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William Baker, Ph.D.
George Belch, Ph.D.
Michael Belch, Ph.D.
Richard D. Brooks
Joel Davis, Ph.D.
John M. Eger, J.D.
Heather Honea, Ph.D.
Kathleen A. Krentler, DBA
Barbara Mueller, Ph.D
Lois Olson, Ph.D.
Paula Peter, Ph.D.

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The Centre for Integrated Marketing Communication is a resource and forum of academics that value up-to-date highly relevant research about consumer behavior and marketing topics. 

The Centre for Integrated Marketing Communication houses academic leaders in the area of integrated marketing communication whose key focus is the promotional mix. Faculty includes the authors of the top IMC text in the field as well as cutting edge researchers in the areas of non-traditional and interactive media, sales promotion, advertising, and "customer contact" measurement.

Publications

Advertising and Promotion - An Integrated Marketing Communications Perspective -
7th edition, April 2007 by George Belch, Ph.D. and Michael Belch, Ph.D.

As the #1 text in the advertising market, this book enjoys over a 70% share of the U.S. Integrated Marketing Communications textbook market. With distribution to over 300 universities in the U.S. and internationally.

Articles

"How to Improve Consumers’ Memory for Your Brand (and Save Money in the Process)"
by Sara Appleton-Knapp, Robert A. Bjork, University of California, Los Angeles, and Thomas D. Wickens, University of California, Berkeley

"Globalization: A New Urgency for Building Digital Communities "
by John M. Eger, Copyright® 2005 e.Republic, Inc

"Evaluating The Effectiveness of Elements of Integrated Marketing Communications: A Review of Research"
by George E. Belch and Michael A. Belch

"Brand Name Placement and Advertising Effectiveness: Don't Wait to Identify the Brand"
by William E. Baker, Heather Honea and Cristel Russell – Journal of Advertising, vol. 33, 3, 77-85.

"Registering the Brand Name in Memory Increases the Retention of Brand Information"
by William E. Baker – Psychology and Marketing, 150-161.

"The Diagnosticity of Advertising Generated Brand Attitudes in Brand Choice Contexts"
by William E. Baker – Journal of Consumer Psychology, Vol. 11, 2, pp. 129-139.

"When Can Affective Conditioning and Mere Exposure Directly Influence Brand Choice?" 
by William E. Baker – Journal of Advertising, Vol. 28, 4, pp 31-46.

"An Empirical Test of an Updated Relevance-Accessibility Model of Advertising Effectiveness" 
by William E. Baker and  Richard J. Lutz  – Journal of Advertising, Vol. 29, 4, pp. 411-427.

"The Synergistic Effect of Market Orientation and Learning Orientation on Organizational Performance" 
by William E. Baker and James M. Sinkula – Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Vol. 25, 4, pp. 305-318.

"The Promotion Affect Scale: Defining the Affective Dimensions of Promotion"
by Heather Honea and Darren Dahl  (2005) – Journal of Business Research.

"Product Placement Effects: Product-Character Associations (PCAs) in Sitcoms"
by
Cristel A. Russell and Stern, Barbara (2005), in Geeta Menon and Akshay R. Rao (eds.), Advances in Consumer Research, Vol. XXXII.

"'Done 4': Analysis of a Failed Social Norms Marketing Campaign"
by
Cristel A. Russell, John D. Clapp, and William DeJong (2005) – Health Communication, 17 (1), 57-65.

"Consumers, Characters, and Products: A Balance Model of Sitcom Product Placement Effects"
by
Cristel A. Russell and Barbara Stern (2005). Journal of Advertising.

"Vulnerable Women on Screen and at Home: Soap Opera Consumption"
by
Barbara Stern, Cristel A. Russell and Dale W. Russell (2005) – Journal of Macromarketing.

"A Managerial Investigation into the Product Placement Industry"
by Cristel A. Russell (2005) and Michael Belch Journal of Advertising Research.

"Drinking Under the Influence of TV Programming: How Do Alcohol Portrayals In Prime Time Television Programming Affect Viewers? "
by Cristel A. Russell and Grube, Joel (2005). Work in progress.

"Now Showing: Global Movies Blurring Cultural Lines"
by Cristel A. Russell (2005). Work in progress.

"Modeling Consumption via Parasocial Interactions with Television Characters"
by
Cristel A. Russell and Barbara B. Stern. Working paper.

"Network Effects of the "Net": Word-of-Mouth Effects on On-Line Survey Samples"
by
Cristel A. Russell Andrew T. Norman. Working paper.

"Touched by an Angel: Understanding The Los Angelization of Marketing Practice in the Product Placement Industry"
by
Cristel A. Russell and Michael A. Belch. Working paper.

"(Inter-) Active Consumers: The Effect of Promotion and Connectedness on the Consumption of Content"
by Cristel A. Russell and Heather Honea (2004).

“The Consumption of Television Programming: Development and Validation of the Connectedness Scale”
by Cristel A. Russell Andrew T. Norman and Susan E. Heckler (2004) – Journal of Consumer Research, 31 (1), 150-161.

"The Consumption of Television Programming: Development and Validation of the Connectedness Scale" 
by Cristel Russell, Andrew T. Norman, and Susan E. Heckler (2004) – Journal of Consumer Research, vol. 31, 2.

"Consumer Responses to Product Placement in Television Sitcoms: Genre, Sex, and Consumption"
by Barbara Stern and Cristel Russell (2004) – Consumption, Markets and Culture, 7 (4), 373-396. 

"Norms in Dorms: A Failed Social Norms Marketing Campaign"
by John D. Clapp, James E. Lange, Cristel A. Russell, Audrey Shillington, and Robert B. Voas (2003) – Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 64 (3), 409-415.

"People and Their Television Shows: An Overview of Television Connectedness”
by
Cristel A. Russell, Norman, Andrew T., and Heckler, Susan E. (2003), in L. J. Shrum (ed.), Blurring The Lines: The Psychology of Entertainment Media, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

"People and Their Television Shows: An Overview of Television Connectedness"
by Cristel Russell October 2003, in "The Psychology of Entertainment Media: Blurring the Lines Between Entertainment and Persuasion" | by L. J. Shrum 

"Investigating The Effectiveness Of Product Placements In Television Shows: The Role Of Modality And Plot Connection Congruence On Brand Memory And Attitude"
by Cristel Russell (2002) – Journal of Consumer Research, vol. 29(3), 306-318.

"Rethinking Television Audience Measures: An Exploration Into The Construct Of Audience Connectedness"
by Cristel Russell and Christopher P. Puto (1999) – Marketing Letters, Vol. 10, (4), 393-407.

"Toward a Framework of Product Placement"
by Cristel Russell (1998), in Joseph W. Alba and J. Wesley Hutchinson (eds.), Advances in Consumer Research, Vol. XXV, 357-362.

"The Relevance-Accessibility Model of Advertising Effectiveness | 1993"
by William E. Baker – Advertising Exposure, Memory and Choice, Andrew A. Mitchell (ed.), Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 49-88.

"The Relevance-Accessibility Model of Advertising Effectiveness | 1988"
by William E. Baker and  Richard J. Lutz – Nonverbal Communication in Advertising, Sid Hecker and Dave W. Stewart eds. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 59-84.

Additional Articles:

"Channeling the Future."
by Stephen Baker – Business Week. July 2004; pg. 70.

"The Vanishing Mass Market."
by Anthony Bianco – Business Week, July 12, 2004, 61-72.

"Integrating Communication Skills Into the Marketing Curriculum: A Case Study.”
by
Mark R. Young, J. William Murphy – Journal of Marketing Education. Boulder. Apr 2003. Vol. 25, Iss. 1; 57-71.

"Media Neutral Planning and Evaluation: The Chicken and the Egg of Integrated Communication."
by
John Grounds – International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing. London. Aug 2003, vol. 8, Iss.3; pg. 202.

"Understanding the Diffusion of Integrated Marketing Communications."
by
Ilchul Kim, Dongsub Han, Don E. Shultz – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 31-45.

"IMC as Theory and as a Poststructural Set of Practices and Discourses; A Continuously Evolving Paradigm Shift."
by
Stephen J. Gould – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 66-70.

"IMC’s Fuzzy Picture: Breakthrough or Breakdown?"
by
William A. Cook – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 1-2.

"The Emergence of IMC: A Theoretical Perspective."
by
Philip J. Kitchen, Joanne Brignell, Tao Li, Graham Spickett Jones – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 19-30.

"The Role of Transactional Versus Relational Data in IMC Programs: Bringing Customer Data Together."
by
Debra Zahay, James Peltier, Don E. Shultz, Abbia Griffin – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 3-18.

"Perceptions of IMC After a Decade of Development: Who’s at the Wheel, and How Can We Measure Success?"
by
William N. Swain – Journal of Advertising Research. March 2004; pg. 46-65.

 

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