Retailing

A typical project is an assessment of the quality-of-life of a consumer segment in relation to the retailing sector (e.g. department stores, shopping malls, etc). Publications supporting this program of studies generated by OQOLM:

Grzeskowiak, Stephan, M. Joseph Sirgy, Thomas Foscht, and Berhard Swoboda (2016). "Linking Retailing Experiences with Life Satisfaction: The Concept of Store-Type Congruity with Shopper's Identity." International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 44(2), 124-138.
Sirgy, M. Joseph, Dong-Jin Lee, Grace B. Yu, Eda Gurel-Atay, Ahmet Ekici, and John Tidwell (2016). "Self-expressiveness in Shopping." Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 30 (May), 292-299.
Ekici, Ahmet, M. Joseph Sirgy, Dong-Jin Lee, Brace B. Yu, and Michael Bosnjak (2016). "Shopping Well-Being, Shopping Ill-Being, and Subjective Well-Being," Proceedings of the 41st Annual Macromarketing Conference: Macromarketing and Academic Activism, edited by Norah Campbell, Marius Claudy, and Aidan O’Driscoll. Macromarketing Society, pp. 114-144.
Lee, Dong-Jin, Grace B. Yu, M. Joseph Sirgy, Ahmet Ekici, Eda Gurel-Atay, and Kenneth D. Bahn (2014). "Shopping Well-Being and Ill-Being: Toward an Integrated Model." In Handbook of Research on Retailer-Consumer Relationship Development, edited by Fabio Musso and Elena Druica. Hershey, PA: IGI Global Publishing, Chapter 3, pp. 27-44.
El-Hedhli, Kamel, Jean-Charles Chebat, and M. Joseph Sirgy (2013). "Shopping Well-Being at the Mall: Construct, Antecedents, and Consequences," Journal of Business Research, 66(7), 856-863.
Massicotte, Claude, Richard Michon, Jean-Charles Chebat, M. Joseph Sirgy, and Adilson Borges (2011), "Effects of Mall Atmosphere on Mall Evaluation: Teenage Versus Adults Shoppers," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 18, 74-80.
Chebat, Jean-Charles, M. Joseph Sirgy, and Stephan Grzeskowiak (2010). "How Can Shopping Mall Management Best Capture Mall Image?" Journal of Business Research.
Chebat, Jean-Charles, Kamel El Hedhli, and M. Joseph Sirgy (2009). "How Does Shopper-based Mall Equity Generate Mall Loyalty? A Conceptual Model and Empirical Evidence," Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 16(1), 50-60.
Chebat, Jean-Charles, M. Joseph Sirgy, and Valerie St. James (2006). "Upscale Image Transfer from Malls to Stores: A Self-image Congruence Explanation." Journal of Business Research, 59(12), 1288-1296.
Sirgy, M. Joseph, Dhruv Grewal, and Tamara Mangleburg (2000), "Retail Environment, Self-Congruity, and Retail Patronage," Journal of Business Research, 49 (August), 127-138.