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Dissertations from 2023
AN INVESTIGATION OF AROUSAL DRIVEN CONSUMER BEHAVIORS BASED ON COLOR TYPE, WARMTH, VIBRANCY, COMPLEXITY AND COMBINATIONS, Nadeesha H. Bandara, Management
THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES ON MANAGERS’ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DECISIONS, Conner R. Blake, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Fund Investments, Yuhao Chen, Management
Women’s Professional Sport and Stigma, Risa Isard, Management
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: the effects of customer incivility and employee support messages, Alice Yeonjung Kang, Management
TWO ESSAYS ON USING DATA MANIPULATION TO JUSTIFY BIASED REPORTS, Cody Lu, Management
A TALE OF TWO PLATFORMS: AN EXAMINATION OF USER MOTIVATIONS IN PLATFORM-BASED DIGITAL TASKS, Long The Nguyen, Management
Investigation of Privacy within Health Marketing, Digital Activism, and International Contexts, Alec N. Slepchuk, Management
THE IMPORTANCE OF FAIRNESS PERCEPTIONS: THE EFFECT OF ICFR AUDIT REPORTING OPTIONS AND FOCUS OF AUDITOR BEHAVIOR ON MANAGEMENT DEFENSIVENESS, Aubrey R. Whitfield, Management
HAVE I HAD THE SAME ABUSED EXPERIENCE AS YOU? THIRD PARTIES’ SCHADENFREUDE OR ANXIETY REACTION AND BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES TO OBSERVED ABUSIVE SUPERVISION, Mengjie Xu, Management
Dissertations from 2022
LES DEUX JEANNOTS: AN INVESTIGATION OF FIRM BEHAVIOR IN CORRUPT ENVIRONMENTS, Howard Jean-Denis, Management
THE ESPORT POINTS OF ATTACHMENT INDEX (EPAI): EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGICAL CONNECTIONS OF ESPORT CONSUMERS ON BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS TOWARD ESPORT ORGANIZATIONS, Se Jin Kim, Management
Three Essays on Climate Finance and Machine Learning in Financial Studies, HUAN KUANG, Management
The Role of Data (Deletion) Permission Frames, Data Sensitivity, Audiences, and Defaults on Consumers’ Willingness to Share Personal Information, Smriti Kumar, Management
PRIVACY IN ONLINE COMMUNITIES: HOW CONTROL AND ASSURANCES INFLUENCE INTENTION TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION, Oscar E. Lopez Arizaga, Management
Essays on Supply Chain Economic Networks for Disaster Management Inspired by the COVID-19 Pandemic, Mojtaba Salarpour, Management
UNDERSTANDING EMPLOYEES' PERCEPTIONS AND COLLABORATION BEHAVIOR INTENTIONS TOWARD SERVICE ROBOTS IN THE HOSPITALITY CONTEXT, Danni Wang, Management
Dissertations from 2021
Analytics-Based Optimization for the Integration of Drones into Last-Mile Logistics, Amro M. El-Adle, Management
Uncovering the Gendered Sport Workplace: A Field Study in Men’s Professional Sports, Lauren C. Hindman, Management
He Said, She Said: Investor Reactions to CEO Gender and Earnings Guidance Disclosure in the Presence of Shareholder Activism, Scott C. Jackson, Management
Multiple Identities in Sport Fandom: Balance, Conflict, & Negotiation, Aaron Mansfield, Management
THE IMPACT OF ACTIVIST APPOINTED DIRECTORS ON FIRM STRATEGIC CHANGE, Eugene See, Management
HOW DOES SHAREHOLDER VOTING INFLUENCE INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS’ INVESTMENT DECISIONS?, Yushi Tian, Management
Dissertations from 2020
ESSAYS ON COMPETITIVE PERISHABLE FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORKS: FROM THE IMPACTS OF TARIFFS AND QUOTAS TO INTEGRATION OF QUALITY, Deniz Besik, Management
Essays on Investor Preferences Revealed by Mutual Fund Flows, Ayse Asli Eksi Linderkamp, Management
THE IMPACT OF CLIENT CAPITAL ACQUISITION ON FIRM-CLIENT RELATIONAL EMBEDDEDNESS, Yeongsu Kim, Management
Isn’t it only for me? Unearned Preferential Treatment and Loyalty Program Customer Responses: A perspective of psychological contract violation, Young Sun Kim, Management
Up in Smoke? Towards a Theory of Community Identity Work, Matthew Lyle, Management
THE EFFECT OF MNE HEADQUARTER ATTENTION ON OPERATIONS IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY: EVIDENCE FROM MARKET SEEKING MNEs IN INDIA, Mayank Sewak, Management
Narrative Feedback in Subjective Performance Evaluations: Do Ratings Change the Narrative?, Kyle Stubbs, Management
Dissertations from 2019
ESSAYS ON AMERICAN OPTIONS PRICING UNDER LEVY MODELS WITH STOCHASTIC VOLATILITY AND JUMPS, Ye Chen, Management
Impact of Firm-Level Characteristics on External Employer Branding Activities, Muntakim Choudhury, Management
AN ANALYSIS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL OWNERSHIP AND DYNAMIC SOCIAL NETWORKS IN A CLASSROOM-AS-ORGANIZATION, Ovidiu Constantin Cocieru, Management
Blood Supply Chain Networks in Healthcare: Game Theory Models and Numerical Case Studies, Pritha Dutta, Management
Investigating the Challenges of Capability Development: An Integrative Review and Exploration of Strategic Initiatives, Erim Ergene, Management
THREE ESSAYS ON EMPIRICAL ASSET PRICING, Fei Fang, Management
THREE ESSAYS ON HEDGE FUNDS GOVERNANCE, OPERATIONAL RISK AND EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES, Zheyuan Hu, Management
Embodied Location Effects: Affecting Consumer Product Attributions Through Location-concept Associations, Kaeun Kim, Management
The Power of Psychological Ownership: How Managers' "Sense of Possession" and Auditor's Conversation Starters Influence Managers' Response to Audit Inquiry, Nicole MacKenzie, Management
THE AWESOMENESS OF AWE: THE ROLE OF AWE IN INCREASING CONSUMER WELL-BEING, Begum Oz, Management
ESSAYS ON MARKETING IN NEW VENTURES, Reza Rajabi, Management
THREE ESSAYS ON FIRM BEHAVIORS IN ONLINE MARKET PLATFORMS, Erfan Rezvani, Management
Managing Information Security Investments Under Uncertainty: Optimal Policies for Technology Investment and Information Sharing, Yueran Zhuo, Management
Dissertations from 2018
THE LINKAGES AMONG MARKET STRUCTURE, MARKET CONDUCT, AND SERVICE QUALITY: ANALYSIS OF THE U.S. DOMESTIC AIRLINE INDUSTRY, Amirhossein Alamdar Yazdi, Management
Essays on the Term Structure of Volatility and Option Returns, Vincent Campasano, Management
Re-thinking ‘Sustainability’: Management and Organization Theorizing for a More-Than-Human-World, Seray Ergene, Management
Essays in Financial Economics: Announcement Effects in Fixed Income Markets, James J. Forest, Management
Essays on the Asset Pricing Anomalies, Kyungyeon (Rachel) Koh, Management
Examining the Sleeper Effect in Auditors' Evaluations of Audit Evidence, Jennifer B. McCallen, Management
REIMAGINING RHODES’ CAPE TO CAIRO DREAM OR COLUMBUS’ NEW WORLDS VOYAGES? THE PERFORMANCE IMPLICATIONS OF EMERGING MARKET MULTINATIONALS EXECUTIVES' INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION DECISIONS, Leah Ndanga, Management
Strengthening the Customer Experience via Interactive Digital Tactics: Evaluating the Quantification of Self and Gamification, George Pettinico, Management
INTEGRATED ROUTING MODELS FOR ENHANCED PRODUCT AND SERVICE DELIVERY, Mohammad Reihaneh, Management
When Doing Good Backfires: The Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility Fit on the Decisions of Long and Short-Term Investors, Chezham Sealy, Management
THE IMPACT OF MATERIAL WEAKNESS PRESENTATION STRUCTURE AND INTERNAL CONTROL TERMINOLOGY ON INVESTOR PERCEPTIONS, Matthew Starliper, Management
Managing Traditional Pipeline and Platform Innovation, Shaoling Katee Zhang, Management
Dissertations from 2017
Affective Responses to Technology Use: Examining the Dark Side, Exploring the Bright Side, David Agogo, Management
Sustainability in the Apparel Industry: A Study of Self-Regulatory Institutions and Logic Hybridization Processes, Yoojung Ahn, Management
Rethinking Person-Organization Fit: Operationalization and Measurement of Perceived Organizational Fit, Ben Bulmash, Management
The Struggles of Living in a Postcard: Tourisms Social and Cultural Influences on a Mountain Community, Elizabeth A. Cartier, Management
Navigating the Auditor-Client Relationship During Sensitive Events: Insight on Audit Firm Practices and an Experimental Study, Mary Dodgson, Management
THE SILENT LANGUAGE: THE EFFECTS OF NONVERBAL CUES ON PERCEPTION OF BRANDS IN ONLINE AND OFFLINE CONTEXTS, Fatima M. Hajjat, Management
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AUTHENTICITY: CSR AUTHENTICITY ON CONSUMER BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS TOWARD A SPORT ORGANIZATION, Soyoung Joo, Management
DO I DESERVE TO SPEND? SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SPENDING PLEASURE, Kawon Kim, Management
Exploring the role of collective narcissism in sport team identification, Ben Larkin, Management
THE IMPACT OF FORECAST ROUNDNESS, FORECAST UNCERTAINTY, AND MANAGERS’ LANGUAGE ON INVESTORS’ JUDGMENTS, Jessica Osgood, Management
Game Theory for Security Investments in Cyber and Supply Chain Networks, Shivani Shukla, Management
Dissertations from 2016
Customer Engagement: Perceived Benefits and Effect of Individual and Brand Personality on Engagement Behaviors, Yana Andonova, Management
O Creativity, Where Art Thou? What Increases Creativity Perception, and When Does Creativity Matter?, Ilgim Dara Benoit, Management
Service Improvement and Cost Reduction for Airlines: Optimal Policies for Managing Arrival and Departure Operations under Uncertainty, Heng Chen, Management
Exploring Corporate Social Responsibility: The Roles of Organizational Identity and Social Creativity, Pamala J. Dillon, Management
Retail Analytics and Optimization for Store-Wide Shelf-Space Management, Tulay Flamand, Management
Middle Management Strategic Roles: Strategic Role Conflict and its Antecedents, Hector R. Flores, Management
The Impact of Customer Contact Personnel on Innovation in Service Firms, Alexandra L. Galli-Debicella, Management
Can Everyone Be a Leader? A Multi-Contextual Study of Leadership, Xueting Jiang, Management
Mega Versus Local Sport Sponsorships, Jakeun Koo, Management
Follow the Crowd: How Viral Social Information and Social Identity Increase Investors’ Suboptimal Investing Decisions, Stephen Kuselias, Management
Three Essays on Auditor Liability, Jeffrey Scott Pickerd, Management
Three Essays on Corporate Control, NING PU, Management
Network Game Theory Models of Services and Quality Competition with Applications to Future Internet Architectures and Supply Chains, Sara Saberi, Management
Cross-Cultural Organizational Justice: When Are Fairness Perceptions Universal or Culturally Dependent?, Kirk D. Silvernail, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Fund Investments and Investment Banks, xiaohui yang, Management
Essays on Hedge Funds Performance: Dynamic Risk Exposures, Anomalies, and Unreported Actions, Chi Zhang, Management
Dissertations from 2015
An Investigation into the Effect of Consumer Experience Tourism on Brand Loyalty and Purchasing Behavior, Robin M. Back, Management
Conflicting Voices and Strategic Choices: Capital Structure Heterogeneity and Strategic Actions, Chetan Chawla, Management
The Microfoundations of Middle Manager Strategic Influence: Three Essays, David G. Cohen, Management
The Emergent Strategic Human Capital Resource: A Multilevel Model Incorporating Social Capital and Absorptive Capacity, Alia Crocker, Management
The Effect of Creative Culture on Aggressive Financial Reporting, Ryan Guggenmos, Management
Resource and Supply Allocation and Relief Center Location for Humanitarian Logistics, Guven Ince, Management
Quality Competition in Supply Chain Networks with Applications to Information Asymmetry, Product Differentiation, Outsourcing, and Supplier Selection, Dong Li, Management
Black Americans’ Experiences of Incivility in the Workplace: An Extension and Reconceptualization of the Workplace Incivility Scale, Kimberly E. Sherman, Management
Three Essays on Bank Liquidity Creation and Funding Liquidity Risk, FENG TU, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Funds, Youhui Zhang, Management
Dissertations from 2014
Stochastic Dynamic Optimization Models for Societal Resource Allocation, Armagan Bayram, Management
Taking It to The Streets: A Multimethod Investigation of Street Credibility and Consumer Affinity Toward Street Credible Endorsers, Delancy Howard Sterling Bennett, Management
Tacit Knowledge Transfer and Firm Growth: An Experience-Based Approach, Rory Eckardt, Management
Corporate Sustainability and the Role of the Consumer: Three Essays, Jeffrey Gauthier, Management
Optimizing Consumer-Centric Assortment Planning under Cross-Selling Effects, Ameera Ibrahim, Management
Exploring Cooperation among the BRICS: Organizational Implications of Growing Brazil-China Business Relations, Jeffrey A. Kappen, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Funds, Liping Qiu, Management
THE EFFECTS OF AN AUDITOR’S COMMUNICATION MODE AND PROFESSIONAL TONE ON CLIENT RESPONSES TO AUDIT INQUIRIES, Aaron Saiewitz, Management