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Presentations and Publications

A weekly listing of submitted presentations and publications by ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ faculty and staff.

The ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ College of Business hosted the 54th annual meeting of the Arkansas College Teachers of Economics and Business on Friday, Oct. 1 in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center.

The organization was welcomed by Pat Cantrell, dean of the College of Business, and Joe Horton, president of the association and professor of economics at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾.

The keynote address was given by Dr. Linda Beene, director of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, and formerly an employee of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾.

The luncheon sddress was presented by Arkansas State Banking Commissioner Bunny Adcock, also a former administrator at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾.

At the business meeting Lauren Maxwell, ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Department of Economics, Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, was elected program chair and chair of the executive committee.

The following ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ College of Business faculty members participated on the program of the conference:

Pat Cantrell served on a Panel on Business Accreditation.

Don Bradley participated as a member of the Panel on Family Business and Entrepreneurship

Lauren Maxwell and Nona French were members of the Panel on Business and Economic Education.

John Watt presented a paper on “Using Feature Films to Enhance Management Education.”

William Friedman presented a paper on “The Law of Comparative Advantage and Offshoring IT Jobs.”

Doug Isanhart presented a paper on “Soviet Agri-Politics in Central Asia or How to Destroy the Sugar Beet Industry of Kyrgyzstan.?