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Fevzi Akinci, Ph.D., assistant professor of health care administration

PUBLICATIONS

Akinci, F. and Kisa, A., Ersoy, K., “Is Privatization Enough to Solve the Problems of the Turkish Public Hospitals? The First International Conference on Healthcare Systems for the New Millennium Proceedings, Queretaro, Mexico, May 2000.

Kisa, A., N. Ozgulbas, and F. Akinci, “Financial Crises of a Private Turkish Hospital: A Case Study.”  Academy for Accounting and Financial Studies Journal, (under review), May 2000.

“The Role of Privatization in Health Care Services,” Academy for Economics and Economic Education Proceedings, 3(1): 14-19, Myrtle Beach, So.C., April 2000.

Sinay, T. and F. Akinci, “Cost Analysis of Rural Health Clinics in Midwestern States:  The Anticipated Impact of the Managed Care,”  27^th Annual Meeting of Economics and Finance Papers and Proceedings, (under review), April 2000.

Kisa, A., N. Ozgulbas, and F. Akinci,  “Financial Crises of a Private Turkish Hospital: A Case Study,”  International Academy for Case Studies Proceedings, 7(1): 63-67, Myrtle Beach, S.C., April 2000.

Healey, B. J., F. Akinci, and D. Kopen, “Population-Based Medicine Recommendations for Mammography Screening May Be Dangerous for the Individual Patient,”  Academy for Studies in Business Law, 4(1): 48-52, Myrtle Beach, S.C., April 2000.

Rutkowski, V., F. Akinci, and E.M. Andresen, “Predictors of Severe Work Disability in Missouri,”  Public Health Reports, (under review), January 2000.

Andresen, E.M., A. Prince-Caldwell, F. Akinci, et al.  “The Missouri Disability Epidemiology and Health Project,” American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 16(3S): 63-71, 1999.

“Community Health Centers Face Challenge Under Managed Care,” Inside Preventive Care, Aspen Publications, 4(11): 6-8, 1999.

Akinci, F. and B.J. Healey, “The Cost-Effectiveness of Mammography Screening for Women at Age 50,”  26^th Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics and Finance Papers and Proceedings, 23: 1-7, Little Rock, Ar., February 1999.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Akinci, F., B.J. Healey, and R. English, “Access Alone is not the Answer to Good Health,”  Accepted for presentation at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Las Vegas, Ne., February 2001.

Akinci, F. and B.J. Healey, “Mammography Utilization Among Women Ages 40 to 74,” Accepted for presentation at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Las Vegas, Ne., February 2001.

Akinci, F., A. Kisa, and K. Ersoy, “Is Privatization Enough to Solve the Problems of the Turkish Public Hospitals?”  The First International Conference on Healthcare Systems for the New Millennium, The Autonomous University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico, May 2000.

Healey, B.J., F. Akinci, and D. Kopen, “Population-Based Medicine Recommendations for Mammography Screening May Be Dangerous for the Individual Patient,” The Annual Meeting of the Allied Academies, Myrtle Beach, S.C., April 2000.

Akinci, F. and T. Sinay, “Determinants of Satisfaction with Access to Health Care,” The 27^th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Economics and Finance, Nashville, Tn., February 2000.

Healey, B.J. and F. Akinci, “Community Health Assessment:  A Catalyst for the Improvement in Community Health,”  Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Proceedings, Las Vegas, Ne., February 1999.

Akinci, F. and B.J. Healey, “Determinants of Physician Contact:  Evidence from a Community Health Assessment Survey,” 127^th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, Il., November 7-11, 1999.

Healey, B.J. and F. Akinci, “Community Health Assessment:  A Catalyst for Youth Tobacco Education Programs,”  Eight Annual Health Sciences Symposium, School of Health Sciences, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pa., April 1999.

Akinci, F. and R.C. Campbell, “Technical Efficiency in Federally-Funded Community Health Centers (CHCs):  The Role of Managed Care,”  The 16^th Annual Meeting of the Association for Health Services Research (AHSR), Chicago, Il, June 28, 1999.

“Mammography Utilization Among Women Ages 40-74,” Saint Louis University, School of Public Health, St. Louis, Mo., April 1996.

Christopher Alexander, associate professor of business administration

PUBLICATIONS

Alexander, C. and Amy Parsons, “International Advertising Strategy:  The Effect of Country of Origin on Advertising Evaluation,” Proceedings, International Business and Economics Conference, 1998.

Alexander, C. and Amy Parsons, “Relationship Teaching,”  Proceedings, Southern Marketing Association Conference, 1998.

Alexander, C. and Joseph Falchek, J.D.,  “BMW of America v. Gore: Ethics Go for a Ride,” Proceedings, The Academy for Studies in Business Law, 1998.

Alexander, C. and Joseph Falchek, J.D., “BMW of America v. Gore: Ethics Go for a Ride,” Academy for Studies in Business Law Journal, (1) 2, 1998.

Alexander, C. and Edward Schoen, J.D., “The Tragedy of Flight 800,” Proceedings, International Academy for Case Studies, 1997.

Alexander, C. and Edward Schoen, J.D., “The Tragedy of Flight 800,” Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, (4), 2: 5-12, 1997.

Alexander, C. and Edward Schoen, J.D., “Mark Whitacre: Undercover C.E.O. or Thief?” Proceedings, International Academy for Case Studies, 1997.

Alexander, C. and Miesing, P. “The Allied Excavating Company,”  Proceedings, North American Case Research Association, 1996.

Alexander, C. and Edward Schoen, J.D., “Electra Pharmaceuticals Company, Inc.,” Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, 2(1): 130-132, 1995.

Alexander, C. and Kermit Keuhn, “Touch Decisions in International Business,” Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, 1(2): 31-34, 1994.

Alexander, C. and Kermit Keuhn, “An Application of a Group Formation Model to the Undergraduate Classroom,”  American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Perspectives Journal, 1(1): 55-64, 1994.

Alexander, D. and Thomas Visgilio, “Gerontological marketing strategies,”  Encyclopedia of Financial Gerontology, 1994.

Alexander, C. and Edward Schoen, J.D., “Electra Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.,” Proceedings, Eastern Case Writers Association, 1994.

Alexander, C. and Cheryl O’Hara, “Integrating Critical Thinking into a Major Curriculum,” Pennsylvania Department of Higher Education, 1990.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Presentation of “The Impact of Assessment on Curriculum,” King’s College Assessment Institute, October 19 – 21, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Presentation of “Relationship Teaching: A New Pedagogical Tool,” The Ninth annual Conference on Advancing Teaching in College Classrooms and Campus Cultures, March 9-11, 2000, State College, Pennsylvania.  Co-presented with Nicholas Holodick.

Presentation of  “A Course-Embedded Assessment Model for Communication Skills,”  1999 AACSB Undergraduate Program Seminar, St. Louis, Missouri, January 31 – February 2, 1999.  Co-presented with Edward J. Schoen.

Presentation of “Relationship Teaching,” Southern Marketing Association Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 4-8, 1998.  Co-presented with Amy Parsons.

Presentation of  “Internationalizing Advertising Strategy:  The Effect of Country of Origin on Advertising Evaluation”,  International Business and Economics Conference, St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin, October 2-4, 1998.  Co-presented with Amy Parsons.

Presentation of “The Sophomore-Junior Disagnostic Projects in Marketing Business Administration at King’s College,” Outcomes Assessment Symposium, East Stroudsburg University, April 17, 1998.  Co-presented with Amy Parsons.

Presentation of “The Tragedy of Flight 800,”  Allied Academies International Conference, Maui, Hawaii, October 14-17, 1997.

 Presentation of “Mark Whitacre: Undercover CEO or Thief,” at the Third Annual Meeting of the International Academy for Case Studies, Maui, Hawaii, October, 1996.

Presentation of “For the Birds: An Ethical Case Study,” at the Third Annual Meeting of the International Academy for Case Studies, Maui, Hawaii, October, 1996.

Presentation of “The Ecology of Product-markets: The Application of the Population Ecology Model from a Marketing Perspective,” at the First Annual Meeting of the Academy of Marketing Studies, Maui, Hawaii, October, 1996.

Presentation of  “Sophomore-Junior Diagnostic Assessment Project for Marketing”  Case Study II, King’s College, 1995.

Presentation of “Alexco: Tough Decisions for International Business.”  Presented at the first annual meeting of the International Academy for Case Studies, Myrtle Beach, October, 1994.

Presentation of “An Application of a Group Formation Model to the Undergraduate Classroom.”  Presented at the first annual meeting of the American Assembly of Business and Social Sciences, Las Vegas, September, 1994.

Marian W. Boscia, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting

PUBLICATIONS

“Strategic Accounting for Suppliers: Improving Performance Reports by Matching Performance Measures to the Operating Environment,” Proceedings, Applied Business Research Conference, Denver, Co., August 1999.

Boscia, Marian W. and Bruce McAfee, “Exercise: Preparing Financial Reports Using the Group Categorizing Technique,” Proceedings, ABSEL Conference of the Association For Business Simulation and Experimental Learning, Savannah, Ga., March 2000.

Boscia, Marian W. and Bruce McAfee, “Comparing Internet Search Engines: An Experiential Learning Exercise,” Proceedings, ABSEL Conference of the Association for Business Simulation and Experimental Learning, Philadelphia, Pa., March 1999.

“Improving Neural Network Forecasts of Insolvency: Using Cash Flows to Model Bankruptcy,” Proceedings, Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting, Newport, R.I., March 1999.

Boscia, Marian W. and Jesse Hughes, “Chapter 25: Applying Government Accounting Principles,” in Applying Government Accounting Principles, Robert L. Recchia, ed., Matthew Bender and Company, Inc., 1997.

Boscia, Marian W. and Bruce McAfee, “Enhancing Learning with Writing to Learn Exercises,” Proceedings, ABSEL Conference of the Association for Business Simulation and Experimental Learning, Orlando, Fl., March 1996.

“An Influence Theory Explanation of the Importance of ESOP Voting Rights on Employees’ Job Performance,” Proceedings, Southeast American Accounting Association Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., April 1995.

Boscia, Marian W., Ralph V. Switzer, and Marlaine Mitteldorf, “Special Use Valuation in Estates with Declining Land Values - Parts I and II,” The Colorado Lawyer, November and December 1991.

Boscia, Marian W., Ralph V. Switzer, and Marlaine Mitteldorf, “Recent Rulings, Regs, and Cases Affect Alternative Valuation,” Taxes: The Tax Magazine, pp. 607-614, August 1990.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Boscia, Marian W., Barry Williams, and John McGowan, “Accounting Program Assessment: Application Processes and Experiences,” AACSB Continuous Improvement Symposium, Dallas, Tx., September 1998.

Boscia, Marian W. and Barry Williams, “Integrating the Internet into a Student Learning Assessment Program in Accounting,” Proceedings, Syllabus 98 Conference, Sonoma State University; Rohnert Park, Ca., July 1998.

Boscia, Marian W. and D. Deadrick, “The Impact of Employee Stock Ownership Rights on Quality Improvement Over Time,” The Quality and Management Conference, Tempe, Az., March 1998.

“Gender Bias in Hiring, Retention, and Promotion by CPA Firms,” “Psychology of Women” course, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Va., November 21, 1995.

“Strategies for Preparing for the CPA Exam,” Alpha Kappa Psi, Inc., Norfolk, Va., November 5, 1995.

“Information Content of Balance Sheet Reports of Plant, Property, and Equipment,” Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Accounting Association, Huntington, W.V., March 1995.

“Activity-Based Costing,” Fall Professional Development Seminar of the Association of Government Accountants/American Society of Military Comptrollers, Hampton, Va., November 17, 1994.

“The Implications of Attribution Theory for Teaching Students to Solve Accounting Problems,” Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Accounting Association, Atlantic City, N.J., March 1994.

Joseph S. Falchek, J.D., associate professor of business administration

PUBLICATIONS

Falchek, Joseph S., Margaret Monahan Hogan, and Edward J. Schoen, “Legal and Ethical Issues Underlying DES Market Share Liability,” Journal of Business Ethics, 1999.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen,  “Expanded Liability for Hazing:  A Teaching Tool,” National Proceedings, 70^th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business, St. Louis, Mo., August 3-7, 1999.

“Use or Abuse of the Void for Vagueness Doctrine – After a Quarter of a Century, What Have We Learned?” Proceedings, Allied Academies National Conference, Myrtle Beach, S.C., April 7-11, 1999.  

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “Joe Camel and 44 Liquormart: Has the FDA Gone Too Far?” Proceedings, Academy of Legal Studies in Business Annual Meeting, San Diego, Ca., August 18-22, 1998.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Christopher S. Alexander, “BMW of America v. Gore: Ethics goes for a Ride,” Published on CD-ROM and in Academy for Studies in Business Law Journal, Volume 1, Numbers 1 and 2. Allied Academies National Conference, Myrtle Beach, S.C. April 13-16, 1998.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About DES Market Share Liability . . . and More,” National Proceedings, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, 68th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Ga. August 13-16, 1997. Paper Award (1 of 3 selected papers).

Falchek, Joseph S., Margaret Monahan Hogan, Edward J. Schoen, “An Examination of Legal and Ethical Issues Underlying DES Market Share Liability,” Proceedings, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Sixth Annual Meeting, Arlington, Va., March 8, 1997.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “Employment Discrimination Awards:  Taxable or Not, Tortuous or Not?” National Proceedings, Academy of Legal Studies in Business meeting, Milwaukee, Wi., August 10, 1995.

Falchek, Joseph S., Edward J. Schoen, Barry H. Williams, “Could Cancerphobia Become a New Plaintiffs’ Medical Malpractice Gold Mine?” Healthspan, The Report of Health Business and Law, Volume 12, Number 1, January 1995.

Falchek, Joseph S., Edward J. Schoen, and Barry H. Williams, “Model Rule 3.6: Gagged if You Do;  Gagged if You Don’t,” Proceedings, Symposium on Litigation Journalism,  The Austin O. Furst, Jr. Series at Lehigh and Department of Journalism and Communication, May 5, 1994.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “‘Covenants Not to Compete’ Set Health Care Acquisition Boundaries,” Healthspan, The Report of Health Business and Law, Volume 11, Number, January 1994.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “Restructured Hospital - Physician Relationships Necessitate Attention to Covenants Not to Compete,” National Proceedings, Academy of Legal Studies in Business - 64th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Co., August 20, 1993.

Falchek, Joseph S., and Barry H. Williams, “Selection of a Business Entity: The Quantitative Approach,” Proceedings-Business Management Group, The Association of Management 11th Annual Conference, Atlanta, Ga., August 1993.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Falchek, Joseph S., Edward J. Schoen, and Barry Williams, “Both End of the Spectrum: Exercises from the Magisterial and Appellate Court Systems,” 2000 Master Teacher Competition: Blueprints for Success. Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Baltimore, Md., August 8, 2000.

“Continuous Improvement of Teaching and Learning Through the Use of Assessment of Learning Outcomes,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 22-24, 1999.

Falchek, Joseph S., and Edward J. Schoen, “Life in the Nineties – It’s a Darn Shame When You Can’t Trust Your Trust,” Academy of Legal Studies in Business Annual Conference, San Diego, Ca.. August 18-22, 1998.

Falchek, Joseph S., Cheryl O’Hara, Michael Palmer, Edward J. Schoen, Larry D. Singell, and Barry H. Williams, “Readiness Profiles and Mobilizing Resources for Program Planning and Administration,” AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Nashville, Tn., March 13-17, 1998.

Falchek, Joseph S., Cheryl O’Hara, Edward J. Schoen, J.D., and Barry H. Williams, “Challenging Perceptions About Outcomes Assessment,” AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Nashville, Tn., March 13-17, 1998.

“Vehicles of Business – Buckle Up and Enjoy the Ride,” The United States Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., July 28-29, 1998.

“Competency Growth Plans,” Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration, Forty-Sixth Annual Meeting, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., October 10, 1996.

“Looking to the Future of the Courts on Justice in the 21st Century,” Pennsylvania Futures Commission, October 9, 1996.

“BMW of North America, Inc. vs. Gore - The Supreme Court of the United States Places the Ethical Concerns of Today’s Business Student on Cruise Control,” Academy of Legal Studies in Business - 67th Annual Meeting, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, August 8, 1996.

“Professionalism for Young Lawyers,” Continuing Legal Education Program co-sponsored by the Lackawanna County Bar Association, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and King’s College, June 21, 1996.

Falchek, Joseph S., Donald W. Farmer, Cheryl M. O’Hara, Edward J. Schoen, and Barry H. Williams, “The Student Learning Assessment Program,” AACSB Continuous Improvement Symposium, Philadelphia, Pa., October 2, 1995.

“Scientific Evidence,” Continuing Legal Education Programs, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., February 15, 1995.

“Discovery,” Continuing Legal Education Programs, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., February 7, 1995.

“Expert Witnesses,” Continuing Legal Education Programs, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., January 10, 1995.

“Jury Selection,” Continuing Legal Education Programs, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., January 18, 1995.

“Hearsay,”Continuing Legal Education Programs, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., December 14, 1994.

“Credibility and Cross-Examination,” Continuing Legal Education, moderator and discussant, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and Widener University School of Law, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., December 6, 1994.

Falchek, Joseph S. and Edward J. Schoen, “Objection — Relevancy:  The Use of the District Justice/Magisterial System in the Teaching of Business Law/Legal Environment,” Academy of Legal Studies in Business - 65th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Tx. August 11, 1994.

“Adding an Ethical Dimension to the Teaching of Contract Law,” Luzerne-Wyoming Economic Education Foundation Staff Development Conference, Private Enterprise Market System; Kingston, Pa., November 3, 1993.

“Bingo, A Teaching Technique: It’s Not Just a Game Anymore,” Teaching Symposium, Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Charleston, S.C., August 19, 1992.

John J. McGowan, associate professor of accounting

PUBLICATIONS

McGowan, John J. and Marc Marchese, “The Power of 360 Degree Feedback,” The Asset, February/March 1996.

McGowan, John J. and Marc Marchese, “The Power of 360 Degree Feedback,” The Pennsylvania CPA Journal, December 1995

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

McGowan, John J. and Janet Mercincavage, “Assessment Model in the Accounting program at King’s College,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 22 – 24, 1999.

McGowan, John J., Barry Williams, and Marian Boscia, “Accounting Program Assessment – Application Processes and Experiences,” AACSB (American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business) Continuous Improvement Seminar, Dallas, Tx., September 12 – 15, 1998.

Cheryl M. O’Hara, assistant professor of marketing

PUBLICATIONS

O’Hara, Cheryl, Bernard J. Healey, and Amy Parsons, “The Use of Interactive Health Communication to Reduce Children’s Experimentation with Tobacco,” Proceedings of the Academy for Studies in Business Law, Volume 3, Number 2, 1999.

“Connecting the Major and Liberal Learning: Integrating Liberal Learning Skills into a Marketing Curriculum–The Model at King’s College,” Marketing Education Review, Volume 8, Number 1, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Spring 1998.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

“Using Course-Embedded Assessment to Improve Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum,” the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg, Spartanburg, S.C., January 3– 4, 2000.

“Assessment Workshop,” Siena Heights University, Adrian, Mi., August 25, 1999.

“Assessing Technology in the Major Program,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 24, 1999.

“Involving Stakeholders in Assessment Programs,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 23, 1999.

“Examples of Successful Assessment Models in the Major Program:  Discipline- Specific Workshops and Poster Sessions,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 22, 1999.

“The King’s College Assessment Program: Lessons Learned and Current Directions,” Northeast Decision Sciences Institute’s Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting, Newport, R.I., March 26, 1999.

“Readiness Profiles and Mobilizing Resources for Program Planning and Administration,” AACSB 1998 Outcomes Assessment Seminar, “Challenging Perceptions About Outcomes Assessment,” Nashville, Tn., March 15, 1998.

“Marketing Tobacco Products to Youth,” A Celebration of Tobacco-Free Youth, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 18, 1997.

“The King’s College Assessment Model,” Sigmund Weiss School of Business, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa., January 28, 1997.

“Student Learning Assessment Program,” Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration Annual Meeting, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., October 10, 1996.

“Using Sophomore and Senior Assessments to Evaluate Success,” The American Association of Higher Education 11^th Annual Conference on Assessment and Quality, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1996.

“Course-Embedded Assessment,” the American Association of Higher Education 11^th Annual Conference on Assessment and Quality, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1996.

“The Assessment Program at King’s College,” Dominican College, Orangeburg, N.Y., April 18, 1997.

“Integrating Assessment into a Curriculum,” Medaille College, Buffalo, N.Y., November 17, 1995.

“Faculty Workshop on Assessment,” Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Ct., November 8, 1995.

“The Student Learning Assessment Program,” the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business Continuous Improvement Symposium, Philadelphia, Pa., October 2, 1995.

“The Uses of Assessment,” the American Association of Higher Education 10th Annual Conference of Assessment and Quality, Boston, Ma., June 12, 1995.

“Course-Embedded Assessment Program,” Assessing Student Learning and Development Conference, Bradford College, Haverhill, Ma., June 10, 1995.

“Developing and Communicating Assessment Criteria,” Case Study 2 — Integrating Curriculum, Teaching, and Assessment, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., March 25, 1995.

“Senior Capstones,” Consulting Breakfast at the American Association of Higher Education 9^th Annual Conference on Assessment and Quality, Washington, D.C., June 14, 1994.

“Connecting the Major and Liberal Learning:  The Senior Integrated Assessment,” the American Association of Higher Education 9th Annual Conference on Assessment and Quality, Washington, D.C., June 13, 1994.

“Assessment Workshop,” the Business Faculty of Taylor University, Upland, In., August 27, 1993.

“Developing and Communicating Assessment Criteria,” A Case Study on Integrating Curriculum, Teaching, and Assessment, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 4, 1993.

“Defining and Communicating Assessment Criteria to Enhance Student Learning,” the American Association of Higher Education Assessment Forum, Miami, Fl., June 21, 1992.

“From Performing Arts to Professional Performance: Assessment as Balancing Act,” the American Association of Higher Education Assessment Forum, Miami, Fl., June 22, 1992.

“Integrating Critical Thinking Skills into a Major Curriculum,” the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Second Statewide Conference on Teaching at the Post-secondary Level, Harrisburg, Pa., October 26, 1990.

Amy L. Parsons, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing

PUBLICATIONS

Parsons, Amy L., Harlan E. Spotts, and Marc G, Weinberger, “Assessing the Use and Impact of Humor on Advertising Effectiveness: A Contingency Approach,” Journal of Advertising, Fall (3), 17-32, 1997.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Parsons, Amy L., Bernard Healey, and Cheryl O’Hara, “The Use of Interactive Health Communication to Reduce Children’s Experimentation with Tobacco,” Proceedings for the Academy for Studies in Business Law, Las Vegas, Ne., 3 (2), October 12-15, 1999.

“The Role of Relationship Quality and Relationship Importance in Determining the Likelihood of Continued Interaction Between Buyers and Suppliers,” American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Proceedings, London, England, August 7-10, 1999.

Parsons, Amy L. and Cheryl O’Hara, “Assessment Model in the Marketing Program at King’s College,” Course Embedded Assessment Institute:  The King’s College Experience, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 22-24, 1999.

Parsons, Amy L. and Barry Williams, “Designs for Data Collection,” 1999 AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Fl., February 28 – March 2, 1999.

Parsons, Amy L. and Barry Williams, “Continuous Improvement of Assessment Program,” AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Fl., February 28 – March 2, 1999.

Parsons, Amy L. and Barry Williams, “Assessment of Stakeholder Involvement,” AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Fl., February 28 – March 2, 1999.

Parsons, Amy L. and Christopher Alexander, “Relationship Teaching,” Southern Marketing Association Conference Proceedings, New Orleans, La., November 4-8, 1998.

Parsons, Amy L. and Christopher Alexander, “International Advertising Strategy:  The Effect of Country of Origin on Advertising Evaluation,” International Business and Economics Conference, St. Norbert College, DePere, Wi., October 2-4, 1998.

Parsons, Amy L. and Christopher Alexander, “The Sophomore-Junior Diagnostic Projects in Marketing and Business Administration at King’s College,” East Stroudsburg Outcomes Assessment Symposium, East Stroudsburg, Pa., April 17, 1998.

Margarita M. Rose, Ph.D., associate professor of economics

PUBLICATIONS:

Rose, Margarita and Robert C. Tuttle, “Gender Differences in the Relationship between Self Employment and Family Life Satisfaction,” Women and Work: A Journal of the Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, 1, 82:92, Spring 1999.

“Using Hyperstudio to Enhance Learning in Economic Development and International Geography,” HyperNexus, 9: 1, 17-21, Fall 1998.

“Integrating Ethics and Diversity Issues into Economic and Business Statistics,” Journal of Education for Business, 72: 1, 13-17, September/October 1996.

“Coach or Cheerleader: Contrasting Classroom Metaphors,” Feminist Teacher, 8: 3, 140-144, Spring 1995.

“Enhancing Student Learning in Economic Development/Geography through the Construction of Hyperstudio Stacks,” Proceedings of the 1998 Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Economic Association, 131-135, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa., May 28-30, 1998.

“Economic Implications of the South African Women’s Charter for Effective Equality,” Proceedings of the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Economic Association, 421-432, West Chester University, West Chester, Pa., June 1-3, 1995.

“Does Institutionalist Economics Employ a Feminist Methodology?” Proceedings of the 1993 Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Economic Association. 256-259, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., May 27-29, 1993.

“South African Railways: A Critical Link in the Chains of Dependency,” Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Economic Association, 175-189, The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, Pa., June 1-2, 1990.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Rose, Margarita, Judy Plummer, Liz Barrett, and Michelle Cooper, “Title IX and its Impact on Leadership Development of Women Students: Is there a Difference in Catholic Higher Education?” at “Making Connections IV,” symposium of the National Association for Women in Catholic Higher Education, Trinity College, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1998.

Rose, Margarita, Laurie Sterling, Judy Plummer, Liz Barrett, Michelle Cooper, and Rev. Jack Geracci, C.S.C. “The Place of Women’s Spirituality on Campus” at “Making Connections IV” symposium of the National Association for Women in Catholic Higher Education, Trinity College, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1998.

Rose, Margarita, Jerry Biberman, Robert McKeage, and Ekema Agbaw, “Teaching Diversity on a Non-Diverse Campus,” Fourth Annual Conference on Diversity for Area Colleges and Universities, Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke, Pa., November 4, 1997.

“Preparing Business Students for the Global Economy: Links to the Liberal Arts and Local Community,” the Pennsylvania Council for International Education, Harrisburg, Pa., October 3, 1997.

Rose, Margarita and Wendy Wright, “Engaging Middle Class Students in the Political Economy of Poverty,” “Inclusive and Interdisciplinary: Building a New Curriculum,” University of Southern Maine, Portland, Me., September 11-13, 1997.

“Non-Catholic Women in Catholic Higher Education,” “Making Connections III,” National Association for Women in Catholic Higher Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Ma., July 12-13, 1996.

“Establishing a Women’s Resource Room without a Shoestring,” “Making Connections III,” National Association for Women in Catholic Higher Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Ma., July 12 and 13, 1996.

“Using Statistics to Integrate AACSB Standard C.1.1 on Ethics, Diversity, and Global Issues,” Making Statistics More Effective in Schools of Businessm California State University, Sacramento, Ca., June 15-17, 1995.

“Gender and Politics in South Africa,” National Association of Students at Catholic Colleges and Universities, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, In., December 1994.

“Establishing a Women’s Studies Curriculum in Partnership with Student Affairs,” Conference on Diversity for Area Colleges, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, Pa., September 1994.

“The Internal Politics of Establishing a Women’s Studies Minor,” “Making Connections II,” National Association for Women in Catholic Higher Education, Loyola University, Chicago, Il., June 24 and 25, 1994.

“North American Trade and Aid Policies Towards Southern Africa,” Convention of the Congress of Political Economists, International, Paris, France, January 1993.

“The Southern African Development Coordination Conference: Maturing Into Adolescence?” Convention of the Congress of Political Economists, International, Boston, Ma., January 1991.

Rev. John J. Ryan, C.S.C., Ph.D., assistant professor of business administration

PUBLICATIONS

“Work Values and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors: Values that Work for Employees and Organizations,” Proceedings of the Eastern Academy of Management Meeting, Boston, Ma., 2000.

Marchese, M. and J. Ryan, “Capitalizing on the Benefits of Utilizing Part-Time Employees Through Job Autonomy,” Journal of Business and Psychology, 1999.

Blau, G. and J. Ryan, “On Measuring Work Ethic: A Neglected Work Commitment Facet,” Journal of Vocational Behavior, 51, 435-448, 1997.

“Recruitment Sources and Post-Hire Outcomes: Results from a National Survey,” Proceedings of the Southern Management Association Meeting, New Orleans, La., 1994.

“A Theoretical Proposal for Operationalizing Cultural Empathy as a Decentering Construct: A Contribution for Assessing Successful Expatriate Selection and Training,” Ten Best Papers of the Northeast United States Regional Meeting of the Academy of International Business, Scranton, Pa, 1993.

McMillian, S.G. and J. Ryan, “Building Reputation Capital: A Market-Based Examination,” Proceedings of the 13th Annual Meeting, Eastern Academy of Management, Providence, R.I., 1993.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

“Sustainable Competitive Advantage and Firm Performance: The Role of Intangible Resources,” Southern Management Association Meeting, New Orleans, La., 1994.

Marchese, M. and J. Ryan, “The mediating effects of job autonomy on part-time/ full-time employee differences,” 11th Annual Meeting, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, San Diego, Ca., 1996.

Farmer, D.W., M. Hogan, and J. Ryan, “Recovering the Moral Dimensions of Collegiate Education,” Institute on College Student Values, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl., 1997.

Barry H. Williams, J.D., associate professor of accounting

PUBLICATIONS

Williams, Barry and Marc Marchese, “Worker Classification and Human Behavior Characteristics,” Association on Employment Practices and Principles Annual Conference, Amherst, N.Y., published in the Proceedings, October 14 – 15, 1999.

“Processes and Implementation of a Student Learning Assessment Program,” Annual Meeting of the Northeast Decision Sciences Institute, Newport, R.I., published in Proceedings, March 24 – 26, 1999.

Williams, Barry and Marian W. Boscia, “Integrating the Internet into a Student Learning Assessment Program in Accounting,” Syllabus 98, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, Ca., July 27-28, 1998. 

“Origin-of-the-Claim and Legal Fees: A Continuing Search For An Answer,” Northeast Regional Meeting of the American Accounting Association, Manchester, N.H., Published in the Proceedings, April 25, 1998. 

“Help Wanted: The Changing Face of Business,” Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Summer 1997.

“Thin Capitalization and S Corporations,” Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Accounting Association, Philadelphia, Pa., Published in the Proceedings, March 23, 1996.

“Employment Discrimination Awards: Taxable or Not, Tortious or Not?” Academy of Legal Studies in Business Annual Meeting in Milwaukee, Wi., published in the Proceedings, August 10, 1995.

Williams, Barry, Edward J. Schoen, and Joseph S. Falchek, “Medical Malpractice: Could Cancerphobia Become Plaintiffs’ Gold Mine,” Health Span, Aspen Publishers, Inc., January 1995.

Williams, Barry, Edward J. Schoen, and Joseph S. Falchek, “Rule 3.6: Gagged if You Do; Gagged if You Don’t,” Symposium on Litigation Journalism Sponsored by the Austin O Furst Jr. Series and the Department of Journalism and Communication of Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., published in the Proceedings, May 5, 1994.

“Personal Financial Statements,” Seminar for Accountants sponsored by Penn State University, published and distributed to participants, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., November 9, 1993.

Williams, Barry and Joseph S. Falchek, “Selection of a Business Entity:  The Quantitative Approach,” Association of Management National Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., published in Proceeding, August 7, 1993.

Williams, Barry and Edward F. Rockman, C.P.A., “Are Internal Controls a Big Problem for Small Business,” Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring 1992. 

“Changing Role of Taxation in Capital Budgeting for Self-Constructed Real Estate,” published in Proceedings: The Association of Management, Atlantic City, N.J., August 9, 1991.

“Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Certification,” The Association of Management National Meeting, Las Vegas, N.Y., published in Proceedings,

“Changing Role of Taxation in Capital Budgeting for Self-Constructed Real Estate,” The Association of Management National Meeting, Atlantic City, N.J., published in Proceedings.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Presenter and seminar faculty member for the 1999 AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Clearwater Beach, Fl., February 28 – March 2, 1999.

Williams, Barry, Marian W. Boscia, and John J. McGowan, “Accounting Program Assessment: Application Processes and Experiences,” AACSB Continuous Improvement Symposium: Challenges and Opportunities: Sustaining Your Commitment to Quality, Dallas, Tx., September 13 – 15, 1998.

Williams, Barry, Gregory Bassham, James Wallace, and Robert Paoletti, “Continuous Improvement of Curriculum Through the Use of Project Teams and Annual Assessment Reviews,” Course-Embedded Assessment Institute: The King’s College Experience, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 22 - 24, 1999.

Presenter and seminar faculty member for the 1998 AACSB Outcomes Assessment Seminar, Nashville, Tn., March 14-17, 1998. 

1997 Accounting and Reporting - Taxation Question - Writers Workshop for the Uniform CPA Examination Participant, Conducted by the Board of Examiners of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Jersey City, N.J., June 26 and 27, 1997. 

“Student Outcomes Assessment in the Accounting Major,” The Pennsylvania State University, Great Valley, Pa., May 22, 1997.

Participant in teleconference “Program and Student Assessment: Strategies/Practices for Achieving and Teaching and Learning Outcomes,” AACSB Video Conference, April 24, 1997.

Williams, Barry, Edward J. Schoen, and Larry D. Singell, “Winning Strategies and Processes for Outcomes Assessment,” AACSB Annual Meeting: Lessons from High Performance Organizations, Boston, Ma., April 13-16, 1997,

“Accounting Department Student Learning Assessment Program,” California State University, Fullerton Assessment Conference, March 13, 1997.

Williams, Barry, Donald W. Farmer, Robert A. Paoletti, and Ann Joyce, “Student Outcomes Assessment in the Accounting Major,” California State University, Sacramento, Ca., March 3, 1997. 

Williams, Barry and Cheryl O’Hara, “The Assessment Program at King’s College,” Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa, January 28, 1997.

Williams, Barry and Donald W. Farmer, “Student Learning Assessment Program: Integrating Liberal and Business Education within The Accounting Department,” Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Mo., January 9-10, 1997.

Williams, Barry, Donald W. Farmer, Joseph S. Falchek, and Cheryl O’Hara, “Student Learning Assessment Program: Integrating Liberal and Professional Business Education,” Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration Annual Meeting, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., October 9 - 11, 1996.

Williams, Barry, Edward J. Schoen, Donald W. Farmer, Joseph S. Falchek, and Cheryl O’Hara, “The Student Learning Assessment Program,” AACSB Continuous Improvement Symposium, Philadelphia, Pa., October 2, 1995.

“Taxation of Business Organizations for the General Practitioner,” Continuing Legal Education Program sponsored by Widener University School of Law, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association and King’s College.  Published for participants; videotaped for distribution to other locations in the state, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., June 30, 1994.

“Federal Tax Update,” Institute of Management Accountants, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., December 13, 1993.

“Personal Financial Statements,” Seminar for Accountants sponsored by Penn State University.  Published and distributed to participants, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., November 9, 1993.

“Like-Kind Exchanges in Real Estate,” Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants 1993 Federal Tax Conference, Published in the Proceedings, Harrisburg, Pa., November 2, 1993.

Williams, Barry and James C. Fee, “Like-Kind Exchanges in Real Estate,” published in Proceedings: 1993 Federal Tax Conference, November 3, 1993.

“Planning Assignments to Link the Traditional Study of Taxation with Research and Computerization,” published in West’s Federal Taxation Newsletter, Fall 1992.