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The College of Management at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the Marketing Department, beginning September 1, 2026....
Call for Paper for a Special Issue of Technological Forecasting and Social Change. Servitization, Digitalization and Scalability Guest Editors: Vendrell-Herrero F, Kowalkowski C, Wirtz J & Gebauer H Deadline: 31...
2026 Frontiers In Service 29 June – 2 July 2026 Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki (Finland) Submission deadline (400-w abstract): 1 December 2025 The Frontiers in Service Conference is the...
Call for Paper for a Special Issue of the Journal of Sustainable Marketing. From Aisles and Platforms to Ecosystems: Rethinking Retail for a Sustainable Era Guest Editors: Armenakyan A, Paetz...
SSC2026 | Servitization as a Multilevel Transformation: Business Models, People, Organisations, and Ecosystems 18-20 May 2026 Bochum, Germany Submission deadline: 11 January 2026 The Spring Servitization Conference (SSC2026) is dedicated...
Guest article by Mark Rosenbaum. In the realm of marketing research, true breakthroughs often come not from laboratories or focus groups, but from real-world observations that challenge existing paradigms. My...
Guest article by Luis Santamaría, and Lola C. Duque. If you are also interested in the field of company innovativeness, please consider submitting to the upcoming special issue in the Journal of...
Call for Paper for a Special Issue of the Journal of Services Marketing. Service Transformation in Times of Sustainability, Digitalisation, and Conflict Guest Editors: Di Pietro L, Guglielmetti Mugion R,...
The Let’s Talk About Service (LTAS) Conference invites proposals from members of our community to host the 13th edition in December 2026. Why Host?LTAS follows a Serve-It-Forward philosophy: each conference is made possible through...
Linda Alkire and Sertan Kabadayi became Co-Editors-in-Chief of the Journal of Service Management last March. We spoke with them about their vision and plans for the journal, as well as their own...
10 November 2025 (3 pm CET) It is our pleasure to announce the next online seminar, by Ming-Hui Huang (Distinguished University Chair Professor, National Taiwan University) and Editor-in-Chief of the...
Considered Service-specific journals were Journal of Service Research, Journal of Service Management, Journal of Services Marketing, Journal of Service Theory and Practice, Service Industries Journal, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, and Service Science. For...