Dr Patti Cybinski

B Science, M Scientific Studies, Dip Education, PhD

Senior Lecturer, Griffith Business School

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Research expertise

  • Applied multivariate statistics
  • Financial distress models
  • Flexible learning in quantitative methods / statistics

Current teaching areas

  • Business statistics
  • Quantitative methods
  • Econometrics
  • Management Science

Publications

Refereed journal articles

  • Cybinski, P.J. and Windsor, C. (forthcoming, 2005) The Efficacy of Auditors' Going-Concern Opinions Compared with a Temporal and an Atemporal Bankruptcy Risk Model: Analysing U.S. Trade and Service Industry Failures 1974 – 1988, Pacific Accounting Review, June.
  • Cybinski, P.J. and Selvanathan, S. (2005) Learning Experience and Learning Effectiveness in Undergraduate Statistics: Modelling Performance in Traditional and Flexible Learning Environments, The Decision Sciences Journal of Innovation Education, 3 (2).
  • Cybinski, P.J. and Forster, J. (2002) The Macroeconomic Environment and the Process of Business Failure: Explorations with U.S. Firms in an Economically Volatile Period, 1974-1988, International Journal of Business and Economics, 2 (1), Fall, 13-23.
  • Cybinski, P.J. (2001) Description, Explanation, Prediction - the Evolution of Bankruptcy Studies?, Managerial Finance, 27 (4), Special Issue, Detection and Prediction of Financial Distress, Kumar, K. (Ed.), 29-44, MCB Press, UK.
  • Cybinski, P.J. (2000) The Path to Failure: Where are Bankruptcy Studies at Now?, Journal of Business and Management, 7 (1): 11-39.

Books

  • Cybinski, P.J. (2003) Doomed Firms: An Econometric Analysis of the Path to Failure, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., UK, 233 pp. ISBN 0754635007.

Refereed conference papers

  • Cybinski, P.J. and Sugden, S. (2005) Teaching Quantitative Courses to Business Students using Excel Spreadsheets, in The Proceedings, 4th Global Conference on Business and Economics, June 26-28, Oxford University, U.K.
  • Cybinski, P.J. and Windsor, C.J. (2003) A Comparison of Auditors’ Going Concern Opinions And Two Different Bankruptcy Models: An Analysis of U.S. Trade and Service Industry Failures 1974-1988, in The Proceedings, 32nd Western Decision Sciences Conference, April 17-19, Kauai, Hawaii.
  • Cybinski, P.J., Campbell, J., Selvanathan, S. and Bryant, K. (2000) Student Perceptions and Performance in Statistics: Traditional vs. Flexible Learning Environments, in The Proceedings, 29th Western Decision Sciences Conference, Maui, Hawaii, April 18-22.

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