Accomplishments: Lee Business School
Eda Anlamlier (Marketing & International Business) led a study in the Journal of the Academy for Marketing Science. The study covers ways that companies can boost positive consumer behavior in a new "access-based industry," where consumers pay for temporary access to products and services through companies like Rent the Runway, Netflix,…
Bradley Wimmer (Economics) recently published an infrastructure policy brief with The Lincy Institute titled, "Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment in Nevada." His report explores how Nevada can benefit the most from the 2021 Infrastructure Investment Bill and American Jobs Act's Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program…
Kaiyang Wu (Marketing and International Business) published "Short-Asking with Long-Encouraging (SALE): A simple method to increase purchase quantity", in the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, an "A+" journal on Lee Business School's SARS list. This paper is co-authored with Zoe Y. Lu (Tulane University) and Christopher Hsee (…
In a recently published paper in the world's top entrepreneurship journal (Journal of Business Venturing), Hans Rawhouser (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) and co-authors draw on the perspectives of social entrepreneurs operating in contexts of persistent and pervasive need in Africa. Rather than concerns about mission drift in…
Xin Fan (Finance) had a research paper, "Publicly Traded Debt Restructuring Methods, Corporate Investment, and Debt Contracting," accepted for publication by Management Science, which is considered an “A+” journal in Business. The study compares the economic role of two publicly traded debt restructuring methods: coercive bond exchange…
Erin Hamilton and Jason Smith (both Accounting) recently had a paper published in Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (AJPT) titled, "Explaining Away Intentional Misstatements: Do Management-Provided Excuses Decrease Auditor Skepticism?" AJPT is an A level journal on the Lee Business School journal list and the top journal for auditing-…
Miyeon Jung's (Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology) experimental study about online reviews and mobile notification was featured in the Wall Street Journal.
Eda Anlamlier (Marketing and International Business) co-authored an article titled, "Consumer Hacks in the Sharing Economy," in the Journal of Business Research, as part of a special issue on the dark side of sharing economy. Focusing on a popular designer apparel rental platform, Rent the Runway, this paper suggests how consumer hacks…
Sofia Takhtadjian and Issac Hernandez-Alcaraz (both from The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West) were selected to represent Nevada as part of the 2023 Western Governors' Leadership Institute, where they attended the Western Governors' Association's 2023 Annual Meeting in Boulder, Colorado. The two participated in the institute’s…
Aaron Saiewitz (Accounting) was recently appointed president-elect (2023-2024) and president (2024-2025) for the Accounting Behavior and Organizations (ABO) Section of the American Accounting Association. This is a significant honor and service commitment
The American Accounting Association is the largest community of accountants in academia.…
The UNLV Athletics Business Office was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Innovation Team Award at this year’s National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) conference. The award is facilitated by the Collegiate Athletic Business Management Association (CABMA), and recognizes the most innovative project of the year among…
Grant: Advising Colleagues from Across Campus
The UNLV Academic Advising community was recently awarded a two-time grant from the Stupski Foundation to focus on wellness initiatives for academic advising professionals within NACADA Region 9 institutions. Two teams submitted a proposal that addresses the needs for wellness, sustainability,…