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THE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF BUSINESS

AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DISCIPLINES

Conference Program

Sunday, October, 22, 2017

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS

ON-SITE CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION

Business Center

“Foyer”

Monday, October 23, 2017

8:00 AM- 5:00 PM: ON-SITE CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION

Business Center

“Foyer”

The IABPAD Conference Las Vegas, Nevada 2017

The International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines

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8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Economics/International Economics Session

SESSION CHAIR: Hermilo Jasso, Jr., Lee University, Cleveland, TN

THE POVERTY ICEBERG: AN ECONOMIC CRITIQUE OF THE INCENTIVES IN

THE AMERICAN WELFARE SYSTEM (102)

Hermilo Jasso, Jr., Lee University, Cleveland, TN

Haley Meadows, Lee University, Cleveland, TN

Katherine Griesemer, Lee University, Cleveland, TN

Joshua Crumbliss, Lee University, Cleveland, TN

PRODUCT MARKET COMPETITION AND EFFICIENCY OF TAX MANAGEMENT

(107)

Ross Jennings, University of Texas at Austin

Tina Xiaohang Wang, University of Houston Downtown

INFLUENCE OF COMMUNAUTÉ FINANCIERE AFRICAINE AND SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICA (109)

Ahilé Nicolas Koudou, Park University, Parkville, Missouri

DISCUSSANTS: Ross Jennings, University of Texas at Austin

Ahilé Nicolas Koudou, Park University, Parkville, Missouri



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8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Education Technology/Accounting Education Session

SESSION CHAIR: Jennifer M Collins, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

PEER EVALUATIONS IN TEAM PROJECTS: DO SELF-EVALUATIONS ALIGN

WITH TEAMMATES’ PEER EVALUATIONS? (117)

Gary L. Clark, Saginaw Valley State University

A MODEL OF FINANCIAL SELF IMAGE USING THEORY OF REASONED ACTION

(148) Jennifer M Collins, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

Makisha Cameron, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

Lexie Mutcherson, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

Antionette Mutcherson, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

THE EFFECTS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION ON THEIR

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: CAN FRIDAY CLASSES HELP? (172)

Ahmad Tootoonchi, Eastern Washington University, Spokane, WA

Nazanin S. Tootoonchi, Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD

A CASE STUDY OF TEAM TEACHNG ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES USING MIXED

AACSB FACULTY QUALIFICATIONS (190)

W.R. Singleton, Western Washington University

T. Nakamura, Ingo International

DISCUSSANTS: Gary L. Clark, Saginaw Valley State University-

W.R. Singleton, Western Washington University



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9:15 AM-9:30 AM

COFFEE BREAK

Business Center

“Foyer”



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9:30 AM to 10:45 Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Data Analysis/International Business/Public Administration Session

SESSION CHAIR: Mark Schmidt, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

TESTING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ACCOMMODATIVE STANCE ON

PERCEPTIONS OF CRISIS SEVERITY AND CORPORATE CREDIBILITY AFTER

HYDRUALIC FRACTURING ACCIDENTS (169)

Douglas Wilbur, the University of Missouri at Columbia

FOREIGN CURRENCY FORECASTS AND PUBLIC POLICY (146)

Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos, William Paterson University

Augustine C. Arize, Texas A&M University

Charles J. Berendt, International Association of Business, New York, New York

Ioannis N. Kallianiotis, University of Scranton

John Malindretos, William Paterson University

A STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL EMPATHY ON THE

AUTOMATIC PAYMENT SYSTEM USAGE IN HOSPITALS (173)

Ook Lee, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

ANALYSIS OF INTERNALLY GENERATED REVENUE AND INFRASTRUCTURAL

DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA (106)

Akinrotimi Iyiomo Oyetakin, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo

State, Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Mavis Mansah Akortia, Old Dominion University

Ook Lee, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea



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9:30 AM to 10:45 Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Finance/International Finance Session

SESSION CHAIR: Mohammad Rahman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC

REINSURANCE AND ITS EFFECTS ON SMALL PROPERTY AND CASUALTY FIRM

PARTICIPATION IN INSURANCE MARKETS (147)

Michael R. Santos, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

Vincent Richman, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Aidong Hu, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS AND DIVIDEND POLICY AROUND THE WORLD (153)

Bing Yu, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC

Shengxiong Wu, Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX

DOES HEDGING WORK IN TERMS OF REDUCING RISK? (178)

Mohammad Rahman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ISLAMIC AND CONVENTIONAL

BANKING FORMS (164)

Turki Alshammari, Kuwait University

DISCUSSANTS: Shengxiong Wu, Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX

Joseph Farinella, University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC

Turki Alshammari, Kuwait University



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10:45 AM to 12:00 (Noon) Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Education/Management/ Human Resource Session

SESSION CHAIR: Larry McDaniel, Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University,

Alabama

READINESS TO LEAD: AN ANALYSIS OF THE PREPARATION OF UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENTS FOR LEADERSHIP IN HIGHER EDUCATION (127)

Larry McDaniel, Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University, Alabama

EXAMINING MALAYSIANS EXPATRIATES’ SELECTION FOR INTERNATIONAL

ASSIGNMENT (157)

Osman Yussuf, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

Abdalla Hagen, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

FOSTERING SELF-RELIANCE IN THE NIGERIAN ARMY: MAKING A CASE FOR

FUNCTIONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION (FEE) (166)

Mary C Ubabudu, Nigerian Army School of Finance and Administration, Apapa

Lagos

Brigadier General Yunusa Muhammad Kabir, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna

DISCUSSANTS: Osman Yussuf, Wiley College, Texas

Mary C Ubabudu, Army School of Finance and Administration, Apapa

Lagos

Brigadier General Yunusa Muhammad Kabir, Nigerian Defence

Academy, Kaduna



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10:45 AM to 12:00 (Noon) Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Finance/International Finance Session

SESSION CHAIR: Cliff Mensah, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

MNC FOREIGN EXCHANGE EXPOSURE: AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION (150)



Solomon Nyaanga, William Paterson University

Andrew Nyaboga, William Paterson University

AN EMPIRICAL COMPARISON OF EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS AND MUTUAL

FUNDS (179)


Raphael Kubicki, University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC

SNAP’S UNUSUAL IPO STRUCTURE: IS IT A GOOD DEVELOPMENT? A CASE

STUDY IN AGENCY THEORY (184)

Sudhanshu Rijal, University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Arturo Rodriguez, University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

Eugenie Ardoin, University of Louisiana Monroe, LA

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN

ONDO STATE, NIGERIA (124)

Oyetakin Akinrotimi Iyiomo, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo

State

Lateefat O. Yahya, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Eugenie Ardoin, University of Louisiana Monroe, LA





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12:00 PM to1:30 PM

LUNCH BREAK



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1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Monday, October 23, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Education/Management/Entrepreneurship Session

SESSION CHAIR: Adolfo Benavides, Texas A&M University-Commerce

FLIPPED CLASSROOM – THE NEW LEARNING APPROACH (141)

Leonard Presby, William Paterson University, New Jersey

A PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF SKILL CLUSTERS AND PRACTICES USED

BY HIGHLY EFFECTIVE EXECUTIVE PRESENTERS (149)


Scott Liu, New York Institute of Technology



STRATEGIC POSITIONING AND SERVICE QUALITY IN KUWAIT FINANCIAL

SERVICES MARKET: THE CASE OF KUWAITI BANKS (171)

Adel A Al-Wugayan, Kuwait University

TEACHING STUDENTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH A STUDENT MANAGED

INVESTMENT FUND (111)

Reinhold P. Lamb, University of North Florida

Todd Finkle, Gonzaga University

DETERMINANTS OF CHANGING VOLUME OF CORPORATE ANNUAL

FINANCIAL REPORTS IN NIGERIA QUOTED COMPANIES (133)

Olurankinse Felix, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

Oladutire E. Oladeji, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

DISCUSSANTS: Ahmad Ahmadian, Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO

Adel A Al-Wugayan, Kuwait University



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Location: PARLOR D

Finance/Economic/International Business Session

SESSION CHAIR: Chinedu B. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

EFFECT OF STRUCTURAL BREAKS ON EXCHANGE RATE RETURNS

VOLATILITY USING GARCH-IN-MEAN MODELS: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA

(159)

Chinedu B. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Kenardy K. Nnaji, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Ucheoma I. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

DETERMINATION OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND IMPERATIVES FOR

PROFITABILITY OF LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA (162)

Chinedu B. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Ucheoma I. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Daniel Eniekezimene, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Emmanuel E. Azubuike, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

THE MARKET VALUE OF ORGANIZATIONAL CAPITAL AND ALLIANCES IN THE

PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY (186)

Fatos Radoniqi, Whittier College

Rosa Morales, INFACES-School of Economics, Universidad de Carabobo

DISCUSSANTS: Mahmoud Haj, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

Fatos Radoniqi, Whittier College



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3:00 PM- 3:15PM

COFFEE BREAK

Business Center

“Foyer”



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Location: PARLOR C

International Business/ CBI Session

SESSION CHAIR: Ahmad Ahmadian, Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO

CHINESE QUEST TO BUILD ELECTRIC CARS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE GLOBAL

AUTO INDUSTRY (181)

Ahmad Ahmadian, Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO

Hailu Regassa, Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO

ARE SOUTH-AMERICA COUNTRIES READY TO FACE THE GLOBAL

CHALLENGES? CASE OF COLOMBIA, PERU AND CHILE (165)

Victor Bahhouth, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

John Spillan, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

Cliff Mensah, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

U.S. – PERU TRADE AND PERU’S GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS (189)

Mehdi Hojjat, Neumann University

GENDER ISSUE MOTIVATING ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURE IN ABEOKUTA,

NGERIA (113)

Akinyele Samuel Taiwo, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Akinyele Esther Feyisayo, Crawford University, Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Mehdi Hojjat, Neumann University

Victor Bahhouth, University of North Carolina – Pembroke



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Location: PARLOR D

Finance/Economics/Public Administration Session

SESSION CHAIR: John Malindretos, William Paterson University

MOTIVATION AND SATISFACTION OF PUBLIC SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS: A

CASE OF PEARLAND (123)

Mavis Mansah Akortia, Old Dominion University

PEDAGOGY AND IMPACT OF GIFMIS AS TOOL FOR PUBLIC FINANCE

MANAGEMENT (131)

Olurankinse Felix, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

Oladutire .E. Oladeji, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

WEALTH EFFECTS OF MERGERS: INVESTOR REACTION TOWARDS

INNOVATIVE CAPACITY ACQUISITION (206)

Vusal Eminli, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA

A COMPARISON OF THE CURRENT ACCOUNT AND THE MONETARY THEORIES

OF EXCHANGE RATE DETERMINATION (191)


Giuliana Campanelli-Andreopoulos, William Paterson University



Andrew Nyaboga, William Paterson University

DISCUSSANTS: Augustine C. Arize, Texas A&M University




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Location: PARLOR C

Marketing/Management/ Business Communication Session

SESSION CHAIR: Stephen A. Furlich, Texas A&M University – Commerce, TX

EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION AND MANAGERIAL NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

BEHAVIORS (104)

Stephen A. Furlich, Texas A&M University – Commerce, TX

ATTENTION PLEASE! THE 8 SECOND CHALLENGE TO PRODUCTIVITY (105)

Alexandra Montesi, Woodbury University

EDITORS OR CUSTOMERS, WHO SHOULD DECIDE NEWSPAPER CONTENT: A

JOURNALISTIC FIELD EXPERIMENT (168)

Douglas Wilbur, The University of Missouri at Columbia

THE ROLE OF PERCEIVED AUTONOMY AS A MEDIATING VARIABLE ON

TELECOMMUTING INTENSITY AND EMPLOYEE PERCEIVED OUTCOMES - AN

EMPIRICAL STUDY (170)

Solomon G. Nyaanga, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ

CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF MOBILE PAYMENT SERVICES IN

KENYA (163)

Andrew B. Nyaboga, William Paterson University

David Kabata, Kirinyaga University, Kenya

DISCUSSANTS: Alexandra Montesi, Woodbury University

Solomon G. Nyaanga, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ



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Location: PARLOR D

Information Technology/Data Analysis/Education Session

SESSION CHAIR: Jason W. Powell, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE: INTRODUCTION WITH BUSINESS APPLICATIONS

(103)

Jason C.H. Chen, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

MEASUREMENT INVARIANCE ACROSS THE MANY DIFFERING FORM FACTORS

OF MODERN WEB-ENABLED DEVICES (108)

Danny Upshaw, Northwestern State University, Louisiana

Marcia Hardy, Northwestern State University, Louisiana

Doug Amyx, Northwestern State University, Louisiana

ACQUISITIONS AND HIGH TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION (194)

Fatos Radoniqi. Whittier College

DATA ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURE EQUIPMENT VALUE USING MULTIPLE-

REGRESSION (202)

Adam Weber, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

Mark Schmidt, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

A KNOWLEDGE-DRIVEN REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS (154)

Sung-kwan Kim, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

DISCUSSANTS: Mark Schmidt, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

Danny Upshaw, Northwestern State University, Louisiana



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THE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF

BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

DISCIPLINES

Conference Program

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

8:00 AM-12:00 PM: ON-SITE CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION

Business Center

Foyer



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8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Economics/International Economics Session

SESSION CHAIR: Gregory Chase, West Liberty University

TECHNICAL AND ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY: RECONCILING SLOW REAL GDP

GROWTH AND LOW UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES (158)

Daniel A. Talley, Dakota State University

OIL FUND, INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK AND THE QUEST FOR

SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA (160)

Olusegun Felix Ayadi, Texas Southern University

Johnnie Williams, Texas Southern University

Bettye Desselle, Texas Southern University

Ladelle M. Hyman, Texas Southern University

CHANGES IN THE LEVEL OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND THE IMPACT ON

ECONOMIC GROWTH (167)

Gregory Chase, West Liberty University

INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES ON BUSINESS GROWTH IN

SUB-SAHARA AFRICA (A CASE STUDY OF GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC) (151)

Aiwansedo Ikponmwosa Alexander, College Of Education, Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Adolfo Benavides, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Daniel A. Talley, Dakota State University



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8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Education Technology Session

SESSION CHAIR: Faisal Badi Alkhateeb, Southern University-New Orleans

OBJECTIVISM VERSUS CONSTRUCTIVISM IN GLOBAL BUSINESS EDUCATION:

AN EMPIRICAL TEST (134)

Jia Wang, California State University, Fresno, CA

THE USE OF ONLINE TEACHING TOOLS:  A CASE STUDY OF LEARNING

OUTCOME ACHIEVEMENTS AND STUDENT PERCEPTIONS IN FACE-TO-FACE

AND ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (119)

Melissa C. Griswold, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

Vicky Eidson, Quincy University, Quincy, IL

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS OF E-LEARNING IMPLEMENTATION AT

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE (188)

Faisal Badi Alkhateeb, Southern University-New Orleans

DISCUSSANTS: Jia Wang, California State University, Fresno, CA

Mehdi Hojjat, Neumann University



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9:15 AM-9:30 AM

COFFEE BREAK

Business Center

“Foyer”



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9:30 AM to 10:45 Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Accounting/Finance/Economic Session

SESSION CHAIR: Mahmoud Haj, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

PER CAPITA GDP, HEALTH EXPENDITURES, AND THE INCOME ELASTICTY OF

DEMAND FOR HEALTH CARE IN DEVELOPING NATIONS (120)

Adolfo Benavides, Texas A&M University-Commerce

BANKS’ FUNDING STRUCTURE AND EARNINGS QUALITY (161)

Justin Yiqiang Jin, McMaster University

Kiridaran Kanagaretnam, York University

Yi Liu, McMaster University

DETERMINANTS OF THE CROSS-SECTION STOCK RETURNS IN THE AMMAN

STOCK EXCHANGE (204)

Mahmoud Haj, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

DISCUSSANTS: Cliff Mensah, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

Kiridaran Kanagaretnam, York University



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9:30 AM to 10:45 Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Computer Information Systems Session

SESSION CHAIR: Bill Mills, East Texas Baptist University, Marshall, TX

A GAME-BASED APPROACH TO DEVELOPING AMBIENT INFORMATION

SYSTEMS (121)

Jason W. Powell, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA

THEORETICAL BACKGROUND OF SMART PHONE AS A PEDAGOGICAL TOOL

(135)

Hasan A Abbas, Kuwait University

DOES THE MARKET RECOGNIZE IT-ENABLED COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

STRATEGY? USING PORTER’S COMPETITIVE FORCES MODEL (187)


MANAGING IT ASSET CYCLE (144)

Mustafa Kamal, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri

Russell Petree, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri

DISCUSSANTS: Jason W. Powell, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches,

Mustafa Kamal, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri



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10:45 PM to 12:00 (Noon) Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Accounting /Economic Session

SESSION CHAIR: Raj Kiani, California State University, Northridge

10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT 1031 EXCHANGES (137)

Raj Kiani, California State University, Northridge

ECONOMIES OF SCALE IN LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE INDUSTRY (139)

D.K. Malhotra, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA

Raymond R. Poteau, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA

Philip S. Russel, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA

TAX PREPARATION AND CLIENTS’ TRUST (175)

Liz Diers, Emporia State University

Antonina Bauman, Emporia State University

A NEW TOOL FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY: ACTIVITY BASED

BUDGETING (145)

Adnan Sevim, Anadolu University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Scinces

Yunusemre Kampusu Eskişehir

Erdem Korkmaz, Anadolu University Eskisehir Vocational School Yunusemre

Kampusu Eskişehir

DISCUSSANTS: Victor Bahhouth, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

Anwar Salimi, University of Laverne, Laverne, California



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10:45 PM to 12:00 (Noon) Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR D

Management/Leadership Session

SESSION CHAIR: Hamid Khan, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX

AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM OF UNIVERSITY

PROFESSORS (132)

Hamid Khan, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX

SUPERVISOR ORGANIZATIONAL EMBODIMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL

COMMITMENT (185)

John Estorge, Regent University, Daphne, AL

VISITOR SATISFACTION LEVELS AT SOUTHERN UTAH NATIONAL PARKS AS

THE NUMBER OF VISITORS INCREASES (174)

Emmett Steed, Southern Utah University

Michael Kroff, Southern Utah University

Kelly Goonan, Southern Utah University

THE 21ST CENTURY NIGERIAN YOUTHS: NATIONAL ASSET OR LIABILITY?

(138)

Awodele-Fayomi, Ikeoluwapo Omolara, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Emmett Steed, Southern Utah University

John Estorge, Regent University, Daphne, AL



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12:00 (Noon) to 1: 30 PM

IABPAD LUNCH

at

HARRAH'S HOTEL



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1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Location: PARLOR C

Accounting/International Accounting Session

SESSION CHAIR: Victor Bahhouth, University of North Carolina – Pembroke

OIL RESERVES AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION IN RECENT YEARS (140)

Anwar Salimi, University of Laverne, Laverne, California

INTEGRATING OPERATING RISK AND PROFITABILITY IN FIXED-COST

SPENDING DECISION & EVALUATION (143)

Jay Kang, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

OPTICAL ILLUSION IN THE COMPARISON OF NPV PROFILES OF MUTUALLY

EXCLUSIVE PROJECTS (156)

Domingo Castelo Joaquin, Illinois State University

QUALITY OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES (118)


Antonina Bauman, Emporia State University

Hangwei Xu, Emporia State University

DISCUSSANTS: Domingo Castelo Joaquin, Illinois State University




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Location: PARLOR D

Marketing/Social Media/International Marketing Session

SESSION CHAIR: Emmett Steed, Southern Utah University

CREATING EFFECTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING CAMPAIGNS (152)

Bill Mills, East Texas Baptist University, Marshall, TX

OUTSOURCING VENDOR PERSPECTIVE: QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF

VENDOR EFFECTIVENESS ON CLIENT OBJECTIVES (112)

Jet Mboga, William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey

Charles Needham, Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

URBAN WATER VENDING: THE INFLUENCE OF BRANDING AND PACKAGING

ON THE SALE OF SACHET-PACKET WATER IN NIGERIA, THE OPPORTUNITIES

AND CONSTRAINTS (155)

Anthonia Allagoa-Warren, Texas Southern University, Houston Texas

THE APPLICATION MARKET ORIENTATION MODEL IN PUBLIC SECTOR IN

EMERGING ECONOMY (209)

Ibrahim Salem, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

Morsheda Hassan, Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

DISCUSSANTS: Bill Mills, East Texas Baptist University, Marshall, TX

Anthonia Allagoa-Warren, Texas Southern University, Houston Texas



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3:00 PM-3:15PM

COFFEE BREAK

Business Center

“Foyer”



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Location: PARLOR C

International Business/Accounting/Economics Session

SESSION CHAIR: Ahilé Nicolas Koudou, Park University, Parkville, Missouri

POLICY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ORGANIZATIONS: AN ACCOUNT OF

RECENT EXPERIENCES AND SOME PREDICAMENTS IN ETHIOPIA (200)

Mulugeta Abebe, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FORECASTING AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (207)

Hevel Jean-Baptiste, Pace University, New York

CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND BANK PERFORMANCE: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE

FROM LISTED NIGERIAN FIRMS (205)

Nneka Charles-Anyaogu, Imo State Ploytechnic Nigeria

Chinedu B. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt Nigeria

Ucheoma I. Ezirim, University of Port Harcourt Nigeria

DISCUSSANTS: Gregory Chase, West Liberty University

Mulugeta Abebe, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia



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Location: PARLOR D

International Business/Management/Management Accounting Session

SESSION CHAIR: Tina X. Wang, University of Houston Downtown, TX

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY:

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE (192)


MEASURING DIFFERENCES IN ORGANIZATIONAL TRUST AND EMPLOYEES AT

A COMMUNITY COLLEGE (177)

Blair Rhodes Ellis, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA

IMPROVING CUSTOMERS’ OVERALL SATISFACTION WHEN RESOURCES ARE

LIMITED (136)

Dooyoung Shin, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, MN

Sung Kim, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, MN

Woo Jang, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, MN

A STUDY OF INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT OF U.S. PUBLICLY TRADED

COMPANIES (114)

Tina X. Wang, University of Houston Downtown, TX

DISCUSSANTS: Hamid Khan, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX

Blair Rhodes Ellis, Regent University, Virginia Beach,



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9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 25, 2017

INFORMAL MEETING An informal meeting for questions and answers

related to publishing in the IABPAD affiliated

refereed journals.



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LIST OF INSTITUTIONS

Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria

Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University, Alabama

California State University, Fresno, CA

California State University, Northridge

College Of Education, Nigeria

Colorado State University, Pueblo, CO

Crawford University, Nigeria

Dakota State University

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

East Tennessee State University

East Texas Baptist University, Marshall, TX

Eastern Washington University, Spokane, WA

Emporia State University

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Florida A & M University, Tallahassee, Florida

Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD

Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

Grambling State University

Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

Illinois State University

Ingo International

International Association of Business, New York, New York

Kirinyaga University, Kenya

Kuwait University

Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria

Lee University, Cleveland, TN

Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

McMaster University

Meredith College, Raleigh, NC

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, MN

Neumann University

New York Institute of Technology

Nigerian Army School of Finance and Administration, Apapa Lagos

Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna

Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA



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Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria

Old Dominion University

Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX

Pace University, New York

Park University, Parkville, Missouri

Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA

Regent University, Daphne, AL

Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA

Saginaw Valley State University

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

Southern University-New Orleans

Southern Utah University

St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN

Tennessee State University

Texas A&M University – Commerce, TX

Texas Southern University, Houston Texas

Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX

The University of Missouri at Columbia

Quincy University, Quincy, IL

Universidad de Carabobo

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri

University of Houston Downtown, TX

University of Laverne, Laverne, California

University of North Carolina at Pembroke, NC

University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC

University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA

University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

University of Scranton

University of Texas at Austin

Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

West Liberty University

Western Washington University

Whittier College

Wiley College, Marshall, Texas

William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ

Woodbury University

York University



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LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Participants Page (s) Abbas, Hasan A 21

Abebe, Mulugeta 28

Ahmadian, Ahmad 9, 12

Akortia, Mavis Mansah 4, 13

Alexander, Aiwansedo Ikponmwosa 17

Alkhateeb, Faisal Badi 18, 21, 29

Allagoa-Warren, Anthonia 26

Alshammari, Turki 5

Al-Wugayan, Adel A 9

Amyx, Doug 15

Andreopoulos, Giuliana Campanelli 4

Ardoin, Eugenie 7

Arize, Augustine C. 4, 7, 9, 13

Ayadi, Olusegun Felix 17

Azubuike, Emmanuel E. 10

Bahhouth, Victor 12, 22, 25

Bauman, Antonina 22, 25

Benavides, Adolfo 9, 17, 20

Berendt, Charles J. 4

Cameron, Makisha 2

Campanelli-Andreopoulos, Giuliana 13

Charles-Anyaogu, Nneka 28

Chase, Gregory 17, 28

Chen, Jason C.H. 15

Clark, Gary L 2

Collins, Jennifer M 2

Crumbliss, Joshua 1

Desselle, Bettye 17

Diers, Liz 22, 25

Eidson, Vicky 18

Ellis, Blair Rhodes 29

Eminli, Vusal 13

Eniekezimene, Daniel 10

Estorge, John 23



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Ezirim, Chinedu B. 10, 28

Ezirim, Ucheoma I. 10, 28

Farinella, Joseph 5, 7

Felix, Olurankinse 9, 13

Feyisayo, Akinyele Esther 12

Finkle, Todd 9

Furlich, Stephen 14

Goonan, Kelly 23

Griesemer, Katherine 1

Griswold , Melissa C. 18

Hagen, Abdalla 6

Haj, Mahmoud 10, 20

Hardy, Marcia 15

Hassan, Morsheda 26

Hojjat, Mehdi 12, 18

Hu, Aidong 5

Hyman, Ladelle M. 17

Salem, Ibrahim 26

Ikeoluwapo Omolara , Awodele-Fayomi 23

Iyiomo, Oyetakin Akinrotimi 7

Jang, Woo 29

Jasso, Hermilo Jr. 1

Jean-Baptiste, Hevel 28

Jennings, Ross 1

Jin, Justin Yiqiang 20

Joaquin, Domingo Castelo 25

Kabata, David 14

Kabir, Yunusa Muhammad 6

Kallianiotis, Ioannis N. 4

Kamal, Mustafa 21

Kanagaretnam, Kiridaran 20

Kang, Jay 25

Khan, Hamid 23, 29

Kiani, Raj 22

Kim, Sung-kwan 15, 29

Korkmaz, Erdem 22

Koudou, Ahilé Nicolas 1, 28

Kroff, Michael 23

Kubicki, Raphael 7



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Lamb, Reinhold P. 9

Lateefat, Yahya, 7

Lee, Ook 4

Liu, Scott 9

Liu, Yi 20

Malhotra, D.K. 22

Malindretos, John 4, 7, 9, 13

Mboga, Jet 26

McDaniel, Larry 6

Meadows, Haley 1

Mensah, Cliff 7, 12, 20

Mills, Bill 21, 26

Montesi, Alexandra 14

Morales, Rosa 10

Mutcherson, Antionette 2

Mutcherson, Lexie 2

Nakamura, T. 2

Needham, Charles 26

Nnaji, Kenardy K. 10

Nyaanga, Solomon 9, 13, 14

Nyaboga, Andrew 7, 13, 14

Oladeji, Oladutire .E. 9, 13

Oyetakin, Akinrotimi Iyiomo

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Petree, Russell 21

Poteau, Raymond R. 22

Powell, Jason W. 15, 21

Presby, Leonard 9

Radoniqi, Fatos 10, 15

Rahman, Mohammad Nakibur 5

Regassa, Hailu 12

Richman, Vincent 5

Rijal, Sudhanshu 7

Rodriguez, Arturo 7

Russel, Philip S. 22

Salimi, Anwar 22, 25

Santos, Michael R. 5

Schmidt, Mark 4, 15

Sevim, Adnan 22

Shin, Dooyoung 29



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Singleton, W.R. 2

Spillan, John 12

Steed, Emmett 23, 26

Taiwo, Akinyele Samuel 12

Talley, Daniel A. 17

Tootoonchi, Ahmad 2

Tootoonchi, Nazanin S. 2

Tsanacas, Demetri 7

Ubabudu, Mary C 6

Upshaw, Danny 15

Wang, Jia 18

Wang, Tina Xiaohang 1, 29

Weber, Adam 15

Wilbur, Douglas 4, 14

Williams, Johnnie 17

Wu, Shengxiong 5

Xu, Hangwei 25

Yu, Bing 5

Yunusa.,Muhammad K. 6

Yussuf, Osman 6

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