EII Showcase
AN A IS AN A”: THE NEW BOTTOM LINE FOR VALUING ACADEMIC RESEARCH
In sports, the phrase “a win is a win” refers to the bottom line in those competitions: winning a game. How the game was won is not as important as the fact that it was won. In many ways, we have…
Is Too Much Of A Good Thing Bad For You?
Essentially, how can having fun playing our favorite online game or staying connected with our friends on TikTok, ever be considered harmful? Most people don’t think about how often or how much they…
Minimizing Health-Compromising Behaviors via School-Based Programs: An Optimization
An Active Learning-based Educational Program for Hispanic STEM Students through Industry-University Partnership (LEAP)
With a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, California State…
Faculty Salary Inversion, Compression, and Market Salary Gap in California State University Business Schools
Extant literature has examined the relationship between seniority (or rank) and pay in tenure-granting academic institutions along with proposed remedies. This article examines faculty salary…
Revisiting Fama-French’s Asset Pricing Model with an MCB Volatility Risk Factor
Since the introduction of VIX to measure the spot volatility in the stock market, VIX and its futures have been widely considered to be the standard of underlying investor sentiment. We introduce the…
Evasive Shareholder Meetings and Corporate Fraud
We examine how the strategic scheduling of AGMs to evade shareholders is related to the likelihood of committing corporate fraud.
“Do Korean Companies Conspire to Avoid Their Shareholders?”
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Economic and psychological mechanisms in managerial turnover
What does “CEO of the Year” awards mean to the rest of top managers working with the award-winning CEOs? Studies have shown that CEO awards bestowed by recognized media serve as a strong competitive…
The Reputation Effects of Tax Avoidance
Dr. Yoojin Lee is an Assistant Professor in Accountancy. Below is a brief summary of her recent research.
The effects of tax avoidance news on employee perceptions of managers and firms: Evidence…
Faculty Research on Working Moms
COB HRM faculty Dana Sumpter and Mona Zanhour have been quoted in The Atlantic for their research on the experiences of working mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How are working mothers faring…
Male Compensatory Consumption
Male Compensatory Consumption in American History
The overcompensation thesis states that men cope with gender insecurities through extreme demonstrations of their masculinity. In contemporary…