Conference Proceedings
Session 1.2
Rethinking upgrading and industrial policy: The case of Mexico
Raúl Vázquez-López, Institute for Economic Research, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), The National University of Mexico, Mexico
An analysis and determinants of Chinese foreign direct investment
Pellegrino Manfra, City University New York / Queensborough, USA
The effect of founding conditions on resources, capabilities, and performance: Evidence from Chinese private firms
Xiaoya Liang, Fudan University, China
Lihua Wang, San Francisco State University, CA, USA
Xiongwen Lu, Fudan University, China
Which matters most? Perceptions of family income or parental education on academic achievement
Jennifer Chiu, Craig Markson, Vincent Raicovi, Jennifer Economos, Cheryl Howell, Elsa-Sofia Morote, and Albert Inserra, Dowling College, New York, USA
The benefits of investing in our future through children’s savings and financial education
Shaun Mckim, County of Hawaii Research and Development Intern, and University of Hawaii at Hilo, USA
How municipalities are affected by the economic woes in Washington
Jean Sussman, elected official, Village of Riverside, Illinois, USA
Hot money flows, global currency wars and globalization
Anand G. Shetty, Iona College, New York, USA
Financial framework for global investment and implications
Robert Rainish and Pawel Mensz, University of New Haven, USA
Session 1.3
Retrieving financial information in XBRL
Jianing Fang, Iona College, New York, USA
Ameeta Jaiswal-Dale, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Accounting systems analysis & design using flowgraphic modeling
Jai S. [Jay] Kang, San Francisco State University, CA, USA
What makes online shoppers different from non-online shoppers in Thailand?
Theingi and Cho Mon Aung, Assumption University, Thailand
Error is an inevitable result of the natural limitation of human performance; CRM is only a tool to manage those errors
Nancy Kumar, Nicholas Aliberti, Jason Goetz, Joseph Sorrentino, Michael Schefhouser, and Ramón-Osvaldo González, Farmingdale State College, NY, USA
Newspapers and digital convergence in Mexico
María Elena Gutiérrez-Rentería, Universidad Panamericana at Guadalajara, Mexico
Fatigue in aviation: A comprehensive overview of adverse effects in the industry
Alba Lara, Paul Mastromano, Robert Green, Marchi Jimenez-Perez, Joseph Ford, and Ramón-Osvaldo González, Farmingdale State College, NY, USA
Session 1.4
The power of employee equity plans and the impact on economies worldwide
Carine Schneider, CEO, EASI, Inc., USA
Session 1.5
An application of the Merton- Black – Scholes (Osborne – Samuelson) continuous time stochastic model in the Mexican stock exchange
Manuel D. Sáinz-Fernández, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, Universidad Panamericana at Aguascalientes, Mexico
Netzahualcóyotl Castañeda-Leyva, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, Mexico
Erick Treviño Aguilar, Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico
Carlos Omar Trejo-Pech, Universidad Panamericana at Guadalajara, Mexico
The impact of the great recession on the diversification results of the United States Social Security Program
John F. Manley and Eleni Mariola, Iona College, New York, USA
How are memory functions involved in algebraic misconceptions and errors?
Cristina Eccius-Wellmann, Universidad Panamericana at Guadalajara, Mexico
Systems that work for students in higher education
Robert J. Manley, Dowling College, New York, USA
Implementation of Paperless at Admissions at Stony Brook University
Yu-wan Wang and Matthew Whelan, Stony Brook University, SUNY, NY, USA
Achieving new product quality as well as innovativeness in NPD with team learning and knowledge-sharing
Abdessamad Ennabih, Institute for Management Research, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Allard C. R. van Riel, Institute for Management Research, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Zuzana Sasovova, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Janjaap Semeijn, Open University Netherlands, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Bruce Heiman, San Francisco State University, USA
Session 2.1
Nuclear options: The global outlook
Ed Lyons, PhD, Vice Chairman, Filtration Group/Filtrair, (Retired 2011), USA
Session 2.2
Empire-building incentives and the effectiveness of accrual investment
Donglin Li, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, USA
Earnings management in the U.S. food sector
Carlos O. Trejo-Pech, Universidad Panamericana at Guadalajara, Mexico
Richard N. Weldon, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Free Cash Flow and overinvestment in China
Wei He, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA
NyoNyo A. Kyaw, Iona College, New York, USA
Testing or learning: Teachers’ perceptions on school practices
Barbara J. Brown, Joanne C. Dacek, Saundra Simoneé, Amanda Lowry, Elsa Sofia Morote, and Albert Inserra, Dowling College, New York, USA
Primary native languages and the development of cultural competence among community college nurses in the New York metropolitan area
Korto Scott, LaGuardia Community College, New York, USA
Systems within professional learning communities associated with higher student achievement in New York State
Gaurav Passi, Long Beach High School, New York, USA
Robert J. Manley, Dowling College, New York, USA
Session 2.3
Correlations in an investing context: Prices or returns?
Jeffry Haber, Iona College, New York, USA
(Globalization and innovation, factors of development in the case of the Government of the State of San Luis Potosí, Mexico)
Globalización e innovación, factores del desarrollo en los gobiernos subnacionales de México: El caso del estado de San Luis Potosí
Mario E. Ibarra Cortés, Louis Valentín Mballa, and Juan Manuel Buenrostro- Morán, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Administration of knowledge in firms
Administración de la riqueza de las empresas: los conocimientos
Edmundo Resenos, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Ángel Machorro, Instituto Tecnológico de Oaxaca, Mexico
Daniel Pineda, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Rodolfo Radillo, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
The economic and legal ramifications of ObamaCare -Has the commerce clause been stretched beyond all limits?
Patrick Reville and Vincent Maher, Iona College, New York, USA
Chapter XI of NAFTA, the case Waste Management v. United Mexican States: The right to submit a claim
Laura Hernández-Ramírez, School of Law, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), The National University of Mexico, Mexico
The changing face of legal jurisdiction and the business implications thereof
Vincent Maher, Patrick Reville, and George Priovolos, Iona College, New York, USA
Session 2.4
An economic analysis of extreme poverty in Mexico
María Fernanda Jiménez-Méndez, ITESO, Jesuit University in Guadalajara, Mexico
Carles Moslares, IQS, Ramon LLull University, Barcelona, Spain
Carlos Trejo-Pech, Universidad Panamericana at Guadalajara, Mexico
(Competitive advantage of the supply chain for avocados from Michoacan, Mexico)
Ventaja competitiva de la cadena de valor del aguacate michoacano
Oscar Hugo Pedraza-Rendón, Rubén Molina-Martínez, and María Soledad Ramírez-Flores, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico
The Role of Education in China ASEAN Region
Yu-wan Wang, Stony Brook University, SUNY, NY, USA
Empirical evidence for the problem finding / problem solving perspective: US and Chinese firms
Bruce Heiman, San Francisco State University, CA, USA
Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, University of Oulu, Finland
Xuejiao Dutton, San Francisco State University, CA, USA
Stephen Thompson, San Francisco State University, CA, USA
Traditions and New Departures: The New Chinese Art Market
Henna Wang, Lark Mason & Associates / iGavel, Inc., New York, USA