Fashion and Smart Virtual Reality

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Special Issue of Journal of Global Fashion Marketing, Edited by Eun Young Kim and Pekka Mattila; Deadline 30 Apr 2013

Call for Papers:
Special Issue of the Journal of Global Fashion Marketing (JGFM) on “Fashion and Smart Virtual Reality”
Submission Deadline: April 30, 2013
Journal of Global Fashion Marketing will publish a special issue on “Fashion goes to Smart Virtual Reality”. The theme of “Fashion and smart virtual reality” is emerging as a new paradigm of fashion marketing in the global community. As an aspect of innovative solution, smart virtual reality becomes a strategic marketing tool in the fashion venue. Therefore, educators and business leaders desire to understand Pro and Cons of its application to global fashion marketing and what is the potential of the smart virtual reality works and how will this affect the success of fashion business in the future.
Topics for the JGFM special issue may include (but are not limited to) the following:
Smart global consumers  
Situational factors in the smart shopping
Decision making process in the smart virtual reality
Revisit to the TAM with smart fashion
Hedonic vs. utilitarian aspects of smart virtual reality
Strategic planning and managing products in the virtual reality
Benefits or risks of smart virtual store for fashion brand (or product)
Dynamic optimization of smart business performance
Channel convergence : conventional vs. smart virtual
Smart virtual store management with QR code
Augmented reality and promotional strategy
Brand exposure and effectiveness of advertising in new media
e-Selling strategies and practices
Networks and influence in virtual fashion communities
Distribution channel conflicts in the virtual age
Journal of Global Fashion Marketing is official publication of the Korean Scholars of Marketing Science. Submissions undergo a double blind, peer review process. Manuscript must be followed by submission guideline of JGFM (http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rgfm20)
Full paper submission deadline to April, 30, 2013
 
If you have questions, contact Guest Editors of this JGFM special issue:
Eun Young Kim (Chungbuk National University), eunykim@cbnu.ac.kr .
Pekka Mattila (Aalto University School of Business), pekka.mattila@aalto.fi