Essays on Consumer Returns and Environmental Sustainability in Operations Management, Aditya Balaram
Theses and Dissertations

Governance of Drug Development Alliances, Devashish Chandrashekhar Thakar
Theses and Dissertations

Experiencing the Formalness: The Role of Contextual Cues in Consumers’ Luxury Perception and Lifestyle Preference, Zhenyu Jin
Theses and Dissertations

When and Why Targeted Products for Underserved Consumers Backfire, Ruoou Li
Theses and Dissertations

Reconceptualizing Informal Learning in an Online Learning Environment, Silvia Clark
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The Most Important Human Capital Resource: A Strategic Human Resources Perspective on Top Management Team Effectiveness, Spenser Michael Essman
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Essays on Multichannel Retailing, Arkapravo Sarkar
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Three Essays on Banking and Other Financial Institutions, Xiaonan Ma
Theses and Dissertations

How Decision Makers’ Career Histories Impact the Gender Diversity of the CEO Successor Candidate Pool, Andre G. Havrylyshyn
Theses and Dissertations

Innovative Data-Driven Demand Estimation Strategies in Revenue Management, Sanghoon Cho
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Essays on Delegation Under Migrating Technologies: The Case of Mobile Network Value Chain, Fan Zou
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How the Level of Firm Support for Employee Volunteering Affects Employee Work Productivity and Altruistic Behavior Inside the Firm, Xiaomei Xiong
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Dissecting Human Capital Resources: Unpacking The Structure and Activation of Human Capital Resources Within Firms, Caitlin Ray
Theses and Dissertations

Leading Through Paradox in a COVID-19 World: Human Resources Comes of Age, David G. Collings, Anthony J. Nyberg, Patrick M. Wright, John McMackin
Faculty Publications

Value Creation Mechanisms in the Contemporary Art Market, Niharika Goel
Theses and Dissertations

The Effect of Product Likes on Consumer Behavior in Online Shopping, Quynh Le
Theses and Dissertations

Strategic Human Resource Management and COVID-19: Emerging Challenges and Research Opportunities, David G. Collings, John McMackin, Anthony Nyberg, Patrick M. Wright
Faculty Publications

The Benefits of a More Physically Active Workforce in the Corporate World, Dillon M. Billingham-Hemminger, Jacob D. Locke
Senior Theses

Carolina Consulting Scholars Cohort: Enabling Students to be Stronger Analytical Thinkers and Problem Solvers, Alexis McConomy, Justin Farley
Senior Theses

Inditex: A Case Study in Transferring Fast Fashion to International Markets, Anna Stooksbury
Senior Theses

Iterate to Innovate: How Firms Strategize Design Iteration to Navigate the Uneven Landscape in the Global Mobile Application Industry, Pengxiang Zhang
Theses and Dissertations

Essays on Cryptofinance, Robert Douglas Viglione
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Two Essays Investigating Numerical Information Influence on Consumer Preference and Predictions, Gustavo Schneider
Theses and Dissertations

Information Production and Price Discovery in the Syndicated Loan Market, Yafei Zhang
Theses and Dissertations

Bank Liquidity Creation and Systemic Risk, Destan Kirimhan
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Three Essays on Corporate Governance And Financial Reporting Quality, Hyo Jin Yoon
Theses and Dissertations

There’s More Than Meets the I(dentity): A Multidimensional View of Identity Threat, Christina B. Hymer
Theses and Dissertations

Clarifying and Measuring the Value of Human Capital Resources, Donald Hale, Jr.
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The Effects of Organic Products on Conventional Products and Retailer Assortment Planning, Zhihao Zhang
Theses and Dissertations

The Macroeconomic and Cultural Microcosms of Global Groceries, Emily C. McCluskey, Stephanie A. Barton
Senior Theses

Analyzing Local Alcohol Vendor Inventory Management Strategy, Angelo J. Amore
Senior Theses

A Scenario-Based Analysis on the Impact of COVID-19 on the Public Sector, Private Sector, and International Business, Charles Nastopoulos
Senior Theses

A New Generation of Workers: Preparing for Generation Z in the Workplace, Kendra Harris
Senior Theses

Three Essays on Optimization and Decision-Making Solutions in Grocery Retail Operations, Olga Pak
Theses and Dissertations

The Effect of Audit Procedure Extent and Precision on Auditors’ Skeptical Judgments, Sarah Alexis Judge
Theses and Dissertations

Operational Drivers of Hospital and Physician Adaptation to Industry Change, Justin Taylor Kistler
Theses and Dissertations

Having Newcomers in Diverse Teams: The Effects of Subgroup Identification and Established Faultlines on Newcomer Information Seeking and Team Creativity, Xing Liu
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Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones: Social Undermining as Social Influence, Jason Kautz
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Unpacking the Effects of International Experience in Intercultural Negotiations, Chei Hwee Chua
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays Examining Consumer Responses to Product and Service Failures, Sotires Pagiavlas
Theses and Dissertations

Serving as a Backup Plan: Accounting Reserves and Their Impact on Managerial Risk-Taking, Kun Lui
Theses and Dissertations

Combat and Trajectories of Physical Health Functioning in US Service Members, Ben Porter, George A. Bonanno, Paul D. Bliese, Christopher J. Philips, Susan P. Proctor
Faculty Publications

When to “Make” and When to “Buy”: A Contingency Theory of Making Versus Buying Managerial Human Capital, Dhuha Abdulsallam
Theses and Dissertations

Toward a Temporal Theory of Faultlines and Subgroup Entrenchment, Alyson Meister, Sherry Thatcher, Jieun Park, Mark Maltarich
Faculty Publications

Human Capital Resource Development in Teams: Antecedents, Consequences, and Scale Development of Human Capital Resources, Jieun Park
Theses and Dissertations

Multiple Concurrent Framing Effects: Evidence from a Risky Tax Decision, Ethan Gregory LaMothe
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays in Firm Financing Decision, Gerard Savio Pinto
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Two Essays on Limiting the Negative Impact of Product Recalls, Seyyed Amirali Javadinia
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Two Essays on Market Entry and Exit: Empirical Evidence from Airline Industry, Sina Aghaie
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of Product Feature Complexity, Market Activity, and Update Scheduling on Mobile App Life Cycles, Moonwon Chung
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Banking, Xinming Li
Theses and Dissertations

A Model of Impression Formation in Recruitment, Jonathan Levi Hendricks
Theses and Dissertations

Self-Affirmation and Perspective Taking in Organizations: An Integrated Framework for Examining Process-Oriented Phenomena as Trajectories of Change, Patrick J. Flynn
Theses and Dissertations

Reappraising International Business in a Digital Arena: Barriers, Strategies, and Context for Internationalization of Digital Innovations, Noman Ahmed Shaheer
Theses and Dissertations

The Influence of Consumer Inference About a Company’s Motive on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Evaluation, Taehoon Park
Theses and Dissertations

Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Strengthen Peer Effects on Investments?, Jiawei Wang
Theses and Dissertations

Cultural Disparity and the Impact on Work Life Balance, Bryan Campbell
Senior Theses

The Value of the Global Supply Chain & Operations Management Capstone Consulting Course on Graduates Careers, Ashley Kathleen Hannon
Senior Theses

Corporate Social Responsibility: Examining the Effects of a Lean and Green Supply Chain on Bottom Line Costs and Market Valuation, Sharon Maskin
Senior Theses

The Effects of Food Security on Socioeconomic Mobility in the United States: A Case Study in Allendale County, South Carolina, Taylor St Clarke
Senior Theses

Indah: The Unorthodox Rise of a Columbian Staple, Will Helms
Senior Theses

Mitigating Advocacy Bias: The Effect Of The Reviewer Role On Tax Professional Judgment, Mary E. Marshall
Theses and Dissertations

Antecedents To The Selection Of CEOs With Higher Levels Of Narcissism And How CEOs With Higher Levels Of Narcissism Affect The CEO Succession Process, Ormonde R. Cragun
Theses and Dissertations

Investor Reactions To Complex Financial Accounting Disclosures: Experimental Evidence From The Tax Disclosure Of Permanently Reinvested Earnings, Laura N. Feustel
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Corporate Finance: A Multilevel Inspection of Target Capital Structure & Convertible Debt Issuance and Market Valuations of Innovative Ability, Ashleigh Eldemire-Poindexter
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The Impact Of CMO Tenure On Brand Equity And Cost Of Capital: Insights From Business To Consumer Industries, Tracey A. Swartz
Theses and Dissertations

Altering Time: The Effect Of Feedback Frequency On Employee Behavior, Nate Waddoups
Theses and Dissertations

Effectiveness Of “Good” Governance Policies Across Contexts: A Test Of The Universal Vs. Embedded View, Sabrina Ferdous Saleh
Theses and Dissertations

Workarounds in Nonprofit Management: Counter Theory for Best Practices Innovation, Stuart C. Mendel
Journal of Ideology

Operational Challenges in Servicizing the Transportation Industry, Kelly Cavanagh
Senior Theses

When Auditors’ Skeptical Judgments do not lead to Skeptical Actions, Erin Michelle Hawkins
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays on Social Sharing Effects on Consumer Memories, Li Huang
Theses and Dissertations

Innovative Revenue Management Practices with Probabilistic Elements, Övünç Yılmaz
Theses and Dissertations

Sustainable, Operations-enabled Solutions for Reducing Product Waste, Erin C. McKie
Theses and Dissertations

An Investigation of Buyers’ Forecast Sharing and Ordering Behavior in a Two-Stage Supply Chain, Minseok Park
Theses and Dissertations

Institutional Brokerage and the Governance of Global Value Chains: The Case of the US Apparel Industry., Alessandro Perri
Theses and Dissertations

Essays on Bank Loans, Deposit Insurance, and Deregulation, Herman Saheruddin
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Three Essays on Privatization, State Ownership, and Corporate Policies, Ruiyuan Chen
Theses and Dissertations

The Effect of Social Exclusion on Shoplifting, Christopher Ling
Theses and Dissertations

Toward a Theory of Full Life Cycle Recruiters, Michael C. Campion
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Capital Structure and Product Market Interactions, Ying Zheng
Theses and Dissertations

The Contextual Impact Of Innovation And Operational Spillovers On Firm Performance, Cherry Singhal
Theses and Dissertations

Multinational Foreign Affiliates In The Least Developed Countries: A Multilevel Approach, R. Scott Hibbs
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays on the Impact of Memory on Consumer Well-Being and Self-Definition, Kara Bentley
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring Determinants and Consequences of International Diversification: A Multi-Level Perspective, Ettore Spadafora
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Relationships among Financial Institutions, Chia-Chun Chiang
Theses and Dissertations

Organizational Value Capture, Embeddedness, and Status Notification Among Star Employees, Matthew Call
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays On The Effects Of Emphasizing Social Consequences In Warning Messages, Mitchel Richard Murdock
Theses and Dissertations

Customizable User Interfaces: Does Giving Individuals The Ability To Customize Information Organization Improve Decision Making ?, Charles Robert Boster
Theses and Dissertations

The Influence of Wait Time Units on Patience in Intertemporal Choice, Rafay A. Siddiqui
Theses and Dissertations

U.S. Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: An Analysis of Threats, Methods, and Policy-Past, Present, and Future, Justan Phillip Dustan
Senior Theses

The Unwritten Rules About Breaking The Rules: Collective Frames And The Legitimation Of Contested Practices Within Consumption Communities, Nicholas J. Pendarvis
Theses and Dissertations

Articulating the Balance of Power: Comparing the Relative Weights of Human Capital Resources and Organizational Capabilities, Michael D. Ulrich
Theses and Dissertations

Business And Security In The Age Of Terrorism: The Long-Term Effects Of The September 11 Terrorist Attacks On Seaport Governance And Control, Daniel J. Ostergaard
Theses and Dissertations

Life-Cycle Analysis of a Cement Manufacturing Plant Co-Firing Hazardous Waste In The USA, Stephen P. Holt
Theses and Dissertations

Investigating The Role Of Internal Hospital Factors And The External Environment On Healthcare Quality Outcomes And Patient Choice, Deepa Wani
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays On Institutional Sensemaking Of Political Connectedness, Tolga Ulusemre
Theses and Dissertations

The Structural Choice Of A Senior Marketing Executive In The Top Management Teams In MNCs In USA, UK and Germany: Antecedents And Impact On Firm Performance, Kurt John Gleichauf
Theses and Dissertations

Developing a Risk Model to Target High-Risk Preventive Interventions for Sexual Assault Victimization Among Female U.S. Army Soldiers, Amy E. Street, Anthony J. Rosellini, Robert J. Ursano, Steven G. Heeringa, Eric D. Hill, John Monahan, James A. Naifeh, Maria V. Petukhova, Ben Y. Reis, Nancy A. Sampson, Paul D. Biese, Murray B. Stein, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Ronald C. Kessler
Faculty Publications

Implementation Of Agile Project Management In The Classroom, Michael Jerrod Myers
Theses and Dissertations

Improving Cooling Tower Chemistry Control And Cost Savings Through Automation, Ryan Matthew Maxwell
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility, He Wang
Theses and Dissertations

Vulnerability and Resistance: An Evaluation of Hostile Takeover Defenses Proposed By: Carissa Wilson, International Business & Business Economics, Carissa Laurel Wilson
Senior Theses

The Image of Insurance, Nathalie Dail
Senior Theses

Three Essays in Finance, Liying Wang
Theses and Dissertations

The Moderating Role of Karma in the Relationship Between Other-Gain vs. Self-Gain Appeal Frames and Charitable Giving, Katina Kulow
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays in Banking: Corporate Governance, Internationalization, and Government Bailouts, Raluca A. Roman
Theses and Dissertations

Examining the Impact of Offshoring and Level of Preparer Judgment on the Audit Review Process, Kristen Kelli Saunders
Theses and Dissertations

When Do Political Ideologies Affect Brand Extension Evaluation? The Role of Analytic Versus Holistic Mindsets, Cristobal Barra
Theses and Dissertations

Product and Consumer Characteristics as Moderators of Consumer Response to Sustainable Products, Kealy Carter
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays on Consumer Product Returns, Guangzhi Shang
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays on Time Perceptions and Patience, Frank May
Theses and Dissertations

Functional Space Management in the Hospitality Industry and Its Future Outlook, Katherine Dail
Senior Theses

AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF RECIPROCITY AND FORMAL CONTROLS WITH LABOR MARKET COMPETITION, Michael John Majerczyk
Theses and Dissertations

Executive Compensation in the Banking Industry and Systemic Risk, SEUNGHO CHOI
Theses and Dissertations

An Analysis of Convertible Bond Issuance: Design Features, Market Conditions and Private Placement, Ashleigh Poindexter
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Strategic Consistency on Market Share and ROA, Larry P. Pleshko, Richard A. Heiens, Plamen P. Peev
Faculty Publications

Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty in the Kuwaiti Retail Services Market: Why are Satisfied Buyers Not Always Loyal Buyers?, Larry P. Pleshko, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

The Effects of Sharing the Consequences of Tax Evasion and Regret Salience on Taxpayer Compliance, William Douglas Brink
Theses and Dissertations

Essays On Market Dominance and Price Discovery, James Michael Lockwood
Theses and Dissertations

Vertical Versus Horizontal Line Extension Strategies: When Do Brands Prosper?, Helena F. Allman
Theses and Dissertations

Essays In the Airline Industry, Mariana Luminita Nicolae
Theses and Dissertations

Social Media, a New Revolution in the Field of Marketing: The Effect of Information Sharing, Peer Pressure, Entertainment and Emotional Connection on the Attitude towards the Brand and in Turn the Purchase Intention From the Brand, Sradha Narendra Sheth
Theses and Dissertations

Voicing Across Cultures: The Role of Communication Style and Relationships In Employee Voice and Subsequent Influence, Anna-Katherine Ward
Theses and Dissertations

Diffusion of CSR in Global Business Networks: An Embeddedness Perspective, Valentina Marano
Theses and Dissertations

Unintended Consequences of Regulated Contract Structure, Bryan W. Stewart
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of Social Costs and Internal Quality Reviews On Auditor Consultation Strategies, Tammie Janell Schaefer
Theses and Dissertations

When Less Is More: The Effect of Reducing Auditor Liability On Auditor Judgments In Principles-Based and Rules-Based Environments, Linda Quick
Theses and Dissertations

Brand Reputation and Product Recall, Anne Meike Eilert
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluating the Intentionality of Identified Misstatements: How Perspective Can Help Auditors in Distinguishing Errors from Fraud, Erin L. Hamilton
Theses and Dissertations

Egocentric Biases In Consumer Judgment of Products With and Without Target Market Labels, David Norton
Theses and Dissertations

The Relationship between Market Follower Status and the Overall Passivity of a Firm’s Strategic Profile: Does Fit Relate to Profitability?, Larry P. Pleshko, Plamen P. Peev, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

The Implications of Solvency II to Insurance Companies, Lu Wang
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring the Relationship between Environmental Operations and Supply Chain Practices, Complementary Assets, and Performance, Carol J. Robinson
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays On Culture and Finance, XIAOLAN ZHENG
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays In Finance, Gang Xiao
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of Individual Horizon Preferences and Project Horizon On Managers' Resource Allocation Decisions Under a Subordinate-Superior Framework, Lei Wang
Theses and Dissertations

Relational Identity Negotiation: Redefining the Supervisor-Subordinate Relationship, Bryant Thompson
Theses and Dissertations

Cross-Listing and Corporate Risk Taking: Legal Bonding or Reputation Bonding, Masoud Tavazoei
Theses and Dissertations

Misforecasting Positive Affective Responses to Prosocial Behavior, Stefanie Robinson
Theses and Dissertations

Three Essays On Corporate Finance, Jing Huang
Theses and Dissertations

Unintended Consequences of Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting, Victoria J. Hansen
Theses and Dissertations

An Exploratory Examination of the Relationship between Investment Levels in Intangible Market-Based Assets and Liquidation for Financially Distressed Firms, Paul D. Newsom, Robert T. Leach, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

Costs of Time Versus Money: A Mental Accounting View of Satisfaction, Robin L. Soster
Theses and Dissertations

Essays In Corporate Governance, Sorin Rizeanu
Theses and Dissertations

Feel-Good Or Feel-Right: the Role of Moral Emotions and Other-Orientation In Prosocial Behavior In the Workplace, Sophia Soyoung Jeong
Theses and Dissertations

The Influence of Afrocentric Phenotype On Promotion Decisions For African American Males, Jeanne Johnson Holmes
Theses and Dissertations

Adding Tournament to Tournament: The Interactive Effect of Team and Individual Incentives, Yu Tian
Theses and Dissertations

Beyond Firm Boundaries: Exploring The Interdependence Between Supply Chain Partners, Alan W. Mackelprang
Theses and Dissertations

The Institutional Contingencies of Business Innovation In Low-Income Markets: The Global Growth and Commercialization of Microfinance, 1998-2008, Joshua Kennedy Ault
Theses and Dissertations

Economic Development Incentives and the Legal and Economic Issues of Open Versus Sealed Bids, Sherry L. Jarrell, J. Neal Robbins, Gary L. Shoesmith, Brendan A. Fox
South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business

Market Orientation and Related Marketing Strategy Concepts: Does Fit Relate to Market Share Performance?, Larry P. Pleshko, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

Towards Developing A Theory of Failure Causality In Operations Management, Sam K. Formby
Theses and Dissertations

Costly Signaling and Social Valuation: A Multi-Method Examination of Social Information Processing, Adam Whitehead Craig
Theses and Dissertations

Profiting From Globalization: Pro-Market Reforms, Firm Internationalization Strategy, and Firm Profitability In Developing Countries, Luis Alfonso Dau
Theses and Dissertations

Two Essays On Cross-Country Differences In Corporate Dividend Policies, Liang Shao
Theses and Dissertations

Human Capital: The Importance of Staffing Levels, William Iverson Mackenzie
Theses and Dissertations

Punishing the Guilty and the Guiltless: An Investigation of Consumer Deviance Inspired by Company Wrongdoing, Yuliya Aleksandrovna Komarova
Theses and Dissertations

Corporate Legitimacy Across Cultural Contexts: Mapping the Cultural Schemata of Religio-Institutional Actors, Matthew Coy Mitchell
Theses and Dissertations

Development of Biculturalism In Cross-Cultural Managers In Multinational Corporations: A Cultural Participation Approach, Gundula Lücke
Theses and Dissertations

Fair Value Opinion Shopping, Leigh Salzsieder
Theses and Dissertations

The Endowment Effect: A Self-Enhancement Perspective, Promothesh Chatterjee
Theses and Dissertations

An Investigation into Consumers' Repeated Attempts at Behavior Change, Courtney Marie Droms
Theses and Dissertations

Followers Who Lead: Modeling Leader Emergence Through Self-Monitoring and Social Identity Theories, Raina Marie Rutti
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Research Intensity on Holding Period Returns for Pharmaceutical Investments: An Analysis by Primary Line of Trade, Leanne C. McGrath, Richard A. Heiens, Robert T. Leach
Faculty Publications

The Impact of Intangible Assets and Expenditures on Holding Period Returns in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Richard A. Heiens, Leanne C. McGrath, Robert T. Leach
Faculty Publications

The Contemporary Product-Market Strategy Grid and the Link to Market Orientation and Profitability, Larry P. Pleshko, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

The Contribution of Intangible Assets and Expenditures to Shareholder Value, Richard A. Heiens, Robert T. Leach, Leanne C. McGrath
Faculty Publications

An Exploratory Investigation of Brand Insistence in Retailing, Richard A. Heiens, Larry P. Pleshko, Leanne C. McGrath
Faculty Publications

Beware the Internet Panacea: How Tried and True Strategy Got Sidelined, Leanne C. McGrath, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

The Integration of Computer Technology in Small Businesses, Leanne C. McGrath, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

Macro-Economic Risk Factors in Industrial Markets: Are Elite Firms Less Susceptible?, Richard A. Heiens, Mark Kroll, Peter Wright
Faculty Publications

Market Orientation: Toward an Integrated Framework, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

Profiling Customer Loyalty: A Comparison of U.S. and Caribbean Consumers, Richard A. Heiens, Ron Lennon
Faculty Publications

Customer-Focus or Competitor-Focus? A Financial Services Example, Larry P. Pleshko, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

The Contribution of Product Quality to Competitive Advantage: Impacts on Systematic Variance and Unexplained Variance in Returns, Mark Kroll, Peter Wright, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications

A Preliminary Examination of Patient Loyalty, Richard A. Heiens, Larry P. Pleshko
Faculty Publications

Categories of Customer Loyalty: An Application of the Customer Loyalty Classification Framework in the Fast Food Market, Richard A. Heiens, Larry P. Pleshko
Faculty Publications

Two-Way Interactive Television: An Emerging Technology for University-Level Business School Instruction, Richard A. Heiens, Deborah B. Hulse
Faculty Publications

Subjective Age: A Test of Five Hypotheses, Ronald E. Goldsmith, Richard A. Heiens
Faculty Publications