Adstock plays a central role in advertising research. Adstock, or goodwill, is the cumulative value of a brand's advertising at a given point in time. A critical assumption in many advertising models is that managers take Adstock into account when making their advertising decisions. However,...

Notwithstanding the fact that advertising is one of the most used marketing tools, little is known about what is driving (i) the timing and (ii) the magnitude of advertising actions. Building on normative theory, the authors develop a parsimonious model that captures this dual investment...

In this study, the authors conduct a systematic investigation on the evolution in the effectiveness of two important marketing mix instruments, advertising and price, over the business cycle. Analyses are based on 163 branded products in 37 mature CPG categories in the UK, and this for a period...

Notwithstanding the fact that advertising is one of the most used marketing tools, little is known about what is driving (i) the timing and (ii) the magnitude of advertising actions. Building on formative theory, the authors develop a parsimonious model that captures this dual investment...

Evaluating channel performance is crucial for actively managing multiple sales channels, and requires understanding the customers' channel preferences. Two key components of channel performance are (i) the existing customers' intrinsic loyalty to a particular channel and (ii) the channel's...

Rede in verkorte vorm uitgesproken bij de openbare aanvaarding van het ambt van hoogleraar Bedrijfskunde, in het bijzonder Marketing Models aan de Faculteit Bedrijfskunde van de Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam op 7 maart 2003

Product-harm crises are among a firm s worst nightmares. Since marketing investments may be instrumental to convince consumers to purchase the firmamp;apos's products again, it is important to provide an adequate measurement of the effectiveness of these investments, especially after the crisis....

Evaluating channel performance is crucial for actively managing multiple sales channels, and requires understanding the customers' channel preferences. Two key components of channel performance are (i) the existing customers' intrinsic loyalty to a particular channel and (ii) the channel's...