2008 Alden G. Clayton Winners Announced
The Marketing Science Institute (MSI) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2008 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 winners were selected from the 84 high-quality entries received. Three blind evaluations of each submission were obtained from outside academic reviewers. We are grateful to the many marketing scholars who generously contributed their time to serve as reviewers.
WINNERS
| Sumon Datta, Yale University Sleeping with the “Frenemy”: Tradeoffs in Spatial Location Choice Thesis Advisor: K Sudhir |
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| Andrew T. Stephen, Columbia University Marketing Networks 2.0: Understanding Consumers’ Interactions, the Economic Value of Marketplace Networks, and Inferring Structure Thesis Co-chairs: Donald R. Lehmann and Olivier Toubia |
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| Botao Yang, University of Toronto Structural Models of Technology Adoption Thesis Advisors: Sridhar Moorthy and Andrew Ching |
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| Hema Yoganarasimhan, Yale University Essays on the Role of Social Interactions and Networks in Marketing Thesis Co-chairs: Dina Mayzlin and Jiwoong Shin |
Each competition winner receives $5,000, and all are invited to attend MSI’s spring Trustees Meeting, where their work will be acknowledged.
We congratulate the winners as well as the authors of the many other fine proposals we received.
For more information, visit the Award section.
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