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The Will To Live Ethically

Ashok K. Gupta, Ohio University

Have we become so complacent in our university world that we want only answers that are pleasant but not necessarily good answers?
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Crisis or Opportunity?

Lynne Richardson, Ball State University

The predicted business Ph.D. shortage is real but might become the catalyst for business schools to do some radical, creative thinking about how we do what we do.
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Entrepreneurship and Business Management

Timothy Stansfield, President of IET, Inc.

This executive shares his views of business practices that have provided a framework for the management of his company.
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Federal Reserve Bank Policy and Influence of US Excessive Current Consumption on International Equity Returns

Steven L. Beach, Radford University
Kenneth R. Beller, Washington State University

This paper studies the reward to investors for bearing the risk associated with the consumption-investment decisions of investors.
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An Analysis of the Effects of Specific Promotion Types on Attendance at Major League Baseball Games

Thomas C. Boyd, California State University, Fullerton
Timothy C. Krehbiel, Miami University

The authors examined each Major League Baseball game in 2002 to determine when and which types of promotion are most successful at increasing attendance.
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Modeling Tool Impact on Defect Identification in IS Design

Michael A. Eierman, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Bruce C. Hungerford, Univeristy of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

This article reports the efficacy of UML over traditional modeling tools in the indentification of design defects in an information system model.
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The Impact of Structural Prescriptions on Joint Venture Survival

Jeffrey Kaufmann, Iowa State University
Hugh M. O’Neill, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Anne S. York, Creighton University

Kaufmann, O’Neil and York show that many of the prescriptions that impact venture formation also impact survival.
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Does the Canadian Dollar Travel South? An Examination of Currency Substitution along the U.S.-Canadian Border

Michael J. Pisani, Central Michigan
University David W. Yoskowitz, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

This study by Pisani and Yoskowitz examines the variables at the firm level in the decision by IS retailers to accept or reject the Canadian dollar.
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