Dr. Tantatape Brahmasrene

Dr. Tantatape Brahmasrene

April 9, 2007

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Brahmasrene, a 2001 J. William Fulbright Senior Scholar and a 2003Fulbright Senior Specialist (Thailand) has been selected for a Fulbright Senior Specialists project in Kazakhstan at the Ryskulov Kazakh Economic University during summer 2007. These Fulbright grants have given me an opportunity to use my unique and varied experiences in both cultures to create dynamic and viable learning experiences for my students and to furtherance their mutual understanding of the global economy.		College of Business Technology 183 Purdue University North Central 1401 S. US 421 Westville, IN 46350 email: tapeb@pnc.edu Phone: (219)785-5310, (800)872-1231 ext. 5310 (in-state) Fax: (219)785-5528

Education	Professional Activities	Awards and Honors
Positions	Presentations	Course Taught
Publications
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EDUCATION

Ph.D., M.A., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

M.S., Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana.

B.S., Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION:

Certified Financial Planner (CFP), 1991
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), 1992

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POSITIONS HELD

Purdue University North Central, Westville, Indiana
Professor of Business & Economics, 2003 - present
Associate Professor of Economics, 1993- 2003
Assistant Professor of Economics, 1988 - 1992
Coordinator: Economics, Finance and International Business

Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, 1987 - 1988

Ohio University, Ironton, Ohio
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics, Spring 1988

Before Receiving Ph.D.

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Part-time instructor, 1981 - 1987

Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky
Part-time instructor, 1985 - 1987

Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, Fall 1984

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COURSE TAUGHT

MGMT 612	Financial Management III
MGMT 611	Financial Management II
MGMT 605	International Business
MGMT 445	Investment Management
ECON 513	Economic Theory (MBA course)
ECON 210	Principles of Economics
ECON 219	Economics for Future Teacher
ECON 251	Microeconomics
ECON 252	Macroeconomics
ECON 352	Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 380	Money and Banking
ECON 390	Problems in Economics
ECON 490	Problems in Economics
GBG 333	Principles of Finance
GBI 301	Introduction to International Business
GBI 350	International Finance and Banking

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AWARDS AND HONORS

THE J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT SENIOR SPECIALIST 2007 at
The Ryskulov Kazakh Economic University, Kazakhsan

THE J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT SENIOR SPECIALIST 2003-04 at
Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

THE J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT SENIOR SCHOLAR AWARD 2001-02

2007 DISTINGUISHED RESEARCH AWARD
Academy of Economics and Economic Education

2004 George C. Roberts Outstanding Paper Award
Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences

2003 DISTINGUISHED RESEARCH AWARD
Allied Academies International Conference

2002 OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARD
Academy of Educational Leadership
Allied Academies International Conference

2001 DISTINGUISHED RESEARCH AWARD
Academy for Studies in International Business

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
2001 Sasakawa Fellowship Award from the Nippon Foundation of Tokyo
To participate in the National Faculty Development Institute for International Education

FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
To participate in "New Directions in Economics," May 2001

PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
2002 and 2005 International Travel Grant

PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTH CENTRAL
Outstanding Teacher Award, 1997-1998
2001 Summer Faculty Grant

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-Madison
Prochnow Educational Foundation Scholarship, 2000
Graduate School of Banking

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Doctoral Research Scholarship, 1984-1985
Graduate Assistantship, 1981-1984
University Graduate Scholarship, 1980-1981

THE PRINCE ROYAL'S COLLEGE, Thailand
Voted "Best All Around Student," 1973
"Honorable Mention," 1971

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

MANAGERIAL FINANCE, Editor
“International Harmonization.” Volume 29, Number 1, 2003
“Issues in Markets, Institutions and Prices.” Volume 30, Number 12, 2004

Journal of International Business Research
Editorial Review Board

Journal of ACADEMY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Editorial Board, 2004

INDIANA ACADEMY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES:
Economics Director 2001-2004
International Studies Director 2005-2008

Fulbright/Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Peer Review Committee member, 2004-2006

CAMPUS FULBRIGHT PROGRAM ADVISER, 2004-current

INVOLVEMENT IN DOCTORAL DISSERTATION

"Exchange Risk and Exchange Rate Pass-Through." American University, Committee Member, 2003-05.

"Wage Differential Among Workers in the Thai Manufacturing Sector." Ramkhamhaeng University, Committee Member, 2002-04.

"The Impact of the 1997 Asian Crisis on the Financial Structure of Thai Businesses." University of Southern Queensland, External Examiner, 2002.

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

Eastern Economics Association
Southwestern Society of Economists
Midwest Business Administration Association
Northeast Business and Economics Association
Academy for Studies in International Business
Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences
The American Society of CLU and ChFC
The Fulbright Association

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INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE:

PURDUE UNIVERSITY WEST LAFAYETTE:
Committee on Equity, 2006-2008
Graduate Council, 2003-2006
Academic Progress and Records Committee, 1993-1996
Purdue Research Foundation Summer Faculty Grant, 1995-96
University Library Committee, 1989-91

PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTH CENTRAL (PNC):
Agenda Committee, 1999-2001
Apportionment Committee, 1997-2000
Area Promotion Committee, 2003 -present
Assessment of Student Learning Committee, 1995-98, 1999-2004
Chancellor Search Committee, 1999-2000
Commencement Committee, 1994-97
Computer Advisory Committee, 1994-97
Educational Policy Committee, 1998-2001, 2002-2004
Election Committee, 1991-1994, 2000-03, Chairperson
Faculty Affairs Committee, 1995-98
Faculty Council, 1991-1994, 1998-2004
Foreign Language & International Curriculum Steering Committee, 1994
Grade Appeals Committee, 1998-2001
Grievance Committee, 1993-Indefinite
Honors Programming Committee, 1992- Indefinite
Library Committee, 1991-1994
Multicultural Programming Committee, 1992-97
Murdock-Woodard Scholarship Committee, 1992-94, 1996-98
Sabbatical Leave Review Committee, 1996-1999
Science Division Primary Promotion Committee, 2002-
Search Committee for Director of Correctional Educational Program, 1999
Statistical Software Package Task Force, 2001
University Resources, Priority and Planning Committee, 1992-95

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (PNC)
Faculty Council, 1988-2003
Primary Promotion Committee, Permanent
Business Faculty Search Committee

MARSHALL UNIVERSITY, 1987-1988
Research Committee
Teaching Evaluation Committee
Student Recruiting Committee

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PUBLICATIONS:

Selected refereed journals

"Government Spending, Money Supply And Economic Growth: Evidence From Thailand." with a co-author. Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, Volume 9, Number 1, 2008 (forthcoming).

"Cointegration And Causality Between Stock Index And Macroeconomic Variables In An Emerging Market." with a co-author, Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal, Volume 11, Number 3, 2007.

"Measuring Emerging Stock Market Correlations Utilizing The Gravity Model.” with co-authors. Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, Volume 7, Number 3, 2006.

"An Inquiry Into Causality Of Money Supply And Output Growth In Southeast Asian Nations." with a co-author, Midwestern Business & Economic Review, Number 35, Spring 2005.

"Gender Effect On The Perceived Value Of Human Capital In Management." with a co-author, Journal of Organizational Culture, Communications and Conflict, Volume 9, Number 2, 2005.

"Education and Economic Performance: A Tale of Two Counties." The Journal for the Liberal Arts and Sciences, Volume 10, Number 1, 2005.

"Do Size And Sector Matter In The Pass-Through To U.S. Export Pricing?” with a co-author, Journal of Business Economics Research, Volume 5, Number 1 & 2, October 2003-April 2004.

"Examining Preferences in Cash Flow Statement Format." with co-authors, The CPA Journal. October 2004.

"Population, Jobs And Income Growth In Regional Development." with a co-author, Journal of Academy of Business Administration, Volume 9, Numbers 1 & 2, Spring/Fall 2004.

"Resources and Performance: The Firm's Recovery from Economic Crisis." with co-authors. Journal of International Business Research, Volume 3, Number 2, 2004.

"Measuring Shocks To Exchange Rate Under Floating Regime.” with a co-author. Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, Volume 5, Number 2, 2004.

"A Benchmarking Study of Employment Structure in Thai Manufacturing Industries." with a co-author, Journal of Management Science, Volume 3, Number 1, 2004.

"The Effect of Goodwill Write-Offs on Share Price." with a co-author, Journal of Contemporary Business Issues, Spring 2003.

"Balancing Work and Home Responsibilities: The Gender Differences in Accounting Profession." with a co-author, Journal of Management Science, Volume 2, Number 1, 2003.

"The Effect of Exchange Rate Expectation on Market Share." with a co-author, Managerial Finance, Volume 29, Number 1, January 2003.

"Discriminant Analysis of Dissatisfaction with Managing Work and Home Tasks." with a co-author, Journal of Development Administration, Volume 43, Number 4, 2003.

"Infusing Marginal Thinking into a Principles of Economics Course." with a co-author, Midwestern Business & Economic Review, Number 31 Spring 2003.

"A Regional Perspective on Employment Growth for Smaller Midwest Metropolitan Areas.” with a co-author, Journal of the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences, Volume VII, 2003.

"Logit Analysis of Satisfaction with Balancing Work and Home Commitments." with a co-author, North Central Business Journal, Volume III, Issue 1, 2003.

"An Analysis of the Determinants of Thailand's Exports and Imports with Major Trading Partners." with a co-author, Southwestern Economic Review, Volume 29, Number 1 & 2, 111-121, Spring 2002.

"Recent Evidence of Foreign Direct Investment in Thailand." with a co-author, Journal of International Business Research, Volume 1, Number 1, 2002.

"Exploring Real Exchange Rate Effects on Trade Balances in Thailand." with a co-author, Managerial Finance, Volume 28, Number 11, October/November 2002.

"Passing the Uniform CPA Exam: What Factors Matter?" with a co-author, The CPA Journal, November 2002.

"The Impact of Budget Deficits on Inflation in Thailand." with a co-author, Journal of Business Economics Research, Volume 3, Number 1 & 2, 2001.

"Assessing Success on the Uniform CPA Exam: A Logit Approach." with a co-author, Journal of Education for Business, Volume 77, Number 1, 45-50, September/October 2001.

"Comparing the Academic Achievement of Inmates with Regional Campus Student Populations in Economics Courses." Journal of Correctional Education, Volume 52, Issue 4, 152-155, December 2001.

"Real Exchange Rates and Trade Flows between Thailand and Selected EU Nations." with a co-author, Journal of Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences, Volume IV, 2000.

"The Role of Interest Groups in Products Liability Law." with a co-author, Managerial Finance, Volume 25, Number 3/4, 1999.

Articles under review

Refereed proceedings with presentations

"The Relation Between Government Expenditures And Economic Growth In Thailand." with a co-author, the Sixteenth Annual World Business Congress of the International Management Development Association, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July 4-8, 2007.*

"Government Spending, Money Supply And Economic Growth: Evidence From Thailand." with a co-author, Academy For Economics And Economic Education Proceedings, Volume 10, Number 1, Jacksonville, Florida, April 12-14, 2007.

"Cointegration and Causality Between Stock Prices and Macroeconomic Variables in an Emerging Financial Market." with a co-author, the Fifteenth Annual World Business Congress of the International Management Development Association, Sarajevo Graduate School of Business, Bosnia and Herzegovina, June 18-21, 2006.*

"Measuring Emerging Stock Market Correlations Utilizing the Gravity Model." The Financial Management Association European Conference, the University of Siena, Italy, June 8-11, 2005.*

"The Relationship Between Stock Market Returns and Macroeconomic Variables." with a co-author, Academy of Commercial Banking and Finance Proceedings, Volume 5, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 12-15, 2005.

"Determinant Of Emerging Stock Market Correlations In The Gravity Equation." with co-authors, Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Proceedings, Volume 10, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 12-15, 2005.

"Cash Flow Format: Manager And Analyst Preferences." with a co-author, The Academy of Business Disciplines Proceedings, Ft. Myers, Florida, November 2004.

"The Effect Of Gender On Perceived Value Of Human Capital In Management." with a co-author, Academy of Economics and Economic Education Research Proceedings, Volume 7, Number 2, Maui, Hawaii, October 15, 2004.

"Investigating Factors Affecting Regional Economic Growth." with a co-author, Academy of Economics and Economic Education Research Proceedings, Volume 6, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 17, 2003.

"Firm Strategy and Performance in Recovery from Economic Crisis." with co-authors, Academy for Studies in International Business Proceedings, Volume 3, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 17, 2003.

"Competing Objectives in Metropolitan Area Economic Development." with a co-author, The Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences Annual Meeting, Fort Wayne, Indiana, October 17, 2003.*

"How Shocks Affect Exchange Rate Under Flexible Exchange Rate System." with a co-author, Academy of Economics and Economic Education Research Proceedings, Volume 5, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 4, 2002.

"The Effect of Exchange Rate Expectation on Market Share." with a co-author, the Northeast Business & Economics Association Annual Conference, Nassau, The Bahamas, September 28, 2002.*

"Satisfaction with Balancing Work and Home Commitments." with a co-author, Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Proceedings, Volume 6, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 11, 2001.

"Thailand Inward Foreign Direct Investment: What Factors Matter?" with a co-author, Academy for Studies in International Business Proceedings, Volume 1, Number 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 11, 2001.

"Profile of Dissatisfied Accountants in Work/Life." with a co-author, Academy of Business Disciplines Annual Proceedings, Fort Myers, Florida, November 9, 2001.

"Causality between Money Growth and Inflation in Thailand." with a co-author, Northeast Business & Economics Association Proceedings, Hartford, Connecticut, September 28, 2001.

"An Analysis of the Determinants of Thailand's Exports and Imports with Major Trading Partners." with a co-author, Southwestern Society of Economists Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2, 2001.*

"Exploring Real Exchange Rate Effects on Trade Balances in Thailand." with a co-author, Eastern Economics Association Conference in New York, New York, February 23, 2001.*

"Real Exchange Rates and Trade Flows between Thailand and Selected EU Nations." with a co-author, the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences Conference, Evansville, Indiana, October 20, 2000.*

"The Impact of Budget Deficits on Inflation in Thailand." with a co-author, Midwest Business Administration Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 2000.*

*presentation only

Publications for practitioners and business persons:

"North Central Indiana Manufacturers in Global Marketplace." Ambassador, Volume 10, Number 1, 4-5, Spring 2002.

"Development of Thailand's Export Order Indexes." Collaborative Project with Ramkhamhaeng University for the Thai Department of Commerce, 1999-2000.

"Business Opportunities in Asia After the Financial Crisis: The Case of Thailand." Ambassador, Volume 8, Number 2, Winter 2000.

"LaPorte County Tourism Conversion Study," with a co-author, funded by LaPorte County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1994.

"A LaPorte County Profile." Indiana Business Review, Volume 65, Number 3, 1990.

ECONTRENDS is published three times a year by Purdue University North Central to provide basic economic information to the area business community.

Book Contributions:

"Three-Dimensional Look at the Production Function and Isoquant." 327-328, Great Ideas for Teaching Economics. 5th edition, edited by Ralph T. Byrns and Gerald W. Stone, Harper Collins Publishers, 1992.

"Explaining the Spending Multiplier." 165, Great Ideas for Teaching Economics. 5th edition, edited by Ralph T. Byrns and Gerald W. Stone, Harper Collins Publishers, 1992.

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