David Godes

University of Maryland

Associate Professor

College Park

College Park, MD 20742

United States

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Word-of-Mouth as Self-Enhancement

HBS Marketing Research Paper No. 06-01
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2008
Andrea C. Wojnicki and David Godes
University of Toronto and University of Maryland
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Consumer behavior, word of mouth, WOM, expertise, satisfaction, self, self-enhancement

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Firm-Created Word-of-Mouth Communication: A Field-Based Quasi-Experiment

HBS Marketing Research Paper No. 04-03
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Jul 2004
David Godes and Dina Mayzlin
University of Maryland and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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Citation 52

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word of mouth, promotion, advertising

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Products vs. Advertising: Media Competition and the Relative Source of Firm Profits

HBS Marketing Research Paper No. 03-03
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Mar 2003
David Godes, Elie Ofek and Miklos Sarvary
University of Maryland, Harvard Business School - Marketing Unit and INSEAD - Marketing
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Media, circulation industries, business model selection, competitive strategy, game theory

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Product Policy in Markets with Word-of-Mouth Communication

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Jun 2013
David Godes
University of Maryland
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Word of Mouth, Product Policy, Game Theory, Social Networks

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Learning from Online Social Ties

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Jun 2013
Yuchi Zhang and David Godes
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland
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Word of Mouth, Social Media, Social Networks, Learning

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The Evolution of Influence Through Endogenous Link Formation

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 18 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2015
Tuan Q. Phan and David Godes
National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of Maryland
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agent-based modeling, influence, communication channel, noise, diffusion, link formation, social networks

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The Financial Value of Advertising Exposures and Expenditures

Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 2413279
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 25 Mar 2014
John Healey and David Godes
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Maryland
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Rating with Confidence: How Rating Scales Affect Future WOM Behavior

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Sep 2013
Yu-Jen Chen and David Godes
Lingnan University and University of Maryland
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word-of-mouth, product ratings, scale design

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What Drives Extremity Bias in Online Reviews? Theory and Experimental Evidence

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2019
Leif Brandes, David Godes and Dina Mayzlin
University of Lucerne, University of Maryland and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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online reviews, online word of mouth, field experiment

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Sequential and Temporal Dynamics of Online Opinion

Marketing Science, Vol. 31, No. 3, 2012; pp. 448-473; DOI: 10.1287/mksc.1110.0653
Posted: 24 Oct 2012
David Godes
University of Maryland

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word of mouth, online reviews, networks, Internet marketing

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The Strategic Impact of References in Business Markets

Marketing Science, Vol. 31, No. 2, 2012; pp. 257-276; DOI: 10.1287/mksc.1110.0695
Posted: 24 Oct 2012
David Godes
University of Maryland

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word of mouth, business-to-business marketing, game theory, signaling

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Using Online Conversations to Study Word of Mouth Communication

Marketing Science, Vol. 23, No. 4, Fall 2004, Harvard Business School Marketing Research Paper No. 04-023
Posted: 12 Apr 2007
David Godes and Dina Mayzlin
University of Maryland and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

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word-of-mouth, diffusion of innovations, measurement, networks and marketing, new product research, internet marketing