The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business at Elon University is proud to announce the Tom James Company as the newest partner of the school’s Chandler Family Professional Sales Center.
Earl Honeycutt, Martha and Spencer Love Term Professor of Marketing, co-authored an article entitled, “Measuring sales training effectiveness at the behavior and results levels using self- and supervisor evaluations.”
Betsy Stevens, associate professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, participated in the Ethics Roundtable hosted at Cornell University April 29-30.
Stephen DeLoach, professor of economics in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had a paper titled “Creating Quality Undergraduate Research Programs in Economics: How, When, Where (And Why)” published in The American Economist.
Lindsey Smith, a senior business administration-management and psychology double major, has been admitted to the PhD program in Industrial Organizational Psychology at George Washington University.
Senior Grace Foster’s honors thesis was selected as the best paper of the undergraduate sessions at the 2012 Midwest Economics Association annual meeting.
Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was an invited faculty member for the recent North Carolina Society of Radiologic Technologists Annual Conference Continuing Education Program.
Neeraj Gupta, assistant professor of finance, has had a busy year on the research front. In the past few months, three of his academic research papers were published in high-quality peer-reviewed journals.
Professor of Management Matthew Valle in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business has been selected to receive the Best Reviewer Award for 2011 from the journal Career Development International (CDI).
J. Karl Sherrill G'08 and Sarah Smith '98 were named to the annual list of the Piedmont Triad's Top 40 Leaders Under 40 by The Business Journal on Feb. 16.
Michael Rodriguez, assistant professor of marketing in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently had his research on customer relationship management and its impact on sales performance published.
Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has earned her certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).
Stephen DeLoach, professor of economics in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had a paper titled “Creating Quality Undergraduate Research Programs in Economics: How, When, Where (And Why)” published in The American Economist.
Senior Grace Foster’s honors thesis was selected as the best paper of the undergraduate sessions at the 2012 Midwest Economics Association annual meeting.
Katy Rouse, assistant professor of economics in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently published a paper titled, "The Impact of High School Leadership on Subsequent Educational Attainment."
When Elon’s economics department began requiring all seniors to complete a written thesis, Greg Lilly, associate professor of economics, noticed an interesting trend. “One of the things we noticed fairly early was that there seemed to be this spread in performances, and it seems to be a spread we can’t get rid of,” he said. Read more about Professor Lilly's research...
Issues in Political Economy, the undergraduate research journal published jointly by the economics departments at Elon University and the University of Mary Washington, recently published its 20th anniversary volume.
Having a job while in high school means extra cash for going to the movies and filling up the gas tank, but is part-time work for high school students a negative thing? Steve DeLoach, professor of economics, examined this long-standing question along with Stephanie Franz ’11, recent Elon graduate, and Jen Platania, associate professor of economics.
Mark Kurt, an assistant professor of economics, presented a new working paper, "Discouraging Workers: Estimating the Impact of Macroeconomic Shocks on Search Intensity of the Unemployed" at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.
Elon University senior economics major Kaylyn Swankoski was awarded the 2011 Allen Starling Johnson Jr. Outstanding Symposium Presentation Prize for the April 29 presentation of her senior thesis at the Duke Economics Department 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Steve DeLoach, a professor of economics, presented results from his newest research project at RWTH Aachen University on May 3, 2011. The paper, "Discouraging Workers: Estimating Impacts of Macroeconomic Shocks on Search Intensity of Unemployed," is co-authored by assistant professor Mark Kurt.
Research shows how the growth of a nation’s economy harms its air quality, at least until citizens live comfortably enough to demand change. Does the same hold true for water pollution? Elon University senior Stephanie Franz examined that question, and her work is the last to be featured in a series of E-net profiles on undergraduate research presented during CELEBRATE! 2011.
Associate Professor of Economics Jim Barbour’s paper "Schneider’s ‘Singede Steine’: La lectura musical de la iconografía en el claustro de Sant Cugat del Vallés," has been published in Círculo Románico, the journal of the Spanish Centro de Estudios del Romantico, Madrid.
Steve DeLoach, a professor of economics, made a presentation at the Allied Social Science Associations annual meetings held Jan. 6-9, 2011. The ASSA is the largest annual economics conference, attracting more than 10,000 academic and government economists from all over the world.
Katy Rouse, assistant professor of economics, recently presented her new paper, "Curing the summertime blues: the impact of year-round schooling on academic achievement," at the Allied Social Science Associations Jan. 6-9, 2011. The ASSA is the largest annual economics conference, attracting more than 10,000 academic and government economists from all over the world.
Economics professors, Tina Das and Steve DeLoach published their paper, "Mirror, mirror on the wall: The effect of time spent grooming on earnings," in the Journal of Socio-Economics (Vol 40, 2011, pp 26-34).
Paula Weller, lecturer, and Linda Poulson, associate professor, both in the Department of Accounting in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently published a paper titled, “Sarbanes-Oxley and the Need for Audit Committee Independence: Contrary Evidence in the Textile Industry.”
Elon’s chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, the honorary organization for financial information students and professionals, was awarded “Gold chapter” status during the national organization’s annual conference this month in Denver. Elon was one of seven chapters to achieve the honor, which is the highest award level a chapter can receive.
A team of four Elon University business school students won first place this month in a national case competition that measured the ability to interpret, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and communicate a solution to a management accounting problem.
The announcement of two major gifts highlighted a 25th anniversary gala event for Elon University's Martha and Spencer Love School of Business. Students, faculty, staff and friends of the school gathered Feb. 5 to kick off a yearlong celebration of the school's founding in 1985. The gala featured the announcements of major gifts by Elon parent and trustee David Porter and the Martha and Spencer Love Foundation.
Art Cassill, a professor of accounting, has been named Elon University's first Wesley R. Elingburg Professor. Cassill was recognized during Fall Convocation on Oct. 23, where Elon trustee Wes Elingburg and his wife, Cathy, were in attendance for the presentation. It was their generous gift to the university that made possible the endowed professorship.
Dozens of recruiters from regional and national accounting firms met
with Elon students Monday evening in the Koury Business
Center in what has become one of the largest events of the year for the
Beta Alpha Psi finance and accounting honors organization.
Elon University’s Lambda Chi chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has achieved
“Superior Chapter” status and was recognized by the national organization this summer as the “Most Improved Chapter” for 2008.
Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was an invited faculty member for the recent North Carolina Society of Radiologic Technologists Annual Conference Continuing Education Program.
Neeraj Gupta, assistant professor of finance, has had a busy year on the research front. In the past few months, three of his academic research papers were published in high-quality peer-reviewed journals.
Professor of Management Matthew Valle in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business has been selected to receive the Best Reviewer Award for 2011 from the journal Career Development International (CDI).
J. Karl Sherrill G'08 and Sarah Smith '98 were named to the annual list of the Piedmont Triad's Top 40 Leaders Under 40 by The Business Journal on Feb. 16.
Michael Rodriguez, assistant professor of marketing in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently had his research on customer relationship management and its impact on sales performance published.
Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has earned her certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).
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