Best Paper Awards for Bart Los, Jenny van Doorn, Nick Szirbik and Peter Verhoef

Several FEB researchers have recently won Best Paper Awards. The staff members awarded are:

• Bart Los. Bart won the award for Best Paper in the journal Regional Studies for his paper ‘The mismatch between local voting and the local economic consequences of Brexit’, written in collaboration with John Springford, Mark Thissen and Phil McCann.
• Jenny van Doorn. Jenny won the Journal of Service Research Best Paper Award for her paper ‘ Domo Arigato Mr. Roboto: Emergence of Automated Social Presence in Organizational Frontlines and Customers’ Service Experiences ’ , written in collaboration with Martin Mende, Stephanie M. Noble, John Hulland, Amy L. Ostrom, Dhruv Grewal and J. Andrew Petersen.
• Nick Szirbik. Nick won the Best Paper Award at the IFIP conference Advances in Production Management Systems in Seoul for his paper ‘ Using Serious Gaming to Discover and Understand Distributed Ledger Technology in Distributed Energy Systems’ , written together with Jan Willem Veeningen. At the same conference, PhD student Sabine Waschull won the Best Research Proposal Award for the doctoral paper ‘Manufacturing Execution Systems: The Next Level of Automated Control or Shop-Floor support?’.
• Peter Verhoef. Peter received the Best Paper Award for Research on the Practice of Marketing as it relates to Innovation, Technology and Interactivity, for his paper ‘Permission Marketing and Privacy Concerns − Why Do Customers (Not) Grant Permissions?’, written in collaboration with Manfred Krafft and Christine M. Arden. The article was published in the Journal of Interactive Marketing. The award was given by the American Marketing Association’s Innovation, Technology and Interactivity Special Interest Group and the Lazaridis Institute for Management of Technology Enterprises at Wilfrid Laurier University.
• Mitchell van den Adel, Thom de Vries and Dirk Pieter Van Donk were runners-up in the 2018 ISM Best Supply Chain Paper Award at the Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (AOM). They were honoured for their paper ‘Wrong Time, Wrong Place: The Role of Collaboration in Mitigating Disruptions in Complex Networks’.

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