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Articles in Service Journals – Apr-May 2021

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...

2020 JSTP Awards

Marianna Sigala and Chatura Ranaweera, co-editors of the Journal of Service Theory and Practice (JSTP) are very pleased to announce and congratulate the winners of the best paper award, and...

2020 JoSM Robert Johnston Awards

This is the time when we honor and remember our friend Robert Johnston who started Journal of Service Management 32 years ago. Time passes quickly but our memories of him...

Legends of Service – Leonard Berry – Part 1

In our new interview series “Legends of Service” we talk with the people who founded our research field about their perspective of the past and future of service research. We...

Service productivity: A call for action!

Guest article by Tor W. Andreassen. Since the crawling out period of service marketing in the early 1980s (Fisk et al 1993), service researchers have informed policymakers and leaders with...

The benefits of conducting a systematic literature review for a doctoral dissertation

Guest article by Larissa Becker, finalist of the 2021 SERVSIG Best Dissertation Award. I feel honoured to be among the finalists of SERVSIG Best Dissertation Award. Although a great dissertation...

Going abroad: Academic life in Italy and beyond!

For our “Going abroad” series, Hugo Guyader interviewed Yupal Shukla, who moved from India to Italy. This is the second part of the interview with him. Read part one here....

New AI Tool Uses Twitter to Measure Brand Reputation

by Roland Rust Brand Reputation Rise and Fall. Mangers can watch it in real-time now. Many brands have their ups and downs. What happens to a company’s brand reputation when...

SERVSIG Award Show 2021

Join us for the LIVE streaming of the most anticipated Awards Ceremony of the Service Research Field! Friday, 11 June 20218 P.M. Central European Time2 P.M. EST/NYC Time4 A.M. (June...

Passing of Ilana Shanks

Dear all, I’m heartbroken to inform you that Ilana Shanks, Stony Brook University, has passed away. I had the chance to meet her at the TCR conference at FSU. Everyone...

ENTER22 eTourism Conference

ENTER2022 Conference“Preparing for Travel’s Return. The New Future of e-Tourism.“11-14 January, 2022Nankai University, Tianjin, China Deadline: 15 August 2021 The ENTER Conference is an annual event of the International Federation...

Assistant Professor positions in Business Model Innovation and Digital Ecosystems (NHH, Norway)

Research center on Digital Innovation for Growth, Department of Strategy and Management, NHH Norwegian School of Economics (Bergen, Norway) Two Assistant Professor positionsDeadline: 15 May 2021 NHH in Bergen, Norway,...