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Established in 1936, Journal of Marketing has been the recognized leader in its field for more than seven decades. JM is positioned as the premier, broad-based, scholarly journal of the marketing discipline that focuses on substantive issues in marketing and marketing management.

Print ISSN: 0022-2429; Online ISSN: 1547-7185 Frequency: Bimonthly; Current Volume: 77


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INSIDE THE MAY ISSUE:

The Network Value of Products
Gal Oestreicher-Singer, Barak Libai, Liron Sivan, Eyal Carmi, & Ohad Yassin

Traditionally, the value of a product has been assessed according to the direct revenues the product creates. However, products do not exist in isolation but rather influence one another’s sales. Such influence is especially evident in e-commerce environments, in which products are often presented as a collection of web pages linked by recommendation hyperlinks, creating a large-scale product network. The authors present a systematic approach to estimate products’ true value to a firm in such a product network.....(Full Text)
 
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

2012 Sheth Foundation/Journal of Marketing Award

Peter C. Verhoef is the recipient of the 2012 Sheth Foundation/Journal of Marketing Award for his article, “Understanding the Effect of Customer Relationship Management Efforts on Customer Retention and Customer Share Development,” which appeared in the October 2003 (Vol. 67, No. 4) issue of the Journal of Marketing.

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The AMA, in collaboration with the Marketing Accountability Standards Board (MASB), has begun to develop a database of commonly used marketing terms.

 

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Outstanding Reviewers

Among our outstanding editorial review board members, six individuals stood out as having more reviews than average, completing them faster than average, and having a particularly high level of quality. The following individuals are being recognized by the editor for their outstanding contribution as reviewers to the Journal of Marketing and we extend our gratitude for their service:

• Rene Algesheimer, University of Zurich
• Simona Botti, London Business School
• Katrijn Gielens, University of North Carolina
• Rebecca Hamilton, University of Maryland
• Donald Lichtenstein, University of Colorado
• Martin Schreier, Bocconi University

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We are pleased to announce that Oxford University's Centre for Corporate Reputation has presented its Best Published Paper Award to Tillmann Wagner, Richard J. Lutz, and Barton A. Weitz for their article "Corporate Hypocrisy: Overcoming the Threat of Inconsistent Corporate Social Responsibility Perceptions." See the full award announcement here.

 

 

 


 

JM IN THE NEWS

Finding a Home for Products We Love: How Buyer Usage Intent Affects the Pricing of Used Goods
Aaron R. Brough & Mathew S. Isaac
See coverage at Harvard Business Review Daily, TIME, and Women's Health

 
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"When More Is Less: The Impact of Base Value Neglect on Consumer Preferences for Bonus Packs over Price Discounts"
Haipeng (Allan) Chen, Howard Marmorstein, Michael Tsiros, & Akshay R. Rao
See coverage at Economist.com and Financial Times.

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"Service Sweethearting: Its Antecedents and Customer Consequences"
Michael K. Brady, Clay M. Voorhees, & Michael J. Brusco
See stories at The Chicago Tribune, MSNBC, and US News & World Report.

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"Competing for Consumer Identity: Limits to Self-Expression and the Perils of Lifestyle Branding"
Alexander Chernev, Ryan Hamilton, & David Gal
See story at Forbes.com

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"Referral Programs and Customer Value"
Philipp Schmitt, Bernd Skiera, & Christophe Van den Bulte

See story at Forbes.com

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"Brand Attachment and Brand Attitude Strength: Conceptual and Empirical Differentiation of Two Critical Brand Equity Drivers"
C. Whan Park, Deborah J. MacInnis, Joseph Priester, Andreas B. Eisingerich, and Dawn Iacobucci
This article has garned a great deal of press including US News and World Report and The Jackson Sun

 

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"How Salary Receipt Affects Consumers' Regulatory Motivations and Product Preferences"
Himanshu Mishra, Arul Mishra, and Dhananjay Nayakankuppam

This article has been featured in many publications including Forbes.com and Reuters.

 

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"Trying Harder and Doing Worse: How Grocery Shoppers Track In-Store Spending"
Koert van Ittersum, Joost M.E. Pennings, & Brian Wansink

This article has recieved press from a variety of sources including The Independent and Scientific American.


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"Conceptualizing and Measuring the Monetary Value of Brand Extensions: The Case of Motion Pictures"
Thorsten Hennig-Thurau, Mark B. Houston, & Torsten Heitjans

The Observer examines an article on Hollywood franchises and sequels that appeard in the November 2009 special issue.

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"Regulatory Exposure of Deceptive Marketing and Its Impact on Firm Value"
Martha Myslinski Tipton, Sundar G. Bharadwaj, & Diana C. Robertson

The article, recently featured in BusinessWeek and Financial Times, focuses on the financial value of negative events by examining deceptive marketing, a phenomenon that is pervasive in pharmaceutical and other industries. In particular, the subject of analysis is investors’ reaction to the exposure of a firm’s deceptive marketing by a regulatory agency, which carries no direct cost to the firm.

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"Breaking Through Fast-Forwarding: Brand Information and Visual Attention" S. Adam Brasel & James Gips

 

Are traditional television advertisements less effective when we see them in fast forward? Authors Brasel and Gips’ research explores how viewers perceive fast-forwarded advertisements in the age of digital video recorders. A series of studies indicate that heavy branding is still effective even when a 30-second spot is condensed into less than 1.5 seconds. Their fascinating study has garnered quite a bit of attention. Check out this piece called "Watch the Watchers" from The Economist.  

 

 



 

For more than seven decades, Journal of Marketing, established in 1936, has been the recognized leader in its field. Journal of Marketing is positioned as the premier, broad-based, scholarly journal of the marketing discipline that focuses on substantive issues in marketing and marketing management.

AMA Editorial Policy | Editorial Statement & Goals

Articles in Journal of Marketing are peer reviewed by an experienced and highly respected editorial review board, guaranteeing thought-provoking, in-depth articles that cover the marketing arena. The journal is designed to bridge the gap between theory and application. The journal is widely circulated with a diverse readership that includes both practitioners and academics, including leading scholars who work in universities, profit and nonprofit organizations, and government institutions. It is read internationally by marketers in education, manufacturing, finance, health care, and other industries.

By design, Journal of Marketing publishes articles on a variety of topics contributing to the advancement of the science and/or practice of marketing. As a literature-based scholarly journal, Journal of Marketing is committed to publishing a broad spectrum of conceptual and empirical articles that make a new theoretical and/or substantive contribution to the field.

Articles in Journal of Marketing furnish information on marketing needs and trends that:

  • demonstrate new techniques for solutions to marketing problems.
  • review those trends and developments by reporting research.
  • contribute generalizable, validated findings.
  • present new ideas, theories, and illustrations of marketing thought and practice.

 

 

 



Writing and Reviewing for JM: Journal of Marketing is interested in publishing rigorous research that provides novel theoretical and substantive insights with actionable implications for a broad set of marketing stakeholders.


Manuscript Central: Allows authors to submit manuscripts through a multi-step online submission process. Be sure to carefully read the guidelines prior to submission.


Submission Guidelines: Formatting requirements necessary for properly preparing a manuscript for submission to JM.

Accepted Manuscript Guidelines: Outlines how to compile and submit final files for an unconditionally accepted article.


AMA Editorial Policy
: Describes AMA policies and procedures on author misconduct.
Indicates when manuscripts are and are not eligible for consideration based on conflict of interest.

Editorial Statement & Goals: Addresses the type of content JM seeks to publish.

Suggestions for Authors: Important advice for authors to consider prior to submission.

  

FAQ – Frequently asked questions from submitting authors.


 

Appeals Process: Criteria for determining grounds for an appeal of a decision and instructions for submitting an appeal.

Policy on Previously Rejected Manuscripts: Important information regarding resubmission of previously rejected manuscripts.

 

 

Awards: View current and previous recipients of JM's Harold H. Maynard Award, Marketing Science Institute/H. Paul Root Award, and Sheth Foundation/Journal of Marketing Award.

 


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