Carole E. Scott, Editor-in-Chief
Members of the Editorial Board
Janet S. Adams, Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Kennesaw State University
Nazim U. Ahmed, Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management, Ball State University
Confidence W. Amadi, Associate Professor of Finance, Florida A&M University
Taiwo Amoo, Assistant Professor of Business and Quantitative Methods, City University of New York
Christine Andrews, Assistant Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University Larry Arjomand, Professor of Business, Clayton College and State University Danny Arnold, Dean, School of Business, Frostburg State University Onur Arugaslan, Assistant Professor of Finance, Western Michigan University Walter W. Austin, Associate Professor of Accounting, Mercer University Paul D. Baker, Retired Professor of Business Administration, University of
West Georgia Laynie Barrilleaux, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs and Distinguished Service Professor of Management, Nicholls State University Ken Bass, Professor of Management, East Carolina University Ben Branch, Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts Dawn Bendall-Lyon, Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Montevallo Jerome V. Bennett, Dean, School of Business and Professor of
Business Administration, University of South Carolina, Spartanburg Peter M. Bergevin, Chair, Department of Accounting and Finance, Valdosta State University Erich B. Bergiel, Department of Management, University of West Georgia Joyendu Bhadury, Associate Professor of Management and Finance, California State University, Hayward Dallas R. Blevins, Retired Professor of Finance, University of Montevallo--B>Q
Contributing Editor David J. Boldt, Associate Professor
of Economics and Chair of the Department of Economics, University of West
Georgia Karl Borden, Professor of Financial Economics, University of Nebraska Linda L. Brennan, Program Director for MS in Technology Management, Mercer University Michael S. Broida, Department of Decision Sciences & MIS, Miami
University (Ohio) Billie Ann Brotman, Professor of Finance, Kennesaw State University Tom A. Buckles, Associate Professor of Marketing, Biola University George S. Busby, Retired Associate Professor of Business Administration,
University of West Georgia James H. Burton, Professor of Business Administration,
University of West Georgia--B>Q Real Estate Editor Pete Calcagno, Assistant Professor of Economics, College of Charleston Noel D. Campbell, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, North Georgia College and State University Royce E. Chaffin, Retired Associate Professor of Business Administration,
University of West Georgia Jui-Kuei Chen, Associate Professor, Tamkang University (Taiwan) Joy Clark, Professor of Economics, Auburn University at Montgomery Ron Clark, Chair, Department of Accounting, Auburn University Morris Coats,
Argent Bank Professor of Business, Nicholls State University--B>Q Public Finance and Public
Choice Editor John Cobin, Visiting Professor, Universidad Francisco Marroquin (Guatemala) William Colclough, Dean of the College of Businiess Administration, University of Wisconsin Jim Connell, Assistant Professor of Business, University of Montevallo Raymond A. K. Cox, Professor of Finance, University of Ontario Institute of Technology Pawel (Paul) J. Dabrowski, Melbourne-based business consultant and
Guest Lecturer, Swinburne University and Monash University (Australia) Anne Davenport, Tax & Compliance Coordinator, Miami University Daniel V. Davidson, Professor of Business Law, Radford University Michael
H. Deis, Associate Professor of Management, Clayton College and State University Geert DeCubber, EFL Teacher and E-learning Specialist, Gent (Belgium) Uric B. Dufrene, Sanders Chair in Business, Indiana University Southeast Garey C. Durden,
Retired Professor of Economics, Applachian State University--B>Q Political Economy and Sociology of
Science Editor Charles Edmonds, Professor Emeritus of Finance and Real Estate, Auburn University Vicki Blakney Eveland, Associate Professor of Marketing, Mercer University Lance J. Edwards, Associate Professor of Business and IT, University of Montana James Faircloth, Assistant Professor of Marketing,
College of Business, University of Wyoming Joe Farinella, Associate Professor of Finance, University of North Carolina-Wilmington Martin
Feinberg, Assistant Professor of CIS/QUMT, University of Texas Greg Filbeck, Senior Vice President, Schweser Study Program and Adjunct Professor of Finance, University of Wisconsin, Lacrosse Carol M. Fischer, Professor of Accounting, St. Bonaventure University Chuck Fischer, Chair and
University Professor of Economics, Pittsburgh State University Urbi Garay, Assistant Professor of Finance, IESA,
Caracas, Venezuela Mark F. Germer, Principal, Integration Team, Convector Consulting NA, Inc. Sampson E. Gholston, Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management, University of Alabama, Huntsville Raymond F. Gorman, Professor of Finance, Miami University (Ohio) Lise
Graham, Professor and Chair, Department of Finance, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Shanan G. Gibson, Assistant Professor of Management, East Carolina University O. Ronald Gray, Professor of Accounting, The University of West Florida John Stephen Grice, Sr., Assistant Professor of Accounting, Troy
State University W. Lee Grubb, III, Assistant Professor of Management, East Carolina University Leland V. Gustafson,
Retired Professor of Economics, University of West Georgia Richard D. Guynn, Retired Professor of Economics, University of West Georgia--B>Q
Economic Education Editor Dan Hallock, Professor and Chair, Department of Management and Marketing, University of North Alabama W. Mark Hearn, Department of Management, Jacksonville State University Frederic
J. Hebert, Associate Professor of Management, East Carolina University Charles E. Hegji, Professor of Economics, Auburn University at Montgomery Mark Hermann, Associate Professor of Economics and Graduate
Director, University of Alaska Fairbanks Hugo Hervitz, Professor of Economics, Barry University and
Visiting Professor, Monterrey Institute of Technology (Mexico) Bradley K. Hobbs, Associate Professor of Finance, Florida Gulf Coast University Rodger G. Holland, Associate Professor of Accounting, Georgia College and State University David Hovey, Professor of Business Administration, University of West Georgia H. Christine Hsu, Professor of Finance, California State University, Chico Frances L. Jackson, Professor of Business Administration Emerita,
University of West Georgia Terrance Jalbert, Associate
Professor of Finance, University of Hawaii at Hilo Matti Jakobsson, Professor of Computer Science, University of Vaasa (Finland) Ali Reza Jalili, Associate Professor of Economics and Accounting, Stetson School of Business and
Economics, Mercer University Roger J. Johns, Lecturer, Department of Management and Business Systems, University of West Georgia Jeffrey J. Johnson, Associate Professor, Business Information Systems, Utah State University Minjoon Jun, Associate Professor of Management, New Mexico State University Demetri Kantarelis, Associate Professor of Economics and Global Studies, Assumption College Juha-Pekka Kallunki, University of Vaasa (Finland)--B>Q Accounting and
Finance Editor David R. Kamerschen, Distinguished Professor of Economics and holder of the Jasper Dorsey Chair, University of Georgia Gokhan Karahan, Assistant Professor of Economics, Nicholls State University Kristen Keith, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Toledo John G. Kooti, Dean, College of Business, Georgia Southwestern State University Michael J. Lacina, Assistant Professor of Accounting, University of Houston-Clear Lake John
P. Lajaunie, Associate Professor of Finance, NIcholls State University Harry J. Lasher, Professor of Management, Kennesaw State University Barbara Lasky, School of Management, Swineburne University (Australia) Michael LaTour, Associate Professor of Marketing and Transportation,
Auburn University Shari Lawrence, Assistant Professor of Finance, Nicholls State University Lung-Sheng Lee, Associate Professor of Finance, Chang-Jung Christian
University (Taiwan) Mingfang Li, Professor of Management, California State University Northridge<.P> Martha S. Lilly, Retired Chair, Accounting Department, University of Northern Colorado Chun-Chu Liu, Associate Professor of International Business, Chang Jung Christian University Christopher Lingle, Research Scholar, Centre for Civil Society, New Delhi and
Visiting Professor of Economics at Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Guatemala Tracy McDonald, Professor of Management, California State University, Chico Barbara McElroy, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Susquehanna University Jim McIntyre, Associate Professor of Finance, Jacksonville State University Bruce McManis, Head, Department of Economics and
Finance, Nicholls
State University James Mahar, Jr., Assistant Professor of
Finance, St. Bonaventure University Craig S. Marxsen, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Nebraska at Kearney Don Matthews, Assistant Professor of Economics, Brunswick College Alexander I. Mechitov, Associate Professor of MIS, University of Montevallo--B>Q Management Information
Systems Editor Mikhail Melnik, Department of Economics & Finance, Nicholls State University Mohammad Meybodi, Professor of Operations Management, School of Business,
Indiana University Kokomo Peter Meyer, Meyer Group, Scotts Valley, California John B. Mitchell, Associate Professor of Finance, Central Michigan University Mark Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of South Carolina Upstate J. Wilson Mixon, Jr., Dana Professor of Economics, Berry College Kathy Moffeit, Professor of Business Administration, University of West Georgia Ray Montagno, Professor of Management and Associate Dean, Miller College of Business, Ball State University Roselyn Morris, Department of Accounting, Southwest Texas State University Helen M. Moshkovich, Assistant Professor of MIS/QM, College of Business, University of Montevallo Brian Motii, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Montevallo George
E. Nakos, Associate Professor of Marketing, Clayton College and State University Robert Nigohosian, Assistant Professor of Economics, Salt Lake Community College Alexa B. North, Assistant Professor of Business Administration,
University of West Georgia S. Andrew
Ostapski, Professor of Management, Valdosta State University Michael E. Parker, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Louisiana at Monroe Tammy Parker, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Louisiana at Monroe C. Alan Parks, Assistant Professor of Management, Georgia Southwestern State University Rodney Paul, Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Bonaventure University Robert M. Pavlik, Associate Professor of Finance, Elon University Robin T. Peterson, Southwest Financial Service Distinguished Professor
of Marketing, New Mexico State University Kathleen Pinson, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Mercer University in Atlanta Allayne Pizzolatto, Head, Department of Management and Marketing,
Nicholls State University Gene Pointdexter, Professor of Business Administration Emeritus,
University of West Georgia Paul Preston, College of Business, Montevallo University Bradley J. Prince, Assistant Professor, Management Information Systems, University of West Georgia Hussain Gulzar Rammal, Lecturer, School of Commerce, The University of Adelaide (Australia) Jon Franklin Ramsoomair, School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid
Laurier University (Canada) David Ripley, Department of Management, University
of Canterbury (New Zealand) Jarkklo Rislakki, Researcher, Department of Accounting and Finance, Turku School of Business Administration (Finland) William T. Roberds, Research Officer and Senior Economist, Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank Gary S. Robson, Associate Professor of Accounting, Berry College Gary
Roseman, Assistant Professor of Economics, Berry College Karin Pafford Roland, Assistant Professor of Finance, Valdosta State University Vesa Routamaa, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, University of
Vaasa (Finland) Philip Russel, Assistant Professor of Finance, Philadelphia University Petri Sahlstrom, Researcher, Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Vaasa (Finland) Timo Salmi, Professor of Accounting and Business Finance, University of
Vaasa (Finland) R. Wayne Saubert, Associate Professor of Accounting, Radford University
Atul K. Saxena, Assistant Professor of Finance, Mercer University--B>Q Corporate Finance and Financial InstitutionsEditor
Hannu J. Schadewitz, Professor, Turku School of Economics and Business Administration (Finland)
William C. Schaniel, Associate Professor of Economics, University of West Georgia
Vivek P. Shah, Professor of Computer Information Systems, Southwest Texas State University
Anurag Sharma, Associate Professor Business Strategy, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts
Sushil K. Sharma, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Ball State University
Marc Siegall, Professor of Management, California State University, Chico
Jeffrey S. Siekpe, Assistant Professor, Department of Business Information Systems, Tennessee State University
Samia M. Siha, Associate Professor of Decision Sciences, Kennesaw State University--B>Q Operations Management Editor
Roy L. Simerly, Associate Professor of Management, East Carolina University--B>Q Strategic Management Editor
Brian W. Sloboda, Content Area Chair, Statistics and Research Methods, University of Phoenix, Maryland Campus, School of Business Administration and Management
Ron Sprecher, Professor of Finance, East Carolina University
Betsy Stevens, Associate Professor of Communications, Love School of Business, Elon University
Ed Sullivan, Associate Professor of Business Administration, Lebanon Valley College
Claude R. Superville, Associate Dean for Academics, School of Business, Texas Southern University
Salil Talpade, Associate Professor of Business Administration, University of West Georgia
Susan Lee Taylor, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, University of West Georgia
Herb Thompson, Professor of Economics, The American University in Cairo
Mark Thornton, Professor of Economics, Columbus State University
Soumaya Tohamy, Assistant Professor of Economics, Berry College
Joseph Tomkiewicz, Professor of Management, East Carolina University
Mary Tucker, Professor of Management, Ohio University
Bert Valencia, Associate Professor of Marketing, World Business Department, Thunderbird
Mary Jo Vaughan, Associate Professor of Management, Mercer University
Ilkka Virtanen, Professor of Operations Research and Management Science, University of Vaasa (Finland)
Billy L. Williams, Director, Online Learning,The American College
Walter J. Woerheide, Professor of Investments and Interim Executive Vice President, The American College
Robert C. Wolf, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse
Devrim Yaman, Assistant Professor, Department of Finance and Commercial Law, Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University Paavo Yli-Olli, Professor of Accounting and Finance, University of
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