
Cynthia Frownfelter-LohrkeSamford University · Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Cynthia Frownfelter-Lohrke
Ph.D.
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Introduction
Cynthia Frownfelter-Lohrke currently works at the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Samford University. Cynthia does research in Accounting Scholarship and Information Systems. Their most recent publication is 'The role of information technology systems in the performance of mergers and acquisitions'.
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August 1997 - May 2000
January 1993 - May 1996
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Publications (13)
When organizations face performance shortfalls serious enough to threaten their long-term viability, their top management teams (TMTs) must successfully implement turnaround strategies to revitalize their financial and competitive health. Adverse cybersecurity events (e.g., data breaches) represent an increasingly important strategic threat that ca...
Firms continue to face increasing threats of financial and reputational damage from cybersecurity events. Despite increasing scholarly attention, our 25-year review of studies published in leading academic business journals demonstrates that extant research has generally examined antecedents (e.g., technological defenses), with more limited researc...
Strategy educators have employed SWOT analysis for decades as a means of teaching strategy formulation to students. Despite this well-established practice, many scholars and practitioners have called for discontinuing it as a pedagogical tool for several reasons, including that traditional undergraduate students may lack the practical experience to...
In an effort to expand data analytics instruction, universities have launched data analytics majors and graduate programs in data analytics. While this effort meets the need for developing data analytics specialists, an equally important need is to improve the data competencies of undergraduate business students who do not major in analytics but st...
Over sixty percent of AIS courses cover Excel because it is an important tool for accounting students to learn and master. Although spreadsheet programs like Excel provide powerful analytical tools for business, in practice, they are often created and used by people with minimal programming experience. Consequently, users can often develop spreadsh...
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are an important tool for improving a firm's competitive positioning and performance. Despite M&As’ promise, however, they often fail to meet performance goals. Challenges often arise when managers try to integrate two companies’ information technology (IT) systems, and the difficulties encountered often create both...
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can use the internet to establish direct customer contact, thereby reducing reliance on channel intermediaries for customer support. Based on transaction cost analysis, this study examined whether SMEs facing high asset specificity in product information transmitted to and received from customers employed...
Graphical presentation of financial and non-financial information represents a relatively low-cost means by which companies can enrich their annual reports. Graphics focus readers' attention. Further, graphics may facilitate understanding and enhance recall.This study compares the relative incidence and measurement distortion of graphics contained...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Drexel University, 1994. Vita. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 150-160).