Research Committee

Members 2009-2010

Chair: Daphne Jameson
Kim Campbell
Geoffrey Cross
Janie Harden Fritz
Margaret Kilcoyne
Cindy King
Sharon Livesey
Catherine Nickerson
Steven Ralston
Doreen Starke-Meyerring
Jennifer Veltsos
Yunxia Zhu


Charge

• Assist in the coordination of the Plenary Session at the annual convention.
• Assist in the publication of the Plenary Presentations in the Journal of Business Communication.
• Identify the Outstanding Research Award recipient.
• Identify the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Business Communication Award recipient.
• Design and deliver presentations at conferences, such as the Ph.D. symposium.
• Determine if a Research Forum should be held at the annual convention.
• Continue to serve as an important resource for the Association on research issues.
• Assist ABC to achieve the following objectives in its strategic plan: 1.1.1 (with an emphasis on identity issues), 1.1.3 (work with the new Web Editor), 1.2.1, 1.3.5, and 1.3.6.