Author Description

About the Author Philip R. Cateora is Professor Emeritus, The University of Colorado at Boulder. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin where he was elected to Beta Gamma Sigma. In his academic career at the University of Colorado he has served as Division Head of Marketing, Coordinator of International Business Programs, Associate Dean, and Interim Dean. His teaching has spanned a range of courses in marketing and international business, from fundamentals through the doctoral level. He received the University of Colorado Teaching Excellence Award and the Western Marketing Educator’s Association’s Educator of the Year Award. Professor Cateora has conducted faculty workshops on internationalizing principles of marketing courses for the AACSB and participated in designing and offering similar faculty workshops under a grant by the Department of Education. In conjunction with these efforts, he co-authored Marketing: An International Perspective, a supplement to accompany principles of marketing texts. Professor Cateora has served as consultant to small export companies as well as multinational companies, served on the Rocky Mountain Export Council, and taught in management development programs. He is a Fellow of the Academy of International Business. Mary C. Gilly is Professor Emerita of Marketing and Associate Dean for Research PhD Program at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine. She received her B.A. from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas; her M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas; and her Ph.D. from the University of Houston. At UCI, Dr. Gilly has served as Senior Associate Dean, Associate Dean, Director of the Ph.D. Program, Faculty Chair in the School of Business, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, and Chair of the Academic Senate for the campus. She was elected Chair of the UC Academic Council and served at the UC Office of the President from 2013 through