International Journal of

Management Theory and Practices

Volume 15, Number 1, August 2014

CONTENTS

Editors & Members of the Editorial Board ..........................................................	2
ACME President s Message ...................................................................................	3
Editor-in-Chief s Message ......................................................................................	4
Transforming Talent Into Triumph: The mediating role of HR behaviors in the human capital – performance relationship Alankrita Pandey, Christopher M. Harris, and Gary C. McMahan ............................	5
The Impact of the Number of Suppliers on Firm Performance Yunxia Bai, Mengying Yan, Jiaqin Yang, and Juan Ling .......................................	27
Regression: Uses and Abuses Syed Shahabuddin ........................................................................................................	47
Incentives and Effects of Accounting Choices Following a Mandatory Switch from U.S. GAAP to IFRS: Evidence from European Firms Angela L.J. Hwang, Steve W. Lin, and William Riccardi.......................................	73
External Environment Pressure on Organizational Innovation Adoption: from Literature to a Conceptual Model LeeAnn Kung and Hsiang-Jui Kung .............................................................................	99
Information to Authors ..............................................................................................	116
Call for Papers ...........................................................................................................	119
Transfer of Copyright Agreement .............................................................................	120
Association for Chinese Management Educators (2013-2014) .................................	122

Publishers: Association for Chinese Management Educators