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Faculty Awards 2008

Patrick Murphy., Marketing Professor and C. R. Smith Co-Director, Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide at the Mendoza College of Business, and his co-authors, has been recognized by the Emerald LiteratiNetwork with the 2008 Outstanding Paper Award for the European Journal of Marketing, for their article entitled “An Ethical Basis for Relationship Marketing: A Virtue Ethics Perspective.”

John F. Sherry Jr., Herrick Professor and Chair of Marketing at the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, and his co-authors, recently received “best paper” recognition from the Marketing Science Institute for his working paper describing how companies progress through certain stages in order to become more market-oriented.

Arnie Ludwig Outstanding Teacher, Executive MBA, South Bend
Robert H. Battalio, Department of Finance

Outstanding Teacher Award, Executive MBA, Chicago
Shane A. Corwin, Department of Finance

Outstanding Teaching Award, Traditional MBA
Barry Keating, Department of Finance

Outstanding Professor, M.S. in Accountancy
Kenneth Milani, Department of Accountancy

Outstanding Professor, Master of Nonprofit Administration
Matt Bloom, Department of Management

The Inspiring Educator Award
John F. Affleck-Graves, Department of Finance
John A. Halloran, Department of Finance

BP Outstanding Undergraduate Professor
Matt Bloom, Department of Management

Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C. Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Edward Hums, Department of Accountancy
Timothy Loughran, Department of Finance

Faculty Awards 2007

Finance Professor Jeffrey Bergstrand's co-authored articles, "The growth of world trade: tariffs, transport costs, and income similarity" and "Do free trade agreements actually increase members' international trade?" were ranked 1st and 8th, respectively, among the Journal of International Economics most downloaded articles for the period April - June 2007.

Paul Gao, assistant professor, department of finance, has received the second annual Yihong Xia Best Paper Award for "Herding, information aggregation, and momentum effects". The Yihong Xia Best Paper Award, which honors outstanding work by a junior resercher during the China International Conference, honors the memory of Yihong Xia, Ph.D., formerly an assistant professor of finance at the Wharton School and a distinguished financial economist.

Patrick Murphy, professor of marketing & C. R. Smith Co-Director, Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide , and co-author, Gene Laczniak , received the Journal of Macromarketing 2007 Slater Memorial Award, for their article, "Normative Perspectives for Ethical and Socially Responsible Marketing," which was judged by the editorial board as the Best Article in volumes 25 and 26 as making the most significant contribution in the field of Macromarketing.

Faculty Awards 2006

John F. Sherry, Jr., the Raymond W. & Kenneth G. Herrick Professor of Marketing and Department Chair, and his co-authors have been selected as the recipients of the 2006 Marketing Science Institute/H. Paul Root Award for their article, "Creating a Market Orientation: A Longitudinal, Multifirm, Grounded Analysis of Cultural Transformation". The article was published in the Journal of Marketing (2006) and co-authored with Gary F. Gebhardt and Gregory S. Carpenter. The article was chosen by members of the Journal of Marketing Editorial Review Board for its significant contribution to the advancement of the practice of marketing.

Oliver Li, assistant professor, department of accountancy, received the 2005-2006 Outstanding Manuscript Award from the American Taxation Association for his article, "Is a Dividend Tax Penalty Incorporated into the Return on a Firm's Stock Price?" The article was published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics (2003) and co-authored with D. Dhaliwal and R. Trezevant. This annual award is the highest honor given by the ATA for research that represents a significant contribution to the tax literature and is published during the three calendar years prior to the award year.

James H. Davis, associate professor, department of management, and his co-authors were recently recognized by the Academy of Management Review for the article, "An Integrative Model of Organizational Trust," Academy of Management Review, 20(3). The article was cited as the one article published during the second decade of AMR publication as the one article "that exemplified the frame-braking, innovative theory building” that the publication seeks.

Ken Milani, professor of accountancy and longtime director of the Tax Assistance Program, received the Rev. William Toohey C.S.C. Award for Social Justice. The award was presented in recognition of the fact that "he as devoted countless hours to training University students so they can provide free income tax return preparation to more than 3,000 low-income individuals in the Michiana area each year."

Carl Ackermann, Department of Finance
Robert Drevs, Department of Marketing
Patrick Murphy, Department of Marketing
Margot O'Brien, Department of Accountancy
John Weber, Department of Marketing
James Wittenbach, Department of Accountancy

BP Amoco Outstanding Undergraduate Professor
Shane Corwin, Department of Finance

Outstanding Teacher Award, Traditional MBA
Matt Bloom, Department of Management

Arnie Ludwig Outstanding Teacher Award, Executive MBA, South Bend
Bill Sexton, Department of Management

Outstanding Teacher Award, Executive MBA, Chicago
Tim Loughran, Department of Finance

Master of Nonprofit Administration
Glen Dowell, Department of Management

M.S. in Accountancy Outstanding Professor
Tom Schaefer, Department of Accountancy

Faculty Awards 2005

Michael J. Etzel, professor of marketing, has received a Fulbright Scholar grant for study abroad. Etzel is an expert on consumer decision making, services marketing and sales force management. A past chair of the American Marketing Association’s National Board of Directors, Etzel also served on the editorial board of the Journal of Travel Research and as a selection committee member for the U.S. Census Bureau’s Director’s Awards for Innovation. His Fulbright will support a distinguished lectureship on marketing management at the University of Innsbruck in Austria from March to July.

Patrick Murphy, professor of marketing & C. R. Smith Co-Director, Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide, received the 2005 College of Communication Research Award from the University of Texas for the article "How Advertising Practitioners View Ethics: Moral Muteness, Moral Myopia and Moral Imagination," co-authored with M. Drumwright and published in the Journal of Advertising, summer 2004.

Matthew Bloom, Department of Management
Michael Crant, Department of Management
Shane Corwin, Department of Finance
Chao-Shin Liu, Department of Accountancy
Jerry Langley, Department of Finance
Elizabeth Moore, Department of Marketing

Presidential Award
James H. Davis, Department of Management

BP Amoco Outstanding Undergraduate Professor
Timothy Loughran, Department of Finance

Kaneb Faculty Fellow
Michael H. Morris, Department of Accountancy

Outstanding Teacher Award, Traditional MBA
Robert D. Bretz Jr., Department of Management

Arnie Ludwig Outstanding Teacher Award
Executive MBA, South Bend
Jeffrey Bergstrand, Department of Finance

Outstanding Teacher Award,
Executive MBA, Chicago
William P. Sexton, Department of Management

M.S. in Administration Outstanding Teacher
Patrick E. Murphy, Department of Marketing

M.S. in Accountancy Outstanding Teacher
David N. Ricchiute, Department of Accountancy

Robert D. Bretz Jr., Joe and Jane Giovanini Professor of Management and Department Chair, has been elected a Fellow in the American Psychological Society. Such an honor is awarded for achieving leadership through an accumulated body of research noted for its quality, impact, contribution and volume.

Jeffrey Bergstrand, professor of finance, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation grant. An expert in the field of trade relations, Bergstrand was an invited Visiting Scholar in 2005 at the University of Munich and the Munich Ifo Institute for Economic Research. He has presented several papers on the topic including one at the Economic Seminar Series of the Office of Economics, U.S. International Trade Commission in 2005. Bergstrand was invited by the European Commission in Brussels to be a Visiting Fellow in the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs, where he met with various researchers and policymakers of the executive branch of the European Union.

Ken Milani, professor of accountancy, was honored by the Internal Revenue Service with a special service award for his work as program coordinator of the University’s Vivian Harrington Gray Tax Assistance Program (TAP). TAP began in 1972 to provide free income tax preparation service to low-income individuals on a regularly scheduled basis at convenient locations. The program has since evolved to include both domestic and international tax assistance programs to serve the federal and Indiana income tax return preparation needs of its clients.

Frank Reilly, Bernard J. Hank Professor of Finance, recently had his paper (co-authored with D.J. Wright, and R.R. Johnson), "An Analysis of the Interest Rate Sensitivity of Common Stocks," selected as the Outstanding Paper in Investments from among those to be presented at the 2005 meeting of the Midwest Finance Association.

Patrick E. Murphy, C. R. Smith Co-Director, Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide and professor of marketing, Mendoza College of Business, recently had his article," How Advertising Practitioners View Ethics" (co-authored with Meme Drumwright) selected as best article of 2004 by the Journal of Advertising (volume 33).

David Hayes, William Alexander Nolan Director in Family Business Enterprise, Gigot Center of Entrepreneurial Studies of the Mendoza College of Business, has been elected the Program Chair for the Family Business Division of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship's (USASBE) 2006 annual conference. USASBE's is a world leader in Entrepreneurship Education and Development.

William L. Wilkie, Nathe Professor of Marketing, and Elizabeth S. Moore, Associate Professor of Marketing, have been named the 2005 winners of the Kinnear Award of the American Marketing Association for their article, "Scholarly Research in Marketing: Exploring the Four Eras of Thought Development." The Kinnear Award recognizes the most significant Journal of Public Policy & Marketing article from among those published during a three-year time span, and is voted on by the journal's Editorial Board members.