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VK Captures Cavusgil

Introduction

V. Kumar has won the 2015 S. Tamer Cavusgil Award for his paper on cultural differences in innovation

Each year, the Editorial Board of Journal of International Marketing honors the author(s) of one of the articles published with the S. Tamer Cavusgil Award, which was established in 1998. This year’s award recognizes the article published in 2014 that has made the most significant contribution to the advancement of the practice of international marketing management.

The Editorial Board of the Journal, in conjunction with the award committee, comprising Editor in Chief Constantine Katsikeas (Chair, University of Leeds), Neil Morgan (Indiana University) and Bodo Schlegelmilch (Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration), has selected the following recipients and article for the 2015 S. Tamer Cavusgil Award:

V. Kumar
Volume 22, Number 3

The Journal of International Marketing honored the recipients with a cash award and a special plaque, annually presented at the American Marketing Association’s Summer Marketing Educators’ Conference.

The Editor thanks the members of the Editorial Board and the award committee for taking the time to participate in this important aspect of the Journal of International Marketing, which recognizes authors’ outstanding scholarly contributions.

The award is named in honor of Professor S. Tamer Cavusgil, Fuller E. Callaway Professorial Chair and Executive Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at Georgia State University. Professor Cavusgil specializes in international marketing strategy, early internationalization, and emerging markets. He is the author of several books and more than 170 refereed articles. Cavusgil served as the inaugural Editor in Chief of the Journal of International Marketing, published by the ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø.

·         V. Kumar (VK) is Regents Professor, Chang Jiang Scholar, Richard and Susan Lenny Distinguished Chair in Marketing, Executive Director of the Center for Excellence in Brand and Customer Management, and Director of the doctoral program in Marketing, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University