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CfP JOSM: Reimagining the Service-Profit Chain

Call for Paper for a Special Issue of the Journal of Service Management. Reimagining the Service-Profit Chain: Multidisciplinary Insights for an Age of Disruption Guest Editors: Jens Hogreve, Ilias Danatzis,...

Call for nominations for the 2026 SERVSIG Awards

Announcing the SERVSIG Awards for 2026! SERVSIG is thrilled to unveil this year’s SERVSIG Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions to the field of service research. These prestigious awards celebrate outstanding achievements across a...

Call for Nominations: 2025 Best Service Article Award

We would like to request nominations for the SERVSIG 2025 Best Service Article Award  The “SERVSIG Best Service Article Award” is presented annually by SERVSIG to the author(s) of the best...

Call for Nominations: 2026 SERVSIG Christopher Lovelock Career Contribution Award

The AMA SERVSIG would like to request nominations for the  Christopher Lovelock Career Contribution Award 2026 Christopher Lovelock was a distinguished scholar, educator, mentor, author of widely used textbooks, and...

Call for Nominations: 2026 SERVSIG Best Dissertation Award

The AMA SERVSIG would like to request nominations for the 2026 SERVSIG Best Dissertation Award (sponsored by Dr. Persis E. Rockwood School of Marketing at Florida State University) SERVSIG and the Dr. Persis...

Call for Nominations: 2026 SERVSIG Emerging Service Scholar Award

We would like to request nominations for the 2026 SERVSIG Emerging Service Scholar Awardgranted by Auburn University SERVSIG and Auburn University are proud to present the Emerging Service Scholar Award. This award, launched in 2015, recognizes contributions...

CFP TFSC: “Servitization, Digitalization and Scalability”

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

2026 Frontiers In Service 29 June – 2 July 2026 Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki (Finland) New Submission deadline (400-w abstract): January 5th, 2026 The Frontiers in Service Conference is...

CfP “From Aisles and Platforms to Ecosystems: Rethinking Retail for a Sustainable Era”

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...

Spring Servitization Conference 2026

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...

Moving Toward Open Science in Service Research: Four Practical Steps

Guest article by Yves Van Vaerenbergh, Simon Hazée, and Thijs Zwienenberg. Open science has become an essential part of how research across disciplines is conducted, communicated, and evaluated. At its...

Finding Community: My Marketing Eureka Moment

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...