Conference Presentations and Proceedings

 

January 2001  Klassen, M.  "Lessons for Four Decades of Nutritional Advertising," 10 Biennial World Marketing Congress, Cardiff, Wales.

November 2000  Klassen, M., Gupta, P. and Horan, K. "Comparison Shopping on the Internet:  A Cross-Cultural Comparison of U.S. and Austrian Shoppers," 10th Biennial World Marketing Congress, Cardiff, Wales.

July 2000  Klassen, M. "Services Marketing on the Internet:  The Case of U.S. Universities and Colleges."  The European Institute of Retailing and Services Studies 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science, Sintra, Portugal.

November 1999  Dlassen, M.  "Promotional Images of Higher Education:  Are We Misleading Students?"  American Marketing Association Proceedings of the 10th Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education. New Orleans, LA.

October 1999  Rawwas, M. and Klassen, M. "Verbal and Nonverbal Information of American, Japanese, and European Auto Advertisements in the U.S.",  Proceedings of The Academy of Business Disciplines 1000 national Conference. Ft. Myers, FL.

April 1999  Klassen, M.  "Image and Niche in the Marketing Higher Education:  The View from the College Viewbook." Proceedings of the 28th Western Decision Sciences Annual Conference - Puerto Vallarta, MX.

December 1998  Klassen, M., E. Sitzman, A. Anderson.  "Assessing University Response to Web-Site Requests," American Marketing Association Proceedings of the 9th Annual Symposium on the Marketing of Higher Education - San Antonio, TX.

October 1998  Klassen, M., E. Sitzman, and A. Anderson. "College Goes (Direct) to Generation X."  The Tenth Annual Direct Marketing Educators' Conference.  San Francisco, CA.

June 1997  Gupta, P. & Klassen, M.  "Consumer Attitudes Toward Product Placement in Movies:  Public Policy Issues and Managerial Implications."  Advances in Consumer Research.  The European Conference of the Association of Consumer Research.  Stockholm, Sweden.

February 1997  Kassen, M. & Busolin, L.  "Health and Weight Loss Claims in Food Advertising in the Nineties."  The Fourth Annual Meeting the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences.  Chicago, IL.

June 1995  Klasssen, M., & Jasper, C.  "A Cross-National Study of Verbal Information in Advertising in Germany, Japan, and the United States."  Proceedings of the First International Research Seminar on Marketing Communications and Consumer Behvior.  La Londe les Maures, France.

November 1993  Klassen, M., Glynn, K., & Porter, K.  (Awarded "Best Paper").  "Sales Tax Effects of Mail Order Customer Purchasing Decisions."  The Fifth Annual Direct Marketing Educator's Conference.  Toronto, ON.

March 1993  Klassen, M., Barkema, L., Meisenheimer, F. "Nutritional Claims in Children's Food Commercials." Proceedings of the 1993 Midwest Marketing Association. Chicago, IL.

August 1991  Davis, C. & Klassen, M.  "What Entrepreneurs Need to Know:  Are We Researching It?"  Research at the Marketing/Entrepreneurship Interface, Marieta, GA:  United States Associations of Small Business Enterprise. Chicago, IL.

August 1991  Klassen, M. & Davis, C.  "Computer Technology and Software Use in Advertising Design:  Implications for Entrepreneurs."  The American Marketing Association/University of Illinois at Chicago Symposium on Research at the Marketing/Entrepreneurship Interface, San Diego, CA.

July 1991  Klassen, M. & Wuhrer, G.  "Diffusion of Computer Technology in Small U.S. and Austrian Advertising Firms." Proceedings of the Institute of Management. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

January 1990  Klassen, M.  "Banker and Client Perception of Importance of Variables Related to the Small Business Loan Decision Process."  Proceedings of the 1990 American Marketing Association Winter Educators' Conference. Chicago, IL.

March 1990  Klassen, M., Briggs, B., & Klassen, E.  "The Cost and Quantity of Child Care:  Implications for Public Policy and the Marketing of Child Care Services." Proceedings of the 1990 Midwestern Marketing Association Conference. Chicago, IL.

1990  Klassen,M. & Davis, C.  "Exploring the Market Feasibility of a Broad Based Venture Capital Pool." In G. Hills (Ed.) Research at the Marketing/Entrepreneurship Interface. Marietta, GA: United Entrepreneurship.   Washington, D.C.

April 1989  Klassen, M. & Davis, C.  "Entrepreneurial Loan Request Image Variables as Perceived by Bankers and Entrepreneurs." Proceedings of the United States Association for Small Business Enterprises. Chicago, IL.

October 1989  Klassen, M., Moussavi, F., & Adams, T. "Managerial Rights and the Physically Unattractive Employee": An Emerging Conflict?"  The Council on Employee Rights and Responsibilities. Orlando, FL.

July 1989  Klassen, M., "New Looks for the 90's:  Changing Concepts of Body and Gender."  The International Institute on Marketing Meaning.  Colloquium on the Body and Clothing as Communication.  Indianapolis, IN.

July 1989  Klassen, M. & Clayson, D.  "Contamination Effects and the Stigmatized Salesperson."  The International Institute on Marketing Meaning.  Colloquium on the Body and Clothing as Communication.  Indianapolis, IN.

August 1989  Klassen, M., Esch, S., Hansen, K., Hoffman, P., & Palmer, J. (Paper presentation).  "The Entrepreneurship/Bank Interface:  Marketing Implications for Lenders and Borrowers."  The American Marketing Association/University of Illinois at Chicago Symposium on Research at the Marketing/Entrepreneurship Interface, Chicago, IL.

1987  Klassen, M., Barnett, M., McMinimy, V., & Schwartz, L.  "The Role of Self- and Other-Oriented Motivation in the Organ Donation Decision."  Advances in Consumer Research, Volume 14.  Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

1987  McIntyre, P., Harris, R.J., Shanteau, J., Barnett, M., Skowronski, J., & Klassen, M.  "Psychological Factors Influencing Decisions to Donate Organs."  Advances in Consumer Research, Volume 14. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

October 1987  Klassen, M. "Marketing Nonprofit Organizations."  The 1987 National Down Syndrome Congress, Washington, D.C.