Research PaperVol 20, Issue 4, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Breaking the micro-agency assessment bottleneck: Embedded analytics for e-commerce portfolio management. Part I.

The study offers a replicable, low-friction design for micro-agencies seeking to scale e-commerce services while improving service quality and speed. These findings demonstrate how embedded analytics can break the assessment bottleneck, unlock latent agency capacity, and support new business models based on service-level agreements and throughput-oriented pricing.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 4, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

New trends of marketing communication in the digital era of tourism: Territorial disparities and current challenges

Based on the theoretical context and analytical research, the study aimed to identify the level of use of digital marketing communication tools in the context of urban tourism development in the Slovak Republic, and to analyze possible barriers and disparities in their implementation in practice.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 4, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

B2B market satisfaction and loyalty assessment with an emphasis on the provision of technological solutions

This paper aims to present the results of customer satisfaction and loyalty research in the B2B market, focusing on the provision of technological services by a selected innovative company. Customer satisfaction in the B2B market is primarily affected by trust in the business partner, communication, professionalism, product quality, and the terms of delivery.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 4, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Form ideas to innovation: A creativity-driven model for new product development in the Algerian agro-food industry

This study investigates the creativity process involved in product innovation within the context of an Algerian agro-food company. Findings suggest that structured modelling enhances internal coordination and supports more effective decision-making in new product development.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 4, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

The IKEA effect in human-AI collaboration: Does the effect exist for non-physical products? Part II.

According to the IKEA effect, people are willing to pay more for a product they have created through their own perceived effort than they would for an off-the-shelf product. Our results show that the IKEA effect can be detected in human-AI collaboration when the product is non-physical content.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 3, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Identification of satisfaction and dissatisfaction factors of hotel customers using natural language processing techniques

This paper proposes a novel approach to identifying the factors that influence satisfaction and dissatisfaction among Algerian hotel customers through the analysis of online customer reviews. The study employs natural language processing techniques to extract and analyze data from online customer reviews.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 3, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

The IKEA effect in human-AI collaboration: Does the effect exist for non-physical products? Part I.

According to the IKEA effect, people are willing to pay more for a product they have created through their own perceived effort than they would for an off-the-shelf product. Our results show that the IKEA effect can be detected in human-AI collaboration when the product is non-physical content.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 3, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Optimising marketing communication processes in cultural tourism

This article aims to analyse and optimise marketing communication processes in selected heritage institutions, focusing on strategies that enhance visitor engagement and long-term audience development. The research adopts a qualitative approach through semi-structured interviews with managers responsible for communication.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 2, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Travel app adoption intentions: Extending the technology acceptance model with trust

This study extends the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) by incorporating trust to investigate its role in shaping tourists’ adoption intentions.The findings revealed that all four hypothesized relationships were supported, indicating that perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, attitude, and trust positively influence tourists’ intentions to adopt travel applications.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 2, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Strategický marketing a talent manažment v podpore reintegrácie žien po rodičovskej dovolenke

Príspevok sa zameriava na talent manažment ako súčasť strategického marketingu v organizáciách poskytujúcich sociálne služby na Slovensku. Výsledky poukazujú na nízku úroveň systematickej aplikácie talent manažmentu, napriek jeho potenciálu zlepšiť lojalitu, znížiť fluktuáciu a posilniť atraktivitu organizácie ako zamestnávateľa.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 2, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Online master’s degree: Analyzing the accessibility of international education in the Philippines – A global marketing perspective. Part II.

This systematic review investigates the accessibility of online master’s degree programs in the Philippines through a global marketing lens. Findings reveal persistent digital divides, particularly in rural areas (where connectivity reaches only 30-45% of urban levels), and demonstrate how targeted marketing strategies can address these barriers.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 2, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

The impact of emotional attachment on brand loyalty: A case study of Algerian consumers

This study investigates the role of emotional attachment in fostering lasting consumer relationships, focusing on its impact on satisfaction and loyalty within the context of a well-known Algerian brand, BIMO. Mediation analysis demonstrates that satisfaction strengthens the pathway from emotional attachment to loyalty, underscoring the importance of creating emotionally resonant brand experiences.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 1, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

The adoption of relationship marketing in rated hotels: An importance-performance analysis in Setif, Algeria

This study evaluates the adoption of relationship marketing in rated hotels in Setif, Algeria, with a specific focus on its three core dimensions: service culture, communication, and complaints management. The findings reveal that while relationship marketing practices are indeed adopted in the studied hotels, there are critical areas that require improvement.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 1, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Effective marketing mix of a manufacturing company in the context of sustainability and competitiveness

This paper provides a comprehensive view on marketing mix of Faber-Castell and focuses on analyzing the strengths and weaknesses. The results indicate that Faber-Castell monitors and adapts to the marketing strategies and activities to remain competitive and to respond to customer needs.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 1, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Online master’s degree: Analyzing the accessibility of international education in the Philippines – A global marketing perspective. Part I.

This systematic review investigates the accessibility of online master’s degree programs in the Philippines through a global marketing lens. Findings reveal persistent digital divides, particularly in rural areas (where connectivity reaches only 30-45% of urban levels), and demonstrate how targeted marketing strategies can address these barriers.

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Research PaperVol 20, Issue 1, 2025 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Co-creating sales management curricula with practitioners – insights on competencies for future sales managers. Part II.

This research employs an exploratory workshop methodology to identify the core competencies required of future sales managers, aiming to bridge the gap between academic rigor and industry relevance. The findings underscore the necessity for a curriculum that harmonizes practical skill sets with theoretical groundwork while prioritizing personal traits such as ethical conduct and resilience.

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Research PaperVol 19, Issue 4, 2024 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Customers’ intentions to adopt digital health services: An extended TAM

This study explores the factors influencing customers’ intentions to adopt digital health services in Algeria, focusing on an extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). Given the growing importance of digital health solutions in enhancing healthcare accessibility and efficiency, understanding the determinants of adoption is crucial.

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Research PaperVol 19, Issue 4, 2024 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Co-creating sales management curricula with practitioners – insights on competencies for future sales managers. Part I.

The dynamic field of sales is experiencing a transformation, necessitating a nuanced approach to sales management education. This research employs an exploratory workshop methodology to identify the core competencies required of future sales managers, aiming to bridge the gap between academic rigor and industry relevance.

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Hypothetical constructs of consumer behavior as predictors of pro-environmental behavior. An empirical study based on smartphones.

Despite being a specific sustainable development goal (SDG), the role of consumers for sustainable consumption is still ambiguous. This is exemplified by a vast amount of research on the attitude-intention-behavior gap, which generally describes consumers’ failures to behave as sustainable as theoretically predicted. We contextualize these results and conclude our study by highlighting limitations and further research opportunities.

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The impact of perceived anthropomorphism of the conversational agent (CA) on social presence, flow, and users’ behavioral intention

Research was conducted to investigate the influence of flow and social presence on users’ behavioral intention based on the perceived anthropomorphism of the conversational agent. By using a S-O-R model, we utilized a sample of 329 participants, and the results obtained through the PLS-SEM method confirm that anthropomorphism, enhanced by social cues, significantly increases behavioral intention.

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Research PaperVol 19, Issue 3, 2024 Marketing Science and Inspirations Journal Paper

Fostering innovation in Algerian artisanal crafts: The impact of cluster development in Constantine and Batna

This article explores the cluster approach as a lever to stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship in the artisanal crafts sector in Algeria, focusing specifically on the clusters of brass artisans in Constantine and jewelry artisans in Batna, two departments in Algeria.

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