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Simulation Approaches for System of Systems: Event-Based Versus Agent Based Modeling (open access)

Simulation Approaches for System of Systems: Event-Based Versus Agent Based Modeling

This paper from the 2015 Conference on Systems Engineering Research conference proceedings reviews different modeling techniques and uses two converse techniques, i.e. agent-based and event-based modeling, to run a simulation of hypothetical systems collaborating into a system of systems.
Date: March 16, 2015
Creator: Baldwin, W. Clifton; Sauser, Brian & Cloutier, Robert
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Theory-of-Planned-Behavior Perspective on B2C E-Commerce (open access)

A Theory-of-Planned-Behavior Perspective on B2C E-Commerce

Article discussing a theory-of-planned-behavior perspective on B2C e-commerce and a study that shows how different shopping orientations influence customers/ shopping criteria.
Date: 2010
Creator: Ganesh, Gopala & Barat, Somjit
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

When Hackers Err -- The Impacts of False Positives on Information Security Games

This article presents the first comprehensive analytical model that incorporates the false positives both from the perspective of the attacker as well as of the system defender.
Date: May 17, 2018
Creator: Mai, Bin & Kulkarni, Shailesh S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments of the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on PCAOB Concept Release on Audit Quality Indicators, No. 2015-005, July 1, 2015 (open access)

Comments of the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on PCAOB Concept Release on Audit Quality Indicators, No. 2015-005, July 1, 2015

This commentary summarizes the contributors’ views and recommendations on the Public Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) Audit Quality Indicators (ACIs).
Date: October 2015
Creator: Rezaee, Zabihollah; Abernathy, John L.; Causholli, Monika; Michas, Paul N.; Roush, Pamela B.; Rowe, Stephen et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How the Source of Audit Committee Accounting Expertise Influences Financial Reporting Timeliness (open access)

How the Source of Audit Committee Accounting Expertise Influences Financial Reporting Timeliness

This practitioner summary article summarizes "The Association between Characteristics of Audit Committee Accounting Experts, Audit Committee Chairs, and Financial Reporting Timeliness,'' which investigates the association between audit committee members’ accounting expertise and financial reporting timeliness.
Date: November 2014
Creator: Abernathy, John L.; Beyer, Brooke; Masli, Adi & Stefaniak, Chad M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments of the Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on the SEC’s Concept Release No. 33-9862; 34-75344 File No. S7-13-15, Possible Revisions to Audit Committee Disclosures (open access)

Comments of the Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on the SEC’s Concept Release No. 33-9862; 34-75344 File No. S7-13-15, Possible Revisions to Audit Committee Disclosures

This commentary summarizes the contributors’ views on the various questions asked in the SEC’s Release, Possible Revisions to Audit Committee Disclosures.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Abernathy, John L.; Felix, Robert; Jamal, Karim; Krishnamoorthy, Ganesh & Pevzner, Mikhail
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comments of the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on PCAOB Staff Consultation Paper, Auditing Accounting Estimates and Fair Value Measurements (open access)

Comments of the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association on PCAOB Staff Consultation Paper, Auditing Accounting Estimates and Fair Value Measurements

This commentary summarizes the contributors’ views on the various questions asked in the PCAOB Staff Consultation Paper.
Date: December 2014
Creator: Abernathy, John L.; Hackenbrack, Karl E.; Joe, Jennifer R.; Pevzner, Mikhail & Wu, Yi-Jing
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
From user reviews to theory building: an inductive approach to construct identification using text mining (open access)

From user reviews to theory building: an inductive approach to construct identification using text mining

Poster paper for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This paper demonstrates the utility of text analytic for theory building and validation in information science.
Date: October 25, 2017
Creator: Nguyen, Quynh & Sidorova, Anna
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
The First 10 Years of NeuroIS: A Systematic Literature Review of NeuroIS Publications (2007 – 2017) (open access)

The First 10 Years of NeuroIS: A Systematic Literature Review of NeuroIS Publications (2007 – 2017)

This paper contains a systematic literature review of the NeuroIS academic research publications of the last 10 years (2007-2017).
Date: January 3, 2018
Creator: Al Mamun, Md Rasel; David, Alsius; Mai, Bin; Kim, Dan J. & Parsons, Thomas D.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Leadership and Knowledge Management in an E-Government Environment (open access)

Leadership and Knowledge Management in an E-Government Environment

This article investigates the relationship between aspects of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award's leadership triad and knowledge management in an e-government context.
Date: February 3, 2012
Creator: Ryan, Sherry D.; Zhang, Xiaoni; Prybutok, Victor R. & Sharp, Jason H.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Incentive Proposals to Enhance Child Support Payment Compliance and Tax Progressivity (open access)

Tax Incentive Proposals to Enhance Child Support Payment Compliance and Tax Progressivity

This article investigates the public policy and theoretical economic implications associated with tax incentive proposals for child support payments.
Date: February 10, 2014
Creator: Fleischman, Gary M.; Khan, Zafar Dad & Hutchison, Paul D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Questioning the Validity of Race as a Social Construct: Examining Race and Ethnicity in the ‘Rainbow Nation’ (open access)

Questioning the Validity of Race as a Social Construct: Examining Race and Ethnicity in the ‘Rainbow Nation’

This article uses South Africa as a the research context to examine whether within each race group ethnic differences exist on national identity and social capital measures.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Heere, Bob; Walker, Matthew; Gibson, Heather; Thapa, Brijesh; Geldenhuys, Sue & Coetzee, Willie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
STEM or Humanities? Toward a Balance of Interest Fit (open access)

STEM or Humanities? Toward a Balance of Interest Fit

Article analyses the relationship between interest fit and career/income outlooks for college students as opposed to the relationship between such outcomes and the nature of the domain.
Date: December 17, 2019
Creator: Bozorg, Hoda Vaziri; Tay, Louis; Parrigon, Scott; Bradburn, Norman M. & Pawelski, James O.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Latent Semantic Analysis: Five methodological recommendations (open access)

Latent Semantic Analysis: Five methodological recommendations

Article discussing latent semantic analysis and five methodological recommendations.
Date: 2012
Creator: Evangelopoulos, Nicholas; Zhang, Xiaoni & Prybutok, Victor R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Continued Usage and Location Disclosure of Location-Based Applications: A Necessity for Location Intelligence (open access)

Continued Usage and Location Disclosure of Location-Based Applications: A Necessity for Location Intelligence

This article's research builds a continuance usage and location disclosure model from the expectation-confirmation perspective. The effect of benefit expectations on usefulness and satisfaction is hypothesized. In addition, the positive effect of usefulness on satisfaction and continuance intention is postulated. Findings contribute to the current literature in business intelligence by focusing on location disclosure behavior in the context of LBAs and the necessity of this type of information for location intelligence. This article was presented at the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
Date: January 8, 2019
Creator: Peak, Daniel; Mousavizadeh, Mohammadreza & Koohikamali, Mehrdad
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
AI Agency Risks and Their Mitigation Through Business Process Management: A Conceptual Framework (open access)

AI Agency Risks and Their Mitigation Through Business Process Management: A Conceptual Framework

This article builds on agency theory and identify factors that increase the risk of an agency problem between a principal (a human or an organization) and an AI agent and propose a framework for AI agency problem analysis. The framework is illustrated through AI use cases and industry examples. Implications for AI governance research and practice are discussed. It was presented at the 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
Date: January 8, 2019
Creator: Sidorova, Anna & Rafiee, Dana
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Technical Efficiency of French Regional Airports and Low-Cost Carrier Terminals (open access)

The Technical Efficiency of French Regional Airports and Low-Cost Carrier Terminals

Study focuses on the viability of regional airports in France through technical efficiency using data envelopment, principle component analysis, Malmquist productivity index, and regression analysis using bootstrapping.
Date: September 18, 2019
Creator: Hong, Seock-Jin & Jeon, Minjun
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Creating a Collaborative Online Project for an MBA Core course

Poster presented as part of the 2012 University Forum on Teaching & Learning at UNT. This poster discusses creating a collaborative online project for an MBA core course. Traditional face-to-face classes offer the rich interactive experience gained through collaborative group projects.
Date: March 28, 2012
Creator: Evangelopoulos, Nicholas & Jayakumar, Jay
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cognitive biases resulting from the representativeness heuristic in operations management: an experimental investigation (open access)

Cognitive biases resulting from the representativeness heuristic in operations management: an experimental investigation

This article investigates the six cognitive biases resulting from the use of the representativeness heuristic, namely, insensitivity to prior probability of outcomes, insensitivity to sample size, misconception of chance, insensitivity to predictability, the illusion of validity, and misconception of regression. Specifically, the authors examine how cognitive reflection and training affect these six cognitive biases in the operations management context.
Date: April 10, 2019
Creator: AlKhars, Mohammed; Evangelopoulos, Nicholas; Pavur, Robert J. & Kulkarni, Shailesh S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Consumers from Emerging Markets: Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Global Sporting Brands (open access)

Consumers from Emerging Markets: Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Global Sporting Brands

This article examines how the transition from emerging market to consumer market has affected consumer perceptions on global sport apparel brands.
Date: 2012
Creator: Kim, Chiyoung & Heere, Bob
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Using Social Media in the Classroom: A Best Practice Guide (open access)

Book Review: Using Social Media in the Classroom: A Best Practice Guide

Book review of "Using Social Media in the Classroom: A Best Practice Guide" by M. Poore.
Date: 2013
Creator: Lineros, Jose Victor
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developing Evaluation Frameworks for Business Models in China’s Rural Markets (open access)

Developing Evaluation Frameworks for Business Models in China’s Rural Markets

This article draws on case analysis to present two frameworks for evaluating two types of business models, and, through open coding and axial coding on eight Chinese cases, identifies the main components for the evaluation frameworks and critical factors within each component. Using the coding results as a lens, the article applies a cross-case comparative data analysis to establish the multi-level evaluation systems and provides suggestions for entrepreneurs and other stakeholders to better their business model design in China’s rural markets.
Date: November 8, 2018
Creator: Zhang, Xinxiang; Hu, Lijun; Salimath, Manjula & Kuo, Ching-Chung
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
Corporate Responsibility: A Moral Agent or a Profit Agent? A TOMS Shoes Case Study (open access)

Corporate Responsibility: A Moral Agent or a Profit Agent? A TOMS Shoes Case Study

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses corporate responsibility through a case study of TOMS shoes and their stance in the business world as a for-profit company with social responsibility at its core.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Jakopin, Natalie
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library