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MSI Clayton Winners

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Kelly B. Herd has won the 2010 Marketing Science Institute/Alden G. Clayton Dissertation Proposal Competition with Honorable Mentions going to Hyunwoo Lim and Satheeshkumar Seenivasan

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MSI Announces Winner of 2010 Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition

The Marketing Science Institute (MSI) is pleased to announce the finalists – one winner and two honorable mentions – in the 2010 Alden G. Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition. Started in 1984, this annual competition is intended to encourage doctoral work on topics of importance to the marketing community.

This year’s finalists were selected from the 76 high-quality entries. Three blind evaluations of each submission were obtained from outside academic experts. We are grateful to the 175 marketing scholars who generously contributed their time to serve as reviewers.

WINNER

Kelly B. Herd, University of Colorado, Boulder

Identity Representation in Customization

Dissertation Chair: C. Page Moreau

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Hyunwoo Lim, University of Toronto

An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Publicity: The Case of Anti-cholesterol Drugs

Dissertation Advisors: Ignatius J. Horstmann and Andrew Ching

Satheeshkumar Seenivasan, State University of New York at Buffalo

Creating and Seeking “Value” in Supermarkets: Three Essays

Thesis Advisor: Debabrata Talukdar

The competition winner receives $5,000 and the honorable mentions $3,000, and all are invited to attend MSI’s spring Trustees Meeting, where their work will be acknowledged.

We congratulate the three finalists as well as the authors of the many other fine proposals submitted.