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2022-February-04-Sbi Fundamentals Course, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) – “Introduction to ACEs, Using Trauma-Informed Approaches, and Fostering Resilience – Level 1,” an online, asynchronous training course, is now free and available to the public.

This course is offered by the East Tennessee State University Ballad Health Strong BRAIN (Building Resilience through ACEs-Informed Networking) Institute.

It offers an overview of what is meant by adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and how these may impact lifelong physical and mental health. Participants will learn about ACEs and other forms of trauma and stress, including how trauma- and resilience-informed approaches can promote better health and well-being in …

For Better And Worse: How Proactive Personality Alters The Strain Responses To Challenge And Hindrance Stressors, Jordan Nielsen, Brady M. Firth, Eean Crawford

Business Faculty Publications and Presentations

Employees with a proactive personality tend to show exceptional initiative and perseverance, suggesting that they are relatively impervious to stressors. Yet some evidence suggests that proactive personality may exacerbate the effect of stressors on strain. In this study, we clarify these conflicting ideas by systematically distinguishing between different types of chronic work stressors. Integrating the conservation-of-resources model and the challenge–hindrance stressor framework, we suggest that employees with more proactive personalities are especially sensitive to the extent to which chronic work stressors are amenable to their resource investments. Specifically, we hypothesize that, for more proactive employees, challenge stressors (opportunities more amenable …

The Status Of Women In Utah Politics: A 2022 Update, Hannah Payne, Marin Christensen, Susan R. Madsen, Kim Buesser, Lindsey Palmer

Marketing and Strategy Faculty Publications

Although Utah has a rich heritage of women’s involvement in voting, advocacy, and various types of political involvement, Utah has lagged behind most states in terms of women running for and serving in elected political roles for decades. To track progress, the Utah Women & Leadership Project (UWLP) began reporting on the status of women in Utah politics in 2014, with updates in 2017, 2021, and now 2022. Although strides have been made in increasing the number of women serving in political roles in recent years, there is still work to be done. Research continues to confirm that when both …

2022-February-03-Open Houses Slated For Coming Months, Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 3, 2022) – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy is offering several Open House events for prospective students or high school teacher or guidance counselor interested in learning more about the pharmacy profession. The dates are as follows:

• Feb. 12, 1-4:30 p.m., RSVP
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  March 22, 4-6:30 p.m., RSVP
• April 30, 1-4:30 p.m., RSVP
• May 10 – 4-6:30 p.m., RSVP

The events will include a welcome from Dean Debbie Byrd, an overview of the college’s nationally recognized program, a chance to talk with student pharmacists and faculty, admissions information, and tours of campus.

“We are …

2022-February-03-Etsu Pharmacy Open Houses Slated For Coming Months, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy is offering several in-person Open House events for prospective students interested in pursuing a career in pharmacy. The dates are as follows:

• Feb. 12, 1-4:30 p.m.
• March 22, 4-6:30 p.m.
• April 30, 1-4:30 p.m.
• May 10, 4-6:30 p.m.

The events will include a welcome from Dean Debbie Byrd, an overview of the college’s nationally recognized program, a chance to talk with student pharmacists and faculty, admissions information and tours of campus.

“We are excited to offer these preview days to …

2022-February-03-Uh Alumni Olivia Ares Earns Girl Scouts Gold Award, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

UH Class of 2021 Alumni, Olivia Ares, is one of 29 girls to earn a 2021 Gold Award from the Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians.

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2022-February-03-Uh Alumni Jessica Gemmer-Medina Publishes Second Book In Series, University School, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

UH Class of 2007 Alumni, Jessica Gemmer-Medina, has released the second book in The Echo Series. 

2022-February-03-Regional Premiere, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY –  (February 3, 2022) The recent Broadway hit “Straight White Men” will make its regional premiere Feb. 17-20 at East Tennessee State University’s Martin Center for the Arts. Presented by the ETSU Department of Theatre and Dance, the show will be performed Feb. 17-19 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. in the Bert C Bach Theatre.

“Straight White Men” is written by Young Jean Lee, who was the first Asian American woman to have a play produced on Broadway. The show opened Off-Broadway in November 2014 and was later produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre …

2022-02-03 Pac-30 Performance-Based Compensation Plan For Faculty (Revision), Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Proposed revisions for PAc-30 Performance-Based Compensation Plan for Faculty submitted to the Faculty Senate on February 3, 2022.

2022-02-03 Sacscoc Standards And Rationales And Notes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A presentation given to the Faculty Senate on February 3, 2022 outlining the SACSCOC standards that apply to faculty at Morehead State University.

2022-02-03 Workload Formula Proposal, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A proposal related to formulas for determining faculty credit based on instructional type submitted to the Faculty Senate on February 3, 2022.

2022-02-03 Faculty Workload Calculation Formulas, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A presentation given to the Faculty Senate on February 3, 2022 regarding faculty workload calculation formulas.

2022-02-03 Proposed Resolution On Annual Evaluations, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

A proposed resolution regarding annual evaluations submitted to the Faculty Senate on February 3, 2022.

2022-02-03 Faculty Senate Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate newsletter from February 3, 2022.

2022-02-03 Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty Senate meeting minutes from February 3, 2022.

Financial Technologies Fin 431, Andrée Rathemacher

Library Impact Statements

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Introduction To Financial Data Analysis Fin 432, Andrée Rathemacher

Library Impact Statements

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Machine Learning For Finance Fin 433, Andrée Rathemacher

Library Impact Statements

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Fin Tech Law Fin 434, Andrée Rathemacher

Library Impact Statements

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Nebraska Monthly Economic Indicators: February 2, 2022, Eric Thompson

Leading Economic Indicator Reports

The LEI-N rose by 0.73% during December 2021. The increase in the leading indicator, which is designed to predict economic activity six months in the future, signals moderate economic growth in Nebraska through June 2022. There were positive business expectations in December and an increase in building permits for single-family homes. Initial claims for unemployment insurance also fell during the month. Among declining indicators, there was a drop in manufacturing hours worked and airline passenger counts during December.

2022-February-02-Etsu, Local Groups Collaborating For Film Competition, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2022) – The Department of Media and Communication at East Tennessee State University, in conjunction with Wallace Theater and Action VFX, will host a film competition from Friday, March 4 to Sunday, March 6. The competition will take place at Wallace Theatre, located at 215 East Main Street in Johnson City. 

The 52 Film Fest is a 52-hour film competition in Johnson City. Teams of filmmakers will have 52 hours to complete a short film. The teams will work on their films from 8 a.m. on Friday to noon on Sunday. There will be two …

2022-February-02-Jahns Distinguished Lecturer Richard M. Wooten, P.G., To Present At Etsu, Department Of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

Lecture Presentation by Richard Wooten. Topic- 2018-2020: Two Years, Eight Storms, 320+ landslides, and an Earthquake in Appalachian Region - (What does it mean, and what do we do now?) Wednesday, February 2 @ 1:40 in Ross Hall Room 217.

Click Here to learn more about Richard Wooten! 

Salesperson Moral Identity And Value Co-Creation, Omar S. Itani, Larry Chonko, Raj Agnihotri

Marketing Faculty Publications

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to examine the role of salesperson moral identity centrality in value co-creation. This study identified and tested an extended identity-based formation process of selling orientation, customer orientation and value co-creation. This was accomplished by examining the role of inclusion of others in the self and circle of moral regard in the mechanism through which moral identity centrality impacts selling orientation, customer orientation and value co-creation, taking into account the contingency role of salesperson self-construal.

Design/methodology/approach

An extended identity-behavior model grounded in identity theory and the social-cognitive perspective of moral identity centrality was tested. …

2022-February-02-Etsu Plans Events For Black History Month, University Marketing And Communication, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2022) – East Tennessee State University will celebrate Black History Month in February with a range of events, school officials announced.

Dr. Daryl Carter

“At ETSU, we are proud to stand for diversity and inclusion,” said Dr. Daryl Carter, a professor of history, associate dean and director of the Black American Studies Program. “The Black American Studies Program is thrilled to support these initiatives, and I encourage students, faculty, staff and members of the community to consider attending what events they can.”   

Here’s a look at some of the events:  

• Starting at noon on …

Student Government National Network, Alexander Chiarelott

Honors Projects

My project is the creation and utilization of the Student Government National Network. This is a joint effort between many student leaders from around the country, but the idea for it was started by me and the former BGSU USG President Harrison Carter. My specific role in the development phase of this organization has been to bring in the student leaders in my network, as well as to consider the long-term marketing and financial routes we want the organization to take. I will be developing the marketing and economic plans for this organization, which have a major bearing on how …

Apple And Foxconn: Addressing Power Imbalances In Global Supply Chains, Singapore Management University

Perspectives@SMU

Global suppliers such as Foxconn can form strong business networks to put pressure on dominant clients such as Apple to address power imbalances in global supply chains

Battling Tesla With Battery-As-A-Service, Singapore Management University

Perspectives@SMU

NIO is selling its EVs without a battery to gain market share. But can it overcome the big boys in a cutthroat market?

How Do You Measure A Brand’S Value?, Samir Dixit

Perspectives@SMU

There is an ISO standard, and a brand could be worth more than you initially thought

Digital Red Packets And The Power Of Sharing Online, Singapore Management University

Perspectives@SMU

Research study finds that digital red packets are most useful as a tool for companies to gain new and retain existing customers when they are allowed to be shared on social media

Sandwiched Between A Rock And A Hard Place?, Thomas Lam, David Fernandez

Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

The policy gap between US and China is likely to be widening further, potentially raising and unevenly distributing the risks of negative spillovers for Asia and the rest of the world.