CONFERENCES & PUBLICATIONS
Faculty in the G. Brint Ryan College of Business remain actively engaged in high-level academic research and thought leadership. Professors presented at major national and international conferences, collaborated across disciplines and institutions, and contributed to respected peer- reviewed journals. These efforts reflect a strong commitment to advancing the field, expanding UNT’s academic reach, and creating new knowledge with real-world relevance. Faculty scholarship also plays a critical role in strengthening the university’s reputation, attracting external funding and enriching the academic experience for students through timely, research- informed learning. The following highlights represent a selection of recent scholarly activity across the college: • Zhiling Guo, G. Brint Ryan Professor of ITDS Proposal | “Enhancing AI Safety and Trust in Clinical Decision Support Systems: A Collaborative Pilot with Mayo Clinic” • Danielle Cooper, G. Brint Ryan Professor of Organizational Behavior Facilitator | Professional Development Workshop on Publishing for Junior Faculty at upcoming Academy of Management Conference Speaker | “Conversations with Editors,” upcoming Academy of Management Conference • Bob Heere, G. Brint Ryan Professor of Sport Management Speaker | “Buying a European Football Team,” World Cup Innovation Summit 2025 Proposal | “The Same Athlete, But Then Different: Considering Cultural Differences in Consumer Perceptions of Athlete Brand” • Blair Kidwell, G. Brint Ryan Chair of Marketing Proposal | “The Spotlight Effect: How Device Screen-Ambient Lighting Interactions Influence Healthy Choices” Publication | “Surprise, Surprise: the Dual Impact of Discounting on Consumer Preferences.” Conditionally accepted by the Journal of Retailing Publication | “When and Why Consumers Prefer Androgynous Choices.” Conditionally accepted by Marketing Letters Research | Collaborated with UT Arlington faculty to conduct a large-scale field study of consumer food purchases • Gurpreet Dhillon, G. Brint Ryan Chair of AI and Cybersecurity Publication | “Uncharted Territory: Gen Z’s Unethical AI Use and Organizational Cybersecurity,” Journal of Computer Information Systems Publication | “The Impact of Privacy Intrusiveness on Individuals’ Responses Toward Personalization in Online Advertising,” Journal of Interactive Advertising Chair | 24th Annual Security Conference, Las Vegas Scholarly recognition | Named a 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS , ranking in the top 0.5% worldwide
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