APUBEF - Fall 2005

Association of Pennsylvania University Business and Economics Faculty

Contents

Academic Integrity: A Review And Discussion 
Stephen S. Batory, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Anne Heineman Batory, Wilkes University

Points or no Points: An Analysis of Residental Home Financing Options
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Anthony Grenci, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

The Transformation of an Industry: An Interest Rate Risk Management Perspective on the Savings and Loan Industry 
Sarah Bower, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

The Development of Similarity in Technology-realted Perceptions and Behaviors Among Training Cohorts
Marlene E. Burkhardt, Ph.D., Juniata College

Pennsylvania In-coming Students are not Computer Literate as a Whole: So, What Are You Going To Do About It?
W. R. Eddins, York College of Pennsylvania

Consentable Boundry Lines in Pennsylvania  
John Eichlin, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Frank Shepard, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

The Evolution of Business Incubation  
Joseph P. Eshun, Jr., Pennsylvania State University-Berks/Lehigh Valley

The Effectiveness Of Foreign Aid: Case Studies Of Bolivia And Tanzania 
Josh Hall
Elizabethtown College
Drexel University

The Application Of Service Learning To Marketing And Management
Diane M. Holtzman, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Karen Stewart, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Jennifer Barr, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey

The Cultural Dimension Of Certain Japenese Management Accounting Techniques 
Dennis Hwang, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
A. Blair Staley, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

A Model For Evaluating Performance In a Sophomore Managerial Accounting Course
Tony R. Johns, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Thomas W. Oliver, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Paul Y. Kim, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Bringing Corruption Into The Classroom 
John A. Kruglinski, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Integrating A Computer Simulation, The Business Strategy Game, www.bsgonline. com, Into A Capstone Strategic Management Class 
Leon Markowicz, Lebanon Valley College
 

Lifestyle Centers – Examination Of A New Retail Format  
Denise Ogden, Penn State University – Lehigh Valley

Marketing Challanges And Opportunities in China  
James R. “Doc” Ogden – Kutztown University
Denise Ogden, Penn State University – Lehigh Valley

Organizational Storytelling: The Power Of A Firm’s Genesis Story And Its Metaphor
Michael S. Poulton, Dickinson College

An Emperical Examination Of The Differences In The Rates Of Return Between The Superior Class And The Restricted Class Of Corporations With Multiple Classes Of Common Stock
Karen L. Randall, Ursinus College Henry F. Check, Jr., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

The Impact Of The Decision Maker On The Use & Perceived Value Of Internet Technologies 
CJ Rhoads, Kutztown University
 

Freshman Experience Course
Paul F. Sable, Kutztown University
 

Circumventing Equal Protection: Spot Assessment By The School Board 
Frank Shepard, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Is The Wall Of Separation Tumbling Down? 
Frank Shepard, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
 

What's Not Public Use? Implications And Risks For The Future
Frank Shepard, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Jerry Belloit, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
 

Income Inequality And Sector Shift In Pennsylvania Counties 
Martina Vidovic, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Peter Bohling, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

S Corporations And Unreasonable Compensation 
Barry H. Williams, King’s College
 

Customer Loyality Programs: Impacts On Business And The Consumer 
Jefrey R. Woodall, York College of PA; Argosy University
 

When Downsizing Fails  
Jefrey R. Woodall, York College of PA; Argosy University