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Vikas Mittal ‐ 1 ‐
VIKAS MITTAL
(March 2020)
Jesse H Jones Graduate School of Management
Rice University
250 McNair Hall Houston TX 77005 Office 713-348-6234
Fax 713-348-6296
Email vmriceedu EDUCATION
1997 PhD Temple University Philadelphia PA
1991 Bachelorrsquos in Business Administration University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI
EMPLOYMENTAFFILIATIONS
2010- Adjunct Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine TX
2007- J Hugh Liedtke Professor of Management and Marketing
Jones Graduate School of Management Rice University TX
2007 Thomas Marshall Professor of Marketing
Joseph M Katz Graduate School of Business University of Pittsburgh PA
2005-2007 Professor of Marketing
Joseph M Katz Graduate School of Business University of Pittsburgh PA
2002-2007 Associate Professor of Psychiatry
School of Medicine University of Pittsburgh PA
2001-05 Associate Professor of Marketing
Joseph M Katz Graduate School of Business University of Pittsburgh PA
1998-01 Assistant Professor of Marketing
Joseph M Katz Graduate School of Business University of Pittsburgh PA
1997-98 Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing
J L Kellogg Graduate School of Management Northwestern University IL
1994-97 Senior Research Analyst The Response Center Inc Philadelphia PA
1991-92 Research Analyst Research Data Analysis Inc Bloomfield Hills MI
Vikas Mittal ‐ 2 ‐
PROFESSIONAL HONORSSERVICE
2020-23 Co-Editor Journal of Marketing Research
2018 Included among the top-50 marketing scholars in Premier AMA Journals httpswwwamaorgwp-contentuploads201902Author-Resesarch-Productivity-Report-Premier-
Journals-AMA-2018pdf 2017 Included among the top-50 marketing scholars in Premier AMA Journals
httpswwwamaorgacademicsDocumentsAuthor-Productivity-in-Premier-AMA-Journals_17pdf 2017 Co-Editor Special Issue on Education at Journal of Marketing Research
2017 JGSB Alumni Teaching Excellence Award
2017 JGSB Research Excellence Award
2017-18 Co-Editor Journal of Marketing
2016 Finalist for ServSig Award for Best Service Paper published in Marketing
2016 Finalist Best Paper Award for Journal of Service Research
2015 Best Professor MBA Poets amp Quants
2015 JGSB Research Excellence Award
2015 Teaching Excellence Award (MBA for Professionals ndash Weekend Program)
2014 Journal of Marketing-Best Reviewer
2014 Included in top-50 articles for highest impact on marketing academics and
practice (International Journal of Research in Marketing 2014) 2014 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2014 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2013 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
2013 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees 2013 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2013 Runner Up for MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for Special Issue on Consumer
Identities
2012 Teaching Excellence Award (MBA for Professionals ndash Weekend Program)
2012 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2012 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2011 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Oklahoma State University
2011 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2010 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Texas Christian University
2010 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2009 Ranked as the 5th most prolific author in marketing based on publications in top-
tier journals (Journal of Marketing 2009 Seggie amp Griffith)
2009 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Georgia State University
2009 Haring Symposium Indiana University Keynote Speaker 2009- Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year (Crystal Award)
2009 Jones School ScholarshipResearch Award Rice University
2008- American Marketing Association-Houston Chapter Board Member
2008- Faculty affiliate Center for Health and Care Work University of Pittsburgh
2008 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Missouri 2007 Member of the Board of DirectorsmdashHouston AMA Chapter
2006 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Maryland
2006 William OrsquoDell award for Journal of Marketing Research
20040302 Katz excellence in teaching award
2004 Journal of Marketing Reviewer Award
2003 Member of the Internal Scientific Review Board at the Advanced Center for Intervention Services Research UPMC
2003 Voted best professor International Executive MBA program (Brazil)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 3 ‐
2003 Participant in the MSI Young Scholar Program
2001 Best article award for Journal of Services Marketing
2001 FedEx Excellence in Service Research Award (Journal of Service Research)
1998 Best presentation 9th Advanced Research Techniques (ART) Forum
1996 Fellow 1996 American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium
1994 Best paper by a doctoral student Managerial amp Organizational Cognition Track
Academy of Management Conference
RESEARCH GRANTS
2015 Healthcare research grant Rice University
2008 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2007 Grant from Heinz Endowments to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from University of Pittsburgh to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Jewish Health Care Foundation to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership grant to examine corporate
governance and corporate social responsibility among organizations 2006 MSI grant to study customer divestment
2005 Katz research grant to study corporate governance and customer satisfaction
2005 International Business Center Grant for charitable donations research
2004 Katz research grant to examine the role of reviews in movie receipts 2002-03 National Institute of Health Grants MH52277 and MH01613
2001-03 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant HS11976
2002 Parker-Hunter Research Support Grant
2001 National Institute on Aging Grant AG19088
1999-2000 International Business Center Grant for satisfaction research
1998 MSI grant to study customer satisfaction information use
ACADEMIC HONORSSCHOLARSHIPS
1996 Summer Doctoral Research Award Temple University Philadelphia PA 1991 Member Beta Gamma Sigma Business School Honor Society Univ of Michigan
1989-90 General Merit Scholarship University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom II examination India
1986 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom I examination India
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University Pre-University examination India
1984 Ranked 12th nationwide in the Indian School Certificate Examination
Vikas Mittal ‐ 4 ‐
BOOKS FORTHCOMING
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Focus How to Lead Strategy and Improve
Execution to Achieve Growth Palgrave Macmillan
Best Roger Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Marketing-Based Management 7th
edition
RESEARCH ACADEMIC JOURNALS
Google Citation Count (March 2020) ~18400
H-Index 47
Chen Yixing Ju-Yeon lee Shrihari Sridhar Vikas Mittal Katherine McCallister amp Amit
G Singal (2020) ldquoImproving cancer outreach effectiveness through targeting and
economic assessments Insights from a randomized field experimentrdquo Journal of
Marketing forthcoming
Chen Yixing Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoInvestigating the academic
performance and disciplinary consequences of school district internet access spendingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research conditionally accepted
Jinyong Daniel Zyung Vikas Mittal Sunder Kekre Gajanan G Hegde Jennifer Shang
Brian S Marcus Arvind Venkat (2020) ldquoService providersrsquo decision to use ethics
committees and consultation in complex servicesrdquo Journal of Marketing Research
forthcoming
Gao Huachao Vikas Mittal amp Yinlong Zhang (2019) ldquoThe differential effect of local-
global identity among males and females The case of price sensitivityrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 57(1) 173-191
Jung Jihye amp Vikas Mittal (2019) ldquoPolitical identity and consumer journey A research
reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing forthcoming
Han Kyuhong Jihye Jung Vikas Mittal Daniel Zyung amp Hajo Adam (2019) ldquoPolitical
identity and financial risk taking Insights from Social Dominance Orientationrdquo Journal
of Marketing Research 56(4) August 581-601
Kumar V Vikas Mittal amp Neil Morgan (2018) ldquoReflections on publishing in the Journal
of Marketingrdquo Journal of Marketing 82(6) November 1-9 [Editorial]
Frennea Carly Kyuhong Han amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoValue appropriation and firm
shareholder value Role of advertising and receivables managementrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 56(2) 291-309
Garg Nitika J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoEmotion effects on choice deferral
The moderating role of outcome and process accountabilityrdquo European Journal of
Marketing 59(910) 1631-49
Han Kyuhong Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2017) ldquoRelative strategic emphasis and
firm idiosyncratic risk The moderating role of relative performance and demand
instabilityrdquo Journal of Marketing 81(4) July 25-44
Vikas Mittal ‐ 5 ‐
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoSegmentation of spatially
dependent geographical units Model and applicationrdquo Management Science 64(4)
April 1941-1956
Gao Huachao Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoHow does local-global identity
affect price sensitivityrdquo Journal of Marketing 8(3) 62-79
Groening Christopher Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2016) ldquoHow cross validation of
firm activities directed at customers and employees affects firm valuation The role of
firm business scoperdquo Journal of Marketing Research 53(1) 61-76
Blut Markus Nivriti Chowdhry Vikas Mittal amp Christian Brock (2015) ldquoE-Service
quality A meta-analytic reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing 91(4) December 679-700
Keiningham Timothy L Carly M Frennea Lerzan Aksoy Alexander Buoye amp Vikas
Mittal (2015) ldquoA five-component customer commitment model Implications for
repurchase intentions in goods and services industriesrdquo Journal of Service Research
18(4) November 433-450
Blut Markus Carly Frennea Vikas Mittal amp David Mothersbaugh (2015) ldquoHow procedural
financial and relational switching costs affect customer satisfaction repurchase
intentions and repurchase behavior A meta-analysisrdquo International Journal of Research
in Marketing 32(2) June 226-229
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN February 9 2015 (CATEGORY ERN Consumption Saving (Consumption))
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Vanitha Swaminathan (2014) ldquoFriends and family
How in-group focused promotions can increase purchaserdquo Customer Needs and
Solutions 1(4) 333-344
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Andrea C Morales (2014) ldquoProtect thyself How
affective self-protection increases self-interested behaviorrdquo Organizational Behavior and
Human Decision Processes 125(2) 151-161
(Media Coveragementions The Independent The Economic Times Daily Mail Nine MSN University Herald Medical Xpress Yahoo India Today Bustle Jewish Business News Medical Daily The Moderate Voice e Science News Science Daily xoJanem Kaleej Times Hindustan Times Huffington Post Business News Daily ZiareLive Romania TV The Atlantic GoodTherapyorg MSN SG New Hope 360 Newscomau Real Estate Investment SmartBrief PerthNow Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Advisor)
Winterich Karen Page Andrea C Morales amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoDisgusted or happy itrsquos
not so bad Emotional mini-max in unethical judgmentsrdquo Journal of Business Ethics
130 343-60
Mittal Vikas Carly Frennea amp Robert A Westbrook (2014) ldquoManaging customer value in
business-to-business marketsrdquo Market Review St Gallen 3(April) 46-53
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 27 2014 (CATEGORY MKTG Business-to-Business
Marketing (Topic) Operations Management eJournal)
Pallas Florian Christopher Groening amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoAllocation of resources to
customer satisfaction and delight based on utilitarian and hedonic benefitsrdquo Journal of
Research in Marketing 2(1) 106-112
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 2 ‐
PROFESSIONAL HONORSSERVICE
2020-23 Co-Editor Journal of Marketing Research
2018 Included among the top-50 marketing scholars in Premier AMA Journals httpswwwamaorgwp-contentuploads201902Author-Resesarch-Productivity-Report-Premier-
Journals-AMA-2018pdf 2017 Included among the top-50 marketing scholars in Premier AMA Journals
httpswwwamaorgacademicsDocumentsAuthor-Productivity-in-Premier-AMA-Journals_17pdf 2017 Co-Editor Special Issue on Education at Journal of Marketing Research
2017 JGSB Alumni Teaching Excellence Award
2017 JGSB Research Excellence Award
2017-18 Co-Editor Journal of Marketing
2016 Finalist for ServSig Award for Best Service Paper published in Marketing
2016 Finalist Best Paper Award for Journal of Service Research
2015 Best Professor MBA Poets amp Quants
2015 JGSB Research Excellence Award
2015 Teaching Excellence Award (MBA for Professionals ndash Weekend Program)
2014 Journal of Marketing-Best Reviewer
2014 Included in top-50 articles for highest impact on marketing academics and
practice (International Journal of Research in Marketing 2014) 2014 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2014 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2013 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
2013 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees 2013 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2013 Runner Up for MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for Special Issue on Consumer
Identities
2012 Teaching Excellence Award (MBA for Professionals ndash Weekend Program)
2012 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2012 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2011 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees
2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Oklahoma State University
2011 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2010 The Post Oak School Board of Trustees 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Texas Christian University
2010 Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year
2009 Ranked as the 5th most prolific author in marketing based on publications in top-
tier journals (Journal of Marketing 2009 Seggie amp Griffith)
2009 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow Georgia State University
2009 Haring Symposium Indiana University Keynote Speaker 2009- Judge-AMA Houston Marketer of the Year (Crystal Award)
2009 Jones School ScholarshipResearch Award Rice University
2008- American Marketing Association-Houston Chapter Board Member
2008- Faculty affiliate Center for Health and Care Work University of Pittsburgh
2008 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Missouri 2007 Member of the Board of DirectorsmdashHouston AMA Chapter
2006 Sheth Doctoral Consortium Fellow University of Maryland
2006 William OrsquoDell award for Journal of Marketing Research
20040302 Katz excellence in teaching award
2004 Journal of Marketing Reviewer Award
2003 Member of the Internal Scientific Review Board at the Advanced Center for Intervention Services Research UPMC
2003 Voted best professor International Executive MBA program (Brazil)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 3 ‐
2003 Participant in the MSI Young Scholar Program
2001 Best article award for Journal of Services Marketing
2001 FedEx Excellence in Service Research Award (Journal of Service Research)
1998 Best presentation 9th Advanced Research Techniques (ART) Forum
1996 Fellow 1996 American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium
1994 Best paper by a doctoral student Managerial amp Organizational Cognition Track
Academy of Management Conference
RESEARCH GRANTS
2015 Healthcare research grant Rice University
2008 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2007 Grant from Heinz Endowments to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from University of Pittsburgh to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Jewish Health Care Foundation to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership grant to examine corporate
governance and corporate social responsibility among organizations 2006 MSI grant to study customer divestment
2005 Katz research grant to study corporate governance and customer satisfaction
2005 International Business Center Grant for charitable donations research
2004 Katz research grant to examine the role of reviews in movie receipts 2002-03 National Institute of Health Grants MH52277 and MH01613
2001-03 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant HS11976
2002 Parker-Hunter Research Support Grant
2001 National Institute on Aging Grant AG19088
1999-2000 International Business Center Grant for satisfaction research
1998 MSI grant to study customer satisfaction information use
ACADEMIC HONORSSCHOLARSHIPS
1996 Summer Doctoral Research Award Temple University Philadelphia PA 1991 Member Beta Gamma Sigma Business School Honor Society Univ of Michigan
1989-90 General Merit Scholarship University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom II examination India
1986 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom I examination India
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University Pre-University examination India
1984 Ranked 12th nationwide in the Indian School Certificate Examination
Vikas Mittal ‐ 4 ‐
BOOKS FORTHCOMING
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Focus How to Lead Strategy and Improve
Execution to Achieve Growth Palgrave Macmillan
Best Roger Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Marketing-Based Management 7th
edition
RESEARCH ACADEMIC JOURNALS
Google Citation Count (March 2020) ~18400
H-Index 47
Chen Yixing Ju-Yeon lee Shrihari Sridhar Vikas Mittal Katherine McCallister amp Amit
G Singal (2020) ldquoImproving cancer outreach effectiveness through targeting and
economic assessments Insights from a randomized field experimentrdquo Journal of
Marketing forthcoming
Chen Yixing Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoInvestigating the academic
performance and disciplinary consequences of school district internet access spendingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research conditionally accepted
Jinyong Daniel Zyung Vikas Mittal Sunder Kekre Gajanan G Hegde Jennifer Shang
Brian S Marcus Arvind Venkat (2020) ldquoService providersrsquo decision to use ethics
committees and consultation in complex servicesrdquo Journal of Marketing Research
forthcoming
Gao Huachao Vikas Mittal amp Yinlong Zhang (2019) ldquoThe differential effect of local-
global identity among males and females The case of price sensitivityrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 57(1) 173-191
Jung Jihye amp Vikas Mittal (2019) ldquoPolitical identity and consumer journey A research
reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing forthcoming
Han Kyuhong Jihye Jung Vikas Mittal Daniel Zyung amp Hajo Adam (2019) ldquoPolitical
identity and financial risk taking Insights from Social Dominance Orientationrdquo Journal
of Marketing Research 56(4) August 581-601
Kumar V Vikas Mittal amp Neil Morgan (2018) ldquoReflections on publishing in the Journal
of Marketingrdquo Journal of Marketing 82(6) November 1-9 [Editorial]
Frennea Carly Kyuhong Han amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoValue appropriation and firm
shareholder value Role of advertising and receivables managementrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 56(2) 291-309
Garg Nitika J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoEmotion effects on choice deferral
The moderating role of outcome and process accountabilityrdquo European Journal of
Marketing 59(910) 1631-49
Han Kyuhong Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2017) ldquoRelative strategic emphasis and
firm idiosyncratic risk The moderating role of relative performance and demand
instabilityrdquo Journal of Marketing 81(4) July 25-44
Vikas Mittal ‐ 5 ‐
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoSegmentation of spatially
dependent geographical units Model and applicationrdquo Management Science 64(4)
April 1941-1956
Gao Huachao Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoHow does local-global identity
affect price sensitivityrdquo Journal of Marketing 8(3) 62-79
Groening Christopher Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2016) ldquoHow cross validation of
firm activities directed at customers and employees affects firm valuation The role of
firm business scoperdquo Journal of Marketing Research 53(1) 61-76
Blut Markus Nivriti Chowdhry Vikas Mittal amp Christian Brock (2015) ldquoE-Service
quality A meta-analytic reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing 91(4) December 679-700
Keiningham Timothy L Carly M Frennea Lerzan Aksoy Alexander Buoye amp Vikas
Mittal (2015) ldquoA five-component customer commitment model Implications for
repurchase intentions in goods and services industriesrdquo Journal of Service Research
18(4) November 433-450
Blut Markus Carly Frennea Vikas Mittal amp David Mothersbaugh (2015) ldquoHow procedural
financial and relational switching costs affect customer satisfaction repurchase
intentions and repurchase behavior A meta-analysisrdquo International Journal of Research
in Marketing 32(2) June 226-229
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN February 9 2015 (CATEGORY ERN Consumption Saving (Consumption))
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Vanitha Swaminathan (2014) ldquoFriends and family
How in-group focused promotions can increase purchaserdquo Customer Needs and
Solutions 1(4) 333-344
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Andrea C Morales (2014) ldquoProtect thyself How
affective self-protection increases self-interested behaviorrdquo Organizational Behavior and
Human Decision Processes 125(2) 151-161
(Media Coveragementions The Independent The Economic Times Daily Mail Nine MSN University Herald Medical Xpress Yahoo India Today Bustle Jewish Business News Medical Daily The Moderate Voice e Science News Science Daily xoJanem Kaleej Times Hindustan Times Huffington Post Business News Daily ZiareLive Romania TV The Atlantic GoodTherapyorg MSN SG New Hope 360 Newscomau Real Estate Investment SmartBrief PerthNow Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Advisor)
Winterich Karen Page Andrea C Morales amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoDisgusted or happy itrsquos
not so bad Emotional mini-max in unethical judgmentsrdquo Journal of Business Ethics
130 343-60
Mittal Vikas Carly Frennea amp Robert A Westbrook (2014) ldquoManaging customer value in
business-to-business marketsrdquo Market Review St Gallen 3(April) 46-53
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 27 2014 (CATEGORY MKTG Business-to-Business
Marketing (Topic) Operations Management eJournal)
Pallas Florian Christopher Groening amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoAllocation of resources to
customer satisfaction and delight based on utilitarian and hedonic benefitsrdquo Journal of
Research in Marketing 2(1) 106-112
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 3 ‐
2003 Participant in the MSI Young Scholar Program
2001 Best article award for Journal of Services Marketing
2001 FedEx Excellence in Service Research Award (Journal of Service Research)
1998 Best presentation 9th Advanced Research Techniques (ART) Forum
1996 Fellow 1996 American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium
1994 Best paper by a doctoral student Managerial amp Organizational Cognition Track
Academy of Management Conference
RESEARCH GRANTS
2015 Healthcare research grant Rice University
2008 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2007 Grant from Heinz Endowments to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from University of Pittsburgh to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Department of Labor PA to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 Grant from Jewish Health Care Foundation to study worker turnover in healthcare
2006 David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership grant to examine corporate
governance and corporate social responsibility among organizations 2006 MSI grant to study customer divestment
2005 Katz research grant to study corporate governance and customer satisfaction
2005 International Business Center Grant for charitable donations research
2004 Katz research grant to examine the role of reviews in movie receipts 2002-03 National Institute of Health Grants MH52277 and MH01613
2001-03 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant HS11976
2002 Parker-Hunter Research Support Grant
2001 National Institute on Aging Grant AG19088
1999-2000 International Business Center Grant for satisfaction research
1998 MSI grant to study customer satisfaction information use
ACADEMIC HONORSSCHOLARSHIPS
1996 Summer Doctoral Research Award Temple University Philadelphia PA 1991 Member Beta Gamma Sigma Business School Honor Society Univ of Michigan
1989-90 General Merit Scholarship University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom II examination India
1986 Gold Medal first position in the University BCom I examination India
1985 Gold Medal first position in the University Pre-University examination India
1984 Ranked 12th nationwide in the Indian School Certificate Examination
Vikas Mittal ‐ 4 ‐
BOOKS FORTHCOMING
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Focus How to Lead Strategy and Improve
Execution to Achieve Growth Palgrave Macmillan
Best Roger Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Marketing-Based Management 7th
edition
RESEARCH ACADEMIC JOURNALS
Google Citation Count (March 2020) ~18400
H-Index 47
Chen Yixing Ju-Yeon lee Shrihari Sridhar Vikas Mittal Katherine McCallister amp Amit
G Singal (2020) ldquoImproving cancer outreach effectiveness through targeting and
economic assessments Insights from a randomized field experimentrdquo Journal of
Marketing forthcoming
Chen Yixing Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoInvestigating the academic
performance and disciplinary consequences of school district internet access spendingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research conditionally accepted
Jinyong Daniel Zyung Vikas Mittal Sunder Kekre Gajanan G Hegde Jennifer Shang
Brian S Marcus Arvind Venkat (2020) ldquoService providersrsquo decision to use ethics
committees and consultation in complex servicesrdquo Journal of Marketing Research
forthcoming
Gao Huachao Vikas Mittal amp Yinlong Zhang (2019) ldquoThe differential effect of local-
global identity among males and females The case of price sensitivityrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 57(1) 173-191
Jung Jihye amp Vikas Mittal (2019) ldquoPolitical identity and consumer journey A research
reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing forthcoming
Han Kyuhong Jihye Jung Vikas Mittal Daniel Zyung amp Hajo Adam (2019) ldquoPolitical
identity and financial risk taking Insights from Social Dominance Orientationrdquo Journal
of Marketing Research 56(4) August 581-601
Kumar V Vikas Mittal amp Neil Morgan (2018) ldquoReflections on publishing in the Journal
of Marketingrdquo Journal of Marketing 82(6) November 1-9 [Editorial]
Frennea Carly Kyuhong Han amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoValue appropriation and firm
shareholder value Role of advertising and receivables managementrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 56(2) 291-309
Garg Nitika J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoEmotion effects on choice deferral
The moderating role of outcome and process accountabilityrdquo European Journal of
Marketing 59(910) 1631-49
Han Kyuhong Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2017) ldquoRelative strategic emphasis and
firm idiosyncratic risk The moderating role of relative performance and demand
instabilityrdquo Journal of Marketing 81(4) July 25-44
Vikas Mittal ‐ 5 ‐
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoSegmentation of spatially
dependent geographical units Model and applicationrdquo Management Science 64(4)
April 1941-1956
Gao Huachao Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoHow does local-global identity
affect price sensitivityrdquo Journal of Marketing 8(3) 62-79
Groening Christopher Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2016) ldquoHow cross validation of
firm activities directed at customers and employees affects firm valuation The role of
firm business scoperdquo Journal of Marketing Research 53(1) 61-76
Blut Markus Nivriti Chowdhry Vikas Mittal amp Christian Brock (2015) ldquoE-Service
quality A meta-analytic reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing 91(4) December 679-700
Keiningham Timothy L Carly M Frennea Lerzan Aksoy Alexander Buoye amp Vikas
Mittal (2015) ldquoA five-component customer commitment model Implications for
repurchase intentions in goods and services industriesrdquo Journal of Service Research
18(4) November 433-450
Blut Markus Carly Frennea Vikas Mittal amp David Mothersbaugh (2015) ldquoHow procedural
financial and relational switching costs affect customer satisfaction repurchase
intentions and repurchase behavior A meta-analysisrdquo International Journal of Research
in Marketing 32(2) June 226-229
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN February 9 2015 (CATEGORY ERN Consumption Saving (Consumption))
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Vanitha Swaminathan (2014) ldquoFriends and family
How in-group focused promotions can increase purchaserdquo Customer Needs and
Solutions 1(4) 333-344
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Andrea C Morales (2014) ldquoProtect thyself How
affective self-protection increases self-interested behaviorrdquo Organizational Behavior and
Human Decision Processes 125(2) 151-161
(Media Coveragementions The Independent The Economic Times Daily Mail Nine MSN University Herald Medical Xpress Yahoo India Today Bustle Jewish Business News Medical Daily The Moderate Voice e Science News Science Daily xoJanem Kaleej Times Hindustan Times Huffington Post Business News Daily ZiareLive Romania TV The Atlantic GoodTherapyorg MSN SG New Hope 360 Newscomau Real Estate Investment SmartBrief PerthNow Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Advisor)
Winterich Karen Page Andrea C Morales amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoDisgusted or happy itrsquos
not so bad Emotional mini-max in unethical judgmentsrdquo Journal of Business Ethics
130 343-60
Mittal Vikas Carly Frennea amp Robert A Westbrook (2014) ldquoManaging customer value in
business-to-business marketsrdquo Market Review St Gallen 3(April) 46-53
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 27 2014 (CATEGORY MKTG Business-to-Business
Marketing (Topic) Operations Management eJournal)
Pallas Florian Christopher Groening amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoAllocation of resources to
customer satisfaction and delight based on utilitarian and hedonic benefitsrdquo Journal of
Research in Marketing 2(1) 106-112
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 4 ‐
BOOKS FORTHCOMING
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Focus How to Lead Strategy and Improve
Execution to Achieve Growth Palgrave Macmillan
Best Roger Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2021) Marketing-Based Management 7th
edition
RESEARCH ACADEMIC JOURNALS
Google Citation Count (March 2020) ~18400
H-Index 47
Chen Yixing Ju-Yeon lee Shrihari Sridhar Vikas Mittal Katherine McCallister amp Amit
G Singal (2020) ldquoImproving cancer outreach effectiveness through targeting and
economic assessments Insights from a randomized field experimentrdquo Journal of
Marketing forthcoming
Chen Yixing Vikas Mittal amp Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoInvestigating the academic
performance and disciplinary consequences of school district internet access spendingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research conditionally accepted
Jinyong Daniel Zyung Vikas Mittal Sunder Kekre Gajanan G Hegde Jennifer Shang
Brian S Marcus Arvind Venkat (2020) ldquoService providersrsquo decision to use ethics
committees and consultation in complex servicesrdquo Journal of Marketing Research
forthcoming
Gao Huachao Vikas Mittal amp Yinlong Zhang (2019) ldquoThe differential effect of local-
global identity among males and females The case of price sensitivityrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 57(1) 173-191
Jung Jihye amp Vikas Mittal (2019) ldquoPolitical identity and consumer journey A research
reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing forthcoming
Han Kyuhong Jihye Jung Vikas Mittal Daniel Zyung amp Hajo Adam (2019) ldquoPolitical
identity and financial risk taking Insights from Social Dominance Orientationrdquo Journal
of Marketing Research 56(4) August 581-601
Kumar V Vikas Mittal amp Neil Morgan (2018) ldquoReflections on publishing in the Journal
of Marketingrdquo Journal of Marketing 82(6) November 1-9 [Editorial]
Frennea Carly Kyuhong Han amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoValue appropriation and firm
shareholder value Role of advertising and receivables managementrdquo Journal of
Marketing Research 56(2) 291-309
Garg Nitika J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2017) ldquoEmotion effects on choice deferral
The moderating role of outcome and process accountabilityrdquo European Journal of
Marketing 59(910) 1631-49
Han Kyuhong Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2017) ldquoRelative strategic emphasis and
firm idiosyncratic risk The moderating role of relative performance and demand
instabilityrdquo Journal of Marketing 81(4) July 25-44
Vikas Mittal ‐ 5 ‐
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoSegmentation of spatially
dependent geographical units Model and applicationrdquo Management Science 64(4)
April 1941-1956
Gao Huachao Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoHow does local-global identity
affect price sensitivityrdquo Journal of Marketing 8(3) 62-79
Groening Christopher Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2016) ldquoHow cross validation of
firm activities directed at customers and employees affects firm valuation The role of
firm business scoperdquo Journal of Marketing Research 53(1) 61-76
Blut Markus Nivriti Chowdhry Vikas Mittal amp Christian Brock (2015) ldquoE-Service
quality A meta-analytic reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing 91(4) December 679-700
Keiningham Timothy L Carly M Frennea Lerzan Aksoy Alexander Buoye amp Vikas
Mittal (2015) ldquoA five-component customer commitment model Implications for
repurchase intentions in goods and services industriesrdquo Journal of Service Research
18(4) November 433-450
Blut Markus Carly Frennea Vikas Mittal amp David Mothersbaugh (2015) ldquoHow procedural
financial and relational switching costs affect customer satisfaction repurchase
intentions and repurchase behavior A meta-analysisrdquo International Journal of Research
in Marketing 32(2) June 226-229
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN February 9 2015 (CATEGORY ERN Consumption Saving (Consumption))
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Vanitha Swaminathan (2014) ldquoFriends and family
How in-group focused promotions can increase purchaserdquo Customer Needs and
Solutions 1(4) 333-344
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Andrea C Morales (2014) ldquoProtect thyself How
affective self-protection increases self-interested behaviorrdquo Organizational Behavior and
Human Decision Processes 125(2) 151-161
(Media Coveragementions The Independent The Economic Times Daily Mail Nine MSN University Herald Medical Xpress Yahoo India Today Bustle Jewish Business News Medical Daily The Moderate Voice e Science News Science Daily xoJanem Kaleej Times Hindustan Times Huffington Post Business News Daily ZiareLive Romania TV The Atlantic GoodTherapyorg MSN SG New Hope 360 Newscomau Real Estate Investment SmartBrief PerthNow Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Advisor)
Winterich Karen Page Andrea C Morales amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoDisgusted or happy itrsquos
not so bad Emotional mini-max in unethical judgmentsrdquo Journal of Business Ethics
130 343-60
Mittal Vikas Carly Frennea amp Robert A Westbrook (2014) ldquoManaging customer value in
business-to-business marketsrdquo Market Review St Gallen 3(April) 46-53
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 27 2014 (CATEGORY MKTG Business-to-Business
Marketing (Topic) Operations Management eJournal)
Pallas Florian Christopher Groening amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoAllocation of resources to
customer satisfaction and delight based on utilitarian and hedonic benefitsrdquo Journal of
Research in Marketing 2(1) 106-112
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
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2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 5 ‐
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoSegmentation of spatially
dependent geographical units Model and applicationrdquo Management Science 64(4)
April 1941-1956
Gao Huachao Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2016) ldquoHow does local-global identity
affect price sensitivityrdquo Journal of Marketing 8(3) 62-79
Groening Christopher Vikas Mittal amp Yan Anthea Zhang (2016) ldquoHow cross validation of
firm activities directed at customers and employees affects firm valuation The role of
firm business scoperdquo Journal of Marketing Research 53(1) 61-76
Blut Markus Nivriti Chowdhry Vikas Mittal amp Christian Brock (2015) ldquoE-Service
quality A meta-analytic reviewrdquo Journal of Retailing 91(4) December 679-700
Keiningham Timothy L Carly M Frennea Lerzan Aksoy Alexander Buoye amp Vikas
Mittal (2015) ldquoA five-component customer commitment model Implications for
repurchase intentions in goods and services industriesrdquo Journal of Service Research
18(4) November 433-450
Blut Markus Carly Frennea Vikas Mittal amp David Mothersbaugh (2015) ldquoHow procedural
financial and relational switching costs affect customer satisfaction repurchase
intentions and repurchase behavior A meta-analysisrdquo International Journal of Research
in Marketing 32(2) June 226-229
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN February 9 2015 (CATEGORY ERN Consumption Saving (Consumption))
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Vanitha Swaminathan (2014) ldquoFriends and family
How in-group focused promotions can increase purchaserdquo Customer Needs and
Solutions 1(4) 333-344
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Andrea C Morales (2014) ldquoProtect thyself How
affective self-protection increases self-interested behaviorrdquo Organizational Behavior and
Human Decision Processes 125(2) 151-161
(Media Coveragementions The Independent The Economic Times Daily Mail Nine MSN University Herald Medical Xpress Yahoo India Today Bustle Jewish Business News Medical Daily The Moderate Voice e Science News Science Daily xoJanem Kaleej Times Hindustan Times Huffington Post Business News Daily ZiareLive Romania TV The Atlantic GoodTherapyorg MSN SG New Hope 360 Newscomau Real Estate Investment SmartBrief PerthNow Daily Telegraph Herald Sun The Advisor)
Winterich Karen Page Andrea C Morales amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoDisgusted or happy itrsquos
not so bad Emotional mini-max in unethical judgmentsrdquo Journal of Business Ethics
130 343-60
Mittal Vikas Carly Frennea amp Robert A Westbrook (2014) ldquoManaging customer value in
business-to-business marketsrdquo Market Review St Gallen 3(April) 46-53
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 27 2014 (CATEGORY MKTG Business-to-Business
Marketing (Topic) Operations Management eJournal)
Pallas Florian Christopher Groening amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoAllocation of resources to
customer satisfaction and delight based on utilitarian and hedonic benefitsrdquo Journal of
Research in Marketing 2(1) 106-112
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 6 ‐
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 10 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 27 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN April 19 2014 (CATEGORY Customer Relationship
Management)
Groening Christopher T Pinar Yildirm Vikas Mittal amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2014)
ldquoHedging customer riskrdquo Customer Needs and Solutions 1 105-116
Swaminathan Vanitha Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Felipe Thomaz (2014) How
achieving the dual goal of customer satisfaction and efficiency in mergers affects a firmrsquos
long-term financial performance Journal of Service Research 17(2) 182-194
(Media Coveragementions Your Houston News Science Codex bendeltacom rockzicom sciencedailycom
managementinkwordpresscom scikonanimekoncom press-newsorghealthlosscomverticalnewscom )
Zhang Yinlong Lawrence Feick amp Vikas Mittal (2014) ldquoHow males and females differ in
their likelihood of transmitting negative word of mouthrdquo Journal of Consumer Research 40(April) 1097-1108
(Media Coveragementions Business News Daily HealthCanalcom EurekAlertcom Science Daily
anthrocentrictumblrcom youeccom flavourcrusadermobi theneedscom chancelessnet pressreleasepointcom worldwideheatentertainmentcom wwwnoodlscom jordanpulsecom david-millironnet bookchasernet hktdhmcom
goldenhorncongresscentercom allaboutewenet napoleonphotocom relationshipresourcenet cqlalycom wwwterapiapsicologicaeu)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN May 17 2014 (CATEGORY Managerial Marketing eJournal)
Winterich Karen P Karl Aquino Vikas Mittal amp Richard Swartz (2013) ldquoWhen moral
identity symbolization motivates prosocial behavior The role of recognition and moral
identity internalizationrdquo Journal of Applied Psychology 98(5) Sep 759-770
(Media Coveragementions thealmagestcom MedicalXpresscom)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2013) ldquoWhen does recognition increase
charitable behavior Toward a moral identity-based modelrdquo Journal of Marketing
77(May) 121-134
Winterich Karen P Yinlong Zhang amp Vikas Mittal (2012) ldquoHow political identity and
charity positioning increase donations Insights from Moral Foundations Theoryrdquo
International Journal of Research in Marketing 29(4) December 346-354
(Runner Up MSI-IJRM Best Article Award for special issue on Consumer Identities)
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN June 2013 (CATEGORY BHNP ERN Altruism Moral
Psychology amp Non-profit Organizations)
(Media Coveragementions physorg Forbescom yourmoralsorg nonprofitquarterlyorg philncorg huffingtonpostcom rightwingnewscom econbizde getinfode scribdcom sciencecodexcomyottafirecomfuturityorg)
Rosen Jules Emily Stiehl Vikas Mittal Debra Fox John Hennon Dilip Jeste amp Charles F
Reynolds III (2012) ldquoLate-life mental health education for workforce development Brain
vs Heartrdquo American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (1064-7481) p 1
Leana Carrie Vikas Mittal amp Emily Stiehl (2011) ldquoPERSPECTIVE-Organizational
behavior and the working poorrdquo Organization Science 23(3) May-June 888-906
Rosen Jules Emily M Stiehl Vikas Mittal amp Carrie R Leana (2011) ldquoStayers Leavers and
Switchers among Certified Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes A Longitudinal
Investigation of Turnover Intent Staff Retention and Turnoverrdquo The Gerontologist
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 7 ‐
51(5) 597-609
Evanschitzky Heiner Christopher Groening Vikas Mittal amp Maren Wunderlich (2011)
ldquoHow employer and employee satisfaction affect customer satisfaction An application to
franchise servicesrdquo Journal of Service Research 14(2) May 136-48
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2011) ldquoldquoHow re-designing angular
logos to be rounded shapes brand attitudes Consumer brand commitment and self-
construalrdquo Journal of Consumer Marketing 28(6) 438-447
(Media Coveragementions Time Magazine (31411) AdAge Fastcompany Houston Business Journal Science Daily ScienceBlog Korea Business Central Japan Retail News 60 Second Marketer Futurityorg Consumer Affairs The
Vancouver Sun physorg Newsroom AmericaGantDailycom SeekingAlphacom fastcocreatecom RxPGcom
srossmktgcom )
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction A Strategic Review and
Guidelines for Managersrdquo MSI Fast Forward Series Marketing Science Institute
Cambridge MA
Doorn Jenny V Katherine Lemon Vikas Mittal Stephan Nass Doreen Pick Peter Priner amp
Peter Verhoef (2010) ldquoCustomer engagement behavior Theoretical foundations and
research directionsrdquo Journal of Service Research 13(3) August 253-266 (invited
paper)
Zhang Yinlong Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoPower distance belief and
impulsive buying The role of self controlrdquo Journal of Marketing Research 47(5) 945-
954 (Media Coveragementions AndhraNewsnet (India) Asian News International BizJournalscom Bright Surf CosmeticDesigncom Daily India EdgeMiamicom Gaea Times Houston Business Journal LittleAboutcom
MedIndianet MoneyCentralMSNcom MSNcom NewKeralacom News Guide NewsTrackIndiacom Science Daily
SindhTodaynet Taraganacom Thaindiancom The Globe and Mail (Canada) TopNewsin WebIndia123
WestSideStorynet Yahoo India Zopagcom (India))
Walsh Michael F Karen P Winterich amp Vikas Mittal (2010) ldquoDo logo redesigns help or
hurt your brand The role of brand commitmentrdquo The Journal of Product amp Brand
Management 19(2) 76-84
LISTED AS TOP TEN DOWNLOAD ON SSRN August 2013 (CATEGORY CSN Semiotics)
(Media CoverageMentions Biz Journals Business Week Christian Science Monitor Denver Business Journal Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle KUHF-FM Macleansca Portland Business Journal San Jose Business Journal US News amp World Report brandforlifewordpresscom physorg bridgingculturecom fooddigitalcom
askvilleamazoncom eurekalertcom nibaanl 60secondmarketercom rxpgnewscom futurityorg koreanbusinesscentralcom esciencenewscom dianhasanwordpresscom kopalniawiedzypl yeohcom parsprojecom academiaedu studymodecom deepdyvecom libramsracn seekingalphacom marjoleinvanderkolkcomdnacomvn )
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen amp Carrie Leana (2009) ldquoA dual-driver model of turnover and
retention in the direct care workforcerdquo The Gerontologist October (49) 623-634 (Media CoverageMentions Houston Chronicle)
Winterich Karen P Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2009) ldquoDonations behavior toward In-
groups and Out-groups The role of Gender and Moral Identityrdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 36(2) August 199-214
(Media CoverageMentions ABCNewscom Atlanta Journal Constitution Austin American-Statesman Bio-
Medicineorg Biz Journals Business Week Dayton Daily News Fox28com (Elkhart Ind) Houston Business Journal KAIT8com (Jonesboro Ark) LocalNews8com (Idaho Falls Idaho) MedicineNetcom MSNcom MyABC5com (Des
Moines Iowa) MySunCoastcom (Florida) Nebraskatv Newswest9com (Texas) Pitt County Daily Reflector Rocky
Mountain Telegram TelemundoAtlantacom (Atlanta) KATCcom (Lafayette La) KCOYcom (California) KDBCcom (El Paso Texas) KESQcom (Palm Springs Calif) KLTVorg (Longview Wash) KOTATVcom (Rapid City SD)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 8 ‐
KOTVcom (Tulsa Okla) KPTHcom (Siouxland SD) KTENcom (Sherman Texas) KTUUcom (Anchorage Alaska)
KTVNcom (Reno Nev) KXLYcom (Spokane Wash) US News amp World Report WAOWcom (Wausau Wis)
WBTVcom (Charlotte NC) WDBJ7com (Roanoke Va) WFIEcom (Evansville Ind) WISTVcom (Columbia SC) WMBFNewscom (Grand Strand SC) WMSNcom (Madison Wis) WRCBTVcom (Chattanooga Tenn) WVIAcom
(Pennsylvania) WXOWcom (La Crosse Wis) News-Medicalcom wikigenderorg)
Shang Jennifer T Pinar Yildirim Pandu Tadikamalla Vikas Mittal amp Lawrence H Brown
(2009) ldquoDistribution network redesign for marketing competitivenessrdquo Journal of
Marketing March 73(2) 146-163
Tsiros Michael William T Ross amp Vikas Mittal (2009) How commitment influences the
termination of B2B exchange relationships Journal of Service Research 11(3) February
263-276
Govind Rahul Rabikar Chatterjee amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoTimely access to healthcare
Customer-focused resource allocation in a hospital networkrdquo International Journal of
Research in Marketing 25 294-300
Degenholtz Howard B Jules Rosen Nicholas Castle Vikas Mittal amp Darren Liu (2008)
ldquoThe association between changes in health status and nursing home resident quality of
liferdquo The Gerontologist 48(5) 584-592
Mittal Vikas Matthew Sarkees amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoThe right way to manage
unprofitable customersrdquo Harvard Business Review April (Reprint R0804F) (Media CoverageMentions Fortune CNNMoneycom The Australian Financial Review )
He Xin J Jeffrey Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2008) ldquoGender jeopardy in financial risk takingrdquo
Journal of Marketing Research 45(4) August 414-424
Mittal Vikas Lawrence Feick amp Feisal Murshed (2008) ldquoPublish and prosper The financial
impact of publishing by marketing facultyrdquo Marketing Science 27(3) May-June 430-
442
Mittal Vikas John W Huppertz amp Adwait Khare (2008) ldquoCustomer complaining The role
of tie strength and information controlrdquo Journal of Retailing 84(2) June 195-204
He Xin and Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoUnderstanding escalation of commitment The moderating
role of decision riskrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 103
(July) 225-237
Mittal Vikas amp Michael Tsiros (2007) ldquoCustomer loyalty in electronically mediated
environmentsrdquo in E-Services Current Trends and Future Challenges Evanschitzky
Heiner amp Gopalkrishnan R Iyer (eds) DUV Springer Academic Press Wiesbaden and
New York
Mittal Vikas Jules Rosen Rahul Govind Howard Degenholtz Sunil Shingala Shelley
Hulland Yong Joo Rhee Kari B Kastango Benoit H Mulsant Nick Castle Fred H
Rubin and David Nace (2007) ldquoPerception gap in quality-of-life ratings An empirical
investigation of nursing home residents and caregiversrdquo The Gerontologist 47(2) April
159-168
Zhang Yinlong amp Vikas Mittal (2007) ldquoThe attractiveness of enriched and impoverished
optionsrdquo Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 33(4) April 588-598
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 9 ‐
Mittal Vikas amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer Divestmentrdquo Journal of Relationship
Marketing 5(23) 71-85 (invited paper)
Rosen Jules Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit H Mulsant David
Nace amp Fred H Rubin (2006) ldquoPressure ulcer prevention in Black and White nursing
home residents A QI initiative of enhanced ability incentives and management
feedbackrdquo Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(5)262-269
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2006) ldquoOrganizational change to reduce
pressure ulcers in a nursing homerdquo Journal of American Medical Directorrsquos Association
7(3) March 141-146
Bohling Timothy Douglas Bowman Steve LaValle Vikas Mittal Das Naryandas Girish
Ramani amp Rajan Varadarajan (2006) ldquoCRM Implementation Effectiveness Issues and
Insightsrdquo Journal of Service Research 9(2) November 184-194 (invited paper)
Mittal Vikas Eugene W Anderson Akin Sayrak amp Pandu Tadikamalla (2005) ldquoDual
emphasis and the long-term financial impact of customer satisfactionrdquo Marketing
Science 24(4) Fall 544-555
Rosen J Vikas Mittal Howard Degenholtz Nick Castle Benoit Mulsant Yong Joo Rhee
Shelley Hulland David Nace amp Fred Rubin (2005) ldquo Organizational change and quality
improvement in nursing homes Approaching Successrdquo Journal of Healthcare Quality
NovemberDecember 6-14
Zhang Yinlong and Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoEffects of procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo
Journal of Consumer Research 32(2) December 465-472
Morgan Neil M Eugene W Anderson amp Vikas Mittal(2005) ldquoUnderstanding firmsrsquo
customer satisfaction information usagerdquo Journal of Marketing 69(3) July 131-151
Garg Nitika J Jeffery Inman amp Vikas Mittal (2005) ldquoIncidental and task-related affect A
re-inquiry and extension of the influence of affect on choicerdquo Journal of Consumer
Research 32(1) June 154-159
Rosen J Mulsant B Bruce M amp Mittal V amp Fox D (2004) ldquoActorsrsquo portrayals of
depression to test interrater reliability in clinical trialsrdquo The American Journal of
Psychiatry October 161(10) 1909-1911
Tsiros Michael Vikas Mittal amp William T Ross (2004) The role of attributions in
customer satisfaction A re-examinationrdquo Journal of Consumer Research September
31(2) 476-483
Mittal Vikas Wagner Kamakura amp Rahul Govind (2004) ldquoGeographic patterns in customer
service and satisfaction An empirical investigationrdquo Journal of Marketing 68(July) 48-
62
Mittal Vikas William T Ross amp Michael Tsiros (2002) ldquoThe role of issue valence and issue
capability in determining effort investment Journal of Marketing Research 39(November) 455-468
Kamakura W Mittal V Rosa F amp Mazzon J (2002) Assessing the service profit
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 10 ‐
chain Marketing Science 21(3) Summer 294-317
Ambler T Bhattacharya CB Edell J Keller K L amp Mittal V (2002) ldquoRelating the
brand and customer perspectives of the marketing assetrdquo Journal of Service Research
5(1) August 13-25(invited paper)
Mittal V Katrichis J amp Kumar P (2001) Attribute performance and customer satisfaction
over time Evidence from two field studies Journal of Services Marketing 15(5) 343- 354 (Winner Best Article Award)
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (2001) ldquoLearning and using electronic information products and
services A field study Journal of Interactive Marketing 15(1) 2-12
Mittal V amp Kamakura W (2001) Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior
Investigating the moderating effect of customer characteristicsrdquo Journal of Marketing
Research 38(February) 131-142 (Winner William OrsquoDell Award)
Anderson EW amp Mittal V (2000) Strengthening the satisfaction-profit chain Journal of
Service Research 3(2) November 107-120(Winner FedEx Excellence in Service
Research Award)
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (2000) Regret A model of its antecedents and consequences in
consumer decision making Journal of Consumer Research 26(4) March 401-417
Zeitz G Mittal V amp McCauly B (1999) ldquoDistinguishing adoption and entrenchment of
management practices A framework for analysisrdquo Organization Studies 20(5) 741-776
Mittal V Kumar P amp Tsiros M (1999) ldquoAttribute-level performance satisfaction and
behavioral intentions over time A consumption-system approachrdquo Journal of Marketing
63(2) April 88-101
Mittal V amp Ross W T (1998) ldquoThe impact of positive and negative affect and issue
framing on issue interpretation and risk takingrdquo Organizational Behavior and Human
Decision Processes 76(3) December 298-324
Mittal V Ross W T amp Baldasare P M (1998) ldquoThe asymmetric impact of negative and
positive attribute-level performance on overall satisfaction and repurchase intentionsrdquo
Journal of Marketing 62(1) January 33-47
Mittal V amp Baldasare P M (1996) ldquoImpact analysis and the asymmetric influence of
attribute performance on patient satisfactionrdquo Journal of Health Care Marketing 16(3) 24-31
COMMENTARIES OPINIONS amp MISCELLANEOUS
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) Houston companies will win the COVID-19 battle
Herersquos whyrdquo Houston Chronicle April 10 2020
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2020) ldquoOil and gas companies are dead last in trust
updaterdquo Houston Chronicle February 24 httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleOpinion-Oil-and-gas-companies-are-dead-last-in-
15080077php
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 11 ‐
Mittal Vikas and Shrihari Sridhar (2019) ldquoWhy Boeing will Soar Againrdquo Aviation Week
February 2020 httpsaviationweekcomair-transportopinion-why-boeing-will-soar-again
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoA better way to price B2B offeringsrdquo Marketing News September 2019
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHow customer focus improves the success of mergers and acquisitionsrdquo
Marketing News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoBusting the engineering trap A better way for oil field
service companies to retool their strategiesrdquo World Oil December 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoCost cutting wonrsquot save the oil and gas industry
Customer focus willrdquo Houston Chronicle October 22 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinessenergyarticleComment-Cost-cutting-won-t-save-the-
oil-and-14552662php
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoUsing customer based competencies for building strategic focusrdquo The
Port Bureau News April 2019
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoHerersquos why oil and gas company mergers usually failrdquo
Houston Business Journal October 18 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20191018op-edheres-why-oil-and-gas-
company-mergers-usuallyhtml
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2019) ldquoEnergy companies are losing the trust battle herersquos how
to win itrdquo Houston Chronicle February 19 2019 accessed October 30 2019
httpswwwchroncombusinesstexas-incarticleEnergy-companies-are-losing-the-trust-
battle-13625130php
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHow to use customer performance indicators to align your strategyrdquo
Marketing News American Marketing Association December 30 2018 accessed
December 30 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageshow-to-use-customer-performance-
indicators-to-align-your-strategyaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoRethinking marketingrdquo American Marketing Association Better
Marketing for a Better World Conference 2018 httpswwwamaorgacademicsPagesRethinking-Marketing-Vikas-Mittalaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoForget delight customers just want their expectations metrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association August 20 2018 accessed August 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesforget-delight-customers-want-
expectations-metaspx
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquo6 ways b-to-b customers are unique and how to satisfy themrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association May 31 2018 accessed June 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages6-ways-b2b-customers-are-unique-and-
how-to-satisfy-themaspx
Mittal Vikas Hari Sridhar Ashwin Malshe Kyuhong Han (2018) ldquoWhy Houston energy
companies should focus on customer satisfaction over techrdquo Houston Business Journal
April 27 2018 accessed April 30 2018 httpswwwbizjournalscomhoustonnews20180427why-houston-energy-companies-should-
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 12 ‐
focus-onhtml
Mittal Vikas Ashwin Malshe Shrihari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe unequal effect of partisanship on
brandsrdquo Harvard Business Review (online) March 2018 accessed April 2018 httpswwwashwinmalshecompublicationbrand-chatter-box
httpshbrorg201803the-unequal-effects-of-partisanship-on-brands
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhat for-profit businesses can teach nonprofits about customer
satisfactionrdquo Marketing News American Marketing Association February 12 2018
accessed February 22 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhat-for-profit-businesses-can-teach-
nonprofits-about-customer-satisfactionaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Hari Sridhar (2018) ldquoThe urgent matter of school safetyrdquo Houston Chronicle
February 16 2018 accessed February 22 2018
httpccubesnetpress-featuresmittal-sridhar-the-urgent-matter-of-school-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoWhich customer metric best predicts financial performancerdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association December 31 accessed January 2 2018 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPageswhich-customer-metric-best-predicts-
financial-performanceaspx
Press Commentary (2017) ldquoStudy Public schools lagging in family and community
engagementrdquo Rice University News amp Media Media Mentions Education Dive Education Views Houston Public Media httpswwweducationdivecomnewssurvey-public-school-parents-less-satisfied-with-engagement-opportunities511907
httpswwweducationviewsorgstudy-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-community-engagement httpswwwhoustonpublicmediaorgarticlesnews20171201253884study-public-schools-get-poor-grades-on-
community-engagement
httpcollegenewsupdatescomrice-u-study-public-schools-lagging-in-family-and-community-engagement httpswwwdistrictadministrationcomarticlereport-parents-value-engagement-say-schools-fall-short
httpwwwcharlotteobservercomopinionop-edarticle197443624html
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo3 ways market research drives revenuesrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association October 1 accessed October 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages3-ways-market-research-drives-
revenueaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquo5 ways nonprofits can engage donorsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association July 1 2017 accessed August12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPages5-ways-nonprofits-engage-donorsaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHow brands can leverage the lsquoBuy Americanrsquo movementrdquo Marketing
News American Marketing Association April 4 2017 accessed May 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesbrands-leverage-buy-american-sentimentaspx
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe downside of marketing dashboardsrdquo Marketing News American
Marketing Association January 1 2017 accessed February 12 2017 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesdownside-marketing-dashboardsaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat will happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo Houston Chronicle December 23 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSeven ways to maximize your companyrsquos customer satisfaction ROIrdquo
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 13 ‐
Marketing Insights American Marketing Association November 16th accessed
November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingInsightsPages7-ways-maximize-customer-satisfaction-roiaspx
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoCustomer-based strategies for raising pricesrdquo Marketing News
American Marketing Association November 8th accessed November 30 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagescustomer-based-strategies-for-raising-pricesaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Shrihari Sridhar (2016) ldquoWhat would happen if Houston-based companies got
Yahoo-edrdquo December 23 accessed December 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleWhat-Would-Happen-if-Houston-Based-Companies-Got-
10815690php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoHow global companies can market to local customersrdquo Houston
Chronicle October 20 accessed October 25 (appeared in print and online edition) httpwwwhoustonchroniclecombusinessarticleHow-global-companies-can-market-to-local-customers-
10000274php
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoSave the American economy by increasing US consumer willingness
and desire to pay morerdquo Forbes October 14 accessed October 19 httpwwwforbescomsitesrealspin20161014save-the-american-economy-by-increasing-u-s-consumer-
willingness-and-desire-to-pay-more59b51bb6333f
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoAvoiding the trap of spurious loyalty Lessons from Wells Fargo and
Volkswagenrdquo Marketing News October 11 accessed October 19 httpswwwamaorgpublicationsMarketingNewsPagesavoiding-trap-spurious-customer-loyaltyaspx
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=2755713
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoFinding agreement between ldquofrenemiesrdquo mdash oil field services and
integrated oil companiesrdquo fuelfixcom July 30 accessed August 21 httpfuelfixcomblog20150730commentary-finding-agreement-between-frenemies-oil-field-services-and-
integrated-oil-companies
Mittal Vikas Vanitha Swaminathan amp Christopher Groening (2010) ldquoFor customers will
United-Continental merger flyrdquo The Houston Chronicle October 9
httpwwwchroncomopinionoutlookarticleFor-customers-will-United-Continental-
merger-fly-1623396php
Mittal Vikas amp Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoWhy Toyota will be all right brand
insulationrdquo The Houston Chronicle March 12
Mittal Vikas (2008) ldquoNon-reactive parenting The Weekly Post 13(28) May 16 page 8
Post Oak Montessori Houston TX
Mittal V amp Sawhney M S (1998) ldquoLearning lock-in and loyalty Managing consumer
learning for information productsrdquo Financial Times October 19
RICE WISDOM
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoDouble darerdquo Rice Business Wisdom
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 14 ‐
httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchinvesting-behavior-differences-men-and-women
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoChain of loverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchproduct-marketing-customer-satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoConsumerrsquos reportrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-you-talk-about-products-you-dont-can-speak-
volumes
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoHigh hoperdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-is-the-best-way-to-manage-business-risk
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoRose colored glassesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchcan-our-emotions-affect-how-we-evaluate-ethical-
lapses
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAs you like itrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchmathematical-model-groups-minded-consumers-
geographic-areas
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSafety zonerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedpublic-school-parents-are-consumers-and-they-demand-safety
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBig picturerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomfeaturesdashboards-alone-do-not-provide-value-its-marketers-distill-insights
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoPositive feedbackrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcompanies-can-earn-more-deriving-insights-and-informing-
strategies-customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoLike mindedrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedcustomers-donors-can-be-segmented-variety-drivers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCause and effectrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthree-different-ways-market-research-can-help-drive-revenue
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCareful ascentrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedhow-raise-prices-without-driving-away-customers
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoCutting cornersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feeddont-get-distracted-gleam-customer-loyalty-and-forget-real-goal-
customer
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoSchool spiritrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedwhat-profit-business-can-teach-nonprofits-about-customer-
satisfaction
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoBack to basicsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomnews-feedthe-list-customer-metrics-grow-which-ones-indicates-financial-
growth-and-which-are-just-fad
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoTaking the edge offrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchwhat-to-do-when-redesigning-your-company-logo
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoDonrsquot let me downrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionthink-customers-crave-delightful-extras-fact-they-report-
more-satisfaction
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 15 ‐
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoIt take a townrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdomexpert-opinionb-to-b-customers-arent-retail-shoppers-here-are-eight-ways-
keep-them-satisfied
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoHunger gamesrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-snacking-and-spending-reflect-beliefs-about-
inequality
Mittal Vikas (2018) ldquoAhead of the curverdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpsbusinessriceeduwisdompeer-reviewed-researchhow-self-identity-affects-sales-promotions-we-
choose
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMerger madnessrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingmerger-madness
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoClean livingrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingdisgust-may-lead-to-unethical-behavior-but-theres-a-way-to-wipe-
the-slate-clean
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoNo place like homerdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinglocal-identity-marketing
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoHappy campersrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcomfinancefirm-value-pleasing-groups
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoMaking beautiful musicrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingcustomer-loyalty-relationships
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe commitmentsrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketingbrand-loyalty-consumer-identity
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoCoin tossrdquo Rice Business Wisdom httpricebusinesswisdomcommarketinggender-identity-charitable-giving
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoFlight Schoolrdquo Rice Business Wisdom May 2017 httpricebusinesswisdomcomexpert-opinionunited-airlines-what-should-it-do
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 16 ‐
TEACHING MATERIALS
Mittal Vikas amp Kyuhong Han (2017) ldquoDeepwater Horizon Lessons in corporate brandingrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpspapersssrncomsol3paperscfmabstract_id=3004910
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoBuy American A userrsquos guide for measuring customer motivationsrdquo
Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2952636
Mittal Vikas (2017) ldquoThe voice of the customer A userrsquos guide to customer surveysrdquo Rice
University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2909989
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoDeveloping and implementing a customer-focused strategy in banks
Customer satisfaction strategy mapsrdquo Rice University Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2783075
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoMeasuring and managing patient satisfactionrdquo Rice University Houston
TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2756196
Mittal Vikas (2016) ldquoConducting experiments for gaining customer insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2711888
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoSample Design for Customer-Focused Researchrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2638086
Mittal Vikas (2015) ldquoQualitative research for customer-focused insightsrdquo Rice University
Houston TX httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2682846
PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS amp BOOK CHAPTERS
Mittal Vikas (2019) ldquoSample Design for Research in Marketingrdquo in How to Get Published in
the Best Marketing Journals Edward Elgar Publishing edited by David W Stewart and
Daniel M Ladik
Mittal Vikas Kyuhong Han amp Robert Westbrook (2018) ldquoCustomer and Employee
Engagement A research review and agendardquo in Customer Engagement Marketing pp
173-201 Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Mittal Vikas amp Christopher Groening (2016) ldquoDo oilfield-services companies strategically
manage customers and employees Halliburton National Oilwell-Varco and
Schlumbergerrdquo httpdxdoiorg102139ssrn2755713
Winterich Karen Page Vikas Mittal amp Karl Aquino (2015) ldquoMoral and Political Identityrdquo
Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Michael I Norton Derek D Rucker amp
Cait Lamberton (eds) Chapter 22
Frennea Carly Vikas Mittal amp Robert A Westbrook (2013) ldquoThe Satisfaction Profit Chainrdquo
Handbook of Service Marketing Research Roland T Rust and Ming-Hui Huang (eds)
182-217
Mittal Vikas amp Carly Frennea (2012) ldquo16-Managing Customer Satisfactionrdquo Handbook of
Marketing Strategy Venky Shankar and Gregory Carpenter (eds) 261
Mittal Vikas Utpal Dholakia amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoToyota steers clear of
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 17 ‐
reputation damagerdquo Marketing Research Summer 9-13
Mittal Vikas amp Rajan Sambandam (2010) ldquoChanging expectations of corporate
responsibility After the Gulf spillrdquo Rice Media Relations June 16
Mittal Vikas Rajan Sambandam and Utpal M Dholakia (2010) ldquoDoes Media Coverage of
Toyota Recalls Reflect Realityrdquo Harvard Business Review Research Blog March 9
Available online at httpblogshbrorgresearch201003does-media-coverage-of-
toyotahtml
(Media CoverageMentions 147WallStcom Andhra News (India) AOL Asian News International Atlanta Journal-
Constitution BizJournalscom Business Week Buzz7com BuzzTradercom China National News KPRC-TV KRIV-TV KTRH-AM LittleAboutcom MoneyCentralMSNcom NetIndia123com New York Post NewKeralacom
NewsroomAmericacom NewsTrackIndiacom OneIndiain RampD Magazine RedOrbitcom Harvard Business Review
Hindustan Times Houston Business Journal Houston Chronicle India Gazette IndiaTalkiescom Japan Herald KMPH-TV (Fresno Calif) KPRC950com Taraganacom Thaindiancom TickerSpycom ToolsOfTheTradenet Columbus Dispatch Daily India DrivingTodaycom DuniyaLivecom Genetic Engineering amp Biotechnology News
ScienceBlogcom Sifycom (India) SindhTodaynet Sunny99com Futurityorg IndiaTalkiescom Innovations Report
InSciencesorg Malaysia Sun NetIndia123com NewKeralacom NewsTrackIndiacom Newswise OfficialWirecom
OneIndiain OptolQcom PhysOrgcom Topixcom WebIndia123com Yahoo India Zopagcom)
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoCustomer Satisfaction Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoExploratory Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of
Marketing Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal Vikas (2010) ldquoDescriptive Research Wiley International Encyclopedia of Marketing
Jagdish Sheth amp Naresh Malhotra (eds) Wiley-Blackwell
Mittal V amp Matthew Sarkees (2006) ldquoCustomer divestmentrdquo in Customer Lifetime Value
Reshaping the Way We Manage to Maximize Profits David Bejou Timothy
Keiningham and Lerzon Aksoy (eds) Hawthorn Press NY USA (invited paper)
Mittal V (2004) ldquoResearch and the bottom linerdquo Marketing Research 16(3) Fall 36-40
Rosen J Mittal V Mulsant BH Degenholtz H Castle N amp Fox D (2003) ldquoEducating
the families of nursing home residents A pilot study using a computer-based systemrdquo
Journal of the American Medical Directorrsquos Association 4(MayJune) 128-134
Anderson E Mittal V (2001) Cracking the code in The Customer Delight Principle eds
Keiningham T and Vavra T American Marketing Association IL
Mittal V (2001) Driving customer equity How customer lifetime value is reshaping
corporate strategy by Roland T Rust Valarie Zeithaml and Katherine N Lemon Book
review for Journal of Marketing 65(2) 107-109
Mittal V (2000) Behavioral data useful not critical to retention surveys Marketing News
June 5 H37
Mittal V amp Katrichis J (2000) Distinctions between new and loyal customers Marketing
Research Spring 12(1) 26-32
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1997) ldquoStrategies to manager customer relationshipsrdquo
Marketing News 31(11) May
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 18 ‐
Mittal V amp Baldasare PM (1995) ldquoThe significance of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos Marketing
Research Review July
Mittal V amp Tsiros M (1995) ldquoDoes country of origin transfer between brandsrdquo Advances
in Consumer Research Frank R Kardes and Mita Sujan (eds) vol 22 292-296
Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of significancerdquo Quirkrsquos
Marketing Research Review November
Jones PM Baldasare PM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMeasuring labile values The impact of
question format on peoplersquos opinion of the death penaltyrdquo CASRO Journal
Katrichis JM amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoMetaphors in organizational buying behaviorrdquo
proceedings of the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference
vol 5 165-69
Roy S amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoManagerrsquos choice of entry mode and behavioral decision
theory Illustration of the cognitive approach to international marketingrdquo proceedings of
the American Marketing Association Summer Educatorrsquos Conference vol 5 362-367
Tsiros M amp Mittal V (1994) ldquoThe good the bad and the illusory A valenced
categorization approach to consumer inference-makingrdquo Proceedings of the Society for
Consumer Psychology J Wesley Hutchinson and Kevin Keller (eds) 63-72
Mittal V Katrichis JM Forkin FE amp Konkel M (1993) ldquoDoes satisfaction with multi-
attribute products varies over time A performance based approachrdquo Advances in
Consumer Research Chris T Allen and Deborah Roedder John (eds) vol 21 412-417
RESEARCH SELECTED PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 London Business School Research Camp
London UK
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2019 Fuqua Business School Duke University NC
ldquoBetter marketing for a better worldmdashcase studiesrdquo 2018 American Marketing Association
2018 Summer Conference
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 Florida State University FL
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of Pittsburgh-Sheth Research Camp Pittsburgh PA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2018 University of South Carolina SC
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 George Mason University VA
ldquoPolitical identity and consumer behaviorrdquo 2017 Georgia State University GA
ldquoCustomer satisfaction a retrospectiverdquo 2016 Cornell University NY
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 19 ‐
ldquoCustomer identity and marketingrdquo 2013 University of Huston TX
ldquoPractitioner-Academic collaborationsrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoGraduate Students Research and interviewingrdquo 2011 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoDisgust and consumer moral behaviorrdquo invited talk at Ohio State University 2011
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Temple University 2010
ldquoDisgust and consumer cheatingrdquo invited talk at Cornell University 2010
ldquoMethodological Issues in Service Researchrdquo 2010 Sheth Doctoral Consortium TX
ldquoConsumer Regret Who chose the foregone alternativerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh
PA
ldquoConsumer negative WOM The role of culturerdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoAffect and accountability Anger and fearrdquo 2009 ACR conference Pittsburgh PA
ldquoFactors in CNA retention A three-year studyrdquo 2009 Annual Meeting of the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
ldquoCustomer Engagement Research Directionsrdquo 3rd Thought Leadership Conference
Montabaur Castle Germany
ldquoCRM Research Synthesisrdquo Doctoral Consortium Georgia State University 2009
ldquoConnecting the dots Stakeholder reputation and firm financial performancerdquo Academy of
Management Meeting 2009
ldquoPoverty in organizational behavior Understanding turnover intentions and the working
poorrdquo Academy of Management Meeting 2009
ldquoResearch in Marketing Strategy Thoughts and Ideasrdquo Haring Symposium Indiana
University 2009
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Profitabilityrdquo TRC Research Symposium Philadelphia 2008
ldquoDirections in Customer Satisfaction Researchrdquo University of Missouri Doctoral Student
Consortium 2008
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2008 American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference in
Austin TX
ldquoPromotion Matching The Role of Promotion Type and Self-Construal on Purchase
Intentionsrdquo 2007 ACR conference Memphis TN
Thought Leadership Conference in ldquoManaging Customers for Valuerdquo University of
Connecticut 2006
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 20 ‐
ldquoFinancial payoffs from customer satisfactionrdquo Pittsburgh Executive Series March 2006
ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and its consequencesrdquo Rice University TX February 2006
ldquoSpatial aspects of customer satisfactionrdquo Vanderbilt University TN February 2004
ldquoCustomer satisfaction Research perspectivesrdquo University of Houston Houston TX June
2003
ldquoThe perceived difficulty of approach and avoidance decisions The moderating role of
procedural and outcome accountabilityrdquo MSI Young Scholars Program Park City UT March (2003)
ldquoA spatial segmentation approach to understanding customer satisfaction among patrons of
retail storesrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of Alberta Edmonton
Canada June (2002)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior The moderating role of customer
characteristics Pennsylvania State University PA (2001)
The role of attributions in the evaluation of exchange relationships Association for
Consumer Research October 19-22 Salt Lake City UT (2000)
The satisfaction-retention-profit system University of Cincinnati OH (2000)
Linking customer satisfaction and retention to profitability Katz Business Alliance Spring
Institute Seminars Pittsburgh PA (2000)
Customer usage and retention for electronic information products A learning-based
perspective Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference
Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction repurchase intent and repurchase behavior Investigating the moderating effect
of customer characteristics Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International
AMA Conference Buenos Aires Argentina (2000)
The role of attributions in evaluations of inter-organizational exchange relationships
Marketing in a Global Economy Biennial International AMA Conference Buenos Aires
Argentina (2000)
Satisfaction and customer retention An empirical analysis Eleventh Annual Advanced
Research Techniques Forum California June (2000)
ldquoThe non-linear and asymmetric nature of the satisfaction and repurchase-behavior linkrdquo
Ninth Annual Advanced Research Techniques Forum Keystone Colorado June (1998)
(Winner best presentation article for the conference)
ldquoUse of mail and telephone surveys in customer satisfaction Measurement issues and
implicationsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley
March (1997)
ldquoDoes overall satisfaction predict repurchase behavior The influence of productservice
attributes and customermarket characteristicsrdquo Marketing Science Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 21 ‐
INFORMS Univ of California Berkeley March (1997)
ldquoCustomer satisfaction repurchase-intentions and attribute-level satisfaction Accounting for
non-linearities and other effectsrdquo Marketing Science Conference INFORMS Univ of
Florida March (1996)
ldquoKey driver analysis New developmentsrdquo Member Satisfaction in Managed Care
Conference Institute for International Research Healthcare Division Washington DC
September (1995)
ldquoBuyersrsquo evaluation of gains and losses in product performance Implications for relationship
buildingrdquo American Marketing Association Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoThe role of affect in strategic marketing decision makingrdquo American Marketing Association
Winter Educatorrsquos Conference (1995)
ldquoDoes Total Quality Management entail the de-institutionalization of Scientific
Managementrdquo 12th EGOS Colloquium Istanbul Turkey July 6-8 (1995)
ldquoTotal Quality Management as new management paradigm The institutionalization process
in the United Statesrdquo 1995 Annual Meeting of The Academy of Management (1995)
The role of affect in strategic decision making 1994 Annual Meeting of The Academy of
Management Dallas Texas (1994) (Winner best article by a doctoral student)
Total Quality Managementmdashthe Deming method as new management ideology
Institutionalization patterns in the United States 10th EGOS Colloquium Paris (1993) BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (since 2008)
2019
ldquoCustomer based strategy Whatrsquos the magic numberrdquo Annual Rice Customer Management
Symposium Houston TX
ldquoThe use misuse and abuse of Net Promoter Score (NPS)rdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-24
ldquoCrafting value propositions for B2B customersrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-part-3
ldquoB2B marketing strategy A customer centric approachrdquo Rice Business Webinar
httpsbusinessriceedueventb2b-marketing-strategy-customer-centric-approach-webinar-series-14
2018
ldquoBenefits of customer based strategic planningrdquo Marketing Science Institute Trustee
Meeting San Francisco CA
ldquoCustomer based strategy amp executionrdquo Council of Overseers Meeting Jones Graduate
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 22 ‐
School of Business Houston TX
ldquoBoost shareholder valuemdashput customers firstrdquo Rice Business Insights Series by Executive
Education Knowledge Series (webinar) Houston TX
ldquoCustomer based strategymdashinsights for executionrdquo Houston Strategy Forum Customer-
Focused Strategy Conference Houston TX
2017
ldquoCustomer satisfaction in B2B companiesrdquo Shawcor Houston TX
2016
ldquoCustomer and employee satisfactionrdquo CMO Breakfast Series Houston TX
2015
ldquoResults of the 2015 SCOPE studyrdquo Customer Management Symposium Rice University
ldquoGender identity and decision making Research insightsrdquo First Annual Forum for Female
Executives JGSB Rice University
ldquoExpanding market and margin during downturns Insights from economic trends and social
issuesrdquo Chicago Bridge amp Iron Company Strategic Sales Retreat
2014
ldquoStrategic DNA ndash Understanding Statoilrsquos Storyrdquo Jones Partners Thought Leadership Series
ldquoStrategic Decision Making Perils of Thoughtrdquo Chevron CPMS forum
ldquoSellingmdashhow it is differs from strategic salesrdquo CBampI Sales Leadership Forum
ldquoStrategic Decision Making versus Problem Solvingrdquo Shell Exploration Division USA
Strategic Retreat
2013 ldquoCustomer focus versus product focusrdquo National Oilwell Varco Strategy Retreat
ldquoWells Fargo and SAS The benefits of customer focusrdquo Total Safety Inc Strategy Retreat
2011 ldquoCustomer Satisfaction and Corporate Performancerdquo Cameron Strategic Executive Retreat
ldquoStrategic approaches to marketingrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
ldquoAcademic insights into marketing and profitabilityrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter
2010 ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Business Expo (2010)
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society TMC Chapter (2010)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 23 ‐
ldquoPatient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society Northwest Loop Chapter (2010)
ldquoCharting an online media strategyrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Power and Relevance Insights from Stewart Titlerdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA
Chapter (2010)
ldquoCMO Participation in Strategic Decisionsrdquo CMO II Forum Houston AMA Chapter (2010)
ldquoBrand Management and Warren Buffetrdquo Jones Partners Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare Tourismrdquo Rice Alumni Association (2010)
ldquoHealthcare at Jones Schoolrdquo Jones Partners Breakfast Series (2010)
ldquoHealthcare and Managementrdquo Executive Education Information Session (2010)
2009 ldquoMarketing Maps amp CMO relevancerdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoBrand Management the Warren Buffet Wayrdquo CMO II Forum (2009)
ldquoPatient Satisfaction and CAHPS Surveyrdquo RPO Organization (2009)
ldquoHow to Improve Quality and Cut Costs Patient Satisfactionrdquo Harris County Medical Society
Business EXPO (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance in Bankingrdquo Amegy Bank annual retreat (2009)
ldquoCMO Relevance for Energy Sectorrdquo Marketing in the Oilfield Conference (2009)
ldquoMarketing amp Sales Friends or Foesrdquo Eagle Burggman annual retreat (2009)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 24 ‐
REVIEWING ACTIVITY
Current Editorial Review Board Memberships Journal of Marketing (Area Editor 2018-)
Journal of Marketing Research (Area Editor 2016-) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Service Research (Area Editor 2017-) International Journal of Research in Marketing (Area Editor 2017-) Journal of Retailing (Area Editor 2019-)_ Journal of Interactive Marketing
Ad hoc reviewer Guest Editor (partial listing) Decision Sciences
Journal of Economic Psychology
Marketing Science
Management Science
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Academy of Management Journal
Strategic Management Journal
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Psychology
Journal of Marketing Research Perceptual and Motor Skills Psychological Reports
Tourism Management
Financial Services Industry Journal
Non-profit amp Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Psychological Reports
ConferencesDoctoral Student Competitions ACR AMA SCP
Academy of Marketing Science Conference
Academy of Management
Organizational Studies Conference
MSIrsquos Alden G Clayton Doctoral Dissertation Competition
ISBM Dissertation Competition
EMAC Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 25 ‐
SERVICE PARTIAL LISTING
Jones School Rice University General Community
2018 JGSB Student EthicsGrievance Committee
2018 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2016 Temple University Fox School PhD Review Colloquium
2015 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2015 Co-organizer of the 4th Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp) 2014 Co-organizer of the 3rd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2014 Co-organized the Rice Marketing Symposium
2013-14 EMBA 30 curriculum re-design committee 2013 Co-organizer of the 2nd Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2013 Co-organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Co-organizer of the 1st Annual Rice Marketing Camp (research camp)
2012 Conceptualized and started the Graduate Certificate in Customer Focused
Strategy through the Executive Education Department (7-day program taught by
Marketing Department Faculty) 2012 Organized the Rice Customer Management Symposium
2012 Working Group on Promotion and Tenure (chair Mahmoud El-Gamal)
2011- Working Group for Research Scholarship amp Enhancement (chair Moshe Vardi) 2011 Organized 4th Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2011 Jones School Curriculum Review Committee
2010 Spearheaded the subject-pool and online-research panel with the help of the
associate dean 2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2010 Organized 3rd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2010 Member of the Bio-Science and Human Health Task Force for the Provost
2009 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2009 Organized 2nd Marketing Symposium with the Marketing ClubHouston AMA
2008- Member University PampT Committee Rice University
2008 Organized 1st Marketing Symposium with the Marketing Club
2008 Judge Marketer of the Year Award AMA-Houston Chapter
2007 Chairperson Teams Effectiveness Committee to develop guidelines for effective
team learning at the Jones School 2007-09 Faculty Sponsor Marketing Club at Jones School
2007-09 Member Jones School Curriculum Committee
2007- Chair CMO II Advisory Group American Marketing Association Houston TX
Jones School Rice University (Health Care)
2010 Healthcare initiatives development co-ordination
bull Revamped the Healthcare material on the Jones School website and brochures
to be consistent with the content mission and vision of the healthcare initiative
bull Developed a comprehensive marketingadvertising strategy to develop
awareness of the different initiatives
bull Helped with the co-ordination and development of several (5 new) courses in
healthcare 2009-10 Proposed and obtained approval for Health care concentration (full-time MBA)
and Health care track (MBA for Executives) Programs launched in 2010
2009 Organized the inaugural Jones School Healthcare Symposium with the support of
all the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
bull 220+ participants attended this largest healthcare event at the Jones School
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 26 ‐
2009 Re-designed and implemented the revised curriculum for the Healthcare
Certificate Program for Executive Education
bull Met with CEOs of all major hospitals in the greater Houston Area to obtain
feedback
bull The course content was designed to focus on core business skills taught by
Jones School faculty
bull Redesigned the brochure and website for the course
bull Obtained commitment from key faculty to participate in the program
2008-09 Chairperson Healthcare Strategy Committee Jones School
bull Conducted an assessment of the different healthcare initiatives at the Jones School to identify areas of improvement
bull Conducted a series of focus groups and large-scale survey of healthcare
professionals to identify their educational needs in the area of management
2008-09 Member of Presidentrsquos Healthcare Advisory Committee Rice University
bull Obtained feedback and project proposals from different schools across Rice
University for ways to leverage the RiceBaylor relationship
bull Developed the proposal for the Jones School
bull Evaluated all the different proposals to develop a final report and
recommendation for the President
KatzUniversity of Pittsburgh
2004-2006 Member Katz Promotion and Tenure Committee
2005-2007 Department Chair Marketing Interest Group
2006-2007 Member Executive MBA Curriculum Revision Committee
2002-2007 Faculty Sponsor MBA Marketing Club
1999-2000 Member Teaching Excellence Committee
ConferencesMarketing Discipline
2018-19 Steering Committee Journal of Marketing Research Mission Statement Redraft
2010 Steering Committee Frontiers of Research in International Business PA
2009 Organized the 2nd Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Organized the 1st Rice Marketing Research Conference
2008 Services Marketing Track Chair AMA Winter Conference 2008 Program Committee Member 2009 ACR Conference
2007 Program Committee Member 2008 ACR Conference
2006 Marketing Research Track Chair AMA Winter Conference
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 27 ‐
Doctoral Student Mentoring
Committee Member Nitika Garg Iryna Shevchuk
Feisal Murshed Matthew Sarkees
Daniel Zyung Michael Shashoua
ChairCo-Chair
Jihye Jung Kyuhong Han
Yixing Chen
Rahul Govind Karen Page Winterich
Yinlong (Allen) Zhang Michael Walsh
Xin He Emily Stiehl
Carly Frennea Christopher Groening
TEACHING
Strategic Decision Making amp Critical Reasoning (Executive Course)
Customer-Based Strategy amp Implementation
Customer-Focused Healthcare Management
Customer-Focused Strategy for Educational Institutions
Marketing Research Marketing Analytics
Marketing Theory and Strategy (PhD Seminar)
Conducting Behavioral Research Statistical Analysis amp Theory Development (PhD Seminar)
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services
Vikas Mittal ‐ 28 ‐
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT (Partial Listing)
Automotive Ford General Motors Mazda Toyota Visteon
Business-to-business Air Products and Chemicals Caterpillar Evosite Ryder Avery Dennison
Sysco WillScot ABS Group National Waste Associates
Consumer Products Heinz Kraft Philip Morris Scottrsquos Lawn Care Top-of-World Home
Depot
Education Houston Independent School District New York School District Post Oak
School (Houston) Kansas City School District
Financial services Cigna Citizenrsquos Bank Dreyfus Merrill Lynch Parker Hunter Financial
Services National City Bank PNC Prudential Schwab Southern New
England Federal Credit Union
Healthcare Baylor College of Medicine Blue Cross and Blue Shield-New Jersey MD
Anderson Cancer Center Mercy Health Plan CVS pharmacies Texas
Childrenrsquos Hospital UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center)
Hospitality Wyndham Worldwide Radisson (Carlson Group) Marriott Hotels
Non-profit Block Museum (Northwestern University) Carnegie Museum of Art
Shattered Globe Theater YMCA (Chicago) El Valor University of
Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Katz Executive MBA Program Pittsburgh
Penguins Arms Wide Adoption Services
Oil amp GasEnergy BP Cameron CBampI Cooper Delmarva Electric FlexSteel Pipeline
Indian Oil Company ONGC-India National Oilwell Varco P-66 PGampE
PECO Energy Solvay Chemicals Shell Sinopec (China Petrochemical
Corporation) Shawcor SNC-Lavalin Schlumberger DistributionNOW
CampJ Energy Services Exxon Mobil
Pharmaceutical Eli Lilly Johnson amp Johnson Pharmacia Pfizer Merck Novartis Procter
and Gamble Schering-Plough SmithKline Beecham Wyeth Ayerst
Telecommunication ATampT Bell Atlantic Sprint Southern New England Telephone Company
US West
TechnologyInternet QuickenInsurancecom Yahoo Gartner Interactive Fox FarSight
Microsoft Courthouse Direct Services