PhD candidate, Kalliopi Konsolaki, won the prestigious Best Developmental Paper Award in Marketing and Retail at the British Academy of Management conference in Cardiff during September 2012. Her award-winning paper was titled Comparative Advertising Effectiveness: A Study on the Negative Perceptions. Kalliopi is in her third year of study at Kent Business School and is supervised by Dan Petrovici and Fragkiskos Filippaios.