Industrial Marketing Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Industrial Marketing Management is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sharing the benefits: How different dimensions contribute to value creation and capture224
Organizational agility and firm performance: The role of architectural marketing capabilities180
Supplier experience as antecedent to supplier satisfaction - An explorative study of SMEs158
Alone on an island: A mixed-methods investigation of salesperson social isolation in general and in times of a pandemic147
Leveraging organisational agility in B2B ecosystems to mitigate food waste and loss: A stakeholder perspective147
Speak to head and heart: The effects of linguistic features on B2B brand engagement on social media144
Value co-creation in industrial AI: The interactive role of B2B supplier, customer and technology provider136
Choosing the discount size in the software industry: How to incentivise the salesforce134
Toward a better understanding of value destruction: The case of food waste129
Post-formational buyer directives: Aid or harm for learning and innovation in alliances?115
The influence of managerial perceptions on adopting environmental strategies in B2B: An exploratory study from emerging countries107
Interfirm problem representation: Developing shared understanding within inter-organizational networks104
Influencer marketing within business-to-business organisations102
Applications of artificial intelligence in B2B marketing: Challenges and future directions98
Social entrepreneurship orientation: Drivers of success for start-ups and established industrial firms97
Competence is power: How digital influencers impact buying decisions in B2B markets90
Multi-perspective analysis of monetary effects of information sharing between supply chain partners86
Editorial Board85
Good fortune and its influence on B2B relationships: The case of the Mae Manee money solution campaign in Thailand83
Updating the theory of industrial marketing: Industrial marketing as a Bayesian process of belief-updating81
Creating marketing innovation abroad: The value of marketing professionals in foreign MNC subsidiaries79
Managerial mindset effects on international marketing strategy adaptation decisions76
Performance of knowledge transfer mechanisms: The case of franchising networks73
Drivers of salespeople engagement: A justice perspective69
Sharing of selling functions in distribution channels and distributor outcomes: The role of solution selling capabilities and uncertainty68
Branding and positioning strategies in industrial and B2B markets in the Middle East or Africa (MEA)66
Text-mining 10-K (annual) reports: A guide for B2B marketing research63
Editorial Board62
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A tale of two paradigms. A comment on Möller and Halinen (2022)59
The impact of performance measurement diversity on customer-oriented selling behavior59
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Editorial: Best business-to-business marketing management Ph.D. thesis 202359
Does it pay off to communicate like your online community? Evaluating the effect of content and linguistic style similarity on B2B brand engagement58
Editorial Board Continued56
What drives technology licenses to contain (non-)legally enforceable contracting?56
Book Review55
Why history matters: Micro-and macro-foundations in a corporate de alio spinoff53
Individual antecedents to consumer intention to switch to food waste bioplastic products: A configuration analysis53
Towards a theory of interfirm adaptation in business relationships53
IMM Asia and Oceania Summit 202453
Reducing food waste in hotel kitchens based on self-reported data51
The ‘visible hand’ behind cooperation in franchising: A model of franchisor practices that influence cooperation within social networks50
Understanding the spillover effects of channel reward on observers' commitment: The mediating role of envy50
Key account management configurations and their effectiveness: A quasi-replication and extension50
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Organizational innovativeness and firm performance: Does sales management matter?49
How business usage center members' self-concepts affect their perceptions and assessments in organizational usage processes49
Micro-processes of public good social innovation in the Australian social impact investment market48
The effects of B2B sustainable brand positioning on relationship outcomes48
Evolution of B2B relationship stages in China: A study of confucianism philosophy47
B2B eWOM on Alibaba: Signaling through online reviews in platform-based social exchange47
Developing a digital marketing tool for ethnic ventures' mixed business model and market-shaping: A design scientific approach of web demographics46
Positioning strategies for B2B service markets45
Corporate sustainable brand identity work and network embeddedness: Learnings from Better Place (2007–2013)45
Urban crowdsourcing: Stakeholder selection and dynamic knowledge flows in high and low complexity projects44
A service design perspective on the stakeholder engagement journey during B2B innovation: Challenges and future research agenda44
Digital servitization: Crossing the perspectives of digitization and servitization44
Startups versus incumbents in ‘green’ industry transformations: A comparative study of business model archetypes in the electrical power sector44
Buyer-supplier matching in online B2B marketplace: An empirical study of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)43
How do firms capture value in a full-scene smart service? Effectiveness of value proposition and co-creation capabilities42
The individual manager in the spotlight: Protecting sensitive knowledge in inter-firm coopetition relationships42
Applying multi-stage marketing in industrial markets: Exploratory insights on its successful implementation, management and adaptation in dynamic markets42
Capabilities for data-driven innovation in B2B industrial companies42
The impact of customer characteristics on exploitation and exploration capabilities: An empirical study of outsourcing service companies42
The attributes of inter-organizational relationships: Which fifteen of them really matter to software developers?40
Handling resource deficiencies through resource interaction in business networks38
Integrated community-based internal branding - A holistic approach to internal branding for B2B organizations38
Does B2B WOM usage matter to channel relationship performance? The roles of organizational culture and psychic distance38
Engagement-driven institutionalization in market shaping: Synchronizing and stabilizing collective engagement38
Institutional work in food waste reduction: Start-ups' role in moving towards a circular economy37
Building and leveraging competence exploitation and exploration for firm new product success37
Religiosity and psychological contracts in Asian B2B service relationships36
Mining the metaphor of market driving to propel productive research35
Challenges in sustainability transitions in B2B firms and the role of corporate entrepreneurship in responding to crises created by the pandemic35
Dynamic capabilities that matter for business failure versus survival35
The role of technology in enabling circular supply chain management35
Market-shaping roles – Exploring actor roles in the shaping of the Swedish market for liquefied gas35
Influences of university-industry alliance portfolio depth and breadth on growth of new technology-based firms: Evidence from China34
Alliance portfolios and joint R&D project performance34
Intellectual evolution of social innovation: A bibliometric analysis and avenues for future research trends34
The relationship between coopetition strategies and company performance under different levels of competitive intensity, market dynamism, and technological turbulence33
Accelerating growth with strategic innovation: Putting market driving into context33
Are B2B data breaches concerning? Consequences of buyer's or firm's data loss on buyer and supplier related outcomes32
Editorial: Qualitative research in business marketing management32
Is this company a lead customer? Estimating stages of B2B buying journey32
Product development the IKEA way – The role of target costing as a framing device to configure and combine resources in networks32
Developing customer analytics capability in firms of different ages: Examining the complementarity of outside-in and inside-out resources32
“Old boys' club”: Barriers to digital marketing in small B2B firms32
Video-based sales interaction in cross-cultural B2B relationships: Potential (un)desired consequences32
Restoring ecosystem brands: The role of sustainability-led innovation31
The sales-marketing interface: A systematic literature review and directions for future research31
Unleash the power of the installed base: Identifying cross-selling opportunities from solution offerings31
Unrealized solutions in business markets31
Unintentionality in market shaping – A multiple case study of touring exhibitions from New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom30
Exploring the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies on social sustainability through a circular economy approach30
Do salesforce management systems actually drive salesperson intentions?30
Amplifying retailers' sales with a hub's owned and earned social media: The moderating role of marketplace organic search30
Unlocking the link between relationship duration and product De-listing in retail channels: The role of market orientation and brand diffusion30
Can Masstige brands be introduced in the B2B markets? An exploratory study29
Opening up early or late? The effect of open innovation before and after product launch on new product market performance29
Integrating machine learning, modularity and supply chain integration for Branding 4.029
Unravelling the black box between coopetition and firms' sustainability performance29
SMEs and artificial intelligence (AI): Antecedents and consequences of AI-based B2B practices29
Understanding intra- and interorganizational paradoxes inhibiting data access in digital servitization29
Leader crisis communication and salesperson resilience in face of the COVID-19: The roles of positive stress mindset, core beliefs challenge, and family strain28
Vertical innovation partnerships and relational performance: The mediating role of trust, interdependence, and familiarity28
Does buying green pay off? Stock market reactions to green acquisitions27
Platform-provider relationship dynamics in the sharing economy: Challenges and implications27
Using bibliometric research to advance the business-to-business sustainability literature: Establishing an integrative conceptual framework for future application27
Building mutual trust in collaborative green NPD: Evidence from China's digital infrastructure27
Interfirm coopetition, interfirm knowledge creation, and collaborative innovation performance: The moderating roles of environmental competitiveness and dysfunctional competition27
A trade war and a pandemic: Disruption and resilience in the food bank supply chain27
Blockchain implementation for circular supply chain management: Evaluating critical success factors27
Unveiling professional service providers' willingness to educate: A configurational approach27
Improving brand performance through environmental reputation: The roles of ethical behaviorand brand satisfaction27
“Can we build it? Yes, we can!” complexities of resource re-deployment to fight pandemic.26
Foreign divestment of B2B service firms: Institutional unpredictability and digitalization institutions26
Corrigendum to “Revisiting exercise of power strategies from the perspective of information processing” [Industrial Marketing Management – Volume 91]26
Relational governance mechanisms as enablers of dynamic capabilities in Nigerian SMEs during the COVID-19 crisis26
Towards the Coopetitive Circular Business Model: Theoretical foundations, conceptual envisioning, and future research imperatives25
The interplay of morality, emotional labor, and customer injustice: How salesperson experiences shape job satisfaction25
Channeling influence: The impact of downstream salesperson solution orientation within a business-to-business channel25
Realization and unrealization of servitization through everyday micro-level activities: The interplay between servitization practices, practitioners, and praxis25
Do we get along well? A dyadic study of how and when congruence in specific investments influence innovation25
Strategic integration of big data analytics in R&D: Impact on new product success in turbulent markets24
Customer-perceived value in the circular economy: A multidimensional framework24
The timing of diverse external stakeholder involvement during interfirm open innovation: The effects on new product speed to market and product lifespan23
In times of fear turn to your competitor: Developing organizational resilience through coopetition23
Technology-enabled multi-sided platforms in B2B relationships: A critical analysis and directions for future research23
Risk sources and the effectiveness of the control system in the franchisor's risk perception management23
Industrial service innovation: Exploring the transformation process to digital servitization in industrial goods companies23
The influence of marketing exploitation and exploration on business-to-business small and medium-sized enterprises' pioneering orientation23
Business failure in post-pandemic era: New challenges for industrial networks, emerging insights and market opportunities23
Prospective market shaping: A discursive analysis of possible future autonomous vehicle markets23
Gift type, guanxi, and gift acceptability in Chinese business circles: The mediating effects of perceived manipulation and face threat22
Effects of relational ties paradox on financial and non-financial consequences of servitization: Roles of organizational flexibility and improvisation22
Managing B2B customer journeys in digital era: Four management activities with artificial intelligence-empowered tools22
Enhancing resource allocation efficiency: The impact of servitization in China's manufacturing sector22
Contractual provisions, governance, and maintaining sales leadership: Evidence from franchise systems22
Too small to care? Developing a model explaining managers' decision to adopt employee stress prevention practices in micro and small enterprises22
Clearing the paradigmatic fog — how to move forward in business marketing research21
From greenwashing to green B2B marketing: A systematic literature review21
Does buyers' financial slack promote or inhibit suppliers' circular economy performance?21
RFID-integrated blockchain-driven circular supply chain management: A system architecture for B2B tea industry21
Inter-organizational collaborations for social innovation and social value creation: Towards the development of new research agenda and theoretical perspectives21
Online reverse auctions research in marketing versus SCM: A review and future directions21
How transitioning to Industry 4.0 promotes circular product lifetimes21
Innovation for survival: The scope of negative attainment discrepancy and enterprise R&D investment21
How science-based start-ups and their entrepreneurial ecosystems co-evolve: A process study21
A discursive framework of B2B brand legitimacy21
Prototyping, experimentation, and piloting in the business model context21
Can B2B firms benefit from competitors' advertising? A dynamic business environment perspective on an emerging communication form21
When does (not) a coopetitive relationship matter to performance? An empirical investigation of the role of multidimensional trust and distrust20
Editorial: Introducing interdisciplinary research in Industrial Marketing Management20
Which is more effective for platform performance: Punishments or incentives?20
A configurational examination of agile development as a sociotechnical system20
Examining supplier, buyer, and customer triads: The critical role of conflict in interaction processes and product/service innovations20
Disengaging pro-environmental values in B2B green buying decisions: Evidence from a conjoint experiment20
Individual strategies as interaction modes for handling institutional logic diversity over time: A case study on a public-private collaboration project20
Coopetition research - A systematic literature review on recent accomplishments and trajectories20
Cultural sensemaking of corporate social responsibility: A dyadic view of Russian–Finnish business relationships20
Phoenix rising: Rebounding to venture again post firm-failure20
From channel integration to platform integration: Capabilities required in hospitality19
Sales managers' perceptions of interpersonal communication competence in leading AI-integrated sales teams19
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Unleashing R&D networks for ambidexterity: The interplay between internal and external networking capabilities19
Socio-mental adapting in business relationships: A dialogical understanding19
Actor engagement in franchising: A social exchange perspective on CSR performance19
Integration of traditional, transitioning & transformative digital technologies for value co-creation in B2B: A process model19
Platform-based innovation ecosystems: Entering new markets through holographic strategies18
Sharing is the name of the game: Exploring the role of social media communication practices on B2B customer relationships in the life sciences industry18
Strategic use of social media within business-to-business (B2B) marketing: A systematic literature review18
Reducing food waste through digital platforms: A quantification of cross-side network effects18
Managing digital servitization toward smart solutions: Framing the connections between technologies, business models, and ecosystems17
Sampling and sample size in B2B marketing: Current practices and recommendations17
Agency problems in solution selling: How customer perceptions of opportunism and customer characteristics impede their acceptance of outcome-based pricing17
Knowledge intensive business service (KIBS) firms' use of visualization for customer participation and knowledge sharing during the service process17
Research quality: What it is, and how to achieve it17
Service design for digital servitization: Facilitating manufacturers' advanced services value proposition design in the context of Industry 4.017
The influence of marketing exploitation and exploration on B2B SME performance: The moderating roles of supplier flexibility and information exchange17
An entrepreneurial framework for value co-creation in servitization17
Looking through the Glassdoor: The stories that B2B salespeople tell17
Creating value in servitization through digital service innovations17
Increasing circularity: The importance of resource interactions when adapting from waste management to resource management17
Driving or driven by others? A dynamic perspective on how data-driven start-ups strategize across different network roles in digitalized business networks17
What comprises a successful key account manager? Differences in the drivers of sales performance between key account managers and regular salespeople17
The role of ethics in business-to-business marketing: An exploratory review and research agenda17
Clearing the paradigmatic fog: A rejoinder to responses16
Editorial Board Continued16
A path to build supply chain cyber-resilience through absorptive capacity and visibility: Two empirical studies16
Stressful exit of B2B executives and their impact on firm performance: Contingent effects of erosion of status, diminished social support and cohesiveness16
Outcome-based contracting from the customers' perspective: A means-end chain analytical exploration16
The fair trade of environmental effects and regional disparities16
Editorial Board16
The effect of distributors' relationship exploration on relationship quality under market uncertainty16
1st Industrial Marketing Management (IMM) South America Summit (2nd - 4th October 2024)16
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Fast-Track Your Academic Career: An Online Program Presented by the Editors of Industrial Marketing Management – 15 November and 29 November 2022 – Call for Participants16
Buying center-selling center interaction as a driver for power dynamics in buyer-supplier relationships16
Extending the conversation on market driving: An introduction to the special issue16
Addressing food waste and loss in the Nigerian food supply chain: Use of Lean Six Sigma and Double-Loop Learning16
Managing paradoxical tensions in platform-based modular solution networks15
Editorial Board Continued15
Exploring the microfoundations of dynamic capabilities for social innovation in a humanitarian aid supply network setting15
Emerging research questions for new journey development in industrial markets15
Rising up to the challenge of our rivals: Unpacking the drivers and outcomes of coopetition activities15
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Hustle for survival or bustle for revival: Effects of Guanxi orientation and order of entry for China's electronic business ventures15
The buying center concept as a milestone in industrial marketing: Review and research agenda15
Social media and B2B sales: An integrative framework and future directions15
Managing buyer-supplier conflict when one party dominates: A process study15
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Industrial marketing management digital media optimization for B2B marketing15
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Facilitating open innovation processes through network orchestration mechanisms14
The IT buying center: Integrating the buying center and IT governance14
Examining the formation of entrepreneurial resources in emerging market international new ventures14
Innovation outsourcing versus joint innovation in collaboration with suppliers: A strategic relational-institutional perspective14
Innovation intermediaries as collaborators in shaping service ecosystems: The importance of dynamic capabilities14
Developing identity of conscientious business-to-business organizations through integrative leadership14
Investigating governance of tolerable and intolerable dark sides in B2B dyads in post pandemic emerging markets14
Trust and opportunism as paradoxical tension: Implications for achieving sustainability in buyer-supplier relationships14
Value creation, appropriation and destruction in coopetitive relationships among micro-firms14
Managing the challenges of business-to-business open innovation in complex projects: A multi-stage process model14
The dynamic effects of learning: Host country experience and international joint venture termination14
Coopetition – Strategy and interorganizational transformation: Platform, innovation barriers, and coopetitive dynamics14
Can systems integration lead to improved performance? The role of strategic alliances14
B2B brand positioning in emerging markets: Exploring positioning signals via websites and managerial tensions in top-performing African B2B service brands14
The trade-off between trust and distrust in supply chain collaboration13
A process model of tacit knowledge transfer between sales and marketing13
Strategic asset-seeking acquisitions and marketing capabilities of Chinese multinationals: An ability, motivation, and opportunity perspective13
Key account managers' identification profiles and effectiveness: A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis13
Capability management control and salesperson turnover: A double-edged sword in a product complexity scenario13
Will artificial intelligence undermine the effects of guanxi on relationship performance? Evidence from China's banking industry13
Strategic development of third-party logistics providers (TPLs): “Going under the floor” or “raising the roof”?13
CO2 reduction through digital transformation in long-haul transportation: Institutional entrepreneurship to unlock product-service system innovation13
Paradoxes in servitization: A processual perspective13
Buffering B2B service failure: The role of customer engagement13
How business customers judge customer success management13
Relationship resilience and exogenous events: The role of relational dynamics13
Nonprofit organizations and social-alliance portfolio size: Evidence from website content analysis13
Bridging the gap between trade operators and consumers to better understand the U.S. wine market: A simultaneous application of discrete choice experiments13
Uplift modeling and its implications for B2B customer churn prediction: A segmentation-based modeling approach13
Social media analytics for business-to-business marketing13
Delineating the fuzzy front end of market shaping13
How to apply the event study methodology in STATA: An overview and a step-by-step guide for authors13
B2B customer journeys: Conceptualization and an integrative framework13
Under which conditions do manufacturing companies choose FDI for service provision in foreign markets? An investigation using fsQCA13
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