Early Bird

Faculty Citings

An overview of MSU Denver faculty’s recent publications and presentations.

By Siet Wright

February 20, 2020

Metropolitan State University of Denver faculty members publish research in some of the world’s most prestigious academic journals and share their knowledge at conferences across the globe.

Here’s an overview of their recent work:

Ethan Tsai, Ph.D., professor, Hospitality

Presentations

“Brewing With Kveik” Webinar

Master Brewers Association of the Americas

Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Brewery Panel

Rocky Mountain Brewing Symposium

Siva priya Santhanam, Ph.D., assistant professor, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

Publication

“Perspectives of Adults With Autism on Social Communication Intervention” article published in the journal Communication Disorders Quarterly, February 2020.

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Ann Murphy, Ph.D., dean, College of Business

Sharon Kerrik, Ph.D., chair, University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development

Roundtable discussion

“AACSB Standards Including Impact, Engagement and Technological Agility” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Ann Murphy, Ph.D., dean, College of Business

Cindy Sutton, Ph.D., professor, Management

Paper

“Business Courses and Programs That Provide Impact and Engagement” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

David Bechtold, Ph.D., associate professor, Management

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Paper

“Where’s my stuff? How global supply chains are being impacted by nationalism, technology, tariffs, Uber (maybe) and what it could mean to small businesses” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

David Bechtold, Ph.D., professor, Management

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D. professor, Management

Adam Melnick, J.D., professor, Management

Becky Prater, lecturer, Management

Roundtable Discussion

“Conscious Business Practices for Small Businesses” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Becky Prater, lecturer, Management

Paper

“A New Pedagogical Approach to Teaching Financial Feasibility” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

Adam Melnick, J.D., professor, Management

Co-authored with Marie Peters, Colorado Lending Source

Paper

“A Model for Character Based Lending” accepted for presentation at the Small Business Institute Conference, February, New Orleans.

Eric Blomfelt, J.D., associate professor, Management

Paper

“Targeting Applicants Online Creates Pitfalls Under Federal Discrimination Laws as Employers Who Restrict Views of Recruitment Ads May Intentionally Discriminate Against Older Potential Employees”

This paper was voted Best Session Paper at the 2019 Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International Meeting. 

Lisa McVicker, Ph.D., professor, Management

Nina Radojevich-Kelley, Ph.D., professor, Management

Paper

“The Space Industry Takes Off: Can Space Law Adapt?” Their paper was voted Best Session Paper at the Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International Meeting held in November 2019. 

Bill Carnes, Ph.D., professor, Management

Michele Clark, J.D., professor, Management

Nina Radojevich-Kelley, Ph.D., professor, Management

Paper

“Cannabis Is Here: Workplace Changes and Organizational Behavior Issues to Consider for Small Business” was accepted for presentation at the Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International Meeting held in November 2019.

Jud Faurer, Ph.D., professor, Management

Cindy Sutton, Ph.D., professor, Management

Paper

“Mitigating Unintended Influences on Student Evaluations of Teaching” accepted for presentation at the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April, Portland, Oregon.

Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Ph.D., professor, marketing

Debbie Gilliard, Ph.D., professor, Management

Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Case studies

“What Happened to Gymboree?” and “The Sports Gambling Industry: How FanDuel and DraftKings Are Succeeding” accepted for presentation at the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April, Portland, Oregon.

David Bechtold, Ph.D., professor, Management

Adam Melnick, J.D., professor, Management

Becky Prater, professor, Management

Paper

“It Ain’t Easy Being Green: Operationalizing Environmental Sustainability” accepted for presentation at the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference April, Portland, Oregon.

Jacob Cho, professor, Management

Paper

“Implications of Internet Retailers’ Service Performance on Their Social Media Use” accepted for presentation at the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April, Portland, Oregon.

Johannes Snyman, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

Paper

“The Telephone: Past, Present, Future” accepted for presentation at the Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference, April, Portland, Oregon.