Organizational Ergonomics
Professional Writers Who Think Differently
Presentations
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Volkswagen: Business as Usual. (October 21, 2016). Twenty-Third International Vincentian Business Ethics Conference. Buffalo, NY. Keynote address.
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A Project Management Approach to Case Writing. (with S.K. Williams). (October 7, 2016.) NACRA Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
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Developing a Community of Practice around Case Writing. (with R. Wilson-Mah). (October 7. 2016). NACRA Conference. Las Vegas, NV.
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Cases in Project Management: An Untapped Opportunity. (with V. Kanabar and R. Warburton). (May 5-7, 2016). CASE/EAM Conference. New Haven, CT.
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Compact Cases: Improving Student Teaching in the Classroom. (with R. Morris). (October 8-10, 2015). NACRA Conference. Orlando, FL.
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How to Write Compact Cases (with R. Morris). (May 8-10, 2015). CASE Conference/Eastern Academy of Management. Philadelphia, PA.
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The 7 Deadly Sins: Ethical Gaffes in Case Research & Writing. (with R. Morris). (October 23-25, 2014). NACRA Conference. Austin, TX.
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Backwards Case Writing PDW. (with R. Morris). (May 8-11, 2014). CASE Conference/Eastern Academy of Management. Baltimore, MD.
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**Live Cases for Global Travel Seminars. (with S. Khaksari). (May 8-11, 2014). CASE Conference/Eastern Academy of Management. Baltimore, MD.
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Fish or Cut Bait. Case and Teaching Note. (May 8-11, 2014). CASE Conference/Eastern Academy of Management. Baltimore, MD.
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Teaching with Cases: Pedagogies to Promote Active Learning. (with R. Morris). (May 8-11, 2013). CASE Conference/Eastern Academy of Management. Philadelphia,PA.
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A Focus on Student Learning Outcomes. (Panel Discussion with D. Litvin, M. Lam, X. Liu, J. Davis-Street). (April 5-7, 2013). Northeast Decision Sciences Institute. Brooklyn, NY.
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**Xtranormal Role Plays: A Technologically Enhanced Case Pedagogy (with Morris, R.). (October 25-27, 2012). 54th Annual North American Case Research Association Conference, Quincy, MA.
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Comparison of Social Network Influence on 3 Stages of Entrepreneurial Firm Development: Evidence from Russian Gem Data (with Shirokova, G. and But, I.) (October 6-9, 2012). 32nd Strategic Management Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.
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Separation of Management and Control in SMEs from Emerging Markets: The Role of Institutions. With G. Shirokova & D. Knatko. Academy of Management Annual Meeting. (August 7, 2012). Boston, MA.
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Using Cases for Sustainable Learning. EABIS (The Academy of Business in Society) 11th Annual Colloquium (IMD, July 2-4, 2012). Geneva, Switzerland.
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Non-Conventional Cases: Cases and Case Materials Delivered in Innovative, Unexpected, and Non-Traditional Formats. With Rebecca Morris. 2012 CASE Conference (EAM, May 2012). Philadelphia, PA.
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Learning about business one entrepreneur at a time: Using a case study variant model to teach entrepreneurship to undergraduates. (USASBE Conference Jan. 12, 2012). New Orleans, LA.
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The Howling Wolf Taqueria: Marketing the Good Wolf. With Christopher Titus. NACRA. San Antonio, TX. October 2011.
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Unraveling Anonymous Internet Criminal Networks: Lessons from a Cyber Defense Team. With Benjamin Ngugi. 2011 CASE Conference (EAM, May 2011). Boston, MA
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Publishing Your Case and Teaching with Cases: Tips, Techniques and Pedagogical Approaches. CASE Professional Development Workshop. 2011 CASE Conference (EAM, May 2011). Boston, MA
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** The Influence of Institutional Environment on CEO Succession: Evidence from Russian SMEs. (USASBE, January 2011). Hilton Head, SC.
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**Tara Trade:A Marketing Challenge in Lebanon. With Nisreen Bahnan. (USASBE, January 2011). Hilton Head, SC.
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**Rumor or Reality? (USASBE, January 2011). Hilton Head, SC.
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Qualitative Methods and Entrepreneurs; Case Research Study Model: Business One Entrepreneur at a Time; Writing Cases and IMs. St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia (May 2010). Fulbright Senior Specialist presentations.
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DiPaul Inc: Transitioning in Measured Steps. 2010 CASE Conference (EAM, May 2010). Portland, ME
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Moral Courage in Organizations. Adult education presentation at Temple Emanu-El, Haverhill, MA. January 24, 2010.
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KaBloom! Revolution in the Flower Industry. (with Colette Dumas, Beverly Kahn, and Jafar Mana). NACRA (North American Case Research Association). Durham, NH. October 23-25, 2008.
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**Peanut butter and chocolate: Combining experiential exercises and teaching with cases. Managing in a Global Economy Conference XII. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (June 24-28, 2007).
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**PET in action: An assessment instrument that identifies factors that could impede moral behavior. Eastern Academy of Management, Experiential Learning Association. New Brunswick, NJ. (May 16-19, 2007).
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**Teradyne: On the road to China. (case and teaching note). (co-authored with K. Hung, N. Hunt, L. Levesque, H. Arslan, C. DeLaunay). The CASE Association. New Brunswick, NJ. (May 16-19, 2007).
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**An Experiential Exercise that Introduces the Concept of the Personal Ethical Threshold to Develop Moral Courage. Eastern Academy of Management. Springfield, MA. (May 11-14, 2005).
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**Reinventing the Congregation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Case and Teaching Note. CASE Association at the Eastern Academy of Management. Springfield, MA. (May 11-14, 2005).
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**Business Ethics, Social Entrepreneurship, and Service Learning: A Natural Partnership. 11th Annual Vincentians Conference Promoting Business Ethics. Chicago, IL (October 21-23, 2004).
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**SONY Online Entertainment: EverQuest ® or EverCrack?” (co-authored with J.W. Spain). NACRA Annual Meeting. (October 7-9, 2004). Revised and rewritten for publication.
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Developmental Case Reviews. The Society for Case Research summer workshop. Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO. (July 15-17, 2004). Invited speaker.
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**Overall, It’s Better to be the Father than the Son (Case and Teaching Note). NACRA Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL. (November 6-8, 2003).
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**EverQuest ® or EverCrack?” The CASE Association, at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Eastern Academy of Management. Providence, RI. (May 13-15, 2004).
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**Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, But Words Can Break Your Spirit: Bullying in the Workplace. (co-authored with D. R. Comer). 10th Annual Vincentians Conference Promoting Business Ethics. Garden City, NY. (October 22-24, 2003).
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Back to the Future: The Development of an Integrated, Team-Taught Introductory Business Course at a Small College. Academy of Business Education. San Francisco, CA. (September 18-20, 2003).
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**Telling Time and Virtual Teams: The Impact of Technology on Business Communication. Eastern Academy of Management. Baltimore, MD. (April 30-May 3, 2003).
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**Live and Learn: Values, Ethics, and Social Responsibility in Introductory Business/Management Education. (with Catherine Bayer Hurst, Bruce W. Warren, and Jill Woodilla). Eastern Academy of Management. Baltimore, MD. (April 30-May 3, 2003).
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**What Button Do I Push? The Consequences of Conducting a Service Learning Project with Senior Citizens. (with Mary McHugh). Ninth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, Niagara University. Buffalo, NY. (October 23-25, 2002).
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**Unsavory Problems at Tasty’s: An Experiential Exercise About Whistleblowing. (with Debra Comer). Eastern Academy of Management, Experiential Learning Track, New Haven, CT. (May 1-4, 2002).
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Mentoring and a Bright Green Porsche. (with Matthew Romanowski). Eastern Academy of Management Open Caucus Roundtable, New Haven, CT. (May 1-4, 2002).
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An Enlightened Approach to Identifying a Publishing Market to Develop Your Career – A Panel. (with Dorothy P. Moore, Sheila M. Puffer, Jeannette Oppedisano, Lisa Miniero, Sherry Sullivan). Eastern Academy of Management, New Haven, CT. (May 1-4, 2002).
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Case Writing and Research: Reports from the Field. Panel Chair. (with Barry Armandi, Jeannette Oppedisano, and Herbert Sherman). IBAM 9, Charleston, SC. (November 7-10, 2001).
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**Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce: The biggest and the best. Case and Teaching Note presented at NACRA (North American Case Research Association) Annual Meeting. Memphis, TN. (October 4-6, 2001).
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**Laptops on the Beach: Technological Creep and Home/Worklife Balance. IESE 11th Annual Ethics and Business Conference. University of Navarra, Spain. (July 4-6, 2001).
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**How to Grow a Business in a Book. Eastern Academy of Management 18th Annual Meeting. New York City, May 9-12, 2001.
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**Operationalizing Maslow: Business and Flow as Business Partners. With P. Primeaux. At Our Best: Moral Lives in a Moral Community, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA. February 22-24, 2001.
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Telework as Magic Bullet? Washington Area Conference on Telework and Telework America Day. Fairfax, VA. (October 24, 2000).
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**Building the Case for Telework. Symposium on Telework and the American Worker in the 21st Century. U.S. Department of Labor. New Orlean, LA. (October 16, 2000).
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Nuts and Berries in the Classroom: Gathering Data for Teaching Cases. With Herbert Sherman. IBAM8 (Institute for Behavioral and Applied Management). San Diego, CA. (November 8-11, 2000). Abstract in proceedings.
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Wet Sneakers, Bottom Lines, and other Obstacles to Spirituality. Vincentians 7th International Conference Promoting Business Ethics. New York, NY. (September 21-23, 2000). Invited speaker.
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**Performance Measurement in a Telecommuting Environment. With Louis Brennan. Performance Measurement Past, Present, and Future. Cambridge, England. (July 19-21, 2000). Proceedings, 633-640.
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**The Human Disconnect.. With Louis Brennan. IAMOT (International Association for the Management of Technology). Miami, FL. (Feb. 20-24, 2000). Proceedings, on CD ROM (no page numbers).
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Once Upon a Time. Case Writing Workshops, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA. January 2000 and June 2000.
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**The Pressure-Release Effect: An Interdisciplinary Taxonomy. Institute for Behavioral and Applied Management 7. Annapolis, MD. (Nov. 4-6, 1999). Proceedings, 100-106.
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Telecommuting Project: Initial Findings. Teaming in Cyberspace, NTL Institute for Applied Behavior Science. New York City (May 12-14, 1999).
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**Reason, Emotion, and Spirituality in Management Theory. (with P. Primeaux, S.M.). Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Newport, RI. (March, 1999). Proceedings on CD ROM.
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**The Learning Challenge. CASE Association Conference. Newport, RI. (March, 1999). Proceedings – electronic, 34-45.
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Business Ethics Moves into the New Millennium: The Status of Current Research (Panel with M. Maury, P. Primeaux, SM, and R. Vega). Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, Boston, MA (March, 1998)
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**Vega, Gina. (January 1998). End Game Strategy: A Case Model., Proceedings of the 1998 USASBE Conference. (Internet Version).
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**Vega, Gina and Robert A. Vega. (October 1997). The people you love to hate. Proceedings of the Fourth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics. Garden City, NY (October 30-Nov 1, 1997).
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Doctoral Seminar Convener (with Colin Greer and James Lacey) at The Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH, December 6-10, 1996: Leadership for the 21st Century.
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Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, August 9-14, 1996: Pre-conference Workshop for MED Division The Town Hall Model and Other Keen Stuff. Discussant MH Division: Samuel A. Stouffer and The American Soldier (Anita K. Heck)
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Petroleum Marketers Association of America (PMAA), 14th National Oil Heat Conference Strategies and Solutions, July 24-26, 1996: Seminar Presentation Case study of a heating oil business in transition: The story of HVAC Company.
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**United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE), 10th annual National Conference, January 12-14, 1996: Paper Presentation Women, men and the nature of entrepreneurship. Proceedings, 259-269; Panelist Publishing in the field of entrepreneurship: The author's perspective.
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**The Second Annual Vincentian Conference Promoting Business Ethics, New York, NY, November 2-4, 1995: Paper Presentation Caveat emptor: Ethical chauvinism in a global society. Proceedings, 968-982.