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Hearing It Through the Grapevine: Positive and Negative Workplace Gossip (open access)

Hearing It Through the Grapevine: Positive and Negative Workplace Gossip

This article examines the complex issue of workplace gossip with the intention of providing managers with a deeper understanding of the various functions gossip serves within organizations.
Date: June 28, 2011
Creator: Grosser, Travis & Lopez-Kidwell, Virginie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Emotional Ability and Associative Learning: How Experiencing and Reasoning about Emotions Impacts Evaluative Conditioning (open access)

Emotional Ability and Associative Learning: How Experiencing and Reasoning about Emotions Impacts Evaluative Conditioning

This article extends evaluative conditioning research by examining how differences in emotional ability impact implicit and explicit attitude formation from conditioning.
Date: April 2, 2018
Creator: Hasford, Jonathan; Kidwell, Blair & Hardesty, David M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Happy Wife, Happy Life: Food Choices in Romantic Relationships (open access)

Happy Wife, Happy Life: Food Choices in Romantic Relationships

This article examines how relationship partners influence consumer eating patterns.
Date: August 30, 2017
Creator: Hasford, Jonathan; Kidwell, Blair & Lopez-Kidwell, Virginie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A New Approach to Measure Perceived Brand Personality Associations Among Consumers (open access)

A New Approach to Measure Perceived Brand Personality Associations Among Consumers

This article proposes a technique to measure brand associations by asking managers about what personality associations they implement while marketing their brand.
Date: 2010
Creator: Heere, Bob
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The South Africa World Cup: The Ability of Small and Medium Firms to Profit From Increased Tourism Surrounding Mega-Events (open access)

The South Africa World Cup: The Ability of Small and Medium Firms to Profit From Increased Tourism Surrounding Mega-Events

This article examines how a mega-sport event affects small and medium businesses (SMEs) that hope to profit from the increased tourism associated with the event.
Date: March 2, 2015
Creator: Heere, Bob; Van Der Manden, Pieter & Van Hemert, Patricia
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
The Importance of Theorizing Social Change in Sport for Development: A Case Study of Magic Bus in London (open access)

The Importance of Theorizing Social Change in Sport for Development: A Case Study of Magic Bus in London

Article using the case of an award-winning sport for development (SFD) charity that expanded their operations from India to London to illustrate the pejorative implications resulting from failing to create a theory of change. A discussion of the results, implications, and recommendations for establishing and implementing a theory of change are provided.
Date: 2021
Creator: Hills, Stephen; Walker, Matthew & Dixon, Marlene
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
The Relationships between Supply Chain Capability and Shareholder Value Using Financial Performance Indicators (open access)

The Relationships between Supply Chain Capability and Shareholder Value Using Financial Performance Indicators

Paper examines which financial performance indicators (FPIs) evaluate the level of supply chain capability (SCC) that explicitly touches all of the business functions and processes within and beyond the company.
Date: April 13, 2020
Creator: Hong, Seock-Jin & Najmi, Hossein
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Causal Latent Semantic Analysis (cLSA): An Illustration (open access)

Causal Latent Semantic Analysis (cLSA): An Illustration

Article discussing an illustration of causal latent semantic analysis (cLSA).
Date: April 2011
Creator: Hossain, Muhammad Muazzem; Prybutok, Victor R. & Evangelopoulos, Nicholas
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
Architectural dimensions of socially driven venture capital firms: social innovation in the capital markets (open access)

Architectural dimensions of socially driven venture capital firms: social innovation in the capital markets

Article explores socially responsible VC architectural dimensions with implications for firm design based on blended measures of success.
Date: November 4, 2021
Creator: Jones, Raymond J. & Salimath, Manjula S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Positioning Strategies of Financial Services Firms in Ghana: A Case Study Approach (open access)

Positioning Strategies of Financial Services Firms in Ghana: A Case Study Approach

Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses a case study approach for positioning strategies of financial services firms in Ghana.
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Ketron, Seth & Blankson, Charles
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

Positioning Strategies of Financial Services Firms in Ghana: A Case Study Approach [Presentation]

Presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This presentation discusses a case study approach to positioning strategies of financial services firms in Ghana.
Date: April 11, 2015
Creator: Ketron, Seth & Blankson, Charles
Object Type: Presentation
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
Confirmatory Influence of Trust in E-commerce: A Data Collection Bias and Suggestion (open access)

Confirmatory Influence of Trust in E-commerce: A Data Collection Bias and Suggestion

Article explores the importance of investigating the impact of trust on intention to purchase from both successful and unsuccessful purchase cases in order to provide a more balanced view of the critical role of trust in e-commerce transaction decisions.
Date: January 7, 2020
Creator: Kim, Dan J. & Ogbanufe, Obi
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Investigation of Predictors of Information Diffusion in Social Media: Evidence from Sentiment Mining of Twitter Messages (open access)

An Investigation of Predictors of Information Diffusion in Social Media: Evidence from Sentiment Mining of Twitter Messages

Article is a study examining how emotional arousal influences information diffusion in social media using a sentiment mining approach. The authors propose a research model and test it using data collected from Twitter.
Date: January 7, 2020
Creator: Kim, Dan J. & Salehan, Mohammad
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Information Re-Sharing on Social Network Sites in the Age of Fake News (open access)

Information Re-Sharing on Social Network Sites in the Age of Fake News

This article examines the relationship between the characteristics of social media content and re-sharing behavior.
Date: October 3, 2017
Creator: Koohikamali, Mehrdad & Sidorova, Anna
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dynamic Interactive Visualizations: Implications of Seeing, Doing, and Playing for Quantitative Analysis Pedagogy (open access)

Dynamic Interactive Visualizations: Implications of Seeing, Doing, and Playing for Quantitative Analysis Pedagogy

Article presents a sample of dynamic interactive visualizations of relatively complex quantitative topics in statistics, operations management, and management science and discuss their implications for pedagogy for undergraduate and graduate students.
Date: May 16, 2019
Creator: Kulkarni, Shailesh S.; Mai, Bin; Amirkiaee, S. Yasaman & Tarakci, Hakan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Do Collaborative Relationships in Supply Chain Pay-Off? (open access)

Do Collaborative Relationships in Supply Chain Pay-Off?

This article attempts to articulate the theoretical foundation of collaborative relationship in supply chain and survey empirical results on financial gains reported in various research studies.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Kwon, Ik-Whan G.; Hong, Seock-Jin & Kim, Sung-Ho
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
Which Senses Matter More? The Impact of Our Senses on Team Identity and Team Loyalty (open access)

Which Senses Matter More? The Impact of Our Senses on Team Identity and Team Loyalty

This article examines the relative impacts of the five senses on team identity and team loyalty.
Date: 2013
Creator: Lee, Seunghwan; Heere, Bob & Chung, Kyu-soo
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

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