SFSU Lam Family College of Business faculty publish research in FT50 and UTD24 top journals

We are proud to recognize the following professors: Associate Professor of Management Ebru Ipek, Professor of Marketing Minu Kumar, Professor of Management Chenwei Li, Associate Professor of Accounting Bing Luo, Associate Professor of Accounting Lufei Ruan, and Assistant Professor of Marketing Kyungin Ryu for their recent or upcoming research publications in top academic research journals found on the University of Texas at Dallas Top 24 (UTD24) list and the Financial Times Top 50 (FT50) list.

Below are the titles of and links to the research papers co-authored by these LFCoB faculty and faculty from other institutions:

• Associate Professor Ebru Ipek:
  • "The Support Paradox: Explaining (Mis)Matches in Refugee Workplace Support", Journal of Management Studies
• Professor Minu Kumar:
  • "Responsible Design Thinking", Journal of Marketing
• Professor Chenwei Li:
  • "Creative Unethicality and Its Ripple Effect in Competitive Settings: A Perceived Relative Deprivation Perspective", Journal of Business Ethics
• Associate Professor Bing Luo:
  • "Critical Audit Matters and Internal Control Quality: The Disciplining Role of CAM Reporting", Journal of Accounting and Economics
• Associate Professor Lufei Ruan:
  • "CEO tax effects on corporate misconduct: evidence from CEOs’ capital gains taxes", Review of Accounting Studies (will be published online in August 2026)
• Assistant Professor Kyungin Ryu:
  • "Brand Faith: How Spiritual Relationships Develop Between Consumers and Brands", Journal of Consumer Research