\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVenkatesh (Venky) Shankar is Professor of Marketing and Ford Chair in Marketing & E-Commerce and Director of Research at the Center for Retailing Studies, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University. His areas of specialization include Digital Business, Marketing Strategy, Innovation, New Product Management, Retailing, Services Marketing, Pricing, International Marketing, Branding, Mobile Marketing, and Artificial Intelligence. Shankar has a Ph.D. in marketing from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and has corporate experience in the areas of marketing and international business development. He has worked in diverse countries.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHe has been\u00a0recognized\u00a0as one among the\u00a0World\u2019s Most Influential Scientific Minds,\u00a0as one among\u00a0the Top 1% of Marketing Scientists,\u00a0as a\u00a0Top 10 Innovation Scholar, and as a\u00a0Top Retail Influencer. He is a winner of the 2022\u00a0Margaret Blair\u00a0Award for Marketing Accountability, 2017\u00a0AMS\/Cutco Vector\u00a0Outstanding Marketing Educator Award, 2015 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2013 Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta\u00a0Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2013-2014 Retailing Lifetime Achievement Award, 2012\u00a0Vijay Mahajan\u00a0Award for Lifetime Contributions to Marketing Strategy, 2006\u00a0Robert Clarke\u00a0Award for the Outstanding Direct and Interactive Marketing Educator, 2014\u00a0EMAC-IJRM\u00a0Steenkamp\u00a0Award for the article with long-term marketing impact, 2014 Best Services Article Award from\u00a0American Marketing Association (AMA), 2001\u00a0IBM\u00a0Faculty Partnership Award, the 1999\u00a0Paul Green\u00a0Award for the Best Article in\u00a0Journal of Marketing Research, the 2000\u00a0Don Lehmann\u00a0Award for the Best Dissertation-based Article in an\u00a0AMA\u00a0journal, and the 2008\u00a0Sheth\u00a0Award for the best paper in the\u00a0Journal of Academy of Marketing Science.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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