim Elsaid
Emirza, Emin
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Melikşah University
Kayseri, Talas, Turkey
The Organizational Values and Its
Effects on Customer Orientation: A Study on the Furniture Industry
Author(s): Emin Emirza, Sema Babayiğit, Elif Ergut
Fath, Ben
Assistant Professor
University of Auckland
Auckland
New Zealand
Author(s): Ben Fath, Antje Fiedler, Glenn Simmons, Hugh Whittaker, Philippe Byosiere
Fogaça, Natasha
Ph.D. Student
Department of Economics, Administration and Accounting
University of Brasília
Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Is "Happy Worker" More Productive?
Author(s): Natasha Fogaça, Francisco Antônio Coelho Junior
Fratocchi, Luciano
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial and Information Engineering & Economics
University of L’Aquila
L’Aquila, Italy
Manufacturing Back- and
Near-reshoring: A Comparison among EU and North American Evidence
Author(s): Luciano Fratocchi, Alessandro Ancarani, Paolo Barbieri, Carmela Di Mauro, Guido Nassimbeni, Marco Sartor, Alessio Troiano, Matteo Vignoli, Andrea Zanoni
Freitas, Kleison
Professor
Department of Business Administration
FANOR/DeVry Brasil
Analysis
of “Best Age” Clients’ Fidelity and Loyalty Behaviors to Available Products and
Services
Author(s): Kleison Freitas, Norton Gonzalez, Antonio Marcos, Francisco Erismax, Liliane Menezes, Luciana Cavalcante, Luis Fernando,
Ganvir, Manish
Ph.D. Student
Department of Strategic Management
Indian Institute of Management
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Post-Entry (Level of)
Internationalization among Indian Born Globals:
An Empirical Investigation on impact of Business Group Affiliation
Author(s): Manish Ganvir, Neeraj Dwivedi
Gilbert, Christine
University of Maine
Honors College
University of Maine
Orono, Maine, USA
Sustainability Discourse and An Inconvenient Truth
Author(s): Christine Gilbert, Mark Haggerty, Stephanie A. Welcomer
Glowik, Mario
Professor
Department of Business and Economics
Berlin School of Economics and Law
Berlin, Germany
Market Entry Cluster of East Asian firms in Europe
Author(s): Mario Glowik
Grandis, Fabio Giulio
Associate Professor
Department of Business
Studies
Roma Tre University
Rome, Italy
The valuation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Author(s): Fabio Giulio Grandis, Federica Palazzi
Gurel, Eda
Assistant Professor
Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey
Effects of Higher Education on Entrepreneurial Traits and Intentions: A Longitudinal Study
Author(s): Eda Gurel, Zeliha Ilhan Ertuna
James, Raynold
Assistant Professor
College of Business
Zayed University
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Transferring the Toyota Production System into Australia: Seeking Contextual Congruence
Author(s): Raynold James
Katti, Supriya
Scientist
Indian Institute of Technology, IIT
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
The Effect of Business Group Affiliation and Diversification on the Pricing of New Equity Issues
Author(s): Supriya Katti, B.V. Phani
Katz-Navon, Tal
Arison School of Business
Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya
Herzliya, Israel
Employee Engagement, Organizational Culture and Healthcare Outcomes
Author(s): Tal Katz-Navon, Peter Rivard
Kutcher, Eugene J.
Associate Professor
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ, USA
Stereotype Threat in Pre-Employment Testing: Interviewed and Activated?
Author(s): Eugene J. Kutcher, Jennifer D. Bragger, John D. Donovan
Liu, Sibei
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Cash Dividend Policy and Ownership Structure in Chinaï: Case
Analysis for Four Banks
Author(s): Sibei Liu
Lizote, Suzete A.
Professor
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Univali
Itajai, Brazil
Student Satisfaction with Accounting Sciences Courses: A Study in Brazilian Universities
Author(s): Suzete A. Lizote, Miguel Verdinelli, Jeferson Lana, Maria A. Rocha Escobar
Lizote, Suzete A.
Professor
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Univali
Itajai, Brazil
Author(s): Suzete A. Lizote, Miguel Verdinelli, Jeferson Lana
Martini, Silvio Bianchi
Professor
Department of Economics
University of Foggia
Rome, Italy
Author(s): Silvio Bianchi Martini, Antonio Corvino, Federica Doni, Alessandra Rigolini
Martocchio, Joseph
Professor
School of Labor and Employment Relations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois, USA
Employee Compensation Challenges in the United States
Author(s): Joseph Martocchio
Mehaffey-Kultgen, Candace
Assistant Professor
A'Sharqiyah University
Ibra, Oman
Theory versus Creativity in Design Paradigms: Global Smarts
Author(s): Candace Mehaffey-Kultgen
Mingaleva, Zhanna
Professor
Perm National Research Polytechnic University
Perm, Russia
Eco-product Innovation in the Energy Sector
Author(s): Zhanna Mingaleva
Naseer, Saima
Lecturer
Faculty of Management Sciences
International Islamic University
Islamabad, Pakistan
The Interplay between LMX & Abusive Supervision: A Triggered Displaced Aggression perspective
Author(s): Saima Naseer, Fauzia Syed, Mohammad Bashir Khan
Ng, Peggy
Professor
School of Administrative Studies
York University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Do Technology-Based Partners Share
Resources, Costs and Risks In Emerging Markets?
Author(s): Peggy Ng, Lee Li
Nishino, Kazumi
Associate Professor
Tokyo University of Science
Tokyo, Japan
Function of the Customer Interface: Business model to produce a flow of information and feeling
Author(s): Kazumi Nishino
Oneto, Ana Alice
Faculty of Business Administration
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Effects of Trust and its Antecedents on Online Tourism Consumption
Author(s): Ana Alice Oneto, Jorge B. Ferreira, Cristiane J. Giovannini, Fernanda L. Ramos
Ozdevecioglu, Mahmut
Professor
Faculty of Economics
and Administrative Science
Melikşah University
Kayseri, Turkey
Author(s): Mahmut Ozdevecioglu, Onur Ünlü, Tuğba Dedeoğluc
Ozdevecioglu, Mahmut
Professor
Faculty of Economics
and Administrative Science
Melikşah University
Kayseri, Turkey
The Relationship Between Personality and Psychological Ownership at Work
Author(s): Mahmut Ozdevecioglu, C. Aydemir, B. Balcıoglu, Sema Babayiğit
Ozer, Ozgur
Konya Necmettin Erbakan University
Konya, Turkey
Author(s): Ozgur Ozer, Umut Avci, Burcu Selin Yilmaz
Ozkuzey, Pelin
Professor
Okan University
Istanbul, Turkey
Author(s): Pelin Ozkuzey
Paolone, Francesco
University of Teramo
Rome, Italy
Earnings Manipulation among the Main Industrial Sectors: Evidence from Italy
Author(s): Francesco Paolone, Cosimo Magazzino
Paoloni, Paola
Associate Professor
Unicusano University
Rome, Italy
What about Entrepreneurial Capital?
Author(s): Paola Paoloni, Paola Demartini
Pezzi, Alberto
Associate Professor
Department of Business Studies
Roma TRE Univesity
Roma, Italy
Non Deceptive Counterfeiting: Motives and Modalities
Author(s): Alberto Pezzi, Francesca Faggioni
Rana, Fawad Asif
Faculty of Management Sciences
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology
Islamabad, Pakistan
Author(s): Fawad Asif Rana, Sana Sadiq, Uzma Javed
Rickards, Robert C.
Professor
Munich Business School
München, Germany
Author(s): Robert C. Rickards, Jing Kong, Rolf Ritsert
Eleonora Russo
Department of Business Studies
Roma TRE University
Rome, Italy
Earnings Management: A Literature Review
Author(s):Eleonora Russo, Marco Tutino
Sajit Debnath
Ritsumeikan University
Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan
Was Fukushima Accident an Organizational Failure for TEPCO or an Unavoidable Natural Disaster?
Author(s): Sajit Debnath, Kuhara Masaharu
Samuel, Yitzhak
Vice President & Head
School of Management
Western Galileee College
Acre, Israel
Organizational Adaptation to
Environmental Conditions: Coping with External Pressures
Author(s): Yitzhak Samuel, Zvi Winer
Schjoedt, Leon
Associate Professor
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, Indiana, USA
Room for Improvement: An Examination of the Use of Control Variables
Author(s): Leon Schjoedt, Krittaya Sangboon
Schwartz, Mark
Associate Professor
York University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ethical Decision-Making Theory: Gaps and Deficiencies
Author(s): Mark Schwartz
Shanks, Beth
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Exploring the Commitment of Temporary Agency Workers
Author(s): Xiaozheng Zhang
Shi, Bing
Lecturer
Faculty of Business
London South Bank University
London, United Kingdom
Influence of Household Registration upon Job Insecurity and Work Commitment in Chinese SOEs
Author(s): Bing Shi
Soares, Maria Eduarda
Professor
Technical University of Lisbon
Advance/ISEG
Lisboa, Portugal
Auto-stereotypes of Portuguese and Dutch Managers
Author(s): Maria Eduarda Soares
Szczepańska, Joanna
Lecturer
Institute of Finance
The University of Applied Sciences
Nysa, Woj. Opole, Poland
An Innovative Approach to Examine Investment Project Profitability
Author(s): Joanna Szczepańska
Topal, Çagri
Middle East Technical University
Ankara, Turkey
Organizational Risk: A Multidimensional Perspective
Author(s): Çagri Topal, Robert Gephart
Valeri , Marco
Research Fellow
Faculty of Economics
University of Rome “Niccolò Cusano”
Rome, Italy
Destination Governance and Competitive Advantage of the Tourist Destination
Author(s): Marco Valeri, Paola Paoloni, Fabio Giulio Fortuna
Verdinelli, Miguel
Professor
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Univali
Itajai, Brazil
Relationship between Personal Finance and Characteristics of Accounting University Students
Author(s): Miguel Verdinelli, Suzete A. Lizote, Jeferson Lana
Weidmann, Jean
Professor
Department of
University of Applied Sciences, Western Switzerland
Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
Collective Staff Performance Management: Benefits, Drawbacks and Conditions
Author(s): Jean Weidmann, Francois Gonin, Mario Konishi
Welcomer, Stephanie A.
Associate Professor
University of Maine
Orono, Maine, USA
Helping Students Reflect and Transform: Studying Fair Trade Coffee in Nicaragua
Author(s): Stephanie A. Welcomer, Bigney Sarah, Mark Haggerty
Winsett, Cary
Instructor
Tarleton State
University
Stephenville, TX, USA
Muscularity in Selection Decisions:
Too Much of a good thing?
Author(s): Cary Winsett, Drake Mullens
Woehr, David
Professor and Chair
Department of Management
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Author(s): David Woehr, Andrew Loignon, Jane Thomas, Misty Loughry
Woo, Victoria
Ph.D. Student
Department of Management
Case Western Reserve
Mill Valley, CA, USA
Author(s): Victoria Woo, Dick Boland, Jr, Ron Fry, Kalle Lyytinen
Yang, Szu-Chi Tina
National Sun-Yat Sen University
Kaoshiung City, Taiwan
The Change of Firms’ Capital Structure Decisions in their Behaviours during the Financial Crisis
Author(s): Szu-Chi Tina Yang
Yüksel, Müberra
Assistant Professor
Department of International Trade and Logistics
School of Applied Studies
Kadir Has University
Istanbul, Turkey
Evaluating the Competencies of Key Employees through Talent Management: A Comparative Study
Author(s): Müberra Yüksel
Zagenczyk, Thomas
Department of Management
Clemson University
Clemson, SC, USA
Cultural Values and Psychological Contracts
Author(s): Thomas Zagenczyk, Kevin S. Cruz, Janelle Cheung, Kristin L. Scott, Bret Galloway
Zukowska, Joanna
Associate Professor
Warszawa, Poland
Impact of Trainings and other Forms Raising Employee Competence- Comparative Research over the Years
Author(s): Joanna Zukowska