Marketing: Real People, Real Choices (10th Edition) – TestBank + Instructor Resource Manual + Powerpoint

About The Author

Elnora W. Stuart

Dr. Elnora W. Stuart is Professor of Marketing and Associate Dean of the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina (USC) Upstate. Prior to joining USC, she was Professor of Marketing at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Professor of Marketing and the BP Egypt Oil Professor of Management Studies at the American University in Cairo, and on the faculty of the University of South Carolina. She has also been a regular visiting professor at Instituto de Empresa in Madrid, Spain. She got her BA in Speech/Theatre from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and both a Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication and a Ph.D. in Marketing from the University of South Carolina. Dr Stuart’s research has been published in major academic journals including the Journal of Advertising, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Consumer Research, and Journal of Public Policy and Marketing. For over 25 years she has served as a consultant for numerous businesses and not-for-profit organizations in Egypt and the United States.

Greg W. Marshall

Professor Greg W. Marshall is the Charles Harwood Professor of Marketing and Strategy at Rollins College, USA. He is also the Associate Dean for Academics and the Academic Director for the Executive DBA Program. For over 3 years he served as Vice President for Strategic Marketing for Rollins. In 2012 Dr. Marshall received Bornstein Award for Faculty Scholarship. He was previously on the faculty at Oklahoma State University, TCU, and the University of South Florida where he served as doctoral program coordinator for the marketing department.

Professor Marshall’s managerial industry experience includes over thirteen years with companies such as Mennen, Warner-Lambert, and Target Corporation. He has been heavily involved in teaching in Executive MBA and MBA programs, as well as at the doctoral level. His primary teaching focus at all these levels is on strategy-related courses (such as Introduction to Strategy, Strategic Marketing, and Sales and Relationship Management).

He has written many textbooks related to Marketing. He is also the co-editor, with Mark W. Johnston, of Sales Force Management and the forthcoming Routledge Companion to Selling and Sales Management.

Michael R. Solomon

Dr. Michael Solomon advises global clients in leading industries such as apparel and footwear (Levi Strauss, Calvin Klein, Timberland, Under Armour), e-commerce and financial services (Progressive, eBay), CPG (Campbell’s, Procter & Gamble), retailing (H&M), sports (Philadelphia Eagles), manufacturing (PP&G, DuPont) and transportation (BMW, United Airlines) on marketing strategies to make them more consumer-centric. He regularly appears on television shows including Good Morning America, The Today Show, and CNN to comment on consumer issues, and he is frequently quoted in major media outlets such as USA Today, The New York Times, Adweek and Time.

Dr. Solomin “wrote the book” on understanding consumers. Literally. Thousands of students have learned about Marketing from his ebooks including Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having and Being (12th edition being the latest) -- one of the most widely used textbook on the subject in the world.

As a Professor of Marketing (in the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia) and an industry consultant, he combines cutting-edge academic theory with actionable real-world strategies. Dr. Solomon helps managers get inside the heads of their customers so they can satisfy and anticipate their deepest and most pressing needs – today and tomorrow.