2019 Ph.D. Graduates
Yunshil Cha
Accounting
B.S. Pennsylvania State University
M.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Dissertation:
The Effect of Management Control on Employees’ Motivation and Performance Reporting
Major advisor:
Bernard Wong-On-Wing
Placement:
University of New Hampshire
Warren Cook
Management
B.A. Washington State University
MBA Washington State University
Dissertation:
New Perspectives on Third Party Perceptions of Mistreatment
Major advisor:
Kristine Kuhn
Placement:
The College of Saint Rose
John Correia
Management Information Systems
BBA Gonzaga University
MBA Gonzaga University
Dissertation:
Mindfulness: A Potential Mitigating Mechanism for Conditioned Problematic Social Media Use
Major advisor:
Deborah Compeau
Placement:
Gonzaga University
Mina Jafarijoo
Management Information Systems
B.S. University of Science and Technology
M.S. K. N. Toosi University of Technology
MBA University of Tehran
Dissertation:
How Do Firms Derive Value from Cloud Computing Investment? Examining the Role of IT Governance
Major advisor:
K.D. Joshi
Placement:
Stockton University
Mike Kennedy
Management Information Systems and Entrepreneurship
BSc. University of New Brunswick
MSc. University of New Brunswick
Dissertation:
Conceptualizing and Defining Green Information System Capabilities
Major advisor:
Deborah Compeau
Placement:
University of British Columbia
Sahrok Kim
Management
B.S. University of Arizona
MBA University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Dissertation:
The Effects of Gender, National Culture, and Social Institutions on Firms’ Ethical, Growth Performance, and Innovation Outcomes
Major advisor:
John Cullen
Placement:
California State University, Stanislaus
Guanzhong Pan
Finance
B.S. Hunan University of Commerce
M.A. Hunan University
Dissertation:
Essays on the Effects of FOMC Announcement—Preannouncement Premium and Option Trading Activity
Major advisor:
George Jiang
Placement:
Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, China
Yoshiki Shimizu
Finance and Management Science
B.A. Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
M.Res. Queen Mary, University of London
Dissertation:
Essays on Single-Stock Futures Trading: The Effects on Stock and Options Markets during the 2008 Short Selling Ban
Major advisor:
George Jiang
Placement:
University of Minnesota – Duluth
Fangjun (Julie) Xiao
Accounting
B.S. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
M.Acc. University of Florida
Dissertation:
The Effect of Social Media Disclosure on Investors and Employees
Major advisor:
Bernard Wong-On-Wing
Placement:
San José State University
Leila Zbib
Finance
B.A. Lebanese International University
M.Acc. University of Idaho
Dissertation:
The Effect of CEO’s General Ability on Company Performance: Evidence from the Takeover Market and Earnings Management
Major advisor:
Douglas (DJ) Fairhurst
Placement:
Bryant University
Lizao Zhang
Operations Management
BBA Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
M.Acc. Washington State University
Dissertation:
Decision Support for Supplier Selection and Hotel Revenue Management
Major advisor:
Chuck Munson
Placement:
University of Maine