CALL FOR PAPERS FOR A SPECIAL ISSUE OF PSYCHOLOGY & MARKETING The Sharing Economy: Psychological Mechanisms that Affect Collaborative Consumption Deadline: April 30, 2019. Editor: Giampaolo Viglia Sharing economy platforms may be categorized in varied ways, but all share a common goal of online facilitation of the exchange of goods and/or services. These platforms may focus on […]

Are you a PhD student or a scholar interested in learning more about service-dominant (S-D) logic and finding out where this vibrant discussion is heading? Now the meta-theoretical framework of S-D logic, collaboratively developed by a large community of scholars, is brought into one reference book. The SAGE Handbook of Service-Dominant Logic, edited by Stephen […]

by Rod Brodie When I was nominated by Jacquie Pels to write about my academic role models, I reflected on how I have navigated my way through my academic career and the influences of different people. I thought about what an academic role model is and how this differs from a mentorship or more generally […]

Join a great and international Marketing Department in greater London, UK (University of Surrey, Guildford). We are 16 members of staff teaching and researching Marketing & Retailing from seven different nations, amongst them the UK, Austria, Greece and China. We love what we do and search two new research active and high performing colleagues to […]

Special Issue of the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research  Economic analysis in tourism and hospitality: New methods and perspectives Deadlines Abstracts Submissions: Dec 15, 2018 Full Paper Submissions: May 15, 2019 Guest Editors Gang Li, University of Surrey, UK g.li@surrey.ac.uk Albert Assaf, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, assaf@isenberg.umass.edu The Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR) is […]

“Marketing and New Technologies” Journal of Marketing Special Issue Deadline: September 1, 2019; TPM deadline: January 15, 2019 Editors: C. Page Moreau, Donna Hoffman, Stefan Stremersch, and Michel Wedel Overview and Goals: New technologies are disrupting marketing and the marketplace. Consumers are searching for, making decisions about, and using products and services in new ways. […]

The 5th annual Organizational Frontline Research (OFR) Symposium will take place in Austin, TX on February 21-22, 2019 (immediately preceding and in the same hotel as the Winter AMA). The aim of the OFR Symposium is to bring together a small group of scholars and a few selected managers who are interested in organizational frontline research. A few […]

Goal: The AMA SERVSIG- Fordham University Gabelli School of Business Travel Scholarship program aims to provide financial support to a PhD student/junior faculty from a developing country in Asia, Africa or South America so he or she can attend the Frontiers in Service Conference, the premier global conference in the services field. Amount: $2000 scholarship […]

Special issue call for papers of the Journal of Service Theory and Practice Service Research in Emerging Markets: Business as Usual? Deadline: 7th December 2018 Editors: Sanjit Kumar Roy, Dr. Harjit Sekhon, Bang Nguyen About the Special Issue: As a consequence of rapid growth and industrialization, emerging markets (EMs) are the countries which are transitioning from developing to […]

guest article by Anders Gustafsson, Christopher Lovelock Award Recipient 2018 We live in interesting times and service research is more relevant than ever.  Technology is already having a tremendous impact on the way companies are doing business and how customers are being serviced. Although, there are indications that technology has already started to replace humans […]

Competitive Advantage in the Digital Economy Forum (CADE 2019) May 20-22, 2019: Venice, Italy Submission Deadline: February 9, 2019 The 6th Competitive Advantage in the Digital Economy (CADE) Forum is an exclusive three-day event, bringing together academics and practitioners to discuss the challenges of the digital economy and present the latest cutting edge research. This […]