The 36th EAM Annual Meeting
SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1999
TIME PLACE SESSION
8:45am-10:15am Suite 203 Meditation & Relaxation
  Suite 205 "Corporate" Chair Massage ($1 per minute; Drop in or advance sign-up at suite).
     
  S. Reception Area Continental Breakfast
     
  Suite 201 Organizational Dynamics and Team Phenomena
    Chair: Jill Woodilla, Central Connecticut State U.
    The Life-Giving Team: How Caring Behavior Leads to Engaged Team Members and Team Effectiveness,
    Steven B. Wolff, Marist College
    Work Teams as a Forum for Individual and Organizational Learning,
    Melenie J. Lankau, Cornell U.
    The Role of Cultural Values Versus Psychological Group Factors on the Propensity to Withhold Effort,
    Kimberly A. Eddleton, U. of Connecticut
     
  Suite 204 Symposium: Comparative Entrepreneurship: The Impact of Privation
    Edward Bewayo, Montclair State U.
    John W. Clarry, Montclair State U.
    L.L. Jayaraman, Montclair State U.
    Tendai D. Ndoro, Enterprise Development Consultants
     
  Suite 208 Case Writing Workshop II
    Conference attendees who wish to work on their cases-in-progress may arrange at registration for hands-on guidance from expert case writers.
    Chair: Barry Armandi, SUNY at Old Westbury
     
  Suite 209 Dialogue and Synergy Session
    Teaching Diversity: A Dialogue About What Works,
    Frieda Reitman, Pace U.
    Joy A. Schneer, Rider U.
SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1999, continued
TIME PLACE SESSION
8:45am-10:15am Suite 211 Symposium
    The Web, the On-line Course and the Student: Evidence about On-line Learning in Business Courses,
    Carol Carnevale, Empire State College
    Evelyn Ting, Empire State College
    Craig Turnwall, Empire State College
     
  Suite 215A Effectiveness in International Settings
    Chair: Mahesh Joshi, St. Joseph's U.
    HR System Effectiveness In The Tranformative Organization: Lessons From Libancell Of Lebanon,
    Souha R. Ezzedun, George Washington U.
    Paul Michael Sweircz, George Washington U.
    *Line and HR Executives' Perceptions of HR Effectiveness in Firms in the People's Republic Of China,
    Hitoshi Mitsuhashi, Cornell U.
    Hyeon Jeong Park, Cornell U.
    Patrick M. Wright, Cornell U.
    Rodney S. Chua, Hewitt Associates
    Guanxi: A Cultural Key to Succeeding in China,
    John A. Pearce, II, Villanova U.
    Helen Deng, Villanova U.
     
  Suite 215B Dialogue and Synergy Session:
    Exploring The 1999 EAM As A Life-Giving Experience,
    Judi Neal, U. of New Haven
    Drew Harris, Fairleigh Dickinson U.
    Joe Seltzer, LaSalle U.
    Janet Kiehl, Case Western Reserve U.
    Debra Humphreys , The Concord Group
    Joe Miguez, The Labyrinth Experience
    Neal Chalosky, George Washington U.
     
10:30am-Noon Ballroom 36th Annual EAM Meeting
    Chair: Bonita L. Betters-Reed, Simmons College, President EAM
    Election of Officers
    Gayle Porter, Rutgers U., Vice President at Large
    Report for the Board of Governors
    Paul Bacdayan, U. of Massachussetts - Dartmouth, Secretary
    Treasurer's Report
    Cheryl Tromley, Fairfield U., Treasurer
    Report from the Academy of Management
    David A. Whetton, Brigham Young U., President-Elect, Academy of Management
    Presentation of Awards
    Bonita L. Betters-Reed, President EAM
    Introduction to 1999-2000
    Eileen Kaplan, Montclair U., President-Elect, EAM