Nistler CoBPA Faculty Research

Research Highlight: Dr. Young Jae Choi, Assistant Professor in the Fransen Department of Real Estate, Economics & Finance, paper published in Finance Research Letters Journal: Finance Research Letters Article Title: “When Portfolios Speak: Identity Signaling in Congressional Trading,” Authors: Young Jae Choi, Xiang Gao Abstract:We investigate whether legislators use equity trading as a form of political […]

Best of the best by Tom Dennis Fifteen UND faculty recognized among the world’s most influential researchers in Stanford-Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List Fifteen faculty members from the University of North Dakota have been recognized among the world’s most influential researchers in the 2025 Stanford-Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List, a widely respected global ranking that highlights […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Sean Valentine, Professor and Chair in the Middleton School of Entrepreneurship & Management, research presented at the Symposium on Sustainability in Executive Business Education Programmes, Salford Business School Salford, UK, December 4-5, 2025.       Dr. Sean Valentine Conference: Symposium on Sustainability in Executive Business Education Programmes, Salford Business School Salford, […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Sean Valentine, Professor and Chair in the Middleton School of Entrepreneurship & Management, research presented at the 67th Western Academy of Management Conference.          Dr. Sean Valentine Conference:67th Western Academy of Management Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 11-14, 2026Title: “The Journey from Egocentric Gravitas to Beneficial Action: Beyond […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Sean Valentine, Professor of Management and Chair in the Middleton School of Entrepreneurship & Management, paper published, ““What Influences Accountants’ Use of FIN 48 Reserves to Manage Earnings? The Roles of Moral Intensity, Audit Risk, and Peer Advice”  in the Behavioral Research in Accounting Journal.          Journal: Behavioral Research […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Connie Bateman, Professor and Chair in the Department of Marketing, book chapter accepted “Ethics Audit of the Credit Card Act Impacting Issuer Reputation and Sustainability: Policy Leaks, Concerns, Amendment Recommendations,” published in the book entitled Corporate Marketing Strategy: A Contemporary Curation of Branding, Identity, Image and Reputation Studies. Lead Author: Dr. Connie […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Connie Bateman, Chair and Professor of Marketing, conducted a workshop titled, “Ethical Messaging for Impact: Marketing to Support Abused children and Mobilize Communities: Promoting compassion and action through responsible communication. Dr. Connie Bateman, Chair and Professor of Marketing, conducted a workshop titled, “Ethical Messaging for Impact: Marketing to Support Abused Children and […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Pureum Kim, Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department, Awarded Research Grant from the Lundgren Retail Collaborative Dr. Pureum Kim, Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department, was a recipient of the 2025 Lundgren Collaborative Grant Awards from the Lundgren Retail Collaborative at the University of Arizona. These competitive grants support retail-related academic research […]

Research Highlight: Luke Jones, Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, presented at the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum and 2025 NASPAA Global Conference. Luke Jones, Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, presented his research in August 2025 at the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum in […]

Research Highlight: Dr. Michelle Buehlmann, Clinical Assistant Professor presented at the Congress and History Conference Dr. Michelle Buehlmann, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration presented at the Congress and History Conference in June at Brown University. Buehlmann presented part of her book project: Lowering Cloture? Lessons from History.