Congratulations to Dr.'s Bovee and Jones on their recent research presentations. Matthew Bovee, Assistant professor of management information systems presented his paper on accounting information usefulness models at the 2009 Americas Conference on Information Systems in San Francisco August 9, 2009. The paper, titled, "Decision-Useful Financial Reporting Information Characteristics: An Empirical Validation of the Proposed FASB/IASB International Accounting Model," was also selected as "Best-In-Track" and one of 33 papers entered into the competition for "Best-In-Conference." The "Best-In-Track" papers represented the top 5 percent of more than 600 peer-reviewed papers at the conference.
David Jones and his colleagues (Dr. Chelsea Willness at Brock University and Shannon MacNeil at the University of Calgary) were recently honored at the annual meeting of the Academy of Management in Chicago. Their paper, "Corporate social responsibility and recruitment: Person-organization fit and signaling mechanisms," was selected from among 291 submissions as the best conference paper in the Human Resources division.
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