Abstract The success of information technology outsourcing projects largely depends on the extent to which partners are willing to learn through inter
CFE Research & Publications
Guest editorial: Cultivating a broader paradigm to understand family business brands and the branding process
Isabel Botero, Pedeliento, G., Bettinelli, C., & Centeno-Velázquez, E., Journal of Product & Brand Management, 32(5), 673-680. doi:10.1108/JPBM-07-2023-022
The Interdependence of coordination and cooperation in information technology outsourcing
Ghiyoung Im, PhD, Manju Ahuja, PhD
Informations Systems Research. March 2023
How morality and efficiency shape public support for minimum wages
Lennon, C., Teltser, K., Jose Fernandez, & Steve Gohmann. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization). Vol 205, pp. 618-637. January 2023
Taking mental models seriously: institutions, entrepreneurship, and the mediating role of socio-cognitive traits
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Christopher J. Boudreaux, David S. Lucas, Boris N. Nikolaev
Springer. December 2022
Does the family matter? Improving compensation practices in family firms
Isabel Botero. FamilyBusiness.org. December 2022
Long-run growth of ambulatory surgery centers 1990–2015 and Medicare payment policy
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, M. Richards
Health Services Research. July 2022
Entrepreneurial organizing activities and nascent venture performance
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Long, A., Wood, M.
Small Business Economics. January 2022
Toward a family science perspective on executive compensation in family firms: A review and research agenda
Isabel Botero, PhD, Michiels A., Kidwell, R.
Family Business Review. December 2021
Understanding governance mechanisms in small and medium family firms in Latin America
Isabel Botero, PhD, Arzaga, F., Bullock, K.
Multidisciplinary Business Review. August 2021
The family’s effect on knowledge sharing in family firms
Isabel Botero, PhD, Barroso Martínez, A., Galván, S.,
Binhote, J.
Journal of Knowledge Management. August 2021
Blue laws and other cases of bootleggers/Baptist influence in beer regulation (Chapter)
Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD, Smith, A.
Regulation and Economic Opportunity: Blueprints for Reform. April 2021
Sensegiving in organizations via the use of business analytics
Ghiyoung Im, PhD, Namvar, M., Interzari, A.
Information Technology & People. April 2021
Reducing readmissions by addressing the social determinants of health
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, Evans, W.N., Kroeger, S., Ortuzar, G., Wagner, K.L.
American Journal of Health Economics. January 2021
Time spent exercising and obesity: An application of Lewbel’s instrumental variables method
Joshua C. Pinkston, PhD, Courtemanche, C., Stewart, J.
Economics & Human Biology. October 2020
What explains the rising share of US men in registered nursing?
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, A. Wozniak
ILR Review. September 2020
Treatment flows after outsourcing public insurance provision: Evidence from Florida Medicaid
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, Richards, M. R.
Health Economics. August 2020
Minimum wages, morality, and efficiency: A choice experiment
Jose Manuel Fernandez, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD,
K. Teltser
AEA Papers and Proceedings. May 2019
Breaking bad in Bourbon Country: Does alcohol prohibition encourage methamphetamine production?
Joshua C. Pinkston, PhD, Jose Manuel Fernandez, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD
Southern Economic Journal. March 2018
Productive versus unproductive entrepreneurship: Industry formation and state economic growth
Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD, B. Hobbs, M. McCrickard
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy. April 2016
Provider turf wars and Medicare payment rules
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, Alice J. Chen, Stephen T. Parente, Michael R. Richards
Journal of Public Economics. February 2023
Developing your business family strategy: Where to start and what to consider
Isabel Botero. Family Business.org. January 2023
Preparando a la siguiente generación: desarrollando competencias para el exito en la empresa familiar
Isabel Botero. Revista Legado – Tecnologico de Monterrey. December 2022
Do physicians warm up to higher Medicare prices? Evidence from Alaska
Elizabeth Munnich, PhD, Chen A.,Parente S., Richards, M.
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. September 2022
Populist discourse and entrepreneurship: The role of political ideology and institutions
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Bourdreaux, C. Nikolaev, N. Journal of International Business Studies. April 2022
Should we engage in philanthropy and/or impact investing? If so, how should we get started?
Isabel Botero, PhD
Enabling Next Generation Legacies: 35 questions that next generation members in Enterprising Families Ask. December 2021
Consumers’ perceptions of product quality and entrepreneurial survival: Evidence from the craft brewery industry
Jose Manuel Fernandez, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD
Small Business and Enterprise Development. November 2021
Family emotional support in the transformation of women entrepreneurs
Isabel Botero, PhD, Kaciak, E.Kopaničová, J.
Journal of Business Research. August 2021
Chances elections, social distancing restrictions, and Kentucky’s early COVID-19 experience
Joshua C. Pinkston, PhD, Courtemanche, C., Garuccio, J., Le, A., Yelowitz, A.
PLOS One. July 2021
With linear pricing, can profit‐maximizing monopoly output be socially efficient?
Yong Chao, PhD, Babu Nahata, PhD
Bulletin of Economic Research. April 2021
Customer perceptions about family firms and their effects on customer behaviors
Isabel Botero, PhD, Litchfield-Moore, S. R.
Journal of Small Business Strategy. April 2021
Coups, regime transitions, and institutional consequences
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD,
Bjørnskov, C.
Journal of Comparative Economics. October 2020
Individualism, pro-market institutions, and national innovation
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Nikolaev, B.
Small Business Economics. September 2020
Has economic growth made Americans better off despite rising income inequality? Evidence from subjective well-being data
Daniel Bennett, PhD, Nikolaev, B.
Journal of Private Enterprise. August 2020
Strong social distancing measures in the United States reduced the COVID-19 growth rate
Joshua C. Pinkston, PhD, C. Courtemanche, J. Garuccio, A. Le, A. Yelowitz
Health Affairs. May 2020
The persistence of historical influences on current economic freedom
Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD
Economic freedom and prosperity: The origins and maintenance of liberalization. November 2018
Why are there so few breweries in the south?
Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. September 2016
Requirements fulfillment: The missing link between requirements determination and user acceptance
David J. Faulds, PhD, Jian (Jeff) Guan, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD, Robert Michael Barker, PhD
Information Systems Management. January 2013
Center Research
Provider turf wars and Medicare payment rules
Abstract Barriers to entry and scope of work restrictions are common features of US labor markets, especially within healthcare industries. However, c
How morality and efficiency shape public support for minimum wages
We use a survey-based experiment to examine public support for minimum wages. To start, we elicit respondents moral assessments of two labor market sy
Taking mental models seriously: institutions, entrepreneurship, and the mediating role of socio-cognitive traits
While scholars agree that institutions are critical for enabling and constraining entrepreneurial action, the mechanisms by which institutions shape i
Do physicians warm up to higher Medicare prices? Evidence from Alaska
Abstract Medicare is a roughly $700 billion public program, with physician payments representing one of its largest expenditures. Medicare’s prices ar
Long-run growth of ambulatory surgery centers 1990–2015 and Medicare payment policy
Abstract Objective: To examine long-run growth in the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) industry and potential factors influencing its trajectory. Data
Populist discourse and entrepreneurship: The role of political ideology and institutions
Abstract Using institutional economic theory as our guiding framework, we develop a model to describe how populist discourse by a nation’s political l
Entrepreneurial organizing activities and nascent venture performance
Abstract This research provides an improved understanding of how ventures successfully organize via resource allocations. Conceptually, we apply eleme
Should we engage in philanthropy and/or impact investing? If so, how should we get started?
Abstract Leading academics, practitioners, and enterprising families come together to answer the most pressing thirty-five questions of Next Generatio
Toward a family science perspective on executive compensation in family firms: A review and research agenda
Abstract In family firms, the family often plays a central role in the strategic decisions of the business. However, until recently, research has prim
Consumers’ perceptions of product quality and entrepreneurial survival: evidence from the craft brewery industry
Abstract Most studies of entrepreneurial failure do not have good measures of consumers’ perceptions of product quality. As a result, perceived qualit
Family emotional support in the transformation of women entrepreneurs
Abstract Women-owned family businesses have proliferated since the fall of communism in formerly Central and Eastern European countries. Unfortunately
The family’s effect on knowledge sharing in family firms
Abstract The purpose of this study was to understand how the family system plays a role in knowledge sharing (KS) within family firms. The authors ar
Understanding governance mechanisms in small and medium family firms in Latin America
Abstract Governance mechanisms help manage, direct, and control people, resources, and the interests of those involved in a firm. In family firms, und
Chances elections, social distancing restrictions, and Kentucky’s early COVID-19 experience
Abstract Early in the pandemic, slowing the spread of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) relied on non-pharmaceutical interventions. All U.S. s
Blue laws’ and other cases of bootleggers/Baptist influence in beer regulation (Chapter)
Abstract It would take the average American almost 250 days of non-stop reading to complete the Code of Federal Regulations. In short, the regulatory
With linear pricing, can profit‐maximizing monopoly output be socially efficient?
Abstract We revisit the prevailing wisdom that a profit‐maximizing monopolist using linear pricing cannot produce socially efficient output. We show
Customer perceptions about family firms and their effects on customer behaviors
Abstract The current is an exploratory project exploring the associations and impressions evoked by the term “family-owned business” (FOBs) and how t
Sensegiving in organizations via the use of business analytics
Abstract Business analytics (BA) has been a breakthrough technological development in recent years. Although scholars have suggested several solutions
Reducing readmissions by addressing the social determinants of health
Abstract Hospital readmissions generate enormous costs and are the subject of increased scrutiny among US lawmakers. The Affordable Care Act created t
Time spent exercising and obesity: An application of Lewbel’s instrumental variables method
Abstract This paper examines the role physical activity plays in determining body mass using data from the American Time Use Survey. Our work is the f
Coups, regime transitions, and institutional consequences
Abstract Coups and regime transitions are events that typically are intended to change the basic institutional framework of a country. Which specific
Individualism, pro-market institutions, and national innovation
Abstract Previous research suggests that both formal institutions (e.g., pro-market institutions) and informal institutions (e.g., individualistic cul
Has economic growth made Americans better off despite rising income inequality? Evidence from subjective well-being data
Abstract A large portion of the real income gains from US economic growth since the 1970s has accrued to the top income quartile. We evaluate the equa
Treatment flows after outsourcing public insurance provision: Evidence from Florida Medicaid
Abstract While politics can determine what public goods are available, elected officials must decide on the method of allocation. Commonly, government
What explains the rising share of US men in registered nursing?
Abstract Working with data from the decadal US Census and the annual American Community Survey (ACS), the authors document four decades of increasing
Strong social distancing measures in the United States reduced the COVID-19 growth rate
Abstract State and local governments imposed social distancing measures in March and April of 2020 to contain the spread of novel coronavirus disease
Minimum wages, morality, and efficiency: A choice experiment
Abstract We use a choice experiment to examine public support for minimum wages. We first elicit respondents’ moral assessment of two labor market sys
Requirements Fulfillment: The Missing Link between Requirements Determination and User Acceptance
Vol. 30, (1), 63-74 Abstract Large information systems often span various functional areas of an organization and are used by different groups across
The persistence of historical influences on current economic freedom
Abstract In Fatal Conceit, Hayek (1988, p. 9) says that “our values and institutions are determined not simply by preceding causes, but as part of a p
Breaking bad in Bourbon Country: Does alcohol prohibition encourage methamphetamine production?
Abstract This article examines the influence of local alcohol prohibition on the prevalence of methamphetamine labs. Using multiple sources of data fo
Why are there so few breweries in the south?
Abstract Most southern states have fewer breweries per population than the rest of the country. This paper examines why. The main outcome is that in t