Prof. Bodo B. Schlegelmilch, Ph.D., D.Litt., Ph.D. (hon.)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Global Marketing Strategy
Innovation Processes in Organizations
CSR and Communication
EDUCATION
Ph.D. (hon.) (2011), Thammasat University, Thailand
D.Litt. (2007), Manchester Business School, UK
Ph.D. (1983), Manchester Business School, UK
M.Sc. (1981), Manchester Business School, UK
B.Sc. (1979), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Founding Dean, WU Executive Academy (2004 - 2015)
Founder & Chair of the Institute of International Marketing Management (since 1997)
Held tenured Full Professorships in the UK and the US
Taught executive education programs for leading business schools (e.g. Kellog, Keio, ESADE, St. Gallen, Indian School of Business and Sun Yat-sen) on six continents(~30 countries)
Conducted Board Level workshops for numerous multinational corporations.
Worked for Deutsche Bank and Procter & Gamble
Served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Marketing
Fellowships: Academy of Marketing Science, Academy of International Business, Chartered Institute of Marketing
Significant Contribution to Global Marketing Award - American Marketing Association (AMA)
PUBLICATIONS
More than 300 Publications in Books, Journals and Conference Proceedings
Books (exerpts):
Global Marketing Strategy: An Executive Digest (Springer)
The New Role of Regional Management (Palgrave-Macmillan)
Global Marketing Management - A European Perspective (Financial Times / Prentice Hall)
Diversity in European Marketing (Springer Gabler)
Journals (exerpts):
Strategic Management Journal: "Innovation and Control in the Multinational Firm"
Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science: "Linking Cause Assessment, Corporate Philanthropy, and Corporate Reputation"
Journal of International Business Studies:
"Asia's Materialists: Reconcilling Collectivism and Materialism"Journal of International Marketing: "Our Apples are Healthier than Your Apples: Deciphering the Healthiness Bias for Domestic and Foreign Products""
Journal of World Business: "The MNC as an Externally Embedded Organization"
Journal of Interactive Marketing: "Seize the Day: How Online Retailers should Respond to Positive Reviews"
OFFICE HOURS: by arrangement