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Lutgert College of Business in the News


The FGCU electronic newsletter PERFORMANCE documents and communicates the outstanding professional accomplishments of the talented faculty and staff at FGCU. This content is excerpted from recent issues of the newsletter.


Awards or Recognitions

Bradley K. Hobbs, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "Vice-President for 2011-2012", Association for Private Enterprise Education, April 10.

Bradley K. Hobbs, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "Membership", The Mont Pelerin Society, February 1.

Dean Stansel, Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, "Editorial Advisory Board", Journal of Entrepreneurship & Public Policy, May 1.

Stuart Van Auken, Lutgert College of Business, Marketing, Ph.D., "Marketing Educators’ Association Lifetime Achievement Award", Marketing Educators’ Association, April 24.

Ludmilla Wells, Lutgert College of Business, Marketing, Ph.D., "Editorial Board", Journal of Advertising Education, June 15.

Grant Awards

Walter Rodriguez, Lutgert College of Business, Information Systems and Operations Management, PhD, $12,000, MedCerts, Deaf and Hard Hearing Program Support and Administration, January 1-December 31.

Professional Presentations

Bradley K. Hobbs, Garett Jones and Rik Hafer, Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "IQ and the Economic Growth of U.S. States", Annual Meeting of the Association of Private Enterprise Education, FGCU, Nassau, Bahamas, April 10-13.

Bradley K. Hobbs, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "Using Atlas Shrugged in the Classroom", Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, BB&T Charitable Foundation, Clemson, SC, May 31-June 2.

Bradley K. Hobbs, Jeffrey Clark (UT-Chattanooga) , Mark Shug (UW - Milwaukee), Karol Boudreaux (USAID), Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "Invited Faculty Presenter: Environmentalism through an Economics Lens and Debt-for Nature Swaps ", The Scientific and Economic Analysis of Environmental Issues: An Institute for Teachers on Environmentalism, The Probasco Chair of Free Enterprise at UT- Chatt, San Jose, Costa RIca, June 10-18.

Bradley K. Hobbs, Professor Stephen Gohmann, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, ""Liberalism" and "The Anti-Capitalist Mentality"", Undergraduate Reading Seminar on Ludwig von Mises, Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation, Fort Myers, FL, February 11-13.

Bradley K. Hobbs, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "A Generalist’s Approach for Teaching the Principles” or “Do we really believe that undergraduates are just rookie graduate students? ", Worth Publishing Teaching Conference, Worth Publishing and Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, February 4-6.

Dean Stansel, Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, "Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction: Who Benefits and by How Much?", Rethinking the Mortgage Interest Deduction, Reason Foundation and Tax Policy Center, Washington, DC, July 28.

Hulya Julie Yazici, Lutgert College of Business, Information Systems and Operations Management, Ph.D., "Needs Assessment of AutoID/DC Systems in Health Care", Industrial Engineering Research Conference, IIE, Reno, Nevada, May 21-24.

Dean Stansel, Jason Sorens, Ph.D. (SUNY-Buffalo), Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, Ph.D., Economics, "“Do More Decentralized State Governments Provide Higher Levels of Economic Freedom?”", 36th Annual International Conference, Association of Private Enterprise Education, Nassau, Bahamas, April 10-12.

Dean Stansel, Matt Holian, Ph.D. (San Jose State University), Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, Ph.D., Economics, "“Housing Values and Decentralization of Local Government in U.S. Metropolitan Areas”", 36th Annual International Conference, Association of Private Enterprise Education, Nassau, Bahamas, April 10-12.

Publications

Bradley K. Hobbs, Jeffery R. Clark and Ashley S. Harrison, Economics and Finance, Ph.D. Economics, "The Current State of Leadership in Classical Liberalism, Private Enterprise, and Entrepreneurship in Academe", Journal of Private Enterprise Education, Vol. 26 Issue 2, pp. 15-46.

Carrie Kerekes, Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, Ph.D., Economics, "Property Rights and Environmental Quality: A Cross-Country Study", Cato Journal, Vol. 31 Issue 2, pp. 315-338.

Dean Stansel, Lutgert College of Business, Economics and Finance, Ph.D., Economics, "Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction: Who Benefits and by How Much?", Reason Foundation Policy Study, pp. 1-37.

Dean Stansel, Economics and Finance, Ph.D., Economics, "“Why Are Some Cities Growing While Others Are Shrinking?”", Cato Journal, Vol. 31 Issue 2, pp. 285-303.

Hulya Julie Yazici, Lutgert College of Business, Information Systems and Operations Management, Ph.D., "Significance of Organizational Culture in Perceived Project and Business Performance", Engineering Management Journal, Quarterly , pp. 20-29.


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