INTEREST CATEGORY: DOCTORAL STUDENTS
POSTING TYPE: Awards

Author: Shuang Wu

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WINNERS OF 2023 AMS REVIEW – SHETH FOUNDATION

DOCTORAL COMPETITION FOR CONCEPTUAL ARTICLES (DoCCA)

The 2023 AMS Review-Sheth Foundation Annual Doctoral Competition for Conceptual Articles received in total 55 submissions from doctoral students all over the world. Of these submissions, the six most promising were selected as winners and another six as runners-up.

This year’s winning proposals are (listed alphabetically, doctoral student underlined):

“Contemplative Consumer Activism as a Driver for Social Change”

Betul Cal, University of Strathclyde, UK
Kathy Hamilton, University of Strathclyde, UK
Eleni Tsougkou, University of Strathclyde, UK

“AI credibility and psychological ownership of AI: A conceptual framework”

Abdul Wahid Khan, Indian Institute of Management Indore, India
Abhishek Mishra, Indian Institute of Management Indore, India

“A conceptualization of self-deprecation – an unconventional advertising tool”

Vaishnavi Kale, IE Business School, Spain

“Synesthetic Customer Experiences”

Kane Koh, The University of Melbourne, Australia

“Shifting the Paradigm of Customer Loyalty Programs Towards Sustainability: A Synthesis of Literature and Guiding Framework”

Nicole Moch, University of Muenster, Germany

“Human and Artificial Intelligence Collaboration: A Conceptual Framework and Review”

Phuong Nguyen, Hanken School of Economics, Finland
Jaakko Aspara, Hanken School of Economics, Finland

The runner-up proposals of the 2023 competition are authored by the following doctoral students (listed alphabetically):

Hanife Armut, Koç University, Turkey
Sakshi S. Babar, University of Georgia, USA
Steffen Baecker, IE University, Spain
Feyzan Karabulut, University of Alberta, USA
Amarendra Singh, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Riya Wadhwani, Indian Institute of Management, India

Liliana Bove (The University of Melbourne, Australia), Tom Gruen (The University of New Hampshire, USA) and Stephen L. Vargo (University of Oklahoma, USA) served as the Co-Chairs of the 2023 Competition.

The AMS Review-Sheth Foundation Annual Doctoral Competition for Conceptual Articles is open to current, or recently completed, doctoral students. The competition encourages doctoral students to identify and publish impactful conceptual ideas; and connects them with leading marketing scholars who provide feedback and mentoring to enhance their conceptual contribution.

The next call for 2024 submissions will be published in October 2023 at AMS Review’s website:

https://www.springer.com/business+%26+management/journal/13162

(see section “Journal updates”)