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Letter from the Editors

The summer 2019 edition of the AIJ begins with an exploration of the relationships between clients, headhunters, and candidates throughout the executive recruitment process in Executive recruitment triads from an agency theory perspective by Carlos Baldo, Ramón Valle-Cabrera, and Miguel Olivas-Lujan. In The accounting doctoral shortage: Accounting faculty opinions on hiring JD-CPAs as accounting educators, Ramsey Cardwell, Ronald Cardwell, John Norris, and Michael Forrest review the JDCPA alternative credential as it is perceived by the accrediting bodies SACS, ACBSP and AACSB. Beverlyn Grace-Odeleye and Jessica Santiago analyze several models of summer bridge programs and the evidence of their effectiveness in their article, A review of some diverse models of summer bridge programs for first-generation and at-risk college students. Harry Hueston discusses the creation of the crisis management classroom and its integration with a virtual emergency operations center (VEOCI) in his article, Introducing a virtual emergency operations center into a higher education curriculum. In Not too small to be strategic: The state of academic program review guidelines and instrumentation in public institutions, Veronica McGowan presents a statistical analysis of academic program review in small-to-large associates-degree granting, bachelors-degree granting, and masters-degree granting institutions. Ricardo Montelongo presents a literature review that discusses the challenges and benefits of the virtual learning environment in Less than/more than: Issues associated with high-impact online teaching and learning.