{"id":10118,"date":"2020-08-17T23:51:42","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T03:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/?p=10118"},"modified":"2020-11-25T03:05:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T08:05:33","slug":"ysr-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/2020\/08\/ysr-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"5th Annual Young Scholar Research (YSR) Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/5th-Annual-Young-Scholar-Research-YSR-Competition.jpg 1560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">5th Annual Young Scholar Research (YSR) Competition<br \/><strong>&#8220;Continuing the Progress Despite Disruption&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Deadline: <s>15 December 2020 <\/s><\/strong><br \/><strong>Extended to: 31 December 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><em>Organizational Frontlines<sup>\u2020<\/sup>&nbsp;Interest Group <\/em><\/strong>has held a research symposium to precede the AMA Winter Educators conference for the past several years. This year, due to Covid-19 challenges, the 2021 symposium is&nbsp;cancelled.&nbsp;In an effort to continue to advance OF research and engage OF community in these trying times, the YSR competition will continue and the prize ceremony will be held remotely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submissions (15-page limit) are accepted from December 15, 2020 until December 31, 2020. <\/strong><br \/>&#8211; Address any topic of frontlines interest, broadly defined (please specify submission as YSR or \u201cFrontlines-in Crisis\u201d when submitting article.\u00a0<br \/>&#8211; Are authored or Co-authored by Doctoral Student or Assistant Professor (&lt;\u00a03 years from graduation) \u2013 if co-authored, Young Scholar must be lead researcher.<br \/>&#8211; 15 pages (maximum, all-inclusive), double spaced detailing research questions &amp; significance, theory &amp; hypotheses, research design\/methodology, and (expected) results<br \/>&#8211; Papers accepted for publication or at advanced stages of review (2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0round, etc.) are\u00a0not\u00a0eligible.<br \/>&#8211; Multiple Awards, <strong>cash prize of\u00a0$1000 each<\/strong>, and Recognition from OF community.\u00a0<br \/>&#8211; Finalists will be honored virtually in a recognition ceremony involving invited, prominent OF scholars. Presentation date February 18, 2021.<br \/>&#8211; Access to OFR network to support research. Priority invitation to future OFR Symposia.\u00a0<br \/>&#8211; Deadline for submission:\u00a0\u00a0<strong>December 31, 2020 <\/strong>with winners notified by January, 2021.<br \/>Submissions will be sent for review and processed upon receipt.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submissions (and questions or requests for clarification) should be sent via email to <a href=\"mailto:todd.arnold@okstate.edu\">Todd Arnold<\/a> at Oklahoma State University.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frontlines-in-Crisis<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to our regular YSR competition, we are announcing in a separate flyer a special themed competition in partnership with the&nbsp;<strong><em>Journal of Service Research&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>and the<strong><em>&nbsp;Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>titled \u201cFrontlines-in-Crisis.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;The theme is broad and concerns issues that range&nbsp;<em>from<\/em>&nbsp;how frontlines involve critical capabilities in fast-changing environments&nbsp;<em>to<\/em> how frontlines are challenged by unprecedented market disruptions (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.servsig.org\/wordpress\/?p=10119\">see here<\/a>).&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Supported by\u2026&nbsp;<\/strong>\u25cf&nbsp;Center for Services Leadership (ASU),&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Center for Sales Excellence at the University of Nebraska,&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Stephen Stagner Sales Excellence Institute at the University of Houston,&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Groningen Digital Business Centre at the University of Groningen,&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Center for Business Analytics, McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia,&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Reynolds &amp; Reynolds Sales Leadership Institute, Texas A&amp;M University, and&nbsp;\u25cf&nbsp;Center for Sales and Service Excellence, Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><sup>\u2020<\/sup>Organizational Frontlines (OF)<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;is the study of interactions and interfaces at the point-of-contact between an organization and its customers that promote, facilitate, or enable value creation and exchange.&nbsp;&nbsp;Technological advances at the intersection of frontline interactions and interfaces are disrupting how organizations connect with their customers.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5th Annual Young Scholar Research (YSR) Competition&#8220;Continuing the Progress Despite Disruption&#8221; Deadline: 15 December 2020 Extended to: 31 December 2020 The Organizational Frontlines\u2020&nbsp;Interest Group has held a research symposium to precede the AMA Winter Educators conference for the past several years. 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