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Overview

Yuksel Ekinci is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the intersections of business, management, and social sciences.

The main fields of study for Ekinci include:

  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Social Sciences

Within these domains, the subfields of study they concentrate on are:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Health
  • Economics and Econometrics

The core topics covered in their work encompass:

  • Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Consumer Retail Behavior Studies

Ekinci has published multiple scholarly articles, including recent works such as:

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) in strategic marketing decision-making: a research agenda (2020) in The Bottom Line Managing Library Finances
  • Effectiveness of message framing in changing COVID-19 vaccination intentions: Moderating role of travel desire (2021) in Tourism Management
  • Evolving impacts of COVID-19 vaccination intentions on travel intentions (2021) in Service Industries Journal
  • Building brand credibility: The role of involvement, identification, reputation and attachment (2021) in Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services
  • Consumers' motivations for adopting a vegan diet: A mixed-methods approach (2021) in International Journal of Consumer Studies

The venues where Yuksel Ekinci has frequently published include:

  • Tourism Management
  • Psychology and Marketing
  • Journal of Business Research
  • Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management
  • Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Ekinci has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, among whom are:

  • Ali Selçuk Can
  • Arnold Japutra
  • Deniz Bayrak
  • Enis Dinç
  • Sarah Reininghaus

Best Publications

  • Destination image and destination personality: An application of branding theories to tourism places

    Sameer Hosany;Yuksel Ekinci;Muzaffer Uysal

  • Destination Personality: An Application of Brand Personality to Tourism Destinations

    Yuksel Ekinci;Sameer Hosany

  • Brand equity, brand loyalty and consumer satisfaction

    Janghyeon Nam;Yuksel Ekinci;Georgina Whyatt

  • An extended model of the antecedents and consequences of consumer satisfaction for hospitality services

    Yuksel Ekinci;Philip L. Dawes;Graham R. Massey

  • Destination image and destination personality.

    Sameer Hosany;Yuksel Ekinci;Muzaffer Uysal

  • Symbolic consumption of tourism destination brands

    Yuksel Ekinci;Yuksel Ekinci;Ercan Sirakaya-Turk;Sandra Preciado

  • An Investigation of Perceived Value Dimensions: Implications for Hospitality Research:

    Hesham Z. Al-Sabbahy;Yuksel Ekinci;Michael Riley

  • Service quality in Cretan accommodations: marketing strategies for the UK holiday market

    Yuksel Ekinci;Popi Prokopaki;Cihan Cobanoglu

  • Do online hotel rating schemes influence booking behaviors

    Luis V. Casaló;Carlos Flavián;Miguel Guinalíu;Yuksel Ekinci

  • Self-congruence, brand attachment and compulsive buying

    Arnold Japutra;Yuksel Ekinci;Lyndon Simkin

  • An investigation of self-concept: actual and ideal self-congruence compared in the context of service evaluation

    Yuksel Ekinci;Michael Riley

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) in strategic marketing decision-making: a research agenda

    Merlin Stone;Merlin Stone;Eleni Aravopoulou;Yuksel Ekinci;Geraint Evans

  • The interface between organizational learning capability, entrepreneurial orientation, and SME growth

    Levent Altinay;Melih Madanoglu;Glauco De Vita;Huseyin Arasli

  • Self-congruence, functional congruence, and destination choice

    Taehong Ahn;Yuksel Ekinci;Yuksel Ekinci;Gang Li

  • A cross validation of Consumer-Based Brand Equity models: Driving customer equity in retail brands

    Sertaç Çifci;Yuksel Ekinci;Georgina Whyatt;Arnold Japutra

  • Exploring brand attachment, its determinants and outcomes

    Arnold Japutra;Yuksel Ekinci;Lyndon Simkin

  • What makes for CRM system success — Or failure?

    Bryan Foss;Merlin Stone;Yuksel Ekinci

  • Host image and destination personality.

    Yuksel Ekinci;Ercan Sirakaya-Turk;Seyhmus Baloglu

  • Avoiding the dark side of positive online consumer reviews: Enhancing reviews' usefulness for high risk-averse travelers

    Luis V. Casaló;Carlos Flavián;Miguel Guinalíu;Yuksel Ekinci

  • Consumer perceptions of frontline service employee personality traits, interaction quality, and consumer satisfaction

    Yuksel Ekinci;Philip L. Dawes

Frequent Co-Authors

Lyndon Simkin
Lyndon Simkin Manchester Metropolitan University
Merlin Stone
Merlin Stone St Mary's University Twickenham London
Seyhmus Baloglu
Seyhmus Baloglu University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Giampaolo Viglia
Giampaolo Viglia University of Portsmouth
Muzaffer Uysal
Muzaffer Uysal University of Massachusetts Amherst
Bang Nguyen
Bang Nguyen Oxford Brookes University
Luis V. Casaló
Luis V. Casaló University of Zaragoza
Carlos Flavián
Carlos Flavián University of Zaragoza
T.C. Melewar
T.C. Melewar Middlesex University
Levent Altinay
Levent Altinay Oxford Brookes University

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