Presenting Sawyer Business School faculty expertise—direct from the intersection of the private, public, and non-profit sectors. Nearly 40% of the faculty bring international backgrounds and experiences to the school and their research.
In this episode of "The On-Ramp," Accounting Professor Melissa Renschler explains how our "Winternship" program has become a pipeline for accounting students to get internships and start careers at the Big Four firms.
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In this episode of "The On-Ramp," Professor Skip Perham, who heads up our sports management program, takes us through the economics of March Madness and explains how the business of the tournament is as big a deal as the basketball.
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Sawyer Business School faculty publish research that has achieved more than 38,000 Google citations. They also serve as editors of some of the world’s leading academic publications.
Mengyao Cheng
The JOBS Act and IPO Issuance Rate. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. 42 (5), 107120
Stephen Fuller, Tracy Riley, and Andrew Stuart
Antecedents and outcomes of auditor identities: evidence from the behavioral literature and directions for future research. Behavioral Research in Accounting, 35 (2): 73–92
Nancy Feng
Walden Conservatory of Music: A Case of Nonprofit Financial Analysis and Strategic Planning. Issues in Accounting Education 38 (3) 105-118
Melissa Renschler, Tracey Riley, and Andrew Stuart
From equal to equitable: Developing an inclusive winter internship program. Issues in Accounting Education, 38(1), 163-183.
Chris Nolder
Nudging auditors' unconscious to improve performance on an accounting estimate task. International Journal of Auditing, 26(2), 78-93.
Mengyao Cheng
Governmental Unity and Corporate Performance. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 33, 92-108.
Mahed Maddah
Expecting the unexpected: Effects of data collection design choices on the quality of crowdsourced user-generated content. MIS Quarterly, 43(2), 623-648
Yuanxiang Li
Should firms pay for online brand communities: Using lead user theory in analyzing two contrasting cases? Decision Support Systems, 155.
Sepideh Kaffash
Big data algorithms and applications in intelligent transportation system: A review and bibliometric analysis. International Journal of Production Economics, 231
Sepideh Kaffash
A survey of data envelopment analysis applications in the insurance industry 1993–2018. European Journal of Operational Research, 284 (3)
Yurong Yao
E-participation decision across different channels. Information Technology & People, 35 (3), 956-976.
Kaushik Ghosh
Using secondary data to tell a new story: A cautionary tale in health information technology research. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 47(1), 41.
Abu Jalal
Pandemics and cash. Journal of Business, Finance, and Accounting
Karen Simonyan
Top Management Team Quality and Innovation in Venture-Backed Private Firms and IPO Market Rewards to Innovative Activity. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 46(4), 920–951
Chenguang Shang
Social capital and individual ethics: Evidence from financial adviser misconduct. Journal of Business Ethics, 181, 495–518
Nataliya Zaiats
Short seller attention. Journal of Corporate Finance 72, 102149.
Saeid Hoseinzade
The Unintended Consequences of Corporate Bond ETFs: Evidence from the Taper Tantrum. The Review of Financial Studies, 35(1), 51–90
Lin Guo
Foreign shareholding, corporate governance and firm performance: Evidence from Chinese companies. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 31.
Gregory Beaver
Individual outcomes of employee resource group membership. Personnel Review, 52(5), 1420-1436.
Amanda Patel
You are what you eat: Employee food choices influence coworker perceptions and behaviors. Journal of Applied Psychology, 107(9), 1459-1478.
Jordan McSweeney
Passion drove me here: Exploring how types of entrepreneurial passion influence different entrepreneurial intentions. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 18, e00352.
Katerina Gonzalez
Supervisor off-work boundary infringements: Perspective-taking as a resource for after-hours intrusions. Work & Stress, 37(3), 373-396.
Chaim Letwin
Passion and attractiveness on display: an examination of gender bias in crowdfunding. Small Business Economics, 1-28.
Bari Bendell
Help! Lonely at work: Managerial interventions to combat employee loneliness. Business Horizons, Volume 66, (5), 655-666.
Pelin Bicen and Jane Zhu
Being lean: Conceptualizing and operationalizing the Lean Innovation Capability (LIC) of innovative companies. Technovation (Forthcoming).
Cristian Chelariu
Digitization of interorganizational relationships: direct effects of benefit magnitude and indirect effects of benefit asymmetry on reseller profit. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 38 (9), 1794-1805.
Li Chen and Andrew Smith
What drives digital engagement with sponsored videos? An investigation of video influencers’ authenticity management strategies. Journal of Academy of Marketing Science.
Andrew Wilson
Winning the Battle but Losing the War: Ironic Effects of Training Consumers to Detect Deceptive Advertising Tactics. Journal of Business Ethics.
Ming Cheng
Differential effects of firm generated content on consumer digital engagement and firm performance: An outside-in perspective. Industrial Marketing Management, 98, 41–58.
Ereni Markos
When Data Security Goes Wrong: Examining Consumer Attitudes, Expectations, and Protective Responses to Data Breaches. Journal of Business Research. 135 (Oct), 559-571.
Saerim Kim
Social Equity for Wicked Problems: Reducing Racial Disparities in Homeless Services. Public Management Review.
Erin Sullivan
Primary Care in Peril: How Clinicians View the Problems and Solutions. NEJM Catalyst. 4.10.1056/CAT.23.0029.
Peter F. Martelli
Health Care in Times of War. Academy of Management Perspectives, 36, 744–767
Brenda Bond-Fortier
Public Perceptions of Police Agency Fairness and the Willingness to Call Police. The American Review of Public Administration, 51(5), 360–373.
Aroon Manoharan, Marc Holzer
Digital governance: An assessment of performance and best practices. Public Organization Review, 23, 265-283.
Aimee Williamson
Abrupt policy reversal amid Black Lives Matter: Starbucks’ grande employee dress code problem. The CASE Journal, 17(5), 673-690.
I. Kim Wang, Russell Seidle
Ambition in innovation: Vicarious learning in the nascent electric scooter market in Taiwan. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 12
James Nebus, Sokol Celo
Cognitive biases in the perceptions of country distance. Journal of International Management, 26(3)
Sokol Celo, Mark Lehrer
How much lateral collaboration is optimal? Insights from computer simulations of MNEs as complex adaptive systems. Journal of World Business, 57(3), 101289.
Maria Lapeira
Women in Latin American family businesses: an institutional logics perspective. Management Decision, 61 (3), 720-745
I. Kim Wang
Innovation behind the frontier: Strategies of technological laggards. International Journal of Technology Management 86 (1), 1-24
James Nebus
Protecting Intellectual Property and Appropriating Value from Innovations in Weak Appropriability Regimes. Research-Technology Management, 64(4), pp. 37-47
Linda Melconian, Public Service and Healthcare Administration, published Lay It on the Table, which chronicles an important part of our national history: the time when Speaker Tip O'Neill led the U.S. House of Representatives to end the Vietnam War.
Bob Cargill, Marketing, published his new book, Twenty Jobs, Twenty Lessons — A Long, Strange Career in Marketing, from Junk Mail to Social Media. The book chronicles the professional career of a copywriter who has learned a lot on the way...and wants to share it.
In Organizational Change in an Urban Police Department, Brenda Bond-Fortier, Public Service and Healthcare Administration, analyzes the community and organizational forces that stimulated change in the Lowell Police Department.
Learn about past and upcoming events as well as faculty participation in conferences worldwide.
In January 2024, Jodi Detjen, Associate Dean and Professor of Management & Entrepreneurship presented at the GMAC Leadership Conference on Integrated Learning.
In February 2024, the Sawyer Business School hosted the 30th Annual Global Business Alliance of New England (GBANE) Forum and Networking evening. The event focused on the Geopolitical Climate and its implications for international business.
In March 2024, the Sawyer Business School hosted graduate students from all around the world to participate in the NASPAA Simulation Competition. This year's competition tackled policy issues associated with forced migration through computer-based simulated gameplay.
