Early Bird

Faculty Citings

An overview of recent MSU Denver faculty publications and presentations.

By Josie Lavender

January 11, 2021

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:

Adam Melnick, J.D., professor, Management

Paper and presentation

“Stakeholder Networking”

Accepted for presentation at the virtual 2021 Small Business Institute Conference, Feb. 25-26.

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

Adam Melnick, J.D., professor, Management

Rebecca Prater, lecturer, Management

Jarret Vigil ’18 (Business Management)

Paper

“It isn’t easy being green: Operationalizing Environmental Sustainability”

Accepted for publication in the Journal of Strategic Innovation and Sustainability.

Jeremy Castle, Ph.D., assistant professor, Political Science

Kyla K. Stepp, Ph.D., J.D., assistant professor, Central Michigan University

Article

“Partisanship, Religion, and Issue Polarization in the United States: A Reassessment”

Published in the January 2021 online version of Political Behavior.

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

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

Award – Best Paper

“Hiring Remote Workers in a Post-Covid World? Are There Unexpected Onboarding, Integration or Workers’ Compensation Issues to Consider?”

Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International 2020 Conference, November, Maui, Hawaii.

Apryl Brodersen, Ph.D., professor, Management

Elizabeth McVicker, Ph.D., J.D., professor, Management

Award - Best Paper

“Gay or Transgender Employment Anti-Discrimination: Supreme Court Takes One Step Forward”

Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International 2020 Conference, November, Maui, Hawaii.

Gina Cook, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

Michael Bahles, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of International Trade, University of Economics, Prague

Award – Best Paper

“What makes a global communication campaign great? Analysis of select cases”

Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International 2020 Conference, November, Maui, Hawaii.