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School of Business

  Dr. Xin Ge

 
Assistant Professor, Marketing

Office:    Prince George Campus
               Teaching and Learning Building,
               Room 10-4540
Tel:          (250) 960-5178
Fax:         (250) 960-6763
E-mail:    gex@unbc.ca

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Dr. Xin Ge 

 
Teaching and Research Interests

Xin Ge received her Ph.D. in Marketing from the School of Business at the University of Alberta, CanadaHer research interests include constructive consumer preferences, strategic presentation of product information, market signals, and consumer behavior in virtual worlds.


 
Courses Taught

COMM 240 – Introduction to Marketing

COMM 340 – Marketing Communications

COMM 343 – Behavioral Marketing
COMM 640 - Marketing Management (Co-Teaching)

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Publications

Journal Articles


Ge, Xin, Gerald Häubl , and Terry Elrod (2012), “What to Say When: Influencing Consumer Choice by Delaying the Presentation of Favorable Information,” Journal of Consumer Research. 38 (April), forthcoming.

Choi, Sungchul, Xin Ge, and Paul R. Messinger (2010), “Consumer Perceptions of Ambiguous Price Promotions: Scratch and Save Promotions versus Tensile Price Claims,” Journal of Product & Brand Management. 19 (7), 477-486.

Messinger, Paul R., Jin Li, Eleni Stroulia, Dennis Galletta, Xin Ge, and Sungchul Choi (2010), “A Systems Approach to Hybrid Service: Authors’ Response to Commentary,” Canadian Journal of Administrative Science. 27 (1), 85-89.
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Messinger, Paul R., Jin Li, Eleni Stroulia, Dennis Galletta, Xin Ge, and Sungchul Choi (2009), “Seven Challenges to Combining Human and Automated Service,” Canadian Journal of Administrative Science.  26 (4), 267-285.
More Information:  Visit  EBSCOhost or UNBC Library or Wiley InterScience or ProQuest.

Ge, Xin, Paul R. Messinger, and Jin Li (2009), “Influence of Soldout Products on Consumer Choice,” Journal of Retailing. 85 (3), 274-283.
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Messinger, Paul R., Xin Ge, Eleni Stroulia, Kelly Lyons, Kristen Smirnov, and Michael Bone (2008), “On the Relationship between My Avatar and Myself,” Journal of Virtual Worlds Research. 1 (2), 1-17.
More Information:  Visit  JVWR or Open J-gate.

Book Chapters
 

Messinger, Paul R., and Xin Ge (2010), “Advertising in Virtual Worlds: Facilitating a Hierarchy of Engagement,” in Handbook of Research on Digital Media and Advertising, edited by Matthew S. Eastin, Terry Daugherty, and Neal Burns, in press.
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Messinger, Paul R., Xin Ge, Glen Mayhew, Run Niu, and Eleni Stroulia (2010), “Facilitating a Hierarchy of Engagement: Corporate Education in Virtual Worlds,” in Virtual Environments for Corporate Education: Employee Learning and Solutions, edited by William Ritke-Jones.  Business Science Reference: Hershey, New York. 194-216.
 
Messinger, Paul R., and Xin Ge (2009), “The Future of the Market Research Profession,” in Working Through Synthetic Worlds, edited by C.A.P. Smith, Kenneth W. Kisiel, and Jeffrey G. Morrison. Ashgate Publishing Company: Burlington, VT, USA. 15-44.
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