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Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc
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Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc

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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

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

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99 works between 1990 and 2025

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2022

Journal Article

A study of incentives in charitable fundraising

Haruvy, Ernan and Leszczyc, Peter Popkowski (2022). A study of incentives in charitable fundraising. European Journal of Marketing, 56 (1), 283-317. doi: 10.1108/ejm-05-2020-0371

A study of incentives in charitable fundraising

2022

Conference Publication

A study of incentives in charitable fundraising: monetary incentives crowd out future volunteering: an abstract

Haruvy, Ernan and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L. (2022). A study of incentives in charitable fundraising: monetary incentives crowd out future volunteering: an abstract. 2021 AMS Virtual Annual Conference and World Marketing Congress, Virtual, 1-4 June 2021. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-95346-1_185

A study of incentives in charitable fundraising: monetary incentives crowd out future volunteering: an abstract

2022

Conference Publication

Empowering investors: sustainable consumption through micro-investment platforms: an abstract

Gonzalez-Arcos, Claudia, Meath, Cristyn, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L., Haruvy, Ernan, Ann, Jake and Gain, Alexandria (2022). Empowering investors: sustainable consumption through micro-investment platforms: an abstract. 2021 AMS Virtual Annual Conference and World Marketing Congress, Virual, 1-4 June 2021. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-95346-1_183

Empowering investors: sustainable consumption through micro-investment platforms: an abstract

2022

Conference Publication

Consumer Fears Towards Humanoid Social Robots

Fiestas, J., Popkowski Leszczyc, P., Pontes, N. and Tuzovic, S. (2022). Consumer Fears Towards Humanoid Social Robots. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference (ANZMAC), Melbourne, VIC Australia, 5-7 December 2022. ANZMAC.

Consumer Fears Towards Humanoid Social Robots

2022

Conference Publication

The effectiveness of donation promises in charity auctions as a cause-related marketing strategy: an abstract

Wallin, Ann, Gonzalez-Arcos, Claudia, Mao, Wen, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L. and Wong, Leo (2022). The effectiveness of donation promises in charity auctions as a cause-related marketing strategy: an abstract. 2021 AMS Virtual Annual Conference and World Marketing Congress, Virtual, 1-4 June 2021. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-95346-1_178

The effectiveness of donation promises in charity auctions as a cause-related marketing strategy: an abstract

2021

Journal Article

The effect of surcharge on price in online auctions

Haruvy, Ernan, Lim, Boram and Leszczyc, Peter T. L. Popkowski (2021). The effect of surcharge on price in online auctions. Electronic Commerce Research, 23 (2), 1-22. doi: 10.1007/s10660-021-09508-6

The effect of surcharge on price in online auctions

2021

Conference Publication

Human-robotic psychology: The influence of speciesism on human-robot interaction

Fiestas, J., Popkowski Leszczyc, P., Pontes, N. and Tuzovic, S. (2021). Human-robotic psychology: The influence of speciesism on human-robot interaction. Frontiers in Services, Philadelphia, PA United States, 10-13 June 2021.

Human-robotic psychology: The influence of speciesism on human-robot interaction

2021

Conference Publication

Consumers’ resistance to humanoid social robots

Fiestas, J., Popkowski Leszczyc, P., Pontes, N. and Tuzovic, S. (2021). Consumers’ resistance to humanoid social robots. Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference (ANZMAC), Melbourne, VIC Australia, 29 November - 1 December 2021. ANZMAC.

Consumers’ resistance to humanoid social robots

2021

Journal Article

Empirical analyses of nonlinear effects of reserve prices on ending prices in online auctions

Han, Jidong, Popkowski-Leszczyc, Peter T. L. and Zhang, Zelin (2021). Empirical analyses of nonlinear effects of reserve prices on ending prices in online auctions. Journal of Interactive Marketing, 54 (54), 86-102. doi: 10.1016/j.intmar.2020.08.003

Empirical analyses of nonlinear effects of reserve prices on ending prices in online auctions

2021

Conference Publication

Empowering investors through (sustainable) digital investment platforms

Gonzalez-Arcos, Claudia, Meath, Cristyn, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter, Haruvy, Ernan, Ann, Jake and Gain, Alexandria (2021). Empowering investors through (sustainable) digital investment platforms. ANZMAC 2021, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 29 November - 1 December 2021.

Empowering investors through (sustainable) digital investment platforms

2020

Journal Article

Fundraising design: key issues, unifying framework, and open puzzles

Haruvy, Ernan, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter, Allenby, Greg, Belk, Russell, Eckel, Catherine, Fisher, Robert, Li, Sherry, List, John, Ma, Yu and Wang, Yu (2020). Fundraising design: key issues, unifying framework, and open puzzles. Marketing Letters, 31 (4), 371-380. doi: 10.1007/s11002-020-09534-8

Fundraising design: key issues, unifying framework, and open puzzles

2019

Journal Article

A joint optimal model of pricing, rebate value, and redemption hassle

Zhang, Zelin, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter, Qu, Riliang and Joseph, Kissan (2019). A joint optimal model of pricing, rebate value, and redemption hassle. Decision Sciences, 50 (5) deci.12365, 1060-1092. doi: 10.1111/deci.12365

A joint optimal model of pricing, rebate value, and redemption hassle

2018

Journal Article

The effects of competitive reserve prices in online auctions

Han, Jidong, Qiu, Chun and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter (2018). The effects of competitive reserve prices in online auctions. European Journal of Marketing, 52 (7/8), 1439-1456. doi: 10.1108/ejm-10-2017-0684

The effects of competitive reserve prices in online auctions

2017

Journal Article

Short- and long-run competition of retailer pricing strategies

Han, Jidong, Shen, Yingtao and Leszczyc, Peter T. L. Popkowski (2017). Short- and long-run competition of retailer pricing strategies. International Journal of Business, 22 (2), 125-142.

Short- and long-run competition of retailer pricing strategies

2017

Journal Article

Beyond Posted Prices: The Past, Present, and Future of Participative Pricing Mechanisms

Spann, Martin, Zeithammer, Robert, Bertini, Marco, Haruvy, Ernan, Jap, Sandy D., Koenigsberg, Oded, Mak, Vincent, Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L., Skiera, Bernd and Thomas, Manoj (2017). Beyond Posted Prices: The Past, Present, and Future of Participative Pricing Mechanisms. Customer Needs and Solutions, 121-136. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2912151

Beyond Posted Prices: The Past, Present, and Future of Participative Pricing Mechanisms

2016

Journal Article

The dynamics of online purchase visits: inertia or switching?

Zhang, Zelin, Wang, Xia, Leszczyc, Peter T. L. Popkowski and Zuo, Xiao (2016). The dynamics of online purchase visits: inertia or switching?. Frontiers of Business Research in China, 10 (1), 1-18. doi: 10.3868/s070-005-016-0001-2

The dynamics of online purchase visits: inertia or switching?

2016

Journal Article

Send-for-review decisions, brand equity, and pricing

Qiu, Chun and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter (2016). Send-for-review decisions, brand equity, and pricing. European Journal of Marketing, 50 (1-2), 145-165. doi: 10.1108/EJM-11-2014-0708

Send-for-review decisions, brand equity, and pricing

2015

Journal Article

Bidding behaviors in charity auctions

Leszczyc, Peter T. L. Popkowski, Qiu, Chun, Li, Shenyu and Rothkopf, Michael H. (2015). Bidding behaviors in charity auctions. Marketing Letters, 26 (1), 17-28. doi: 10.1007/s11002-013-9264-z

Bidding behaviors in charity auctions

2015

Journal Article

The loser’s bliss in auctions with price externality

Haruvy, Ernan and Leszczyc, Peter T. L. Popkowski (2015). The loser’s bliss in auctions with price externality. Games, 6 (3), 191-213. doi: 10.3390/g6030191

The loser’s bliss in auctions with price externality

2014

Journal Article

The profit impact of the transaction-specific assets: a process model of adaptive marketing resources

Li, Shenyu, Balasubramanian, Siva and Popkowski Leszczyc, Peter T. L. (2014). The profit impact of the transaction-specific assets: a process model of adaptive marketing resources. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 22 (4), 316-327. doi: 10.1080/0965254X.2013.876078

The profit impact of the transaction-specific assets: a process model of adaptive marketing resources

Funding

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    Optimal Fundraising Design in a Competitive Market: A Unifying Framework
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Peter Popkowski-Leszczyc is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • 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

    The adoption of service robots: A comparison between people-processing and possession-processing service settings

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicolas Pontes

  • 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

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