The AMA Retail & Pricing SIG welcomes applications for four awards, which will be presented at the 2022 Winter Educators’ Conference. Award details and application procedures are outlined below.
The deadline for applications is November 15, 2021.
IMPORTANT
– Nominations will be considered only if the nominee is a member of the Retail and Pricing SIG of the American Marketing Association (AMA) at the time of application. AMA members can sign up with multiple SIGs for free.
– Current office holders of the AMA Retail & Pricing SIG are NOT eligible to receive any award.
Please submit nominations to cszocs@lsu.edu and snoble@utk.edu with the ‘subject line’ of the email mentioning one of [Mentoring Award 2022] or [Service Award 2022] or [Best Retail or Pricing Paper Award 2022] or [Retail or Pricing Doctoral Student Award 2022]
Award Details and Application Procedures
The nomination letter should
-specifically attest that the nominee is a member of the Retail and Pricing SIG
-indicate if the nominee has won the award (being applied for) prior.
- Mentoring Award
This award is to recognize outstanding mentors. Nominees should be exceptional mentors to doctoral students or junior scholars. Nominations (self-nominations are welcome) should include a cover letter explaining why the nominee is a good candidate for the award, include a current CV. Preference will be given to applications that also include at least one letter of recommendation from a mentee, attesting to the nominee’s mentorship of doctoral students and/or junior scholars.
- Service Award
This award is to honor individuals who have exceeded expectations for their rank in terms of service to retailing and/or pricing. The nominee should have demonstrated exceptional service to the fields of retailing and/or pricing. Nominations (self-nominations are welcome) should include a cover letter explaining why the nominee is a good candidate for the award, and also include a current CV highlighting service appointments.
- Best Retail and Pricing Paper Award
This award is to recognize a paper that has made a significant contribution to the retail or pricing literature. The paper should have been published in the previous calendar year (i.e., 2020) in an English language marketing journal. Nominations (self-nominations are welcome) should include a cover letter explaining why the paper’s contribution merits an award. Please also attach a PDF of the published paper.
- Retail and Pricing Doctoral Student Award
This award is to recognize a doctoral student for outstanding research related to retailing and/or pricing. The nominee should be a current doctoral student or a recent graduate (PhD completed on or after Jan. 1, 2019) who has developed outstanding research in retailing and/or pricing. Nominations (self-nominations are welcome) should include a cover letter explaining why the nominee is a good candidate for the award, and current CV .
