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Consumer Behavior & Market Research

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Fox researcher’s revolutionary study correlates scents with purchasing tendencies

Could a spicy cinnamon scent persuade you to buy a Lexus? A professor from the Fox School of Business thinks so. Dr. Maureen Morrin, Professor of Marketing at the Fox School, and a collaborative research team found a definitive connection between warm scents, consumer preference for luxury (more expensive items), and an increase in overall […]

STHM experts analyze impact of Philadelphia DNC

As soon as Philadelphia was announced as the home of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, faculty members in Temple’s School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) began making appearances in the regional media to share expertise and analysis. STHM Associate Dean and Associate Professor Elizabeth H. Barber joined the Fox29 set near Independence Mall for […]

Fox researcher finds first impressions may have lasting impact

Initial impressions based upon a person’s facial features can significantly impact how we evaluate that person’s behavior, according to research by a professor from Temple University’s Fox School of Business. Dr. Brian Holtz, Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management, conducted three studies, all of which suggested that people were more likely to accept the actions […]

NSF awards Temple team nearly $900,000 big data grant to research user-generated trace data

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a research team from Temple University a three-year grant totaling nearly $900,000 to fund a social-science project into the tracking of human behaviors through big data. This marks the fourth NSF-awarded grant in the last five years that an interdisciplinary team of Temple faculty members has received to […]

Fox researchers use brain data to predict real-life success of TV ads

Researchers at Temple University’s Fox School of Business have identified an area of the brain that can significantly better predict the success of TV advertising. Professors Angelika Dimoka, Paul A. Pavlou and Vinod Venkatraman led the research study at Temple’s Center for Neural Decision Making at the Fox School of Business. The research team received […]

Fox School Professors Make their Mark at Latest ISDN Conference

The 4th Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium on Decision Neuroscience (ISDN) was held at Stanford University in California June 6-7, marking the conference’s first West Coast appearance.  Temple University and the Fox School of Business, home to the first three ISDN conferences, was once again the key sponsor for the event. The conference organizing committee included Drs. […]

Fox’s First Ever Sensory Marketing Conference a Success

Human beings are constantly engaging the five senses. But how does this sensory experience impact a consumer’s choice behavior? This question was explored at the Fox School of Business’ first-ever sensory marketing conference, Understanding the Customer’s Sensory Experience. The conference was held on June 5th and 6th, at Alter Hall, home of Temple University’s Fox […]

Smellizing — Imagining a Product’s Smell — Increases Consumer Desire, Study Finds

Seeing is believing, but smellizing – a new term for prompting consumers to imagine the smell of a product – could be the next step toward more effective advertising. Researchers came to this conclusion through four studies of products most of us would like to smellize: cookies and cake. Professor of Marketing Maureen Morrin of […]

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