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Management and Business Department
Ela Lepkowska-White

Ela Lepkowska-White

Contact Information & Background
Professor
Department of Management & Business
elepkows@skidmore.edu
Phone: 518-580-5113
Office: PALMTN 239

Vitae
Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
  • M.S., University of Florida
  • M.S., University of Warmia i Mazury
  • B.S., University of Warmia i Mazury
  • B.S., Teachers Training College of English

Courses

  • IA 101 Introduction to International Affairs
  • MB 214 Foundations of Marketing
  • MB 317 Marketing Research
  • MB 344 International Marketing

Research and Teaching Interests

  • Integrated marketing communication
  • Meanings and politics of food
  • Ethics and marketing
  • International marketing
  • International affairs

Selected Publications

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta, Amy Parsons and William Berg ™18 (2019) ˜Social Media Marketing Management: an Application to Small Restaurants in the US™ International Journal of Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research Vol. 13 No. 3, pp. 321-345.

  • Elzbieta Lepkowska-White & Amy Parsons (2019) Strategies for monitoring social media for small restaurants, Journal of Foodservice Business Research, Vol. 22. Number 4, pp. 351-374, DOI: 10.1080/15378020.2019.1626207

  • Parsons Amy L. & Elzbieta Lepkowska-White (2018) œSocial Media Marketing Management: A Conceptual Framework, Journal of Internet Commerce, Volume 17, Issue 2, pp. 81-95

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Emily Kortright ˜15 (2017) ˜The Business of Blogging: Effective Approaches Of Women Food Bloggers™ Journal of Foodservice Business, Vol 21. Issue 3. pp. 257-279

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Catherine Chang ˜13 (2017) ˜Meanings of Food among Polish and American Young Women™ in Journal of East-West Business.  Vol 23. Issue 3. pp. 1-22

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta (2017) ˜Exploring the Challenges of Incorporating Social Media Marketing Strategies in the Restaurant Business™ in Journal of Internet Commerce  Vol 16. Issue 3. pp. 323-342

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta, Amy Parsons, and Aylin Ceylan, (2014) ˜Cross Promotion of Web References in Print Ads: Are Advertisers Attempting to Engage Consumers?™ Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, Vol. 8 Iss: 4, pp. 309-327

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Katherine Imboden, (2013) ˜Effective Design for Usability and Interaction: The Case of Art Museum Websites™ Journal ofInternet Commerce. Vol 12, No 3, pp. 284-305

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta (2013) ˜Are they listening? Designing online recommendations for today's consumers,™ Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, Vol. 7 Iss: 3, pp. 182 “ 200

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Amy Parsons (2012) ˜Novel Teaching Approaches in Transitional Economies: A Case of Client-Based Learning in Croatia™ Journal of the Academy of Business Education, Vol. 13 (Spring), pp. 1-14

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Joanna Bialkowska (2011) ˜The Impact of Education and Legislation on Smoking Motivations™ Journal of East-West Business, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 32-47

  • Amy Parsons  and Lepkowska-White Elzbieta (2010) ˜Website References in Print Advertising:  An Analysis of Calls to Action, Journal of Internet Commerce, Vol. 9, pp. 151“163

  • Amy Parsons and Lepkowska-White Elzbieta (2009) ˜Group Projects Using Clients vs. Not Using Clients:  Do Students Perceive any Differences?™ Journal of Marketing Education, Vol. 31, No. 2 (August), pp. 154-159

  • Lepkowska-White, Elzbieta and Andrew Eifler (2008). "Spinning the Web: The Interplay of Web Design Features and Product Types."  Journal of Website Promotion 

  • Lepkowska-White, Elzbieta and Krisitna Powell (2007). "Marketing to Multiple Audiences: A Case of the Tang Teaching Museum at 91´«Ã½, NY." The Business Review, Cambridge, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 184-190

  • Amy Parsons and Elzbieta Lepkowska-White (2006). "Using client-based Learning in Undergraduate Business Education: Do Learning Styles and Student Skills Make a Difference?" Journal of the Academy of Business Education, Vol. 7, (Fall), pp. 43-52

  • Lepkowska-White, Elzbieta (2004). 'Online Store Perceptions: How to Turn Browsers into Buyers?' Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice. Vol. 12. No. 3, pp. 36-47

  • Lepkowska-White, Elzbieta (2004). 'Polish and American Print Ads: Functional Individualistic, Collectivist and Experiential Appeals,' Journal of Global Marketing, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 75-92

Selected Recent Conference Presentations

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta, Sarah Rinaolo '17 and Amy Parsons (2017) 'Challenges and Opportunities of Monitoring Social Media in Small Restaurants,™ 19th European Association for Education and Research in Commercial Distribution Conference, Dublin: Ireland.
  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Emily Kortright (2015) ˜Women in Food Blogging: Merging the Worlds of Domesticity and Business,™ Spring 2015 Academy of Business Research Conference, New Orleans, LA, March 25-26, Best Paper Award, Abstract in Conference Proceedings, p. 137, Best Paper Award

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Emily Kortright (2014) ˜Meanings of Food: Conversations of American Women on Food Blogs,™ Academy of Business Administration International Conference, Florence, Italy, August 6-9, Abstract in Conference Proceedings

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta and Catherine Chang (2014) ˜Friend or Foe? Food in the Eyes of Young Consumers: The Many Perceptions of Food,™ American Marketing Association Public Policy Conference, Boston, MA, June 6-9, Abstract in Conference Proceedings

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta (2013) ˜Food Perceptions: Young Women in Poland and US,™ 15th Cross Cultural Research Conference, Antigua, Guatemala, December 8-11, Abstract in Conference Proceedings

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta, Aylin Ceylan, Amy Parsons, Laura Kirchner (2012) ˜Coulda, Would, Shoulda: How Effective Are Web References in Print Advertisements? Academy of Business Administration International Conference, Munich, Germany (August), Abstract, Winter ABA Reading Book

  • Lepkowska-White Elzbieta, Aylin Ceylan, and Ali Shareef (2011) Addressing Adjustment Barriers: International Students at a Small Liberal Arts College Academy of Business Administration International Conference,  London, UK (August),  Abstract, Winter ABA Reading Book