ALINA M. ZAPALSKA, Ph.D.
Professor
of Economics
BUSINESS ADDRESS
Division of Finance and Economics
Office phone #: 304/696-3234
Fax #: 304/696-3662
E-mail: zapalska@marshall.edu
PERSONAL DATA
Sex: Female
Citizenship: US
Foreign Languages: English,
Polish, Russian
Computer programs and software: SAS;
Fortran; Word Perfect; Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint Presentations;
Front-page 97; Publishing on the Internet; Blackboard, WebCT, WebCT VISTA,
E-coursework
DESIRED
TEACHING/RESEARCH FIELDS
Primary: International Trade Theory &
Policy, International Finance, Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic Theory,
Monetary Economics, Global Macroeconomic and Business Issues, Experimental
Economics, Mathematical Economics, International Business, Managerial
Economics, International Business
Secondary:
Personal Finance and Investments, Principles of Finance, Public Finance,
Industrial Organization, Comparative Economic Systems, Game Theory, Economics
of Tourism and Hospitality, Principles of Strategic Management, International
Hospitality and Tourism Business, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behavior
GRADUATE STUDIES
FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION
Microeconomic Theory, International Trade Theory &
Policy
PRE-DOCTORAL
STUDIES Degree Date Field
Agricultural University,
Teaching
·
Tenured-Professor
of Economics, Division of Finance and Economics,
·
Professor,
Faculty of Commerce, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand,
May-June 2001
·
Adjunct
Professor,
·
Visiting
Professor, Economics Group, Auckland University of Technology,
·
Tenured-Associate
Professor, Division of Finance and Economics,
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Assistant
Professor, Division of Finance and Economics,
·
Teaching
Assistant, Department of Economics,
·
Assistant
Professor, Department of Industrial Chemistry, Food Processing and Industrial
Organization, Agricultural University, Krakow, Poland, Fall 1983-Spring
1985
Research
·
Tenured-Professor
of Economics, Division of Finance and Economics,
·
Professor,
Faculty of Commerce, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand,
May-June 2001
·
Adjunct
Professor,
·
Research
Fellow, Economics Group,
·
Tenured-Associate
Professor, Division of Finance and Economics, Marshall University, Huntington,
West Virginia, March 1997- Spring 2001
·
Visiting
Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Auckland Institute of Technology,
·
Assistant
Professor, Division of Finance and Economics, Marshall University, Huntington,
West Virginia, Fall 1991-March 1997
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Research
Assistant, Department of Economics,
·
Research
Assistant, Department of Agricultural Economics,
·
Assistant
Professor, Department of Industrial Chemistry, Food Processing and Industrial
Organization, Agricultural University, Krakow
Publications
Refereed Journals
·
The
Technological Aspects of Milk Production and Its Products in the Southern
Region of
·
The Centrally Planned Economy and International Trade: Quality,
Quantity and Price Controls with Restriction on Resource Availability, Strategic Options, Modeling
Approaches and Operational Research Perspectives. Transition to Advanced Market
Economies, September 1992
·
What Lesson Can We Learn From the
·
Evaluating the Quality of the
Residential Environment of Public Housing Projects,
·
Entrepreneurship and the
Development of Small Business in
·
Teaching International Economics
Course in the MBA Program, Journal of Business Economics Research, October 1997
·
Profiles of Polish Entrepreneurship, Journal of Small Business
Management, April 1997
·
A Profile of Woman Entrepreneur and
·
The Role of New Entrepreneurship in
the New Emerging Market Economies: A Case Study for
·
Characteristics of Polish and
Hungarian Entrepreneruship, with G. Fogel. Journal of Private Enterprise, Spring 13 (2)
1998
·
The Market Game, with D.Brozik, Journal of Business
and Behavioral Sciences, Fall 1998
·
Competition Within the Polish
Banking System, with
L.Zapalska, Journal of Business and Economics Research Spring 1999
·
Small Business Ventures in
Post-Communist
·
Banking Systems in
·
Teaching Entrepreneurial Skills in
the Classroom, with
D. Brozik. Journal of Business and Economics Research, May 1999
·
Interactive Classroom Economics:
The Market Game, with
D.Brozik. Social Studies, November/December 1999 (6)
·
Teaching Entrepreneurial Skills: An
Auction Experiment,
with D.Brozik, Journal of Entrepreneurship Education, May
1999
·
Entrepreneurial Start-up and Growth: A Case Study of
·
The Life-cycle Growth Approach to
Analyzing Entrepreneurship in
·
The Restaurant Game, with D. Brozik, Simulation and
Gaming, September 2000 (31) 3
·
·
Chinese Entrepreneurship in a
Cultural and Economic Perspective. Journal of Common Market Studies, July 2001, Vol.
39 Issue 3
·
Learning Market Skills Through
Simulation, with
D.Brozik, Journal of Private Enterprise, Spring XVI (2) 2001
·
Chinese Entrepreneurship in a
Cultural and Economic Perspective, with W.Edwards, Journal of Small Business Management,
2001, 139 (3)
·
An Examination of Entrepreneurship
in
·
A Comparison of Country Environments of Entrepreneurship in Central
and Easter
·
Case Studies: Active
Learning Instruments for Teaching Under-graduate Economics Concepts, with H.Dabb, M. Hedges, M. Janett, G. Perry and D. Brozik, International
Review of Economics Education, 2002
·
Culture, Structure, and Regional
Levels of Maori Entrepreneurs, with G.Perry and H.Dabb, Business Journal for
Entrepreneurs, May 2002
·
Facilitating Experiential Learning:
Teaching Business Courses With Reflection, with G. Perry, Ethics and Critical Thinking
Journal, May 2002
·
Developing Creative Thinking: The
·
Auction!, with D.Brozik, Ethics and
Critical Thinking Journal, May 2002
·
Entrepreneurial Environment in
Transitional Polish Economy, with G.Fogel, Business Journal for Entrepreneurs,
June 2002
·
Collaborative Teaching Instrument
in Teaching Entrepreneurship and Firm Issues, with G.Perry, Journal of Teaching
in International Business, 13 (3-4) 2002
·
·
Teaching
Contemporary Issues in International Business, with
G.Perry and R.Child, Insights to a Changing World Journal, June 2002
·
Teaching
International Business Issues, with
G.Pastoria and G.Lowry, The Ethics and Critical Thinking Journal, June
2002
·
Approaches to
Teaching International and Global Issues in Tourism and Hospitality and Family and Consumer
Sciences, with D.Rudd and G.Lowry, Insights to a Changing World Journal,
September 2002
·
Beyond the Lecture: Teaching and Learning in
Tourism and Hospitality Program, with D.Rudd and F.Flanegin,
·
Teaching Maori Students Business
Issues: An Experiential Approach, with H. Dabb, P.Keiha, and D. Brozik, Education and Training Journal, 44 (3), 2002
·
Learning Styles, with H.Dabb, Journal of
Teaching in International Business, 13 (3-4) 2002
·
The Portfolio Game: Decision Making
in a Dynamic Environment, with D.Brozik, Simulation and Gaming, June 2002
·
Reflective
Learning in Business Education, with G.Lowry,
G.Pastoria and D.Synowka, Business Journal for Entrepreneurs, June 2002
·
Maori
Entrepreneurship in
·
Teaching
Entrepreneurial Skills in the International Business Course: Structuring an
Active Learning Experience, with D.Brozik, Journal of Contemporary
Business Issue, Spring/Summer 2002 (1)
·
The
Competency and Life-Cycle Approach to Analyzing Maori Entrepreneurship, with G.
Perry and H. Dabb, Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship,
Summer 2002 (16) 2
·
Global and International
Issues in College Education, with S.Shuklian, D.Rudd and F.Flanegin, Insights To a
Changing World Quarterly Journal, December 15 (4) 2002
·
Family
Business in the Reforming Polish Economy, with S.Shuklian, F.Flanegin,
D.Rudd, Business Journal for Entrepreneurs, December 15 (4) 2002
·
Environment and Performance of Family Businesses in the Reforming Polish
Economy, with Steve Shuklian, Denis Rudd
and Frank Flanegin, The Journal of East-West Business, 9 (1), 2003
·
The Risk Vs Return Game, with G.Perry and E.Jennings, Journal
of Financial Education, 29, Spring (2003)
·
Teaching Business Issues With
Experimental Methods: Simulations, with D.Brozik, H.Dabb, P.Keiha, Academy of Educational
Leadership Journal, 7(3), 2003
·
Free Enterprise Education. With Gail Pastoria and Denis Rudd. Tourism:
International Interdisciplinary Journal. 51(1) 2003.
·
Teaching Business Issues in Hospitality and Tourism Education. With Denis Rudd and Frank Flanegin. Journal of
Hospitality and Tourism Education. 15 (3) 2003
·
An Educational Game for Tourism and Hospitality Education, with Denis Rudd and Frank Flanegin, Journal of Teaching in Travel
and Tourism, 3(3) 2003
·
Technological Approach to Business
Education: WebCT Application. With L. Shao and D. Shao. Economics and Economic
Education Research Journal. 4(2),
2003.
·
The Global Dimension of Business Education. With L.Shao and D. Shao. Insights
to a Changing World Quarterly Journal. 1, 2003
·
Maori Entrepreneurship in Contemporary Business Environment. With G. Perry and H. Dabb. Journal
of Developmental Entrepreneurship. 8
(3), 2003
·
Evaluating the Effectiveness of WebCT Using Students Feedback. With L.Shao and D. Shao. Academy
of Educational Leadership Journal. 7(3). 2003.
·
Environmental Factors Affecting Entrepreneurial Activities: Indigenous Maori Entrepreneurs of
·
Working Capital Requirements: An Emerging Markets Perspective. With Robert Clark and
·
Entrepreneurial Opportunities in
the Underdeveloped World. With D. Brozik. The Insights to a Changing World Journal. April
2004.
·
Female Entrepreneurship in Transition Polish Economy. With M. Bugaj
and D.Rudd. Problems and Perspectives in Management Journal. Winter
2005.
·
Economic System of Islam and Its Effect on Growth and Development of
Entrepreneurship.
With D.Brozik and S.Shuklian. Problems and Perspectives in Management
Journal. Spring 2005.
·
Student
Feedback on Distance Learning with the Use of WebCT. (2004). With M. Bugaj, F.Flanegin, D.Rudd. Cheer Papers.
16 (1).
·
Economic Transition: A Case Study for Polish Tourism and Hospitality
Businesses. With
D. Brozik. Journal of East-West Business. 10 (2), 2004.
·
Characteristics of Polish Entrepreneurship in the Tourism and
Hospitality Industry. With
D. Brozik and D. Rudd. Tourism
Journal. 52 (3), 2004.
·
Family Businesses: A Case Study for Polish Female and Male Entrepreneurs. With M. Bugaj and D. Rudd. Journal of Contemporary Business Issues. 13
(1), 2005
·
The
Influence of Education on the Performance of Small Business Entrepreneurs in
·
Experimental Game: Auction, with
D.Brozik, Economics and Economic Education Research Journal, Forthcoming
Books and Chapters in books:
·
Improving College Teaching. Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based
·
Some Insights on Collaborative Learn in a Comparative Economic Systems Course. Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research.
·
Interactive Learning: The Market Game. Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom
Based Research,
·
Critical Thinking in Economics
Courses. Teaching
Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
The Problem Solving in the
Economics Classroom. Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
The Money Game. With D.Brozik. Teaching
Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Learning Styles of Students in US
and
·
The Use of Visual Aids in the
Teaching of Introductory Economics. With R.Child. Teaching Economics: Instruction and
Classroom Based Research,
·
Teaching Elasticity: A Computer
Program and Exercise (Part 2). With B.Brown and G.Saunders. Teaching Economics: Instruction
and Classroom Based Research,
·
Creative Thinking in the
·
Small Business ventures in
Post-Communist
·
Banking System in
·
Small Business Ventures in
Post-Communist
·
Banking Systems in
·
The Use of Games in Financial
Economics. With
G.Perry and E.Jennings. Teaching
Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Active Learning Instruments For
Teaching Undergraduate Economics Concepts. With H.Dabb, M.Hedges G.Perry, and D.Brozik. Teaching Economics: Instruction and
Classroom Based Research,
·
How to Teach Contemporary Issues in
International Business.
With G.Perry, and R.Child. Teaching
Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Innovations in Teaching and
Assessing Intermediate Macroeconomics. With G.Perry and M.Hodges. Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Principles
of Microeconomics: A Notebook for Undergraduate Students, Volume 1,
·
Economics Education via the WebCT
Course. With
D.Brozik, and B.Morgan. Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based
Research,
·
Teaching Business Courses with Reflection. With G. Perry. Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Facilitating Experiential Learning:
Teaching Business Courses with Reflection. G.Perry. Teaching Economics: Instruction and
Classroom Based Research,
·
Internationalization of Business
and Economics Curriculum: The Exchange Rates Simulation. With D.Brozik. Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
An Educational Game for Tourism and
Hospitality Education.
Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Student Feedback on Distance
Learning with the Use of WebCT. Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based
Research,
·
Hospitality and Tourism, with Denis Rudd and Robert Brymer, The
11th edition, Kendall and Hunt Publishing Company. 2004
·
The Virtue of Games and Simulations: Methods
and Models. With D. Brozik. 2005 Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom
Based Research,
·
The Tourism and Travel Game: A Dynamic Competitive Environment. With D.Brozik. 2005 Teaching
Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
Learning Styles and Online Education. With D. Brozik. 2005 Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
The Role of Faculty Internships in Creating Experiential Learning in
Business and Economics Undergraduate Education. With D. Shao and C. Kim. 2005
Teaching Economics: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
Papers and conference proceedings
·
Some Insights on Collaborative
Learning in Economics,
Papers and Conference Proceedings. American Society of Business and
Behavioral Sciences,
·
Some Insights on the Modified
Personalized System of Instruction. Papers and Conference Proceedings. American
Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences. February 1997
·
An Experiment in the Introductory
Economics Course as an Active Learning Process. With D.Brozik. Papers and
Conference Proceedings. American Society of Business and Behavioral
Sciences. February 1997
·
The Market Game: Interactive
Learning Through Market Simulation. With D.Brozik. Papers and Conference Proceedings:
Simulation & Gaming, Developments in Business Simulation and Experimental
Learning, ABSEL - Omnipress, Madison WI. Fall 1997
·
The Role of New Entrepreneurship in
the New Emerging Market Economies: An Empirical Approach, A Case Study for
·
Hungarian Entrepreneurship. With L.Zapalska. Proceedings of
the Fifth Annual Meeting. American Association of Business and Behavioral
Sciences. February 1998
·
Economic Reform and the Challenge
of
·
Teaching Elasticity: A Computer
Program and Exercise: PART 1. With B.Brown and G.Saunders. Papers and Conference
Proceedings.
·
Improving the Quality of Students
Learning in the
·
Teaching Elasticity: A Computer
Program and Exercise: PART 1. With B.Brown. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
Problem Solving in the Economics
Classroom: Economic Cost. With B.Brown. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
Entrepreneurial Opportunities in
·
·
Entrepreneurial Activities in
·
The Restaurant Game. With D.Brozik. Association for
Business Simulation and Experiential Learning. Papers and Conference
Proceedings.
·
Teaching With Case Studies. Papers and Conference
Proceedings. With N.Thompson.
·
Country Specific Differences in
Entrepreneurial Environments in Central and
·
Teaching with Case Studies. Papers and Conference
Proceedings.
·
Islamic Economic System and its
Effect on Entrepreneurship. With N.Thompson. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
The
Restaurant Game. Association for
Business Simulation and Experiential Learning.” Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
The Influence of Education on the
Performance of Small Entrepreneurs in
·
Country Specific Differences in
Entrepreneurial Environments and Small Business Development. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
The Stages-of-Development Approach
to Analyzing Small Business Entrepreneurship in
·
Maori Entrepreneurship. With H.Dabb. Papers and
Conference Proceedings.
·
Entrepreneurial Development in
·
Development and Growth of Maori Entrepreneurship With G.Perry and H.Dabb. Proceedings
of the 2001
·
Auction. With D. Brozik. Proceedings of
the 2001
·
Study Abroad As A Step to
Internationalization of College Education. With S.Denman and W.Edwards, Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
Improving
Student Learning via E-coursework and WebCT-based Course Instruction in College
Business Education.
With
S.Patel. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
·
Student Feedback
on Business Learning with the Use of WebCT. With M. Niewiadomska Bugaj. Papers
and Conference Proceedings. UNESCO Conference on International Education,
·
Student Learning via WebCT
Course Instruction in Undergraduate-Based Business Education. With D. Shao and L. Shao.
Published online. 2003 Teaching Online in Higher Education (TOHE) Conference,
November 11-13, 2003
·
The Use of WebCT in Business
Education. With M.
Bugaj Niewiadomska, F. Flanegin and D. Rudd. Published online. 2003 Teaching
Online in Higher Education (TOHE) Conference, November 11-13, 2003
·
Pan Pacific Enterprises: Strategic Decision Making With
·
The Competition Game: Decision
Making in a Dynamic Environment. With D. Brozik. Papers and Conference Proceedings.
The 2003 ABSEL- Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning.
·
Foreign Currency Hedging: A Simulation.
With
In-house Journals
·
Report on the Housing Affordability
in the Tri-State. Regional
Economic Review. April 1995
·
Report on the Housing Affordability
in the Tri-State: First-Time Homebuyers. Regional Economic Review. July 1995
·
Evaluating the Quality of the
Residential Environment of Public Housing Projects,
·
Report on the Housing Affordability
in the Tri-State. Regional
Economic Review. August 1996
·
Report on the Housing Affordability
in the Tri-State: First-Time Homebuyers. Regional Economic Review. November 1996
Other publications
·
Microbiological and Technological
Aspects of Food Processing, Agricultural University, Krakow
·
Essays on the Centrally Planned
Economy: The Centrally Planned Economy and Parallel Markets, Centrally Planned
Economy and International Trade: Quality, Quantity and Price Controls with
Restriction on Resource Availability, Published Ph.D.Dissertation,
·
Report from the Annual Conference
of the ASSA in
·
Comparative
Economics Systems, Economic Section, ED Research-Leaders in Education
Research, Part E, pp.19-27, April 1995
·
Teaching
in Private Enterprise Education, developed for the Leavey Awards for the
Excellence in Private Enterprise Education.
Freedoms Foundation at
·
The Market Game: Interactive
Learning Through Market Simulation. The 1996 SBAA Innovative Teaching Award at the
Southern Business Administration Association,
·
Increasing the Effectiveness of
Student Evaluation of Instructor Data Through a Factor Score Comparative
Method. Center for
Business & Economic Research,
·
The First Time Home-buyer
Affordability Index, 1990-1994, Center for Business & Economic Research,
·
Evaluating Consumers' Satisfaction
with Public Housing
·
Housing Affordability Index, 1990-1994, Center for Business
& Economic Research,
·
The 1995 Housing Affordability
Index, Center for
Business & Economic Research, College of Business, Marshall University,
August 1996
·
The
1995 First Time Home-buyer Affordability Index, Center for Business &
Economic Research, College of Business, Marshall University, August 1996
·
Report.
FACDIS Newsletter. Volume XVIII, No. 4, March 1998
·
New Zealand’s Economic Reforms, Center for Business and Economics
Research,
·
Report.
FACDIS Newsletter. Volume XIX, No. 4, April 1999
·
Report.
FACDIS Newsletter. Volume XXIII, No. 4, April 2003
·
Paper Presentations at Professional
Meetings (Not Published Applied Scholarship):
·
The Centrally Planned Economy and
International Trade and Welfare Effects. Presented at the 61 of the Southern Economic Association
meeting,
·
The Parallel Markets and Welfare
Effects in the Centrally Planned Economy: Uncertainty Case. Presented at the 62nd annual
conference of the Southern Economic Association, November 1992.
·
The Transition to A Market Economy.
A Theory of A Partial Economic Reform Strategic Approach: Privatization: Part
1. Presented at
the Midwest Business Economics Association conference, The Palmer House,
·
The Transition to A Market Economy.
A Theory of A Partial Economic Reform Strategic Approach: Privatization: Part 2. The 5th Annual Conference of the
Society for the Advanced of Socioeconomics,
·
Cartels and Social Efficiency in
·
The Impact of the Economic Reforms
and the Process of Structural and Economic Change. Presented
at the Southern Economic Association,
·
Economic
Theory and its Implications For the Reform Programs in the Post-Communist
Economies. Presented at the Economic Institute,
·
The Role of New Entrepreneurship in
the New Emerging Market Economies: An Empirical Approach, a Case Study for
·
Some Economic Implications From
·
Developing
Critical Thinking in the Global Economics Courses.
·
Economic and Non-Economic Factors
and Their Role in the Growth of Small Businesses in
·
Entrepreneurial Start-up and
Growth: A Case Study of
·
·
Exchange Rate Simulation. With
D.Brozik. Financial Education Association,
·
Portfolio Construction and
Management: A Simulation. With D.Brozik. Financial Education
Association,
·
Socioeconomic factors of Private
Enterprise Development in transitional Polish Economy. With G. Fogel. The 2002 APEE,
·
Teaching Global and International
Issues in Business Education: An International Perspective:
·
The Internationalization of College
Education. With
·
Performance of Female Family
Businesses: A Case Study of
·
Micro-credit and Micro-entrepreneurship
in
·
Teaching Auction Market Issues in Finance Education. With F.Flanegin, and D. Rudd.
·
Teaching Auction Market Issues in Finance Education. With F.Flanegin, and D. Rudd The 2004
Southeastern ORMS Conference the Ocean
Reef Resort in
Book Reviews
·
Post-Communist Economic Transformation: Essays in Honor of Gregory
Grossman by R.W.
Campbell (ed), Westview Press, 1995, Growth & Change, Vol 26, No. 1,
Winter 1995, pp. 19-182.
·
The Transformation of Communist Systems: Economic Reform Since the
1990s by Bernard
Chavance, Westview Press, 1995, Growth & Change, Vol 26, No.1,
Winter 1995, pp 182-185.
·
Central and East European Economies in Transition: The International
Dimension by
Andras Koves, Westview Press, 1992, Growth & Change, Vol 24, No.4,
Fall 1993, pp.603-606.
Attendance to Faculty Development Seminars/Conferences
·
The
61st Annual Conference of the SEA,
·
The
1992 Midwest Business Economic Association Conference,
·
International
Conference on Transition to Advanced Market Economies, International Federation
of Operational Research Societies,
·
The
62nd Annual Conference of the SEA,
·
The
West Virginia FACDIS Annual meeting,
·
The
1993 Midwest Business Economic Association Conference,
·
Teaching
Conference,
·
The
63rd Annual Conference of the SEA,
·
The
5th Annual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of
·
The
6th Annual International Conference on Socio-Economics,
·
The
5th 1995
·
The
7th Annual Teaching Economics Conference,
·
The
Third Annual Meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral
Sciences, Las Vegas NA, February 1996
·
The
1996 Midwest Business Economics Association Conference,
·
The
Twenty-first International Convention of the Association of Private Enterprise
Education, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 1996
·
The
Annual Meeting of the ASSA,
·
“Getting Real and Making Connections: A
Teaching Workshop,"
·
The
8th Annual Teaching Economics Conference,
·
The
Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral
Sciences, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 1997
·
The
1997 Midwest Business Economics Association Conference,
·
The
Twenty-second International Convention of the Association of Private Enterprise
Education,
·
The
Fifth Annual Meeting of American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences,
Las Vegas, Nevada, February 1998
·
The
9th Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
·
The
1998
·
The
10th Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
Robert
·
The
1999 Midwest Business Economics Association Conference,
·
The
24th International Convention of the Association of Private Enterprise
Education,
·
The
1999 International Conference,
·
The
Midwest Business Economics Association, 2000 Conference,
·
The
·
The
12th Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based Research,
Robert
·
The
2001 Midwest Business Economics Association Conference,
·
The
2001
·
·
The
13th Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based
Research,
·
The
2002 Midwest Business Economics Association Conference,
·
The
·
The
International Education Conference,
·
The
14th Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based
Research,
·
UNESCO
Conference on Intercultural Education,
·
European
Economic Association,
·
2003
Teaching Online in Higher Education (TOHE) Conference, November 11-13, 2003
·
The
2004 ABSEL-Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning
Conference.
·
The
2004 APEE -Institutions, Culture, and Ethics in a Market Economy - International
Convention of the Association of Private Enterprise Education.
·
The
18th European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies: Social and Political
Implications of Economic Liberalization in South Asia,
Session Chairperson/Paper Discussant
·
The
6th Annual International Conference on Socioeconomics-Group HEC-PARIS-1994, a
chair- person on three panels at the following sessions:
o
Transition
of Eastern and Central
o
Bringing
Socio-economics into Curriculum;
o
Socio-economic
Transformation of Markets.
o
"SASE
Technique."
·
The
5th Annual International Conference of the Society for the Advanced of
Socio-economics, Graduate Faculty New School for Social Research, George
Washington University, New York City, March 26-28, 1993:
o
Session
#107: "The Interplay of Economics and Politics in Economic transformations
in
§
"An Alternative to Shock Therapy for
Transforming the Russian Economy", D. Kotz,
§
"An
Agenda for Socio-economic Reconstruction of Central Europe", Egon Matzner,
Technische Universitat,
§
“Transformation Economics in
o
Session
#315: "What Kind of Political Order in Central and
o
"Democratic
Decision Making in Eastern Europe: the Case of
o
“Post
Communist Colonialism", J.C. Leggeett,
· The
Twenty-first International Convention of the Association of Private Enterprise
Education in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 31-April 2, 1996, chairperson.
· The
Midwest Business Economics Association, 1996 Conference, Palmer House, Chicago,
Illinois, March 13-15, 1996, paper discussant: "Depreciation - Choose Your
Method," by Patricia Bros and Neal G. Adkins.
· The
Third Annual Meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral
Sciences, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 11-15, 1996, chairperson.
· The
American Association of Business and Behavioral Sciences, February 1998:
chairing a panel on Teaching Economics.
· The
Midwest Business Economics Association conference, March 1998: chairing a panel
on Teaching Global Issues in the International Economics Courses.
· The
Midwest Business Association Conference, March 1999: discussing two papers:
“The Economics of the Hospital Laboratory” by Norma Thompson and “Privatization
In Transition Economies and Management Education: The Role of Economics” by
Denton Marks.
· The
Midwest Business Association Conference, March 2001: Panel "How to Engage
Students in Large Economics Classes,"
Personal employment,
consulting, internships:
·
The
Interfaces Institute, Polish Economic Advising Committee, System Research
Institute,
·
·
Economic
Institute, the
·
DMI
Associates,
·
Shunk
Institute -
·
ASB,
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Citygroup
- Primerica,
·
Centre
for Entrepreneurship Development and Research, Auckland University of
Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, 2000-current.
Professional Organization Activities:
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American
Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Program Chair 1997-1999
·
The
Interfaces Institute, Polish Economic Advising Committee, System Research
Institute,
·
Editorial
Board - International Small Business Journal,
·
Editorial
Board - Southwest Business & Economics Journal, Cameron University, USA,
Spring 2000- current
·
Editorial
Board - Journal of Business and Economics Research, Indiana University
Northwest,
Professional membership
·
·
American
Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
·
American
Economic Association
·
American
Economic Association, Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics
Profession
·
Allied
Academies - A Global Community of Scholars Dedicated to Research and Teaching
·
The
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economies
·
The
Association of Private Enterprise Education
·
Association
for Business Simulation and Experimental Learning
·
FACDIS
- The
·
The
Interfaces Institute - Polish Economic Advising Committee,
·
American
Federation of Teachers
·
Honors and Recognition
·
Teaching Auction Market Issues in Finance Education With Flanegin, Rudd and Litzinger.
The Best Paper. The 2005 ASBBS 12th Annual Conference
·
2004 Nomination for the National Prominence Scholars
Award in Research
·
2004
Who's Who Among
·
FACDIS
-
·
2002
·
2002
Who's Who Among
·
Nominated
for the 2002 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of
·
Nominated
for the Professor of the Semester, Fall 2001, Delta Sigma Pi,
·
2001
·
Nominated
for the 2000 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of
·
2000
and 2001 University Merit Award
·
1999-2000
Charles E. Hedrick Outstanding MU Faculty Award – the most prestigious MU award
·
1999-2000
MU Distinguished Arts and Scholars Award - the most prestigious MU award
·
2000
Teaching Innovation Award,
·
1992,
1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 College Merit Award
·
1991,
1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Summer Research Award
·
FACDIS
-
·
Teaching
Honors Course - Fall 1998
·
Multicultural
/Social Justice Research Award, Summer 1998
·
FACDIS
-
·
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The
20th Annual Leavey Awards for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education,
Freedom Foundation,
·
Fabulous
·
Research
Summer Grant Award -
·
HONOR
Member of the Interfaces Institute - The Polish Economic Advising Committee, System
Research Institute and Polish Academy of Sciences from 1992
·
Teaching
Assistantship - Department of Economics,
·
Research
Assistantship - Department of Economics,
·
Research
Assistantship - Department of Agricultural Economics,
·
·
Major University Committee
Assignments:
·
Multicultural
and Minority Program – primary coordinator -
·
Student
and faculty exchange programs – primary coordinator -
·
The
Student Media Committee, Spring 1996-present.
·
The
Student Conduct and Welfare Committee, Spring 1996-present.
·
The
University Functions Committee, Spring 1996-present.
·
Graduate
Academic Appeals Board, Fall 1991-1998.
·
Faculty
Development Committee, Fall 1993-Fall 2000.
·
MU
Honors Program, Fall 1995- Fall 1998.
·
Coordinating
exchange program with
Major College of Business Committee Assignments:
·
Library
Representative for the Division of Finance and Economics, Fall 1994-Present.
·
Finance
and Economics Division Curriculum Committee, Fall 1997-Present.
·
Finance
and Economics Division Recruitment Committee, Fall 1997-Present.
·
Finance
and Economics Division Promotion and Tenure Committee, Fall 1998-Present.
·
·
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·
Advisory
Council for the Center for Business and Economic Research, Fall 1994-Fall 1998.
·
Undergraduate
Advising Council, Division of Finance and Economics, Fall 1996-1999.