2009 Best Paper Awards

Nicole Kellogg

Sarah Lanphier

Jeffery Mullen

Caroline Pettersson

Time

Event

Location

2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Mary Vogan, CEO, One Stop LeaderShop
“Seven Professional Practices to Help You Succeed in Business”

H212

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Session 1A
Nicole Kellogg“From Slumdog Millionaire to Monsoon Wedding: The Business of Indian Cinema”
Jacy Breil “Smart Money:  Academically Linked Technology Enterprise Zones and Pennsylvania’s Economic Development”
Matthew Colly “A Little Perspective, Please?  Business Voice versus Consumer Choice: A Media Consolidation Study”
Alex Harris “Bubble Economy:  Japan vs. America”

H212

Session 1B
Jeffery Mullen “Uncommon Threads:  Managing Four Generations at Work”
Cassidee Collier “Hands-Off, Please:  The Laissez-Faire Approach to the Labor Market”
Stephen McGonigle “The Countdown to 2050”
Bingye Mu “Evaluation of the Efficient Market Hypothesis – Technical Analysis on the Day of the Week Effect in Stock Market”

H110

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Break

Outside H212

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Session 2A
Sarah Lanphier “The Role of Package Design on Brand Image Formation”
Jordan Ridge and Thomas Kropp “Dubai’s Prospects:  From Boom to Bust?”
Anthony Napoli “Instability in the Era of a Global Economy:  Credit & Crisis Infrastructures”

H212

Session 2B
Caroline Pettersson “Corporate Responses to Workforce Diversity and Climate Change:  Are They Related?”
Stephen McNamee “A Concise Explanation of Ratings Agencies and their Role in the Current Financial Crisis”
Bingye Mu “Analyzing the Soul of a Business:  Organizations as Beings”
Mikael Neville, Matthew Colly, Shaun Healey, Maida Libic, Bingye Mu, and Kathryn Welsh “Everything I Need in Life I Learned from Business Theories – An Analysis of How Business Theories Apply to the Life Stages of a Person”

H110

6:30 p.m.

Department of Business Awards Reception
--By Invitation--

Brossman Commons Event Space

7:00 p.m.

Department of Business Awards Banquet
--By Invitation--