{"id":26075,"date":"2015-11-17T07:27:33","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T12:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=26075"},"modified":"2015-11-17T07:33:02","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T12:33:02","slug":"faculty-notes-october-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2015\/11\/faculty-notes-october-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Notes:  October 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Department of Management and International Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jerry Haar, professor, wrote an article for <em>Latin Trade<\/em> entitled \u201cLatin America\u2019s Agricultural Challenges\u201d which appeared October 11, 2015. He was also a keynote speaker at the annual convention of the American Association of Port Authorities, addressing business competitiveness in Latin America and the Caribbean, with attention to transportation and logistics.<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Hiller, associate professor, will lead a leadership development workshop for mid-level managers at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta on December 9<sup>&#8211;<\/sup>10<sup>, <\/sup>2015.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26078\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26078\" src=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/modesto-maidique.jpg\" alt=\"Modesto A. \u201cMitch\u201d Maidique\" width=\"300\" height=\"301\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modesto A. \u201cMitch\u201d Maidique<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Modesto A. \u201cMitch\u201d Maidique, professor, was honored as the 2015 National Hispanic Scientist of the Year at the Museum of Science and Industry\u2019s annual gala in Tampa on October 24, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Paustian-Underdahl presented at the Southern Management Association conference in October, 2015: Paustian-Underdahl, S.C., Fainshmidt, S., Sanchez, J., Misati, E., Zhao, Y. &amp; Rasch, R. Do Employees See\u00a0Acquisitions As Threats Or As Opportunities? A Comparative Study of the Merger Syndrome in 29 Countries.\u00a0 Presented at the 2015 Southern Management Association Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hollo School of Real Estate <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eli Beracha, assistant professor, was elected to serve as Associate Director of Publication for the American Real Estate Society (ARES)\u201d. His five-year term will begin in January 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Peter Polak, instructor, co-authored a paper that will be published in the December 2015 issue of <em>Management Information Systems Quarterly<\/em>: What Do Systems Users Have to Fear? Using Fear Appeals to Engender Threats and Fear that Motivate Protective Security Behaviors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School of Accounting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>David W. Barman, instructor, served\u00a0as\u00a0a judge in October 2015\u00a0for the Thirteenth Annual Appellate Advocacy Competition at FIU College of Law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Management and International Business Jerry Haar, professor, wrote an article for Latin Trade entitled \u201cLatin America\u2019s Agricultural Challenges\u201d which appeared October 11, 2015. 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