Overview
Background
I am the Co-Lead for the Alliance for Social Impact Research Hub. The Alliance for Social Impact is a community of UQ Business School researchers focused on organisations with a social purpose. This includes charities, nonprofits, social enterprises, hybrid organisations, and businesses engaged in socially responsible practices.
Availability
- Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc is:
- Not available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, New York University
- Masters (Coursework) of Business Administration, New York University
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Texas
Research interests
-
Research Interests
Peter T.L. Popkowski Leszczyc is Professor of Marketing, Co-Lead of the Alliance of Social Impact Research Hub, Director of Higher Degree Research and a member of the School of Business Executive Team at the University of Queensland. His primary research interests include: Auctions (bidding behavior in auctions and auction mechanism design, Charity auctions, Application of controlled field experiments); Charity and Sustainability (charitable giving, Fundraising, Charity auctions, Cause related marketing, sustainable consumption); Retailing (Consumer shopping behavior, Robotics in retailing, Consumer search and influence of information on price formation, Pricing and price dispersion). He has published over 60 articles, including papers in top journals like, Marketing Science, Management Science, Journal of Marketing, Journal of Consumer Research, Product and Operations Management, Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, Journal of Retailing, International Journal of Research in Marketing and other outlets. Peter was the founder of CampusAuctionMarket.com, a local Internet auction site created for academic research purposes and charitable fundraising. CampusAuctionMarket raised over $4,000,000 for various charities.
Works
Search Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc’s works on UQ eSpace
2024
Conference Publication
Robots and Consumer Self-Perceived Competence
Goyeneche, D., Pontes, N. and Popkowski-Leszczyc, P. (2024). Robots and Consumer Self-Perceived Competence. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference (ANZMAC), Hobart, TAS Australia, 2 - 4 December 2024. ANZMAC.
2024
Journal Article
Competitive coupon promotions: a theory-based model for online retail platforms and third-party sellers
Li, Zonghuo and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L. (2024). Competitive coupon promotions: a theory-based model for online retail platforms and third-party sellers. Electronic Commerce Research. doi: 10.1007/s10660-024-09864-z
2024
Journal Article
Donors' self‐ and other‐oriented motives for selecting charitable causes
Thottam, Aakash K., Chapman, Cassandra M. and Leszczyc, Peter Popkowski (2024). Donors' self‐ and other‐oriented motives for selecting charitable causes. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 23 (4), 1859-1870. doi: 10.1002/cb.2313
2024
Journal Article
Social media and nonprofit fundraising: the influence of Facebook likes
Haruvy, Ernan E. and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L. (2024). Social media and nonprofit fundraising: the influence of Facebook likes. European Journal of Marketing, 58 (1), 33-65. doi: 10.1108/EJM-05-2022-0364
2024
Conference Publication
The effect of individuals’ psychological aspects and food features on sustainable food choices
Harathbar, Hassan Rahnana and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2024). The effect of individuals’ psychological aspects and food features on sustainable food choices. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-3 December 2023.
2024
Conference Publication
The effect of store credit services on customers’ store loyalty
Zhang, Zelin, Meng, Lu, Lan, Chunyu, Peng, Nanbo, Wei, Felqiong, Huang, Zhixiang and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2024). The effect of store credit services on customers’ store loyalty. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-3 December 2023.
2024
Conference Publication
How do scents influence consumers
Pappu, Usha, Pappu, Ravi and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2024). How do scents influence consumers. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-3 December 2023.
2024
Conference Publication
Influence of speciesism in human-robot master-servant relationships
Fiestas, J.C., Popkowski-Leszczyc, P., Pontes, N. and Tuzovic, S. (2024). Influence of speciesism in human-robot master-servant relationships. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-3 December 2023.
2024
Conference Publication
Empowering consumers through sustainable micro-investments
Gonzalez-Arcos, Claudia, Meath, Cristyn, Popkowski-Leszczyc, Peter, Haruvy, Ernan, Gain, Alexandria and An, Jake (2024). Empowering consumers through sustainable micro-investments. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-3 December 2023. Dunedin, New Zealand: Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference.
2023
Conference Publication
Embarrassing Service Encounters: Should Service Providers be Direct or Polite?
Liu, X., Popkowski Leszczyc, P. and Pontes, N. (2023). Embarrassing Service Encounters: Should Service Providers be Direct or Polite?. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference (ANZMAC), Dunedin, New Zealand, 4 - 6 December 2023. ANZMAC.
2023
Journal Article
Fostering sustainable investments through micro-investing platforms
Gonzalez-Arcos, Claudia, Meath, Cristyn, Leszczyc, Peter Popkowski, Haruvy, Ernan and An, Jake (2023). Fostering sustainable investments through micro-investing platforms. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 21194, 1-7. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-48452-3
2023
Journal Article
Retail robots as sales assistants: how speciesism moderates the effect of robot intelligence on customer perceptions and behaviour
Fiestas Lopez Guido, Jorge Carlos, Kim, Jee Won, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L., Pontes, Nicolas and Tuzovic, Sven (2023). Retail robots as sales assistants: how speciesism moderates the effect of robot intelligence on customer perceptions and behaviour. Journal of Service Theory and Practice, 34 (1), 127-154. doi: 10.1108/jstp-04-2023-0123
2023
Conference Publication
Humanoid Service Robots and Identity Threat
Fiestas, J., Popkowski-Leszczyc, P., Pontes, N. and Tuzovic, S. (2023). Humanoid Service Robots and Identity Threat. Frontiers in Service, Maastricht, Netherlands, 15-18 June 2023.
2023
Journal Article
International retailer performance: disentangling the interplay between rule of law and culture
Li, Shenyu, Popkowsky Leszczyc, Peter T.L. and Qiu, Chun (2023). International retailer performance: disentangling the interplay between rule of law and culture. Journal of Retailing, 99 (2), 193-209. doi: 10.1016/j.jretai.2023.01.001
2023
Journal Article
The reference price effect of historical price lists in online auctions
Liu, Xiaotian and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2023). The reference price effect of historical price lists in online auctions. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 71 103183, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2022.103183
Featured
2023
Journal Article
Motivational differences in need for smell
Pappu, Usha L., Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L., Pappu, Ravi and Ashkanasy, Neal (2023). Motivational differences in need for smell. European Journal of Marketing, 57 (2), 505-532. doi: 10.1108/EJM-07-2020-0503
2023
Conference Publication
Humanoid Service Social Robots
Goyeneche, D., Pontes, N. and Popkowski-Leszczyc, P. (2023). Humanoid Service Social Robots. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference (ANZMAC), Dunedin, New Zealand, 4 - 6 December 2023. ANZMAC.
2023
Conference Publication
Embracing brand vulnerability: systematic literature review and conceptualisation
France, Cassandra, Previte, Josephine, Weerawardena, Jay, Popkowski-Leszczyc, Peter, Brodie, Roderick and Lin, Jinling (2023). Embracing brand vulnerability: systematic literature review and conceptualisation. ANZMAC 2023: Marketing for good, Dunedin, New Zealand, 4 - 6 December 2023. Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago.
2022
Journal Article
The effect of fixed and growth mindsets on buying sustainable foods
Rahnama, Hassan and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2022). The effect of fixed and growth mindsets on buying sustainable foods. British Food Journal, 124 (12), 4533-4550. doi: 10.1108/bfj-04-2021-0441
2022
Journal Article
Optimal seller strategy in overlapping auctions
Zhuang, Hejun and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T.L. (2022). Optimal seller strategy in overlapping auctions. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 65 102883, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2021.102883
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc is:
- Not available for supervision
Supervision history
Current supervision
-
Doctor Philosophy
The adoption of service robots: A comparison between people-processing and possession-processing service settings
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nicolas Pontes
-
Doctor Philosophy
UNDERSTANDING THE E-WOM EFFECTS ON NON-PROFIT FUNDRAISING
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Cassandra Chapman
-
Doctor Philosophy
Peer influence and Sustainable Purchases
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Srinwanti Chaudhury
-
Doctor Philosophy
Service Robots and Consumer Self-Perception: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of Service Interactions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nicolas Pontes
Completed supervision
-
2024
Doctor Philosophy
Humanoid Social Robots in Retailing: Barriers to Consumer Use
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Nicolas Pontes
Media
Enquiries
Contact Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc directly for media enquiries about their areas of expertise.
Need help?
For help with finding experts, story ideas and media enquiries, contact our Media team: