Eileen P. Kelly
School of Business
426 Smiddy Hall
Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York 14850-7170 		 
Phone: 607-274-3291
Fax:     607-274-1152
Email:   kelly@ithaca.edu
Education
Ph.D. University of Cincinnati (Interdisciplinary Studies in Industrial Relations)
Minors: Human Resource Management, Public Administration
Dissertation: An Empirical Investigation of Union Penetration in Hospitals
M.A. University of Cincinnati (Industrial Relations)
B.S. College of Steubenville (Accounting)

Professional Certifications
Senior Professional in Human Resources Certification (SPHR)

Courses Recently Taught
  • Applied Ethical Issues in Management
  • Labor Relations
  • Strategic Management
  • Employment Law

    • Academic Appointments
    Present Professor of Management, Ithaca College
    1988-93 Associate Professor of Management, Louisiana State University in Shreveport
    1982-88 Associate Professor of Management, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
    1981 Lecturer, University of Cincinnati

    Research Interests
    Employment Rights, Human Resources, Labor and Employment Law, Labor and Management History, Arbitration, Business Ethics, Strategic Management

    Research in Progress
  • Student Privacy Rights and Psychological Health Issues
  • Ethical Perspectives on Company Responses to Cybersmearing

    • Recent Publications
    "Age Discrimination." Encyclopedia, Father John Ryan, Living Wage, Age Discrimination and Unions, Catholic Social Sciences Encyclopedia, Lanham, Scarecrow Press (forthcoming).
    "Contextual Factors and Employee Privacy: 1930s-1940s," Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship (forthcoming 2004).
    "Legal and Privacy Issues Surrounding Customer Databases and E-Merchant Bankruptcies: Reflections on Toysmart.com," with Erickson, G.S., Industrial Management and Data Systems (forthcoming 2004).
    "E-Government and the Judicial System: Online Access to Case Information," with Tastle, W., International Journal of Electronic Government (in press).
    "Ethical Perspectives on Layoffs of Highly Compensated Workers and Age Discrimination in Employment," Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship (in press).
    "Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress in Divorce: Combining Torts and Divorce Proceedings: New York's Reluctance to Enter the Fray," with Seaquist, G., Buffalo Woman's Law Journal (in press).
    "Cybersmear: David and Goliath Redux?" with Erickson, G.S., Global Business & Economic Review - Anthology 2003. Presented at the Business & Economics Society International Conference, San Francisco (July 2003).
    "College and University Liability for Student Suicides," with Seaquist, G. & Barken, M., North East Journal of Legal Studies (2003).
    "Business Ethics - An Oxymoron?" Phi Kappa Phi Forum, 82(4):4-5 (2002).
    "Age Discrimination and Layoffs of Highly compensated Workers," Phi Kappa Phi Forum, 82(2):4-5 (2002.
    "Health Information Privacy and E-Healthcare," with Unsal, F. International Journal of Heatlh Technology and Management, 4(1/2):41-52 (2002).
    "Privacy Issues and Electronic Monitoring of Employees and Customers: Insights from Catholic Social Teaching," VI, Catholic Social Science Review, 207-221 (2001).
    "Resolving Nonunion Employment Disputes Through Arbitration" National Forum, The Phi Kappa Phi Journal, accepted for publication (2001).
    "Health Information Privacy and E-Healthcare," with F. Unsal, International Journal of Health Technology and Management, accepted for publication (2001).
    "Reflections on Banking Law Reform and the Glass-Steagall Act," with C. Bauer, Central Business Review, accepted for publication (2001).
    "Electronic Monitoring of Employees in the Workplace," 81(2) National Forum, The Phi Kappa Phi Journal, 4-5 (2001).
    "Ethical Aspects of Managing Customer Privacy in Electronic Commerce," 19 Human Systems Management, 237-244 (2000).
    "The Continuing Debate Over Executive Compensation," 80(4) National Forum, The Phi Kappa Phi Journal, 4-5 (2000).
    "Ethical and Online Privacy Issues in Electronic Commerce," with H. Rowland, 43(3) Business Horizons, 3-12 (2000).
    "Defining 'Disability' Under the Americans with Disabilities Act," with H. Rowland, 17 Midwest Law Review, 54-68 (2000).
    "Customer Privacy and Electronic Commerce," 80(2) National Forum, the Phi Kappa Phi Journal, 4-5 (2000).
    "Mandatory Arbitration of Employment Disputes in Nonunion Settings: Legal and Ethical Considerations," 1(3) Journal of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Employment, 43-53 (1999).
    "Papal Economics: John Paul II on Questions of Labor and Capital," IV(1) Catholic Social Science Review, 11-21 (1999).
    "Online Privacy and E-Commerce: The FTC Report to Congress," 2(3) Journal of the Association of Marketing Educators, 188-193 (1999).
    "Labor, Capital and the Church: A Call for Action," 5(3) Journal of Management History, 241-251 (1999).
    "Religious Discrimination in the Workplace: A Legal Perspective," 16 Midwest Law Review, 37-54 (1999).
    "A Manager's Guide to Same-Sex Sexual Harassment," with M. McHenka and S. Zielinski, XVIII(2) Central Business Review, 23-28 (1999).
    "Faculty Dismissal Because of Enrollment Declines," with G. Seaquist, 28(2) Journal of Law and Education, 193-207 (1999).

    Recent Presentations
    (NOTE: Presentations published in the conference proceedings will only be listed as Publications.)
    "Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Msgr. John A. Ryan," National Conference of the Society for Catholic Social Scientists. October 24-25, Steubenville, OH (2003).
    "Contextual Factors and Employee Privacy: 1930s-1940s," National Academy of Management Conference, Seattle, WA, August 3-8 (2003).
    "Ethical Reflections on College Student Privacy Rights and Psychological Health Issues," with Seaquist, G., National Society for Business Ethics Conference, Seattle, WA, July 31-August 2 (2003).
    "Cybersmear: David and Goliath Redux?" with Erickson, G.S., Business and Economics Society International Conference, July 24-28, San Francisco (2003).
    "College and University Liability for Student Suicides," with Seaquist, G. and Barken, M., North East Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Saratoga Springs, NY, April 25-27 (2003).
    "Customer Dataases and E-Business Bankruptcies: Business-to-Business Privacy Issues," with Erickson, S., National Meeting of the American Marketing Association and Public Policy Conference, Washington, DC, May 3-8 (2003).
    "Legal and Privacy Issues Surrounding Customer Databases and E-Merchant Bankruptcies: Reflections on Toysmart.com." National Meeting of the International Information Management Association, Savannah, GA, October 10-12 (2002).
    "Ethical Perspectives on Layoffs of Highly Compensated Workers and Age Discrimination in Employment." National Meeting of the Society for Business Ethics, Denver, CO, August 8-11 (2002).
    "Informational Privacy in the United States: Historical and Legal Perspectives," National Academy of Management Conference, Washington, DC, August 2000
    "Privacy Issues and Electronic Monitoring of Employees and Customers: Insights from Catholic Social Teaching," National Conference of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, Steubenville, OH, October 2000.
    "Executive Compensation--How Much is Enough?: Insights from Catholic Social Teaching, National Conference of the Society for Business Ethics Conference, Toronto, August 2000.
    "Historical Reflections on a New Time of Banking Law Reform and the Stock Market Crashes of 1929 and 1987," National Academy of Management Conference, Toronto, August 2000.
    "Defining 'Disability' Under the Americans with Disabilities Act," with H. Rowland, National Academy of Legal Studies in Business, St. Louis, August 1999.
    "Ethical and Online Privacy Issues in Electronic Commerce," with H. Rowland, National Meeting of the Society for Business Ethics Conference, Chicago, August 1999.

    Honors/Awards
    National Academy of Management Recognition for Service as Division Chair of the Management History Division, 2001, 1995
    Division Chair, Management History Division, National Academy of Management, 2000-2001
    Program Chair, Management History Division, National Academy of Management, 1998-1999
    Ithaca College Faculty Opportunity Award, 1997-1998
    Ithaca College Dana Research Fellow, 1996-1997
    Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi, Ithaca College, 1996
    LSU-Shreveport Outstanding Teaching Award, 1993, 1991
    Fr. Columba Deveilin Alumni Award in Teaching, Franciscan University of Steubenville, 1989
    Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year Award, Creighton University, 1988
    Graduate Research Summer Fellowship, Creighton University, 1986
    Beta Gamma Sigma, Creighton University, 1985
    Creighton University Graduate Research Grant, 1984
    Alpha Phi Delta Alumni Award, College of Steubenville, 1978
    Alpha Chi National Honorary Society

    Professional Affiliations
  • National Academy of Management
  • Society for Human Resource Management
  • Academy of Legal Studies in Business
  • Society for Business Ethics
  • Society for Catholic Social Scientists
  • Fellowship of Catholic Scholars
  • National Book Critics Circle
  • Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Pi Sigma Epsilon
  • Phi Kappa Phi

    • Back to School of Business | Ithaca College Home | Top

    This page maintained by: Wendy Fonder
    Last updated: June 22, 2004