Education
- 2006 : Ph.D. in Sales and Marketing, KU Leuven, Belgium
Professional Experiences
Academic Experience
- 2021 - present, Professor, IÉSEG School of Management, , France
- 2019 - present, Associate Professor, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
- 2015 - 2021, Associate Professor, Vlerick Business School, Gent, Belgium
- 2009 - 2015, Assistant-Associate Professor, Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
- 2006 - 2009, Assistant Professor, HEC Paris Business School, Paris, France
- 2002 - 2006, Researcher, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- 1998 - 2001, Researcher, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Professional Experience :
- 2001 - 2001, Data Analyst, Rogil Field Research, Lubbeek, Belgium
Scientific prizes and Awards
Awards
- 2019 : Best Researcher of the School in 2018, Vlerick Business School
- 2013 : Best paper award, Tilburg University
- 2010 : Finalist for the IJRM Best Paper Award 2010, Tilburg University
- 2008 : The best working paper, HEC Paris Business School
Published Papers in Refereed Journals
- Chan E., Briers B., (2019). It’s the End of the Competition: When Social Comparison Is Not Always Motivating for Goal Achievement, Journal of Consumer Research, 46 (2) 351-370.
- Laporte S., Briers B., (2019). Similarity as a Double-Edged Sword: The Positive and Negative Effects of Showcasing Similar Previous Winners on Perceived Likelihood of Winning in Sweepstakes, Journal of Consumer Research, 45 (6) 1331-1349.
- Briers B., Laporte S., (2013). A Wallet Full of Calories: The Effect of Financial Dissatisfaction on the Desire for Food Energy, Journal of Marketing Research, 50 (6) 767-781.
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- Pandelaere M., Briers B., Lembregts C., (2011). How to Make a 29% Increase Look Bigger: The Unit Effect in Option Comparisons, Journal of Consumer Research, 38 (2) 308-322.
- Briers B., Pandelaere M., Warlop L., (2007). Adding exchange to charity: A reference price explanation, Journal of Economic Psychology, 28 (1) 15-30.
- Briers B., Dewitte S., Van den Bergh J., (2006). E-zines Silence the Brand Detractors, Journal of Advertising Research, 46 (2) 199-208.
Peer Review Proceedings
- Briers B., Huh Y. E., Chan E., Mukhopadhyay A., (2020), Intergenerational Effects of the Unhealthy = Taste Intuition on BMI: An Exploration of Food Practices and Outcomes, in: Intergenerational Effects of the Unhealthy = Taste Intuition on BMI: An Exploration of Food Practices and Outcomes North American Advances for Consumer Research, pp..
- He X., Briers B., Warlop L., (2018), Use Language to Change People’s Mind: The Persuasive Power of Online Reviews, in: Use Language to Change People’s Mind: The Persuasive Power of Online Reviews Association for Consumer Research, pp.909-909.
