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2010 Best Paper Awards
Stephen McGonigle
Rachel M. Rhoads
Leah E. Shenk
(in 2 sessions)
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The 10th Annual Student Conference in Business and Economics
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
James B. Hoover Center for Business
Room
212
Time |
Event |
Location |
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
Keynote Speaker
William Yanavitch,
Vice President Human Resources and Administration,
Corporate Headquarters, Glatfelter
"Lessons In Acquisition" |
H212 |
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
Session 1A
Moderator: Professor Riportella
Peter Cellini"Human Capital and the Business Cycle: The Effects of Information on Expectations and the Markets”
Steven DiGrazia "IFRS Adoption by 2014 - Is It Possible?"
Shikirra Hines “Reintegrating Veterans into the Workplace: Educating Employers on How To Aid the Transition of Veterans from the Non-Civilian to the Civilian Labor Force”
Leah Shenk "The Relationship between the Exchange Rate of the Canadian Dollar and the Stock Market in the United States" |
H212 |
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Session 1B
Moderator: Professor Neuhauser
Benjamin Johnson “Economics of College Tuition and Financial Aid”
Tyler Loeb “Outcomes of ASEAN Economic Integration”
Monica Martin, Bingye Mu, and Martina White “The LEAP Project”
Rachel Rhoads “Operating Lease as Debt - A New Look on Cost of Capital”
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H110 |
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Break |
Outside H212 |
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Session 2A
Moderator: Professor Melvin
Aliese McArthur “Why Pay More? An Analysis of What Drives Consumers to Shop at Locally Owned Grocery Stores in Lancaster, Pennsylvania”
Stephen McGonigle “A Study of the Effect of Human Capital on FDI Inflows”
Kathryn Parker “The Role of Microfinance in Eradicating Poverty in Africa” |
H212 |
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Session 2B
Moderator: Professor Ciocirlan
Bingye Mu “Does Economic Development Trump Culture: A Global Look at Consumer Behavior”
Bingye Mu and Martina White “What Should We Do Forty Years from Now: Generation Yers' Perspective on the Future for Public Retirement Policies”
Leah Shenk "Business Schools and Emotional Intelligence: How Do They 'Feel' about It?"
Megan Walmer “The Consequences of the Gender Wage Gap in Old Age” |
H110 |
6:30 p.m. |
Department of Business Awards Reception
--By Invitation-- |
The KĀV
(formerly
Brossman Commons Event Space) |
7:00 p.m. |
Department of Business Awards Banquet
--By Invitation-- |
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