{"id":15752,"date":"2012-02-29T17:43:26","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T22:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=15752"},"modified":"2017-11-13T09:45:09","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:45:09","slug":"faculty-notes-february-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2012\/02\/faculty-notes-february-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Notes: February 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

School of Accounting<\/em><\/p>\n

An article titled \u201cShareholder voting on auditor selection, audit fees, and audit quality\u201d by Kannan Raghunandan, professor and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business Leadership and Dasaratha Rama, Knight Ridder Center Research Fellow, Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems, appeared in the January\/February issue of The Accounting Review<\/em>, published by the American Accounting Association. It has been widely referenced in other articles: on February 15th<\/sup> in \u201cIf investors vote on auditors, financials are higher quality,\u201d which appeared in CFO World<\/em> and \u201cStudy supports shareholder vote on auditors,\u201d on Reuters.com; and on February 16th<\/sup> in \u201cStudy shows benefits of shareholder involvement in auditor selection\u201d on AccountingWEB and \u201cStudy backs shareholder ratification of audit firms\u201d in Accounting Today<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems<\/em><\/p>\n

Monica Chiarini Tremblay, assistant professor, and Gloria Deckard, associate professor, presented \u201cProgress of the independent evaluation of the state health information exchange (HIE): demonstrating the power of HIE\u201d at the Florida Healthcare Information IT Legislative Forum, in Tallahassee on February 8, 2012. The event at which they presented was the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Central\/North Florida Chapter meeting.<\/p>\n

An article titled \u201cShareholder voting on auditor selection, audit fees, and audit quality\u201d by Dasaratha Rama, Knight Ridder Center Research Fellow and Kannan Raghunandan, professor and Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Business Leadership, School of Accounting, appeared in the January\/February issue of The Accounting Review<\/em>, published by the American Accounting Association. The paper has been widely referenced in other articles: on February 15th—\u201cIf investors vote on auditors, financials are higher quality,\u201d which appeared in CFO World<\/em>, and \u201cStudy supports shareholder vote on auditors,\u201d on Reuters.com—and on February 16th<\/sup>, in \u201cStudy shows benefits of shareholder involvement in auditor selection\u201d on AccountingWEB and \u201cStudy backs shareholder ratification of audit firms,\u201d in Accounting Today<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Department of Finance and Real Estate<\/em><\/p>\n

Deanne Butchey, senior lecturer and assistant dean, accreditation, and Manuel Lasaga, clinical visiting professor, were on a panel on WPBT2\u2019s Issues.<\/em> The topic was \u201c<\/strong>\u2018Most Miserable\u2019 South Florida\u201d and focused on a recent Forbes.com ranking that put Miami, West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale in the top ten most miserable cities in America. The program aired on February 10th<\/sup> and 12th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

Research by Ken H. Johnson, associate professor and Knight Ridder Center Research Fellow, was quoted in a blog \u201cStudy Calls Today\u2019s Market Good Time to Buy\u201d on February 13th<\/sup> published by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Embedded in the blog is an interview with Johnson, conducted via Skype. He is quoted in an article titled \u201cRealtors: Sales prices didn’t really take a dive in January\u201d in the Palm Beach Post<\/em> on February 28th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

Department of Management and International Business<\/em><\/p>\n

G. Ronald Gilbert, clinical professor, and Donald Roomes, senior instructor, presented a paper based on sector performance in Jamaica and the United States at the Global Business and International Management conference in Orlando on January 16, 2012.<\/p>\n

\u201c2012 Outlook: Concern, Yes; Despair, No,\u201d by Jerry Haar, associate dean for international affairs and projects, professor and research fellow, appeared in Latin Business Chronicle<\/em> on January 31, 2012.<\/p>\n

Juan I. Sanchez, professor and Knight-Ridder Byron Harless Chair in Management, had his manuscript \u201cThe palliative effect of supervisor and co-worker support: a source congruence approach to buffering role conflict and physical stressors\u201d accepted for publication in International Journal of Human Resource Management<\/em>. He also had two book chapters accepted for publication: \u201cThe cultural boundary of managing nepotism\u201d in Understanding and Adapting to Organizational Nepotism<\/em> and \u201cWork analysis for assessment\u201d in American Psychological Association Handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology<\/em>. During a short trip sponsored by a group of Spanish universities, he delivered three talks: on January 20th<\/sup>, at the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela—one of the largest in Spain and oldest in the world (founded in 1504)—he spoke about recent developments in job analysis research; on January 23rd<\/sup>, at Universidad Carlos III, he spoke about the use of business simulations in high-potential identification; and on January 25th<\/sup> at ESADE Business School in Madrid, he delivered a talk on competency-based leadership development.<\/p>\n

Department of Marketing<\/em><\/p>\n

Kimberly Taylor, associate professor and Macy\u2019s Retailing Chair, was interviewed for an article on \u201cTeaching the art of negotiation\u201d in the National Business Education Association\u2019s April 2012 NBEA Business Education Forum.<\/em><\/p>\n

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