Marketing For Hospitality and Tourism (8th Global Edition) – eBook

About The Author

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Philip T. Kotler

Dr. Philip Kotler serves as the S. C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the prestigious Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He earned his master’s degree from the University of Chicago and his Ph.D. from M.I.T., both in economics. As the author of the acclaimed *Marketing Management* (Pearson), now in its 15th edition, he has created the most utilized marketing textbook among graduate business schools worldwide. In addition to this, Philip has penned numerous other successful textbooks and has authored over fifty books, along with around one hundred and fifty articles published in renowned journals. Notably, he is the only individual to win the esteemed Alpha Kappa Psi award three times for the best annual article in the Journal of Marketing.

Dr. Philip received four major awards: the William L. Wilkie Marketing for a Better World Award, the Distinguished Marketing Educator of the Year Award, the Philip Kotler Award for Excellence in Health Care Marketing, and the Sheth Foundation Medal for exceptional contribution to marketing. He is a charter member of the Marketing Hall of Fame and the first Leader in Marketing Thought according to the American Marketing Association. His accolades also include the Sales and Marketing Executives International Marketing Educator of the Year, the Charles Coolidge Parlin Marketing Research Award, and the Paul D. Converse Award. Recently, Forbes ranked him among the top 10 influential business thinkers, and a Financial Times poll placed him as the 4th most influential business guru/author of the 21st century.

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