ABEAI 2009 Conference
Sponsored by Applied Business and Entrepreneurship
Association International
Tentative Presentation Schedule
Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association
November 16-20, 2009
Monday, November 16
Arrival and Registration
Tuesday, November 17
10:00-12:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
Business Law and Accounting
Chair: Eva Huang
1. Dividend out of profits in the tax law in Australia – a question of Facts
Eva Huang, The University of Sydney
2. Implications from the increase in Regional Trade Agreements: Aid or Impediment to Multilateral Trade Liberalization?
Jenifer Varzaly, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
3. The FDA’s Inadequate Adverse Event Reporting System: A Fatally Flawed Safety Mechanism
Ralph L. Quinones, Loyola Marymount University
4. Declining Test Scores among Introductory Accounting Students
Matthew Mouritsen, Weber State University
Tuesday, November 17
2:00-4:00
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Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Chair: Edward F. McDonough
1. External and Inter-Organizational Networking as Facilitators of Innovation Generation in an MNC
Virginija Kliukinskaitė Vigil, University of Agder, Norway
2. New Venture Funding: A Review of Traditional and Non-traditional Methods of
Funding a Start-up Company
Nina Radojevich-Kelley, Metro State College of Denver
3. Command, Control, and Confucius: Enabling Entrepreneurial Enterprise Edward F. McDonough, Northeastern University and Hsing-Er Lin, Maastricht School of Management, Maastricht
4. The ‘Community Entrepreneurship’ Model of Mumbai Dabbawallahs: A Case Study
Apurva Bakshi, Thapar University, India
Tuesday, November 17
5:30-7:30
RECEPTION
Lounge Place: Hokulea
Wednesday, November 18
10:00-12:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
Case Studies and Operations Management
Chair: Mike Summers
1. Developments in Activity Based Costing: A Innovate Case Study
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Owen Hall, Charles Mc Peak, Samuel Seaman, Pepperdine University
2. The cost efficiencies of marker-assisted seedling selection compared to conventional tree fruit breeding programs: The case of the Washington apple breeding program
Daniel Edge-Garza and Cameron Peace, Washington State University George Vozikis, California State University, Fresno
Yanmin Zhu, USDA-ARS Tree Fruit Research Laboratory
3. Clayboy Pottery Company
Mike Summers, Pepperdine University
4. The Productivity and Human Capital in the Japanese Software Industry: The View of Service Innovation
Kazunori Minetaki, and Toshihiko Takemura, Kansai University, Japan
Wednesday, November 18
2:00- 4:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
E-Business and Marketing
Chair: Robert J. Mockler
1. Online vs. Offline Music Purchasing
Chiang-Nan Chao, Robert J. Mockler, Leonora Fuxman, Larry Wander, Dorothy G. Dologite, St. John’s University
2. Teaching e-Business through Community-Based Service Learning
Matthew Mouritsen, Weber State University
3. Exploring the Impact of Customer Relational Benefit on Relationship Commitment in Health
Rhay-Hung Weng, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Taiwan Ching-Yuan Huang, Shu-Te University, Taiwan
Jin-An Huang, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
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4. A Quantitative Study on Workers’ Awareness to Information Security Using the Data Collected by Web-based Survey
Toshihiko Takemura, Kansai University, Japan
Wednesday, November 18
5:30-7:30
RECEPTION
Lounge Place: Hokulea
Thursday, November 19:
10:00- 12:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
Global Business and Management
Chair: Roxanne Helm
1. Application of Marketing Principles: Increasing Volunteer Retention and
Public Support for Small-Scale Animal Shelters
Jamie Steinberg and Jodena Rosa, Penn State University
2. Roles of Relationship-based and Situational Interfaces in Diffusion of Global
Work Values in Context of Multinational Organizations
Valerie Rosenblatt, University of Hawaii
3. Validating SERVPERF Model in Government Agencies
Noor Azman Ali, Mass Hareeza Ali, Alias Radam, Universiti Putra Malaysia
4. Managing Knowledge: Perspectives on Non-Profit Knowledge Management
Roxanne Helm, Azusa Pacific University
Thursday, November 19
2:00-4:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
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Innovative Teaching Workshop
Chair: Victoria Calvert
1. Using GIS to Identify New Venture Opportunity (45 minutes)
Victoria Calvert and Natalie O’Toole, Bissett School of Business, Mount Royal College
2. Fostering Undergraduate Research Experiences in Management Information Systems through the "Research Group" Framework
Ken Bartkus, Robert Mills and David Olsen, Utah State University
Friday, November 20
10:00- 12:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
Finance and Economics
Chair: Arjun Chatrath
1. Nonlinearity and Bilateral Exchange rate of the dollar
Bahram Adrangi, Mary Allender, Arjun Chatrath, The University of Portland Kambiz Raffiee, University of Nevada, Reno
2. Intraday Patterns in commodities Futures Markets
Arjun Chatrath, The University of Portland
3. Single Stock Futures Trading and Stock Price Volatility: Empirical Analysis
Safi Ullah Khan, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Pakistan Syed Tahir Hijazi, Comsat Institute of Information Technolgy, Pakistan
Friday, November 20
2:00- 4:00
Meeting Room: Lurline Room 1 & 2
No Sessions
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Friday, November 20
5:30-7:30
RECEPTION
Lounge Place: Hokulea
MAHALO! HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME
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