We are pleased to announce that the after-movie of the PhD Forum is now ready. For those who were there and for those who might have missed it by chance, please take a look! See you next year at the EMOK PhD Forum that promises to be just as enjoyable! https://fb.watch/mRUhn8uLIp/

The public defense of Kitti Hiezl's doctoral dissertation entitled "Measuring Tailor-Made Service as a Form of Service Quality; The Service Individualization Level of the Hungarian Hotel Industry" will take place on September 8, 2023 at the Doctoral School in Management Sciences and Business Administration of the University of Pannonia. The supervisor of the dissertation is Petra Gyurácz-Németh.

Proposal Process:The Publication Awards were announced in the first half of 2023, and recommendations were requested by May 2023 in three categories, along with precise citation details and a brief professional justification for the suggested publications. In 2022, printed and/or online publications were eligible for submission, with the condition that only articles or books recorded in the Hungarian Scientific Bibliography (MTMT) could be considered for the awards. According to the announcement, self-publications could also be recommended, but only articles or books in which at least one

The public defense of Böhnert Arno's doctoral dissertation entitled "The Impact of Sustainability on Luxury Consumption Behaviour - Analysis within the German luxury goods industry" will take place on August 22, 2023 at the Doctoral School of Management and Organizational Science of the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő. The supervisor of the dissertation is Viktória Szente.

We are pleased to inform the participants of EMOK 2023 conference that the detailed program plan and abstract book of the conference have been prepared, which can be viewed here: https://emok.hu/en/emok2023/program

In the past few days, the leadership of EMOK has successfully negotiated with leaders of marketing institutes, departments, and specialty groups that intend to support the association.

The public defense of Osiako Peter Onyonje's doctoral dissertation entitled "EXPLORING THE PREDICTORS OF DOMESTIC TOURISTS’ VISIT INTENTION AND BEHAVIOR IN HISTORICAL HERITAGE SITES IN KENYA COAST TOURISM CIRCUIT" will take place on July 13, 2023 at the Doctoral School of Management and Organizational Science of the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő. The supervisor of the dissertation is Viktória Szente.

It is not too late to register for the EMOK Conference in August, as due to the great interest we have extended the application for participants, the new deadline is July 17.

The public defense of Shuremo Gemechu Abdissa's doctoral dissertation entitled "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN ETHIOPIA" will take place on June 27, 2023 at the Doctoral School of Economic and Regional Sciencesof the The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő. The supervisor of the dissertation is Bálint Csaba Illés.

The public defense of Salem Omar T. O.'s doctoral dissertation entitled "The influence of service quality on international students’ loyalty: the mediating role of students’ affective commitment and perceived academic competence in higher education institutions in Hungary" will take place on June 21, 2023 at the Károly Ihrig Doctoral School of Management and Business of the University of Debrecen. The supervisor of the dissertation is Marietta Kiss.