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Call for Nominations: Editor-in-Chief, Marketing Science.

  • 1.  Call for Nominations: Editor-in-Chief, Marketing Science.

    Posted 02-05-2021 09:28

    Calls for Nominations

    Editor-in-Chief, Marketing Science

    Deadline for Nominations: April 1, 2021

    The final term of Professor K. Sudhir as editor-in-chief of the Marketing Science journal will expire on December 31, 2021. Based on recommendations from the INFORMS Publications Committee, the president of INFORMS has appointed a committee to conduct a full search for a new editor-in-chief. The committee intends to propose a candidate for approval by INFORMS no later than June 1, 2021.

    All members of INFORMS are invited to participate in this process. The committee seeks your opinions and comments on (1) the current state of the journal; (2) recommendations for change, if any; and (3) candidates for editor-in-chief.

    Qualifications for the editor-in-chief of Marketing Science include:

    • A demonstrated record of scholarship and research excellence in the field of marketing science
    • A commitment and demonstrated interest in a broad range of topics in the field
    • A vision for enhancing the reputation and stature of Marketing Science
    • Ability to effectively, efficiently, and equitably manage the editorial board and the editorial process
    • A clear understanding of the role of scholarly publications in the digital age
    • Significant editorial experience
    • Commitment to the workload involved

    Further information about the journal is available at the Marketing Science website: https://pubsonline.informs.org/journal/mksc.

    Members of the search committee are: Liang Guo (Chinese University of Hong Kong, and committee chair); Eric Bradlow (University of Pennsylvania); Fred Feinberg (University of Michigan); Ganesh Iyer (University of California at Berkeley); Yuqing Ren (University of Minnesota, and committee liaison from the INFORMS Publications Committee); Jiwoong Shin (Yale University); Juanjuan Zhang (MIT).

    Please send us your opinions, comments, and nominations (including self-nominations) by April 1, 2021. Please include your name and affiliation in your communications. The information should be sent (preferably by email), with the subject heading Editor of Marketing Science, to the chair of the Marketing Science Editorial Search Committee:

    Prof. Liang Guo
    CUHK Business School
    Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Hong Kong, China
    LiangGuo@baf.cuhk.edu.hk


    The Search Committee encourages applications from all backgrounds, universities, and research traditions and actively encourages applications from underrepresented minority groups in marketing academia. INFORMS is committed to providing an environment that encourages and supports equal opportunity, free expression, freedom from discrimination, harassment and retaliation, full participation in all activities and leadership, and collaboration among people of different backgrounds. 



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    Matthew Walls
    Director of Publications
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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