Graduates and Dissertations
Graduates and Dissertations
Academic Year 2008 - 2009
LUKE KACHERSKY
SEPTERMBER 2008
BUYER BEWARE OF YOUR SHADOW: THE ROLE OF MOTIVATION IN PREFERENCES FOR NAME LETTER BRANDS
NICOLE KIRPALANI
FEBRUARY 2009
SUSPICION AND CHANGE-OF-MEANING IN PERSUASION: A CO-CREATION APPLICATION
KATHERINE M. RICHARDSON
MAY 2009
INFORMATION LIFELINE OR HIGH-TECH TETHER: AN EMPRICAL INVESTIGATION OF WORKPLACE CONNECTIVITY BEHAVIOR
EKKACHAI SAENYASIRI
SEPTEMBER 2008
ESSAYS ON ANALYST BEHAVIOR
YI TANG
SEPTEMBER 2008
ESSAYS ON MACROECONOMIC RISKS AND STOCK RETURNS
MANEESH THAKKAR
SEPTEMBER 2008
THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF SENSORY AND NON-SENSORY ATTRIBUTES IN PHYSICAL AND ONLINE STORES: AN EVELUABILITY PERSPECTIVE
SURI WEISFELD-SPOLTER
MAY 2009
ONE FOR HIM, ONE FOR ME: AN EXAMINATION OF GIFT-GIVING AND THE MALLEABLE SELF
Academic Year 2007 - 2008
SHOSHANA ALTSCHULLER
AUGUST 2007
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF ELECTRONIC SELF-PORTRAYAL ON TRUST AND PERFORMANCE IN VIRTUAL TEAMS
BETH ANTONUK
JUNE 2007
THE EFFECT OF TEMPORAL DEADLINES ON THE LIKELIHOOD OF ENGAGING IN ANTICIPATED AND UNANTICIPATED GOALS
CAGLAR IRMAK
SEPTEMBER 2007
THE PLACEBO EFFECT IN MARKETING: MOTIVATIONAL UNDERPINNINGS
FAYE J. KAO
SEPTEMBER 2007
CONSUMER COSMOPOLITAN AND ACCULTURATIVE MOTIVATIONS: AN EXECUTIVE FUNCTION ASPECT OF ETHNIC IDENTITY
ALIZA ROTENSTEIN
JANUARY 2008
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CHANGES FOLLOWING EARNINGS RESTATEMENTS
ELENA SMIRNOVA
SEPTEMBER 2007
ESSAYS IN EMERGING EQUITY MARKETS
TIN SHAN SUEN
AUGUST 2007
ESSAYS ON MODELING OF BLIND PRINCIPAL BID BASKET TRADING COST
Academic Year 2006 – 2007
JEANINE K. ANDREASSI
OCTOBER 2006
THE ROLE OF PERSONALITY AND COPING IN WORK-FAMILY CONFLICT: NEW DIRECTIONS
HUNG W. CHU
OCTOBER 2006
THE STRATEGIC DETERMINANTS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
JERALD HUGHES
OCTOBER 2006
TRANSMUTATION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION GOODS: AN INVESTIGATION OF POST-PURCHASE BEHAVIOR
IRENA HUTTON
OCTOBER 2006
THREE ESSAYS IN SEASONED EQUITY OFFERINGS
ILAN M. LEVINE
OCTOBER 2006
USING A MARKET TO SOLVE A HIDDEN PROFILE TASK UNDER DIFFERENT INFORMATION AGGREGATION REQUIREMENTS
Academic Year 2005 - 2006
NARASIMHASWAMY BANAVARA
FEBRUARY 2006
INFORMATION PARTNERSHIPS: A STRATEGY FOR THE ROUTINIZATION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SERGIO CARVALHO
OCTOBER 2005
UNDERSTANDING CONSUMPTION AS EXPRESSION OF CONSUMERS' NATIONAL IDENTITY
MICHAEL J. CHATTALAS
OCTOBER 2005
THE EFFECTS OF NATIONAL STEREOTYPES ON COUNTRY OF ORIGIN-BASED PRODUCT EVALUATIONS
ANNE L. DAVIS
OCTOBER 2005
AN INVESTIGATION OF FORMAL MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS AND PROGRAMS: A META-ANALYSIS
DROR PARNES
MAY 2006
ESSAYS ON CORPORATE CREDIT RISK
DAVID J. PROTTAS
FEBRUARY 2006
DISPOSITIONAL ANTECEDENTS OF ALTERNATIVE WORK ARRANGEMENTS: CPAS AS INDEPENDENTS, OWNERS, AND EMPLOYEES
RAJNEESH SHARMA
OCTOBER 2005
ESSAYS ON ADVERSE SELECTION
FIONA SUSSAN
OCTOBER 2005
THE ADDED-VALUE OF ONLINE WORD-OF-MOUTH (EWOM) TO ADVERTISING IN NEW PRODUCT ADOPTION: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MOVIE INDUSTRY
RENEE WEISS
OCTOBER 2005
AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARACTERISTICS AND MONITORING EFFECTIVENESS
FARAH YUNUS
OCTOBER 2005
IMPACT OF CREDIT DERIVATIVES ON BANK MONITORING
NOBUHIDE ZUSHI
MAY 2006
CONSUMER TIME-RELATED DECISIONS UNDER RISK AND CONSTRAINT
Academic Year 2004 - 2005
TUGBA CAYIRLI
OCTOBER 2004
AMBULATORY CARE PERFORMANCE: A SIMULATION STUDY OF THE ROLE OF APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING RULES, PATIENT CLASSIFICATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
REETIKA GUPTA
MAY 2005
MOTIVATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE EFFECTS OF STRUCTURAL AND OUTCOME COMPLEXITY ON CONSUMERS' WEB SITE AND BRAND EVALUATIONS
RHODA C. JOSEPH
MAY 2005
AN EXAMINATION OF NON-ADOPTION AND DECISION INERTIA--A WEB-BASED PERSPECTIVE
SERTAN KABADAYI
MAY 2005
SEEING THE ELEPHANT: CONFIGURATION THEORY-BASED PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE CHANNEL SYSTEMS
ZHIHONG SHI
MAY 2005
ESSAYS IN ASSET PRICING
Academic Year 2003 - 2004
HONG DENG CHEN
MAY 2004
A PERIOD INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEM AND ITS IMPLICATION IN DESIGNING THE DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
MAHMUD HOSSAIN
OCTOBER 2003
AN EXAMINATION OF INVESTORS' VALUATION OF VOLUNTARY AND MANDATORY DISCLOSED DATA ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS: THE CASE OF SFAS 131
RAJIVE B. JAIN
FEBRUARY 2004
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE TECHNOLOGICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF GLOBAL DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURES
NORMAN ANTHONY JOHNSON
OCTOBER 2003
THE EFFECTS OF MEDIA RICHNESS ON DECISION-MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY
ELIZABETH A. LETZLER
MAY 2004
ORGANIZATIONS: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND AN INTEGRATED TESTABLE MODEL
ARIEL MARKELEVICH
OCTOBER 2003
EXAMINING THE PERFORMANCE OF CORPORATE ACQUISITIONS BASED ON THE MOTIVE FOR THE ACQUISITION
NOUSHI RAHMAN
FEBRUARY 2004
DETERMINANTS OF ALLIANCE LONGEVITY: AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF FACTORS FROM TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS AND THE DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES PERSPECTIVE
SHARON M. SMITH
OCTOBER 2003
"STUNNING AND MEMORABLE OR JUST CONFUSING": THE ROLE OF DISTRACTION IN THE SCHEMATIC PROCESSING AND MAPPING OF INTERNET MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
RI XIA
OCTOBER 2003
SERVICE LEVEL BASED VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM: MATHEMATICAL MODELS, NEURAL NETWORKS HEURISTIC AND OPERATIONAL IMPLICATIONS
Academic Year 2002 - 2003
PHILIP CHANG
OCTOBER 2002
VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURES: BENEFITS AND COSTS ANALYSIS
SUSAN R. HUME
MAY 2003
THE RETURNS PUZZLE AND NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS' RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES: EVIDENCE FROM DIVERSE INDUSTRIES
DENIZ OZENBAS
OCTOBER 2002
INTRA-DAY PRICE VOLATILITY: A REFLECTION OF TRADING FRICTION
Academic Year 2001 – 2002
AMBER ANAND
OCTOBER 2001
ESSAYS IN MICROSTRUCTURE OF SECURITIES MARKETS
CHARLES A. BARRAGATO
MAY 2002
THE IMPACT OF ACCOUNTING REGULATION ON NONPROFIT REVENUE RECOGNITION
ALESSANDRO CASTALDO
MAY 2002
ESSAYS ON STOCK MARKET VOLATILITY
CHIICHAO CATHERINE CHIANG
OCTOBER 2001
CROSS-SECTIONAL VARIATION IN THE MARKET VALUATION OF R&D SPENDING IN THE PREPACKAGED COMPUTER SOFTWARE INDUSTRY
YUAN GAO
MAY 2002
LINKING INFORMATION CONTENT, PRESENTATION ATTRIBUTES, AND SYSTEM DESIGN FEATURES WITH CONSUMER ATTITUDES IN HYPERMEDIA COMMERCIAL PRESENTATIONS
MICHAEL JACOBS, JR.
OCTOBER 2001
A COMPARISON OF FIXED INCOME VALUATION MODELS: PRICING AND ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF INTEREST RATE DERIVATIVES
DOOCHEOL MOON
OCTOBER 2001
ESSAYS ON OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND CORPORATE POLICIES
ALBERT J. MURPHY
FEBRUARY 2002
FINANCIAL MARKET CONSOLIDATION VERSUS FRAGMENTATION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
SUNGMIN RYU
OCTOBER 2001
ENVIRONMENTS AND PERFORMANCE: THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL CONTROL MECHANISMS
SUSANA YU
FEBRUARY 2002
OPTIMAL REBALANCING PERIOD AND OPTIMAL SIZE FOR MARKET NEUTRAL PORTFOLIOS
Academic Year 2000 – 2001
KEH-YIING CHERN
OCTOBER 2000
INFORMATIONAL CONTENT OF STOCK OPTIONS
COSTAS HADJICHARALAMBOUS
JUNE 2001
SHOW ME YOUR FRIENDS AND I WILL TELL YOU WHO YOU ARE: A CONSUMER EVALUATION OF COBRANDING EXTENSIONS USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING
ALEX YUAN-FU HUANG
FEBRUARY 2001
PROPERTIES OF ACCOUNTING EARNINGS, OWNERSHIP STRUCTURES, AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR IAS HARMONIZATION: EVIDENCE FROM TAIWAN
DINA M. NAPLES LAYISH
JUNE 2001
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND BANKRUPTCY: AN EXPLANATION FOR DEVIATIONS FROM ABSOLUTE PRIORITY
The Lasdon Dissertation Award
DAWN B. LERMAN
OCTOBER 2000
DO YOU SEE WHAT I HEAR? AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF LINGUISTIC INFLUENCES ON VISUAL AND AUDITORY PROCESSING OF NOVEL BRAND NAMES
SANDRA L. LUEDER
FEBRUARY 2001
CONSUMER INFERENCES OF RETAIL STORE QUALITY FROM NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
MITSUDOME TOSHIAKI
OCTOBER 2000
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND TOP EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION: EVIDENCE FROM JAPANESE FIRMS
The Sidney I. Lirtzman Award
VALERIE L. VACCARO
FEBRUARY 2001
IN-STORE MUSIC'S INFLUENCE ON CONSUMER RESPONSES: THE DEVELOPMENT AND TEST OF A MUSIC-RETAIL ENVIRONMENT MODEL
KATHLEEN M. WEIDEN
JUNE 2001
STOCK OPTION COMPENSATION FOR LOWER LEVEL EMPLOYEES
Academic Year 1999 – 2000
MICHAEL ADRIAN CALLOW
JUNE 2000
DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? A CROSS-CULTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE SOCIAL IDENTITY METAPHOR IN VISUAL PRINT ADVERTISEMENTS
SWEE LIM CHIA
OCTOBER 1999
AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF VOICE COMPLAINT OUTCOMES AND POST-RESOLUTION REPURCHASE INTENTIONS
AHMET KAMIL KARAGOZOGLU
OCTOBER 1999
ESSAYS IN MICROSTRUCTURE OF FUTURES MARKETS
MICHEL RAKOTOMAVO
OCTOBER 1999
THE EFFECT OF LEVERAGE ON MICROSTRUCTURE VARIABLES
REBECCA L. ROSNER
OCTOBER 1999
EARNINGS MANIPULATION IN FILING FIRMS
ELAINE R. WINSTON
FEBRUARY 2000
THE COMPUTER CONSULTANT'S ROLE AS A CHANGE AGENT IN SMALL BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS: A QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION AND KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEM PROPOSAL
Academic Year 1998 – 1999
DEEP BHANDARI
OCTOBER 1998
VALUE OF INTERNET PRESENCE SITES FROM A CONSUMER PERSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FIRM
MOHAMED A. EL ETRIBI
OCTOBER 1998
THREE A1 APPROACHES FOR IMPROVING CLASSIFICATION DECISIONS CONCERNING CYTOLOGY PERSONNEL ACCORDING TO U.S. FEDERAL LAW (CLIA'88): AN INTEGRATIVE STUDY
LINDA M. SAMA
OCTOBER 1998
AN ANALYSIS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSE STRATEGIES: THE CONSTRAINING AND ENABLING EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL MARKET-BASED CONDITIONS AND INTERNAL GOVERNANCE FACTORS
The Lasdon Dissertation Award
TAMAR SHULTZ
FEBRUARY 1999
BEHAVIORAL TENDENCIES OF HIGH FEAR OF FAILURE INDIVIDUALS IN VARIABLE SITUATIONAL CONDITIONS
XIA0FEI SONG
FEBRUARY 1999
ANALYSTS' ANNUAL EARNINGS FORECAST REVISIONS AROUND INTERIM EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS
THOMAS TELLEFSEN
OCTOBER 1998
THE IMPACT OF INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR ON INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
The Sidney I. Lirtzman Award
BING-SHENG TENG
OCTOBER 1998
STRUCTURAL PREFERENCES OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCES: RISK PERCEPTION AND RESOURCE-BASED PERSPECTIVES
