Uncertainty marketing tactics: An overview and a unifying framework

A Kovacheva, H Nikolova - Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2024 - Springer
Many firms employ marketing tactics, such as surprise boxes, buy-and-reveal deals, random
price promotions, and teaser advertisements, in which some information is intentionally …

[HTML][HTML] A safe haven in times of crisis: The appeal of family companies as employers amid the COVID-19 pandemic

P Jaufenthaler - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2023 - Elsevier
Family firms often struggle to recruit skilled non-family employees. Applying a mixed-method
strategy, this article investigates the changing perception of family firms as attractive …

Keep it vague? New product preannouncement, regulatory focus, and word-of-mouth

X Wang, Y Liu, S Wang, HA Chen - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the interaction between firm's new product preannouncement
(NPP) strategies and consumers' regulatory foci on their WOM intention and the underlying …

Value of information in incentive design: A case study in simple congestion networks

BL Ferguson, PN Brown… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is well-known that system performance can experience significant degradation from the
self-interested choices of human users. Accordingly, in this article, we study the question of …

When bad is good: Do good relationships between marketing clients and their advertising agencies challenge creativity?

S Koslow, A Sameti, G van Noort, EG Smit… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is a widely believed tradition that good or high-quality agency–client relationships
make for superior advertising campaigns, with many scholars highlighting the benefits …

“Take no risk!”: Immediate and delayed backfire-effect of risk-reducing messages in retailers' return and exchange policies

A Woimant, N Steils - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2025 - Elsevier
While much research highlights the positive effects of appropriate risk framing in online retail
advertising, this study reveals its potential adverse impact on consumer purchase decisions …

How to utilize the information gap for blind box marketing better: evidence from plane tickets

Z Qiu, S Chen, R Law, M Zhang - Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Blind boxes have swiftly emerged as a prominent marketing strategy in tourism. Based on
information gap theory, this research aims to explore how to optimize marketing …

Do online searches influence sales or merely predict them? The case of motion pictures

H Kim - European Journal of Marketing, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine whether a film's search volume causes its ticket sales
in different stages of its lifecycle. Design/methodology/approach This study tests the …

The two-stage pricing of preannouncement for platform introducing self-operated logistics under consideration of the first-or second-mover advantage

P Li, B Wu - Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The optimization of transport efficiency by self-operated logistics has brought
competitive advantages to platform, who is gradually developing self-operated logistics and …

Information consistency as response to pre-launch advertising communications: The case of YouTube trailers

J Kampani, C Nicolaides - Frontiers in Communication, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pre-launch advertising communications are critical for the early adoption of
experiential products. Often, companies release a variety of advertising messages for the …