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CBAPP Brown Bag Research Presentations

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Coordinated by Dr. Fynnwin Prager, Professor of Public Administration, Dr. Zheng Yang, Associate Professor of Public Administration, and Dr. Hui Li, Associate Professor of Public Administration. Previous events coordinated by Dr. Nancy Deng, Professor of Computer Information Systems.

The CBAPP Brown Bag Research Presentation Series hosts faculty, staff and students who share their research and discuss topics in a open setting. All are welcome to attend and present.

Presentations:

April 22, 2026:

  • Dr. Rama Malladi: Economic Value with Frictions: The Survivorship of Slow Alpha
  • Drs. Nancy Deng & Rui Sun: Understanding Human and AI Complementarity: Perspective of FGCS Employees

March 19, 2026:

  • Dr. Rida Elias: From Frameworks to Field Impact: Student Consulting Deliverables and Partner Value in Carshare (co-authors: Bassam Farah, LMU, and Kamal Hamdan, CSUDH)

November 18, 2025:

  • Drs. Yann Abdourazakou, Rida Elias:聽Chasing the Flame: Escalation of Commitment and Narrative Control in Planning for the Olympics
  • Drs. Fynnwin Prager, Jose N. Martinez, Jennifer Brodmann: Are AI Chatbots Helpful When Students Plan for Future Careers?

April 23, 2025:

  • Drs. Zheng Yang, Sarah Britto, Rui Sun, Prakash Dheeriya, Saahir Shafi, Stephanie Gonsalves: Sense of Belonging, Social Networks, and Student Retention: Evidence from CBAPP Belong Series Workshops
  • Dr. Nestor Garza: Globalization and skyscrapers: the Role of Architects in Latin America and Southeast Asia (with Sofia Dermisi and Leopoldo Gomez-Ramirez)

October 16, 2024:

  • Drs. Hui Li, Rui Sun, Qiyuan Roger Jin: Rooftop Solar Adoption: Disparities, Barriers and Policy Interventions: A Systematic Literature Review
  • Dr. Zubair Zuven: Does a Threat of Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits Improve Corporate Information Quality? Evidence from the Adoption of Universal Demand Laws

September 17, 2024:

  • Drs. Fynnwin Prager, Jian-yu Ke, Jose Martinez: Telecommuting and Remote Services in California Before and After the Pandemic
  • Dr. Zheng Yang: Bridging Network Theory and Outcome-Based contracting: the role of Embeddedness in Social outcomes Partnerships (England, 2010-2024) (with Claire Fitzgerald, and Juliana Outes Velarde

May 22, 2024:

  • Dr. Thomas Norman and Krystal Rawls: It's OK to Ask for Help - How ChatGPT in the classroom Helps Faculty and students (with Manuel Cervantes)
  • Drs. Nancy Deng, Rui Sun: Two Sides of the Same Coin: understanding ChatGPT's Use for Experimental Learning and its Ethical Consideration

May 7, 2024:

  • Dr. Jian-yu Ke: Supply Chain Resilience through Transportation Modal Flexibility (with Dwanjai Oprien)
  • Dr. Xun Xu: Examining the Business Value of Online Reviews in Strategic product Deletion Decision (with Qingyun Zhu and Yiru Wang)

聽April 17, 2024:

  • Dr. Rama Malladi: The COVID-19 Pandemic Effects on FDI in Select Emerging Economies
  • Dr. Fynnwin Prager: Is parking cash-out worth it? Comparing impacts in the Bay Area, Southern California (w. Tianjian Lu, Ashley Membere, Parveen Chhetri)

March 27, 2024:

  • Bree Nguyen: Measuring the Efficacy of the Lake Tahoe Destination Stewardship Plan
  • Dr. Nestor Garza: The Revolving Doors in Academic, Government, and Think Tanks: Colombian Neoliberal Economists as a Case Study (w. Efrin Ariza)

April 25, 2019:

  • Dr. Clarence Augustus Martin: Understanding Gender-Selective Terrorism in the Modern Era
  • Drs. Rama Malladi and Jennifer Brodmann: AUM or Top Quartile" Impact of Chasing Returns on Quartile Rankings.

March 20, 2019:

  • Drs. Zheng Yang and Yana Lu (Nanjing Normal University, China): How Network Centrality Matters for Perceived Importance of Responder Organization: A case of Disaster
  • Drs. Prakash Dheeriya, Rama Malladi: The Market and the Three Little KIDZ: Story of How three Thematic ETFs Beat the Market

October 24, 2018:

  • Dr. Nestor Garza: An empirical approach to urban land monopoly: A case study of the city of Baranquila, Colombia
  • Dr. Ernesto Aguayo: Premature entry to school and educational attainment in Mexico.

September 25, 2018:

  • Dr. Lei Lai: Testing Mediating Mechanisms of a Coping Orientation Program in Enhancing Newcomers' Job Performance: A Field Experiment
  • Drs. Prakash Dheeriya, Jose Martinez, Rama Malladi: Predicting Bitcoin Return and Volatility Using Gold and the Stock Market聽

April 13, 2018:

  • Drs. Hugo Asencio, Fynn Prager, Jose Martinez, and John Tamura: The Impact of Local Economic Development Policies on Entrepreneurial Activity: Evidence from Southern California Cities
  • Gary Polk, "Entrepreneurship In Practice";
  • Drs. Jose Martinez, Fynn Prager, and Aliah Cadena, and Brian Daniels: The Impact of Blockchain on the South Bay Economy

March 14, 2018:

  • Vincent Plair: The Use of Conversational Leadership by Exemplary Police Chiefs and Sheriffs
  • Michael Grimshaw: Measuring learning outcomes for students in high technology/engaged learning modalities vs. the traditional classroom experience

April 27, 2017:

  • Dean Joseph Wen, Dr. Nancy Deng: What Makes Job Search Websites Effective: An Empirical Study of Students' Perceived Values
  • Drs. Tayyeb Shabir and Jian-yu Ke: The Effect of Exchange Rate Uncertainty on Global Supply

March 22, 2017:

  • Drs. Jose Martinez Fynnwin Prager, Carlos Kattan and Lisseth Franco: Foreign direct investment and agglomeration in Southern California: Is the location choice for foreign firms driven by industry or nationality?
  • Drs. Hilary Dayag and Fynnwin Prager: The Economic Impact of Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals on the United State Medical Supply Chain and Related Industries

October 20, 2016:

  • Dr. Burhan Yavas: Equity market returns and volatilities before and after 2007-08 financial crisis
  • Dr. Zheng Yang: Explaining strength of ties between collaborative partnerships: an investigation of the relative contribution of resource dependency and network perspective

September 19, 2016:

  • Drs. Qin Sun, Thomas Norman, Yann Abdourazakou: Can Online Interactive Learning Tool Promote Student Learning Effectiveness? An Empirical Exploration.
  • Dr. Larry Press: The聽past, present and future of the Internet in Cuba.