We are pleased to announce a new DOS Meet The Editor Event Series to take place during the new academic year 2021-22. The purpose of the Series is to explore the publication of ‘digital’ and other related research in top-rated management journals. The editors will be providing talks on “digital’ related research in their journals, then general information on publishing their journals, followed by a Q&A session. Our first event will be with Professor Shlomo Tarba and Professor Ming-Hui Huang (Editor and Chief of the Journal of Service Research).

The event will be virtual (via Zoom) on the 9th of September 3:00– 5:00pm.

Professor Shlomo Tarba, PhD, is Chair (Full Professor) in Strategy and International Business at the University of Birmingham, UK. He is a Fellow of the  Academy of Social Sciences. He served as Head of Department of Strategy & International Business at the Business School, University of Birmingham, UK between August 2015 and September 2018.

Prof. Tarba is a member of the editorial boards of Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Product Innovation Management, and Journal of World Business. He is an Associate Editor of Human Resource Management Review (ABS 3, Impact Factor 7.444). Prof. Tarba served as a guest-editor for special issues at Journal of Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management (US), Management International Review, Journal of International Management, International Business Review California Management Review, Long Range Planning, R&D Management, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, and others.  His research interests include digitization, resilience, agility, ambidexterity, and mergers and acquisitions.  

Prof. Tarba’s papers are published in premier journals such as Journal of Management (SAGE), Journal of Product Innovation Management, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management (US), Human Relations, Journal of World Business, Academy of Management Perspectives, Journal of Corporate Finance, and others. One of his papers has been selected and published in Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management (USA) in 2006. His consulting experience includes biotechnological and telecom companies, as well as industry associations such as The Israeli Rubber and Plastic Industry Association, and The US – Israel Chamber of Commerce.

Journal of Service Research

The mission of the Journal of Service Research is to be the leading outlet for the most advanced research in service marketing, service operations, service human resources and organizational design, service information systems, customer satisfaction and service quality, electronic commerce, and the economics of service. The journal is constructed to be international in scope, in keeping with the increase globalization of business; multidisciplinary, in keeping with how the best management is done; and relevant to the business world in a majority of its articles.

Professor Ming-Hui Huang is Distinguished Professor of AI (artificial intelligence) and Service at National Taiwan University. She is the first and only Asian-based fellow of European Marketing Academy (EMAC), International Research Fellow of the Centre for Corporate Reputation, University of Oxford, UK, and Distinguished Research Fellow of the Center for Excellence in Service, University of Maryland, USA. She specializes in interdisciplinary research, with publications encompassing both academic and managerial journals in Marketing, Information Systems and Strategy, such as the Journal of Marketing, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (JAMS), Marketing Science, Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, Journal of Service Research (JSR), International Journal of Research in Marketing (IJRM), Journal of Management Information Systems, Decision Sciences, Journal of Consumer Psychology, Journal of Retailing, and Information & Management. She is incoming Editor-in-Chief of JSR (we are processing new submissions already), the 11th highest-cited business journal, Associate Editor of IJRM, Information & Management, and Communications of the Association for Information Systems, and serves on the editorial boards of JAMS, Int’l J. of E-Commerce, J. of Strategic Information Systems, and Psychology & Marketing.