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Gibson D. Lewis Center for Business and Economic Development
Sam Houston State University

Editor Jo Ann Duffy Editorial Assistant Toni L. Thomas

Copy Editors Elsie Ameen, Donald Bumpass

Linda Duvall, Alice Ketchand

 

Editorial Board

Syed T. Anwar , West Texas A&M University

Stanley M. Atkinson , University of Central Florida

Dalton E. Brannen , Augusta State University

Russell Briner , University of Texas at San Antonio

Stephen Bushardt , University of Southern Mississippi

Shawn M. Carraher , Texas A&M University-Commerce

Branko Cavarkapa , Eastern Connecticut State Univ. Sudhir K. Chawla , Angelo State University

Daniel S. Cochran , Mississippi State University

Roy A. Cook , Fort Lewis College

R. Mike Cudd , Southeastern Louisiana University

Ashay B. Desai , University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh

Darla Domke-Damonte , Coastal Carolina University

Derrick E. Dsouza , University of North Texas

Dennis J. Duchon , University of Texas at San Antonio

Dean Elmuti , Eastern Illinois University

Joyce Falkenberg , Norwegian School of Economics

and Business Administration

Gary Frankwick , Oklahoma State University

Donald Freeman , Sam Houston State University

James E. Groff , University of Texas at San Antonio

Robert D. Gulbro , Athens State University

William A. Hailey , University of North Alabama

Ernest H. Hall, Jr ., University of Southern Alabama

James L. Harbin , Texas A&M University-Texarkana

Michael Harvey , University of Mississippi

J. David Hunger , Iowa State University

Lawrence R. Jauch , University of Louisiana at Monroe

William E. Kilbourne , Sam Houston State University

Douglas Kline , University of North Carolina at

Wilmington

Mark J. Kroll , Louisiana Tech University

Mark Lengick-Hall , University of Texas at San Antonio

Juliana Lilly , Sam Houston State University

Thomas J. Lipscomb, Southeastern Louisiana University

Franz T. Lohrke , University of Alabama

Granger Macy , Ithaca College

Farrokh G. Mamaghani, St. John Fisher College

Steven J. Maranville , University of Houston-Downtown

Edward K. Marlow , Eastern Illinois University

Samia Massoud , Texas A&M at Prairie View

Ruth C. May , University of Dallas

John P. McCray , University of Texas at San Antonio

Abagail McWilliams , University of Illinois at Chicago

Sanjay S. Mehta , Sam Houston State University

Grant Miles , University of North Texas

Tim H. Mills , Eastern Illinois University

Joseph L. Morris , Southeastern Louisiana University

Rebecca J. Morris , University of Nebraska at Omaha

Jaideep G. Motwani , Grand Valley State University

Matthew B. Myers , University of Tennessee

John J. Newbold, Sam Houston State University

John A. Parnell , University of North Carolina-Pembroke

Barbara Parrish , University of Central Oklahoma

Ralph W. Parrish , University of Central Oklahoma

David P. Paul III , Monmouth University

Marshall K. Pitman , University of Texas at San Antonio

Shane R. Premeaux , McNeese State University

A.K.M. Matiur Rahman , McNeese State University

Alan Reinstein , Wayne State University

D. Christopher Risker , Webster University

Michael Savoie , University of Dallas

Jeffrey P. Slattery , Northeastern State University

Denise T. Smart , Southwest Texas State University

Victor Sower , Sam Houston State University

Albert Spalding , Wayne State University

Robert E. Stevens , University of Louisiana at Monroe

Wayne H. Stewart , Jr ., Clemson University

Bruce Swindle , McNeese State University

Lewis A. Taylor , University of North Texas

Mary S. Thibodeaux , University of North Texas

V.K. Unni , Bryant College

David D. Van Fleet , Arizona State University West

Bruce Walters, Louisiana Tech University

Peter Wright , Memphis State University