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SERVSIG is fun

We strive to be a fun organization by being both lighthearted and intellectually nourishing. Try it out and you will be not disappointed.

SERVSIG is teaching

Teaching and sharing knowledge matter for us and is part of our DNA. We provide resources online and offline to improve your teaching and learning. Check out our teaching section. Teaching section

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We are proud of our community of service researchers, where we help each other and provide established-scholar’s feedback to the new generation.

 

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Thank you, Martin Mende, for your service to SERVSIG!

SERVSIG extends its gratitude to Professor Martin Mende, Jim Moran Professor of Business Administration in the Department of Marketing at Florida State University’s College of Business, for his outstanding service...

Customer Experience Management: A podcast for researchers and practitioners

Guest article by Carlos Velasco & Anders Gustafsson. In this article, we reflect on customer experience management and the contribution of their new initiative in the area; a podcast for...

The Dawn of a Golden Age of Service

Guest article by Jim Spohrer, Christopher Lovelock Career Contributions Award Recipient 2021. The pandemic has changed our daily service experiences.  COVID has taken its toll on all of us. All types of service...

Articles in Service Journals – October 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...

Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing at ESCP Madrid

ESCP Business School, Madrid campus (Spain) Assistant or Associate Professor in Marketing Application deadline: 20 January 2022. ESCP Business School invites applications for a position of Assistant or Associate Professor in...

CfP IMM: The Dark Side of AI

Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Industrial Marketing Management. “The dark side of Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Marketing Management: Threats and risks of AI adoption” Guest co-editors: Pantano...

Service Articles in Non-Service-Specific Journals – October 2021

Today we identify service articles published in Marketing, Management, Operations, Productions, Information Systems & Practioner-oriented Journals in the last months. For more information about the alert system methodology go here For all previous alerts go here...

Assistant Professor in Marketing at UMass Boston

Position Type: Faculty Full TimeCampus: UMass BostonDepartment: MarketingPay Grade: 03Date opened: 08 Nov 2021 Eastern Standard Time The College of Management at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Marketing,...

New Wirtz/Lovelock Service Marketing Book

The new 9th edition of the best-selling text Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy by Jochen Wirtz and Christopher Lovelock has been published.  In addition to adding key articles from the...

CfP JMM: “Service research in an age of crises”

Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Journal of Marketing Management. “Service research in an age of crises: (re)building sustainable services” Guest co-editors: Jefferies J.G., Mustak M., Plé L.,...

Can robots be better than humans?

By Valentina Pitardi, Werner Kunz, Jochen Wirtz, Stefanie Paluch. More details here Can robots be better than humans? The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 accelerated the deployment of robotic technology...

Journal Rankings II: Your guide to a flawed system

Guest article by Jonas Holmqvist. Last month (read here) we looked at some of the most widely used journal rankings, particularly the impact factors, the AJG, and the Financial Times...