Vice or Virtue? Exploring the Dichotomy of an Offensive Security Engineer and Government “Hack Back” Policies (open access)

Vice or Virtue? Exploring the Dichotomy of an Offensive Security Engineer and Government “Hack Back” Policies

This article uses the virtue (ethics) theory and cyber attribution to argue that there exists a dichotomy among offensive security engineers, one that appreciates organizational security practices, but at the same time violates ethics in how to retaliate against a malicious attacker.
Date: January 7, 2020
Creator: Parrish, James L.; Withers, Kim L.; Smith, James N. & Ellis, Timothy J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
“Managing through Failure”: More than an Oxymoron? (open access)

“Managing through Failure”: More than an Oxymoron?

This article includes observations and principles to assist managers in their efforts to lead subordinates and themselves through failure.
Date: August 20, 2012
Creator: Strutton, David
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Using representational and abstract imagery to createregulatory fit effects (open access)

Using representational and abstract imagery to createregulatory fit effects

Article asserts that visual imagery is one of the most important methods of communicating with consumers, but scholars have generally neglected the role of different forms of visual imagery (representational and abstract). The authors demonstrate that prevention-focused versus promotion-focused mindsets guide the interpretation of meanings conveyed by representational versus abstract visual imagery as a nonverbal means to achieve regulatory fit.
Date: October 19, 2023
Creator: Naletelich, Kelly; Ketron, Seth; Spears, Nancy & Gelves, J. Alejandro
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exploring the Relative Effectiveness of Emotional, Rational, and Combination Advertising Appeals on Sport Consumer Behavior (open access)

Exploring the Relative Effectiveness of Emotional, Rational, and Combination Advertising Appeals on Sport Consumer Behavior

This article examines the relative effectiveness of emotional advertising over rational advertising and combination advertising on sport consumer behavior.
Date: 2018
Creator: Lee, Seunghwan & Heere, Bob
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trust in Google - A Textual Analysis of News Articles About Cyberbullying (open access)

Trust in Google - A Textual Analysis of News Articles About Cyberbullying

Article presents a textual analysis of news articles about cyberbullying to provide input for prevention and training efforts to combat the issue.
Date: 2022
Creator: Stegmair, Juergen G. & Prybutok, Victor R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Network Theory (open access)

Network Theory

This book chapter discusses network theory, defined as the proposed processes and mechanisms that relate network properties to outcomes of interest.
Date: 2011
Creator: Borgatti, Stephen P. & Lopez-Kidwell, Virginie
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fan Community Identification: An Empirical Examination of Its Outcomes in Japanese Professional Sport (open access)

Fan Community Identification: An Empirical Examination of Its Outcomes in Japanese Professional Sport

This article tests a model of fan community identification that includes outcome and moderator variables in the contexts of two major professional sport leagues (soccer and baseball) in Japan.
Date: 2015
Creator: Yoshida, Masayuki; Gordon, Brian; Heere, Bob & James, Jeffrey D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ecological determinants of smart home ecosystems: A coopetition framework (open access)

Ecological determinants of smart home ecosystems: A coopetition framework

Article describing the strategic motivations and critical factors involved in the competition-based evolution of smart home ecosystems from early to growth phases, leading to a decision among the largest competitors to engage in coopetition.
Date: September 8, 2021
Creator: Struckell, Elisabeth; Ojha, Divesh; Patel, Pankaj C. & Dhir, Amandeep
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strategic choice in times of stagnant growth and uncertainty: An institutional theory and organizational change perspective (open access)

Strategic choice in times of stagnant growth and uncertainty: An institutional theory and organizational change perspective

Article provides insight into the strategic behaviors of firms facing slow growth in times of economic stagnation. Using the pertinent literature from institutional theory and organizational change, the authors posit that the appropriate firm-level response (strategic choice) during periods of slow growth is to maintain legitimacy and membership in the field by adopting a proactive approach that focuses on improving top-line growth.
Date: July 4, 2022
Creator: Struckell, Elisabeth; Ojha, Divesh; Patel, Pankaj C. & Dhir, Amandeep
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library