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This proposal (attached as supplementary material) has just been accepted for presentation at the annual Business Professors Teaching Summit to be held in May at the LeBow Business School, Drexel...
03 March 2014 9,713 2 View
There are currently 47 member states in the Council of Europe (COE), representing great headway in the project to integrate Europe. Membership in COE purportedly commits a state to abide by the...
12 December 2013 8,164 3 View
Student Instructional Reports (SIRs) are the means by which students evaluate a course at the end of the term. At my university the results of these SIRs are the main criteria for giving Teaching...
11 November 2013 289 8 View
Is it fair to make sweeping generalizations about America's "violent culture" based upon the frequency with which mass shootings occur here? Or, does this represent the same kind of "pop...
11 November 2013 8,953 5 View
I just received a judicious review of my 2003 doctoral dissertation by Chris Jeynes. This review makes it necessary for me to revisit this treatise and the Tripartite Theoretical Model (TTM)...
10 October 2013 7,875 5 View
I have to revise a paper for submission to a journal selected by the organizers of an important conference that I presented at earlier this year. And, I was actually "red hot" to complete the...
10 October 2013 9,135 3 View
In this article, I report on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Cuba by U.S. religious organizations engaged in humanitarian relief efforts (and thus exempt from the U.S. Embargo). I became aware...
09 September 2013 4,557 2 View
In this article (“Not Just Hot Air”), I argue that globalization has resulted in “fluid borders and porous nationalities,” thereby diminishing the role of the nation-state as a definer of who we...
09 September 2013 2,621 3 View
Perhaps there was a time when social theorists could legitimately hold the U.S. up as the model secular state in that it maintained a wall of separation between church and state. However,...
08 August 2013 1,906 3 View
Yes, I'll admit that theory is useful for grad students as it helps them to do structured thinking within their newly adopted disciplines. However, some disciplines like Sociology do not have an...
08 August 2013 1,203 4 View
Unlike the U.S., the European Union has been steady in its commitment to tackling the problem of greenhouse gas emissions. However, commitment at the macro-level has not necessarily trickled down...
08 August 2013 6,057 8 View
I attended an alumni family outing for Yale graduates the other day. As is generally the case with these types of gatherings, it is a time to catch up on the new jobs and/or career moves of...
08 August 2013 5,346 4 View
The anti-globalism message asserted its foothold at the Fall 1999 WTO meeting in Seattle with the "McDonaldization of the world" becoming the catch phrase for the sins of global capitalism;...
08 August 2013 4,898 2 View