Justin Cohen is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing (UniSA Business) and an industry engagement focused researcher at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science at the University of South Australia. Justin's expertise is in route-to-market decision making, emerging markets (in particular China), retailing, advertising, and wine & food marketing. He has international experience both as a practitioner and researcher which helps him generate transformational, evidence-based strategies. He is experienced in finding ways to solve problems in emerging markets where data acquisition is a major challenge.
Justin Cohen holds a PhD in Business (Marketing) and a Master of Business Administration (International Hotel & Restaurant ... Read more
About me
Justin Cohen is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing (UniSA Business) and an industry engagement focused researcher at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science at the University of South Australia. Justin's expertise is in route-to-market decision making, emerging markets (in particular China), retailing, advertising, and wine & food marketing. He has international experience both as a practitioner and researcher which helps him generate transformational, evidence-based strategies. He is experienced in finding ways to solve problems in emerging markets where data acquisition is a major challenge.
Justin Cohen holds a PhD in Business (Marketing) and a Master of Business Administration (International Hotel & Restaurant Management) from the University of South Australia and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Emory University. Justin is an active researcher focused on international collaborations. Academically, Justin publishes in marketing, advertising, tourism and food science journals. Justin regularly publishes trade articles as well as speaking at industry conferences around the globe.
About me
Doctor of Philosophy (Marketing) University of South Australia
Master of Business Administration (International Hotel & Restaurant Management) University of South Australia
Senior Lecturer in Marketing (UniSA Business), University of South Australia 2021-present
Senior Marketing Scientist, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, University of South Australia 2012-present
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Marketing, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, University of South Australia 2015-2021
Senior Research Consultant, Australian Consumer Retail Services Research Unit, Monash University 2011-2012
Lecturer, Ecole Superieure d'Agricultures, Angers, France 2010-2011
Research Associate, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, University of South Australia 2005-2009
Advertising, Media, Brand Building & Retailing in China, Wine & Food Marketing, Consumer Behaviour
Research
Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.
How Brands Grow Live! for Executives - Singapore - 2025, B Brand Advisory Pty Ltd, 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025
Creating opportunity for Australian 'fine' wine in China, Australian Grape and Wine Authority - R&D Call, 26/09/2016 - 31/03/2019
Driving the strategic growth of Australian wines in the US export market, Australian Grape and Wine Authority - R&D Call, 30/06/2016 - 31/12/2018
The China Wine Barometer (CWB): A look into the future, GWRDC - Research and Development Call for Applications, 01/01/2013 - 17/07/2016
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
Year | Output |
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2022 |
Open access
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2020 |
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2020 |
7
6
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2019 |
Open access
32
28
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2019 |
23
20
1
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2016 |
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2022 |
Open access
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2020 |
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2017 |
3
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2016 |
1
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Year | Output |
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2024 |
Open access
5
6
1
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2024 |
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2024 |
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2024 |
Open access
1
|
2024 |
Open access
3
5
|
2024 |
Open access
1
|
2024 |
Open access
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2024 |
Open access
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2024 |
Open access
2
2
1
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2024 |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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2023 |
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2023 |
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2023 |
1
1
2
|
2023 |
|
2023 |
Open access
10
6
13
|
2023 |
|
2023 |
2
120
|
2022 |
Open access
3
3
|
2022 |
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2022 |
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2022 |
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2022 |
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2022 |
2
2
1
|
2022 |
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2021 |
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2021 |
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2021 |
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2021 |
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2020 |
Open access
36
33
1
|
2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
|
2020 |
4
4
1
|
2020 |
13
12
3
|
2020 |
6
5
|
2020 |
15
14
|
2020 |
7
6
|
2019 |
Open access
32
28
|
2019 |
Open access
23
14
|
2019 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
23
20
1
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2018 |
Open access
11
10
|
2018 |
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2018 |
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2018 |
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2018 |
10
11
|
2018 |
Open access
31
25
3
|
2018 |
Open access
8
10
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2018 |
Open access
17
17
56
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2017 |
21
16
1
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2017 |
15
11
11
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2017 |
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2017 |
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2017 |
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2017 |
Open access
10
9
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2017 |
Open access
52
39
|
2016 |
17
16
|
2016 |
Open access
38
29
1
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2016 |
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2016 |
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2016 |
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2015 |
49
45
2
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2015 |
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2015 |
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2015 |
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2014 |
Open access
36
33
|
2014 |
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2014 |
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2014 |
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2014 |
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2012 |
16
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2011 |
13
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Year | Output |
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2019 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
Open access
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2017 |
Open access
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2016 |
Open access
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2016 |
Open access
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2015 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2018 |
Open access
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2016 |
Open access
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2015 |
Open access
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2014 |
Open access
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Research
Advertising, Media, Brand Building & Retailing in China, Wine & Food Marketing, Consumer Behaviour
UniSA Business Awards:
Research Commendation (2021) UniSA Business Staff Excellence Awards
Industry Engagement Team Award w/ Carl Driesner, Steve Dunn, Zac Anesbury, Ella Ward, Kirsten Victory, Arry Tanusondjaja, Alicia Grasby, Victoria Portman, Nick Danenberg, Mandy Corrie and Elke Seretis (2020) UniSA Business Staff Excellence Awards
Certificate of Recognition (2020) UniSA Business ‘Above and Beyond’
Research commendation (2019) UniSA Business Staff Excellence Awards
Research commendation (2018) UniSA Business School Awards
Going Global Award w/ Carl Driesner, Justin Cohen, Nick Danenberg, Mandy Corrie and Elke Seretis (2017) UniSA Business School Awards
External Awards:
Best paper award at the 2017 Academy of Wine Business Research Conference.
Special mention at the 2017 OIV wine conference economy section of a book entitled, The Wine Value Chain in China: Consumer, Marketing and the Wider World, where I am a co-author on a chapter.
Best paper award at the 2014 Academy of Wine Business Research Conference
Runner up best paper award at the 2013 Academy of Wine Business Research Conference
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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De Marchi and Industry Fruit Ltda | BRAZIL |
Esade Business School | SPAIN |
Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
Kedge Business School | FRANCE |
Kent State University | UNITED STATES |
King's College London | UNITED KINGDOM |
Macquarie University | AUSTRALIA |
Monash University | AUSTRALIA |
Montpellier Business School | FRANCE |
Montpellier Recherche Management | FRANCE |
Pennsylvania State University | UNITED STATES |
RMIT University | AUSTRALIA |
Swinburne University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
The Australian Wine Research Institute | AUSTRALIA |
Toluna | FRANCE |
Toronto Metropolitan University | CANADA |
University of Aberdeen | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
University of Kiel | GERMANY |
University of Montpellier | FRANCE |
University of San Diego | UNITED STATES |
University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
University of the Basque Country | SPAIN |
Xavier Vins | FRANCE |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Activities and Partnerships CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2023 |
Adelaide Chapter Steering CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2023 |
Activities and Partnerships CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2022 |
Adelaide Chapter Steering CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2022 |
GrantNew Colombo Plan Study Tour Grant, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
2022 |
Activities and Partnerships CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2021 |
Adelaide Chapter Steering CommitteeGreat Wine Capitals |
2021 |
GrantNew Colombo Plan Study Tour Grant, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
2019 |
Best Quantitative PaperAcademy of Wine Business Research Conference, USA |
2017 |
GrantNew Colombo Plan Study Tour Grant, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
2017 |
MemberAcademy of Wine Business Research |
2016 |
MemberAmerican Association of Wine Economists |
2016 |
Best Paper, Academy for Wine Business Research Conference, GermanyAcademy of Wine Business Research |
2014 |
Runner up for best paper awardAcademy of Wine Business Research Conference, Brock University |
2013 |
UniSA Business School Staff Excellence Award: Teaching Commendation (2020)
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
Thesis title | Student status |
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Are limited time offers a contributor to brand growth? | Current |
SME Wine brands' product portfolio: what do they look like & how are they managed | Current |
A bottle by any other name¿ What effect do product and messaging attributes have on the choice of low-carbon wine packaging? | Completed |
Advertising two brands: studying the effects of co-advertising on ad and brand memorability | Completed |
Attention to commercial and public health executions: examining advertising effectiveness using psychophysiology | Completed |
Drivers and inhibitors of consumer adoption to a new product category in emerging market: the case of wine in China | Completed |
Is anyone listening? Audience and media factors influencing radio ad avoidance | Completed |
Role of advertising in brand extension evaluations: a construal level perspective | Completed |
Sales effectiveness of supermarket endcaps: does location matter? | Completed |
The impact of shelf space on brand choice: an experiment comparing store brands and national brands | Completed |
The power of the endcap: use of endcaps by: retailers/manufacturers & shoppers | Completed |
Understanding channel usage behaviours: documenting patterns of customer channel usage in personal banking services | Completed |
Understanding the effects of branded paid search advertising: the case of Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands | Completed |
What¿s in your basket? Documenting fundamental buying patterns across shopping baskets | Completed |
What's the category got to do with it: investigation of retailer performance at the category level in the UK market | Completed |