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He serves on three editorial boards and has authored nineteen books in the areas of marketing and strategic management. He has directed and participated in senior management programs in 20 countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, India, Latin America, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. |
He serves on three editorial boards and has authored nineteen books in the areas of marketing and strategic management. He has directed and participated in senior management programs in 20 countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, India, Latin America, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. |
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He is a speaker-faculty member of the [http://outthinkernetwork.com Outthinker Network], an exclusive invitation-only group of strategy executives from large corporations<ref>https://outthinkerroundtables.com/speakers</ref>. In 2018 Day addressed the Outthinker Network, leading a discussion on the topic of Organizational Vigilance and sharing his yet to be published research with the group<ref> retrieved March 6, 2019, Outthinker Network website, https://outthinkerroundtables.com/new-events-2</ref>. |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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Occupation(s) | Academic (Management), Management consultant, writer |
George S. Day is an educator and consultant in the fields of marketing, strategy and innovation management. He is the Geoffrey T. Boisi Professor Emeritus at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He founded the Mack Institute for Innovation Management at the Wharton School, where he is presently Faculty Emeritus in Residence.
He is best known for the concept of market-driven strategy and organization, and the outside-in approach to strategy. With Paul Schoemaker, he introduced the concept of peripheral vision of organizations.
His research and consulting interests focus on competitive strategies in global markets, innovation and organic growth, marketing management, strategic processes and methods, and organizational change.
Education
Day obtained a bachelor's degree in Applied Science from the University of British Columbia and an MBA with high distinction from the University of Western Ontario.[1] He received a PhD degree from Columbia University in 1968.
Career
Day has taught at Stanford University, IMD (International Management Development Institute) in Lausanne, Switzerland, and the University of Toronto, and has held visiting appointments at MIT, the Harvard Business School, the London Business School and the Indian School of Business. Prior to joining the Wharton School, he was Executive Director of the Marketing Science Institute, an industry-supported research consortium.
He has been a consultant to numerous corporations such as AT&T, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, IBM, U.S. West, Metropolitan Life, Marriott, Whirlpool Corporation, Molson Companies, Unilever, E.I. DuPont de Nemours, W. L. Gore and Associates, Boeing, LG Corp., Merck, Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic.
He is past chairman of the American Marketing Association, and currently serves as a director of the Biosciences Research and Education Foundation, the Lower Merion Conservancy, the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Zoological Society of Philadelphia. He is the co-chair of the Ag Sustainability Center of the Sonoma County Winegrowwers.
He serves on three editorial boards and has authored nineteen books in the areas of marketing and strategic management. He has directed and participated in senior management programs in 20 countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, India, Latin America, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand.
He is a speaker-faculty member of the Outthinker Network, an exclusive invitation-only group of strategy executives from large corporations[2]. In 2018 Day addressed the Outthinker Network, leading a discussion on the topic of Organizational Vigilance and sharing his yet to be published research with the group[3].
Awards
Day has received numerous awards including two Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation Awards and two Harold H. Maynard Awards for the best articles published in the Journal of Marketing. In 2003 he received the Sheth Foundation Journal of Marketing Award for articles making long-run contributions to the field of marketing. In 1994, he received the Charles Coolidge Parlin Award, which each year honors an outstanding leader in the field of marketing, and in 1996 he received the Paul D. Converse Award for outstanding contributions to the development of the science of marketing. He was selected as the outstanding marketing educator for 1999 by the Academy of Marketing Science. In 2001 he received the Mahajan Award for career contributions to marketing strategy by the American Marketing Association, and in 2003 he received the AMA/Irwin/McGraw-Hill Distinguished Marketing Educator award. INFORMS determined that two of his articles were among the top 25 most influential articles in marketing science in the past 25 years. In 2011 he was selected as one of the eleven "Legends in Marketing," and in 2017 he was awarded the William L. Wilkie, "Marketing a Better World Award."
Bibliography
Books
- 1990 Market Driven Strategy - Processes for Creating Value
- 1997 Wharton on Dynamic Competitive Strategy (jointly with David Reibstein)
- 1999 The Market Driven Organization
- 2000 Wharton on Managing Emerging Technologies (jointly with Paul J. H. Schoemaker)
- 2006 Peripheral Vision: Deleting the Weak Signals that Will Make or Break Your Company with Paul J. H. Schoemaker
- 2010 Strategy from the Outside In (with Christine Moorman)
- 2013 Innovation Prowess: Leadership Strategies for Accelerating Growth
- 2018 [[See Sooner/Act Faster: How Vigilant Leaders Navigate Digital Turbulence (with Paul Schoemaker)
Articles
He is the co-editor (with David Montgomery) of the 1999 special issue of the Journal of Marketing and has published 118 articles in Harvard Business Review, California Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, Planning Review, Journal of Marketing Research, and MIT Sloan Management Review.
References
- ^ "speaker biography". The Wharton Global Alumni Forum, 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ https://outthinkerroundtables.com/speakers
- ^ retrieved March 6, 2019, Outthinker Network website, https://outthinkerroundtables.com/new-events-2
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