Rose Sebastianelli, Ph.D.

Conference Presentations

• Effective Tools in Teaching Management Science Online. (with N. Tamimi). International Conference of the Global Development Institute, Las Vegas, March 22-25, 2009.
• Teaching Quantitative Business Courses Online: Strategies and Challenges. (with N. Tamimi). The 2009 Teaching & Learning Conference, San Antonio, March 16-19, 2009.
• Improving Environmental Management: Does ISO 14000 Certification Payoff? (with N. Tamimi and K. Martino). Business & Economics Society International Conference, Lugano, Switzerland, July 15-19, 2008.
• Predictors of Online Shopping. (with N. Tamimi and J. Petsas). International Applied Business Research Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 17-20, 2008.
• Mission Based Teaching: Examples from a Jesuit Business School. (with N. Tamimi). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Phoenix, November 17-20, 2007. 
• Online Education and LMS: A Global Perspective. (with S.M. Vidalis, and I. Petsas). Business & Economics Society International Conference, Antibes, France, July16-20, 2007.
• Relationship Between Demographics and Online Trust. (with N. Tamimi, and R. Mehta). 5^th International Business Research Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 26-27, 2007.
• Using Valuation Measures to Guide Asset Allocation. (with M. Rajan, and N. Tamimi). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, San Antonio, November 18-21, 2006.
• ISO 14001 Certification and Landfill Operations:  A Case in Point. (with C.W. Cann). Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Honoi and Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, January 9-12, 2006.
• A Model for Predicting Online Shopping Frequency (with N. Tamimi). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, San Francisco, CA,  November 19-22, 2005.
• Perceived Quality of Online Shopping: The Gender Effect (with N. Tamimi, and M. Rajan). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Boston, MA,  November 20-23, 2004.
• Benchmarking Bank Website Design and Online Services (with M. Chai, N. Tamimi, and M. Rajan). International Academy of E-Business Annual Conference, Atlantic City, N.J., March 28-31, 2004.
• Predictors of Ethical Business Decision-Making (with G. L. Baril and M. A. Lodato). American Psychological Society Annual Meeting, Miami, June 8-11, 2000.
• Business Students: Exploring the Link Between Personality Type and Level of Academic Involvement (with R. Lawrence and C. H. Kepler). American Accounting Association Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting, Wilmington, DE., March 23-25, 2000.
• Critical Quality Factors in Business-to-Consumer Electronic Commerce (with N. Tamimi and M. Rajan). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, New Orleans, November 20-23, 1999.
• Some Survey Results on the 'Real' Barriers to TQM (with N. Tamimi). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Orlando, November 24-26, 1996.
• AACSB: The Scranton Story (with J. Horton). Annual Meeting of the Association of Pennsylvania University Business and Economics Faculty, State College, October 3-4, 1996.
• Attribute Importance as a Function of Attribute Levels in Conjoint Analysis (with G. L. Baril). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Boston, November 20-22, 1995.
• Quality Practices in the Service Sector: Some Regional Survey Results (with S. Trussler). The Institute of Management Sciences/Operations Research Society of America (TIMS/ORSA) Joint National Meeting, Boston, April 24-27, 1994.
• The Role Stress-Job Satisfaction Relationship: Moderating Effect of Organizational Sales Orientation (with D. A. Sumrall). The Institute of Management Sciences/Operations Research Society of America (TIMS/ORSA) Joint National Meeting, Boston, April 24-27, 1994.
• Perceptions of the "Good Manager": A More Optimistic Outlook (with D. Daria and G. L. Baril). Eastern Psychological Association, Providence, R.I., April 15-17, 1994.
• The Social Science Perspective and Common Practice. In workshop: Student Evaluation of Instructors: Fair or Foul? (with G. L. Baril). 8th Annual Psychology Conference, University of Scranton, February 27, 1993.
• Using the Criterion of A-Optimality in Adaptive Preference Modeling (with J. K. Ord and A. Chandra). Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, San Francisco, November 22-24, 1992.
• How are Exporters' Operations Different? Survey Results of Northeastern Manufacturers' Practices and Opinions (with S. Trussler). The Academy of International Business (Northeast U.S.A. Region) Meeting, Baltimore, June 1-2, 1992.
• Perceived Importance of OM Concepts/Techniques: Manufacturing and Service Firms Compared (with S. Trussler). The Institute of Management Sciences/Operations Research Society of America (TIMS/ORSA) Joint National Meeting, Orlando, April 26-29, 1992.
• Adaptive Preference Modeling: A Comparison With Nonadaptive Methods (with J. K. Ord). The Institute of Management Sciences/Operations Research Society of America (TIMS/ORSA) Joint National Meeting, Nashville, May 12-15, 1991.
• An Algorithm for Adaptive Preference Modeling (with J. K. Ord). The Institute of Management Sciences/Operations Research Society of America (TIMS/ORSA) Joint National Meeting, Las Vegas, May 7-9, 1990.

Invited Presentations

• Where is OR/MS in Undergraduate Business Curriculum? (with S. Ammar, J. Cochran, M. Libertore, S. Nahmias, R. Nydick, and R. Wright). INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) Annual Meeting, San Jose, November 17-20, 2002.
• What Makes a Quality Homepage (with N. Tamimi and M. Rajan). Temple University-Japan, Tokyo, March 16, 2000.
• The Internationalization of Management Education and Accreditation: An American Perspective (with R. E. Markland, L. McKibbin, and L. Porter). Decision Sciences Institute 5th International Conference, Athens, Greece, July 4-7, 1999.
• Panel Discussion on Accreditation & Re-Accreditation Issues (with G. Bruce, A. Centonze, and J. DiAngelo). Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration 47th Annual Meeting, Buffalo, October 8-10, 1997.
• Role of Statistics in the Modern Business School (with P. Bennett, and G. Benson). Plenary Session at the 12th Annual Conference on Making Statistics More Effective in Schools of Business, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, June 26-28, 1997.
• The Barriers to Implementing TQM: A Survey of U.S. Quality Managers (with N. Tamimi). The University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, May 13, 1997.