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Union's Newest Professor Publishes Cutting Edge Leadership Research

Sep 3, 2008 - In a study to be published in an upcoming issue of the Journal of Business Ethics, Union's newest business professor, Emily R. Lean, and the McAfee SOBA Director of Research, Darin W. White, found that perceived team leader integrity may influence subordinate ethical intentions towards fellow team members, the team itself, and even the organizational as a whole.  The study, as explained by Darin W. White, “involved over 240 MBA students who work and study together in... READ MORE - MCAFEE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
 

Two Business School Scholars Publish in Prestigious Journal of Business Ethics

Sep 2, 2008 - Dr. Walton Padelford and Dr. Darin White have spent the last three years studying how people form an ethical economic worldview. Their work was recently accepted for publication in the prestigious Journal of Business Ethics.  According to the authors, the discussion of ethics and economics has a very long history across multiple disciplines. The founder of modern economics, Adam Smith, likewise had a keen interest in this topic. However, with the development of econ... READ MORE - MCAFEE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
 

McAfee SOBA Study Reveals the Impact of Fair Treatment in Customer Service Encounters

Dec 22, 2007 - A recent McAfee SOBA study to be published in the Journal of Services Marketing provides answers to critical customer service questions. Do people form judgments of fair treatment during encounters with service providers?  If so, do these perceptions of fairness have any impact on their assessment of the quality of the services they receive? William R. Nance, Jr., McAfee SOBA Department Chair, and Darin W. White, McAfee SOBA Director of Research, conducted a multi-country ... READ MORE - MCAFEE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
 
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Recent Article(s) more 
  • "The Shaping of a Society's Economic Ethos: A Longitudinal Study of Individuals' Morality of Profit-Making Worldview," Journal of Business Ethics. (forthcoming) by Walton Padelford and Darin W White
  • "What They Didn't Teach Us in Sales Class," ABC's of Relationship Selling through Service. (forthcoming) by Keith Absher
  • "Sexual Harassment at Work: Moving Research Forward," Journal of Management Review. (forthcoming) by Emily Lean
  • "Service Performance and Procedural Justice: The Mediating Roles of Family Life Cycle and Culture," Journal of Services Marketing. (forthcoming) by Bill Nance and Darin W White
  • "The Impact of Marketing Strategy Creation Style on the Formation of a Climate of Trust in a Retail Franchise Setting," European Journal of Marketing. (forthcoming) by Darin W White
Recent Presentation(s) more 
  • "Establishing a Quality Program for Engineering Education: The Industry's Style," at Proceedings of the 2006 Midsouth Area Engineering and Sciences Conference in Memphis, UT by Don Van (January 2009)
  • "Once More from the Top: A Review of the Empirical Justifications for Data Aggregation," at Intellectbase International Consortium peer-reviewed conference proceedings in Nashville , United States by Kevin Barksdale (May 2008)
  • "Submission to a Higher Authority: Toward a model of Trust Within the Evangelical Church," at Intellectbase International Consortium peer-reviewed conference proceedings in Nashville , United States by Kevin Barksdale and Bill Nance (May 2008)
  • "An Exploration into Mother Nurturance: How Does a Mother’s Involvement Affect Her Daughter’s Intergenerational Brand Loyalty?," at Thought Leaders International Conference on Brand Management in Birmingham , United Kingdom by Kyle Huggins and Darin W White (April 2008)
  • "The Times They Are A-Changin': Time to Revisit Quill Corporation v. North Dakota," at Midwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL , United States by David Austill (April 2008)
Recent Performance(s) more 
  • Interview on Game Show Network October 2006 - April 2007 Steve Beverly
Recent Exhibit(s) more 
Recent Board Service(s) more 
  • American Chemical Society's Committee on Education National Task Force for Undergraduate Programming at National Meetings, 2007 - 2009 Charles Baldwin
  • External Scientist, Institutional Review Board, Jackson Madison County General Hospital, 2005 - 2006 Charles Baldwin
  • Board of Directors (Finance Committee Chair), Jackson Symphony Orchestra, 2005 - 2006 Charles Baldwin
Recent Grant(s) more 
  • Quebec Research Grant, 2006
  • Metanexus Institute (Philadelphia Center for Religion and Science) Local Society Grant, 2002 Jimmy H. Davis and Hal L. Poe
  • Teagle Grant for Faculty to Student Research for "Factors Affecting the Stability of Seven-Coordinate Pentagonal Bipyramidal Complexes", 2001 Jimmy H. Davis
Recent Leadership Role(s) more 
  • Director, Edgar Allan Poe Young Writers Conference, 2006 Hal Poe
  • Editor, Tennessee Academy of Science, 2006 James Huggins
  • Curator of Birds, Cypress Grove, 2006 James Huggins
Recent Award/Recognition(s) more 
Recent Dissertation(s) more 
  • "Challenging Borders: The Demarcation of Space in Isabel Allende's Trilogy," August 2006. Karen Martin
  • "The Legacy of Natural Theology in the Northern Baptist Theological Tradition, 1827-1918," May 2001. Gregory Thornbury

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