Lawrence Lepisto, Ph.D.


 


Central Michigan University
1832 Yosemite
Okemos, MI 48864-3851

Phone: (517) 347-2938
Email: lepis1lr@cmich.edu

LAWRENCE R. LEPISTO

Department of Marketing

Central Michigan University

Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859

EDUCATION

B.S., Valparaiso University, 1967

M.B.A., Northern Illinois University, 1969

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1974

(Major in Marketing, Supporting areas in Quantitative Analysis and Social Psychology)

RECENT REFEREED ARTICLES

Divine, R. and L. Lepisto (2005), AAnalysis of the Healthy Lifestyle Consumer,@ Journal of Consumer Marketing, Vol. 22 (Fall-Winter).

Bowling, N., T. Beehr and L. Lepisto (2006), ABeyond job satisfaction: A five-year prospective analysis of the dispositional approach to attitudes,@ Journal of Vocational Behavior, 69, 315-330

Hayes, R., D. McGilsky, and L. Lepisto (2007), AAn Interdisciplinary Management Consulting Concentration to Develop the AICPA Core Comptencies and Meet the 150-Hour Requirement,@ Advances in Accounting Education.

Hayes, R. Lepisto, D., and McGilsky (2007), AThe Able Plastics Case@, Chapter in Current Trends in Management Accounting (Vol. 2), Anthony Buono (ed.), Greenwich Conn.: IAP Publishing.

Gursoy, D., K. McCleary, and L. Lepisto (2007), “Propensity to Complain: Effects of Personality and Behavioral Factors,” Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 31, 3, 358-386.

Pisani, M., R. Hayes, A. Kumar, and L. Lepisto (2009), “Is Six Sigma Culture Bound: A Conceptual Model and Propositions for Further Inquiry,” Total Quality Management & Business Excellence Journal.

RECENT CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

McGilsky, D. and D. Sheffler (2004), AIntegrating a Concentration in Management Consulting into the MBA Curriculum,@ Proceedings of Academy of Management: Research Methods Division, H. Savall, M. Bonnet, and M. Person (Eds.), 655-660.

Bahaee, M., R. Hayes, L. Lepisto, K. Love and D. McGilsky, (2004), AApplying the Concept of a Knowledge Intensive Firm to a Management Consulting Graduate Program: An Action Research Plan to Develop a Knowledge Development and Management System,@ Proceedings of Academy of Management: Research Methods Division, H. Savall, M. Bonnet and M. Person (Eds.), 641-654.

Lepisto, L. (2005), AThe Transition to a Special Needs Consumer: My Ethnographic Journey Caused by Celiac Disease and Diabetes,@ Proceedings of the Association for Consumer Research.

RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Bowling, N., T. Beehr and L. Lepisto (2005), ADispositional Approach to Job and Vocational Attitudes: A Longitudinal Analysis,@ presentation to the meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Lepisto, L., R. Hayes, D. McGilsky, K. Love, and M. Bahaee (2005), AAn Assessment of Three Management Consulting Diagnostic Strategies in a U.S. Corporate Environment,@ paper presented at the Academy of Managment meeting, August.

Lepisto,L., R. Hayes, D. McGilsky (2005), AThe MBA Student Consulting Concentration: Educational Integration and Social Contributions,@ paper presented to the Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility, Lyon, France, October.

Lepisto, L. (2005), AThe Transition to a Special Needs Consumer: My Ethnographic Journey Caused by Celiac Disease and Diabetes,@ paper presentation at the national meeting of the Association for Consumer Research, San Antonio.

Lepisto, L., R. Hayes and C. Burke (2007), “Using Innovation to Leverage the Impact of Management Consulting,” paper presented at the Academy of Management International Conference on Management Consulting, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hayes, R., W. Cron, and L. Lepisto (2007), “The Effect on Shareholder Value of Share-based Compensation Awards: Using These Effects to Drive the Appropriate Accounting,” paper presented at the European Cost Accounting Conference, Lyon, France.

Lepisto, L., R. Hayes, and C. Burke (2008), “An Integrated Framework and Application of Two Management Consulting Protocols: SEAM and Six Sigma,” paper presented at the Academy of Management Meetings, August.