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Publications

Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals

Sum, V., McCaskey, S. J., & Kyeyune, C. (Forthcoming). A survey research of satisfaction levels of             graduate students enrolled in a nationally ranked top-10 program at a mid-western university.             Research in Higher Education Journal.

Sum, V. (2007). A framework for managing training programs to enhance organizational operation             performance. Online Journal for Workforce Education and Development, 2 (3), 1-24.
            Retrieved May 03, 2007 from http://wed.siu.edu/Journal/volIInum3/article%205.pdf.

Lin, C., Hsieh, H., Yuok, N., Savary, C., & Sum, V. (2004). Evaluating the competitiveness of least-
            developed countries - the example of Cambodia. Asia Pacific Management Review, 9(2),
            205-227.

Papers in Peer Reviewed Proceedings

Sum, V. (2010). The role of training and firm’s competitiveness in the knowledge-based economy.
            Paper accepted for presentation at the MTMI - TRU 2010 International Conference on             Emerging Paradigms and Practices in Business Management & Technology             Management. Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

Sum, V. (2009). Empirical evidence of abnormal stock returns: The January and size effects.
            Proceedings of the Ninth
International Conference on Operations and Quantitative
            Management.
Los Angeles, CA.

Sum, V. (2007). A proposed framework for effective leadership: A contemporary perspective.
            Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of Association for Career and Technical Education
            Research.
Las Vegas: NV.

Sum, V., & Phetmalaikul, T. (2007). A study of corporate management capability in Cambodia,
            Singapore and Taiwan. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Operations and
            Quantitative Management
. Bangkok: Thailand.

Sum, V. (2007). A study of admission requirements, curricula, and program requirements of Ph.D.
            programs in human resource development/similar fields at U.S. Universities. Proceedings of the
            2007 Hawaii International Conference on Education, USA, 5
, 5743-5765.

Papers Presented/Accepted for Presentation at Conferences

Sum, V. (2007). The impact of training and its integration in firm strategies on firms' competitiveness:  
            A top management perspective
. Proposal accepted for presentation at the 2008 Academy of
            Human Resource Development International Research Conference in the Americas,
            Panama City, FL.

Sum, V. (2007). Google search engine: A grammar and spelling check technology. Paper accepted for
            presentation at the 2008 Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, HI.

Sum, V. (2005, April). A training management framework for organizational performance enhancement             and competitiveness. Paper presented at the 63rd annual conference of the Mountain Plains Adult
            Education Association, Jackson, WY.

Book Reviews

Sum, V. (2005). [Review of the book Leadership and self-deception: Getting out of the box]. Idaho
            Lifelong Learning Association
, 2005, 4-6.

Articles in Newspapers/Newsletters

Sum, V. (2005, Spring). Managing training for corporate performance enhancement and
            competitiveness. Eastern Idaho Chapter of American Society for Training and Development, 3.

Sum, V. (2007, June 20). Global Witness used faulty methodology [Letter to the editor]. Cambodia Daily,
            p. 27.

Sum, V. (2005, March 16). Sam Rainsy: The deceptive amateur artist [Letter to the editor]. Cambodia
            Daily, p. 15.