MALSB Recipients
of the
MBAA International Distinguished Paper Award
2024
Nudging Diversity: Merging Law and Behavioral Science to Reduce Workplace Discrimination and Increase Diversity
Leora F. Eisenstadt, Temple University
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2023
Business Ethics and the FTC's New Section 5 Policy
Norman Hawker & Vern Brown, Western Michigan University
2022
The Unreasonableness of Reasonable Royalty Determinations
Suneel Udpa, University of Puget Sound
2021
Trump Talk: What Can and What Should Legal Studies Professors
Say About Trump, Politics and Other Matters of Public Concern
Dexter R. Woods Jr., Ohio Northern University
2020
Age Discrimination in Employment:
What is Legally Permissible May Not be Managerially Wise
Dexter R. Woods Jr., Ohio Northern University
David M. Savino, Ohio Northern University
2019
Supracompetitive Privacy
Greg Day, Oklahoma State University
Abbey Stemler, Indiana University
2018
Caremark’s Behavioral Legacy
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2017
How the NLRB's Decisions in Cases Involving Social Media are Narrowing the Definition of Concerted Activity...Whether Employees "Like" it or Not
Jessica A. Magaldi, Pace University
Jonathan S. Sales, Pace University
Elizabeth A. Cameron, Alma College
2016
The Criminalization of Compliance
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2015
Medical Malpractice Non-economic Caps Violate Constitutional Right to Trial by Jury
Carol J. Miller, Missouri State University
Joseph Weidhaas Missouri State University
2014
A Legal Analysis and Contrarian View of the Syllabus-as-Contract Perspective
Kent D. Kauffman, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
2013
Using Films to Teach Business Ethics Students
Teressa L. Elliott, Northern Kentucky University
Catherine S. Neal, Northern Kentucky University
2012
Facebook Meets the NLRB: Employee Online Postings and Unfair Labor Practices
Robert D. Sprague, University of Wyoming
2011
No Award
2010
Financial Crisis: Impetus for Restoring Corporate Democracy
Robert D. Sprague, University of Wyoming
Aaron D. Lyttle, J.D. Candidate, University of Wyoming
2009
Protecting Consumers: The Contractual and Real Estate Issues Involving Timeshares, Quartershares, and Fractional Ownerships
Elizabeth Cameron, Alma College
Salina Maxwell, Michigan State University
2008
No Award
2007
Using Case Law to Teach Business Ethics: How Studying the "Ethical Minimum" Can Help Students Develop Ethical (and Legal) Decision Making Skills
Paula Schaefer, University of Central Missouri
2006
Legal Limits on Prescribing Organizational Culture;
Important Safeguards for Employees and Employers
Dennis R. Kuhn, Villanova University
John A. Pearce II, Villanova University
2005
Employer's Legal Responsibilities in Preventing Religious Discrimination in the Workplace:
Respecting Employees' Religious Beliefs and Avoiding Liability
John A. Pearce II, Villanova University
Dennis R. Kuhn, Villanova University
Samuel A. DiLullo, Villanova University
2004
Use of the Stakeholder Paradigm to Achieve Ethical, Accountable and
Socially Responsible Corporate Governance
Frederick R. Post, University of Toledo
2003
Environmental Risks-CGL Exclusions to Insurability
Carol J. Miller, Southwest Missouri State University
2002
Impact of China’s Revised FDI Laws and WTO Entry on FDI in China:
Implications for Chinese Policy Makers
Guo-an Wang, Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Engineering
Mary Virginia Moore, Southeast Missouri State University
Xiao-hua Yang, Bond University
2001
Market Structure & Employee Relations:
An Analysis of the Newspaper Industry
Mary Ellen Benedict, Bowling Green State University
Judith Stilz Ogden, Indiana University/Kokomo
2000
No Award
1999
Teaching About the Unpredictability of Litigation Through a Mock Jury Exercise
Murray S. Levin, University of Kansas
1998
Ellulian Natural Law: A Challenge for Corporate Codes of Conduct
Timothy Fort, University of Michigan
1997
Arbitral Standards for Employee Discipline Under No-Fault Attendance Control Policies
William J. Walsh, Illinois Wesleyan University
David Marvin, Illinois Wesleyan University
Jack Fields, Illinois Wesleyan University
1996
LLCs and LLPs: New Business Alternatives in Missouri
Carol J. Miller, Southwest Missouri State University
1985
State Taxation of Multijurisdictional Corporate Income
Mike Litka, University of Akron
Wayne C. Station,
1984
Tender Offers, the Williams Act,
Shareholder's Rights and Officers' Responsibility
Willian Egan, University of Notre Dame
Richard Hunter, University of Notre Dame
1983
1982
Penn Central Landmark Preservation
George J. Seidel, University of Michigan
1981
Bill McCarty
of the
MBAA International Distinguished Paper Award
2024
Nudging Diversity: Merging Law and Behavioral Science to Reduce Workplace Discrimination and Increase Diversity
Leora F. Eisenstadt, Temple University
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2023
Business Ethics and the FTC's New Section 5 Policy
Norman Hawker & Vern Brown, Western Michigan University
2022
The Unreasonableness of Reasonable Royalty Determinations
Suneel Udpa, University of Puget Sound
2021
Trump Talk: What Can and What Should Legal Studies Professors
Say About Trump, Politics and Other Matters of Public Concern
Dexter R. Woods Jr., Ohio Northern University
2020
Age Discrimination in Employment:
What is Legally Permissible May Not be Managerially Wise
Dexter R. Woods Jr., Ohio Northern University
David M. Savino, Ohio Northern University
2019
Supracompetitive Privacy
Greg Day, Oklahoma State University
Abbey Stemler, Indiana University
2018
Caremark’s Behavioral Legacy
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2017
How the NLRB's Decisions in Cases Involving Social Media are Narrowing the Definition of Concerted Activity...Whether Employees "Like" it or Not
Jessica A. Magaldi, Pace University
Jonathan S. Sales, Pace University
Elizabeth A. Cameron, Alma College
2016
The Criminalization of Compliance
Todd Haugh, Indiana University
2015
Medical Malpractice Non-economic Caps Violate Constitutional Right to Trial by Jury
Carol J. Miller, Missouri State University
Joseph Weidhaas Missouri State University
2014
A Legal Analysis and Contrarian View of the Syllabus-as-Contract Perspective
Kent D. Kauffman, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
2013
Using Films to Teach Business Ethics Students
Teressa L. Elliott, Northern Kentucky University
Catherine S. Neal, Northern Kentucky University
2012
Facebook Meets the NLRB: Employee Online Postings and Unfair Labor Practices
Robert D. Sprague, University of Wyoming
2011
No Award
2010
Financial Crisis: Impetus for Restoring Corporate Democracy
Robert D. Sprague, University of Wyoming
Aaron D. Lyttle, J.D. Candidate, University of Wyoming
2009
Protecting Consumers: The Contractual and Real Estate Issues Involving Timeshares, Quartershares, and Fractional Ownerships
Elizabeth Cameron, Alma College
Salina Maxwell, Michigan State University
2008
No Award
2007
Using Case Law to Teach Business Ethics: How Studying the "Ethical Minimum" Can Help Students Develop Ethical (and Legal) Decision Making Skills
Paula Schaefer, University of Central Missouri
2006
Legal Limits on Prescribing Organizational Culture;
Important Safeguards for Employees and Employers
Dennis R. Kuhn, Villanova University
John A. Pearce II, Villanova University
2005
Employer's Legal Responsibilities in Preventing Religious Discrimination in the Workplace:
Respecting Employees' Religious Beliefs and Avoiding Liability
John A. Pearce II, Villanova University
Dennis R. Kuhn, Villanova University
Samuel A. DiLullo, Villanova University
2004
Use of the Stakeholder Paradigm to Achieve Ethical, Accountable and
Socially Responsible Corporate Governance
Frederick R. Post, University of Toledo
2003
Environmental Risks-CGL Exclusions to Insurability
Carol J. Miller, Southwest Missouri State University
2002
Impact of China’s Revised FDI Laws and WTO Entry on FDI in China:
Implications for Chinese Policy Makers
Guo-an Wang, Hangzhou Institute of Electronic Engineering
Mary Virginia Moore, Southeast Missouri State University
Xiao-hua Yang, Bond University
2001
Market Structure & Employee Relations:
An Analysis of the Newspaper Industry
Mary Ellen Benedict, Bowling Green State University
Judith Stilz Ogden, Indiana University/Kokomo
2000
No Award
1999
Teaching About the Unpredictability of Litigation Through a Mock Jury Exercise
Murray S. Levin, University of Kansas
1998
Ellulian Natural Law: A Challenge for Corporate Codes of Conduct
Timothy Fort, University of Michigan
1997
Arbitral Standards for Employee Discipline Under No-Fault Attendance Control Policies
William J. Walsh, Illinois Wesleyan University
David Marvin, Illinois Wesleyan University
Jack Fields, Illinois Wesleyan University
1996
LLCs and LLPs: New Business Alternatives in Missouri
Carol J. Miller, Southwest Missouri State University
1985
State Taxation of Multijurisdictional Corporate Income
Mike Litka, University of Akron
Wayne C. Station,
1984
Tender Offers, the Williams Act,
Shareholder's Rights and Officers' Responsibility
Willian Egan, University of Notre Dame
Richard Hunter, University of Notre Dame
1983
1982
Penn Central Landmark Preservation
George J. Seidel, University of Michigan
1981
Bill McCarty