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'''Robert F. Lusch''' (Born 1949) is an American business professor and is the Lisle and Roslyn Payne, Professor of Marketing, at the [[University of Arizona]] business school. <ref>{{cite web | title=19 war veterans could win free hair transplants | publisher=AZ Daily Star | date=August 17, 200 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Alaimo, Carol Ann}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=STUDENT-RUN AD AGENCY SUCCESSFUL IN FIRST YEAR | publisher=States News Service | date=May 14, 2010 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Unknown author}}</ref>
Dr. '''Robert Frank Lusch''' (January 21, 1949 - February 23, 2017) was an American business professor and Professor of Marketing at the [[University of Arizona]] business school.<ref>{{cite web | title=19 war veterans could win free hair transplants | publisher=AZ Daily Star | date=August 17, 200 | author=Alaimo, Carol Ann}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=STUDENT-RUN AD AGENCY SUCCESSFUL IN FIRST YEAR | publisher=States News Service | date=May 14, 2010 | author=Unknown author}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Born in 1949, Lusch "grew up in Arizona"<ref name="Knight Ridder 3">{{cite web | title=Dean of Texas Christian University's Business School Leaves Post | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=August 30, 2003 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Unknown author}}</ref> and received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]] in 1975.<ref name="Eller College Bio">{{cite web | url=http://marketing.eller.arizona.edu/faculty/rlusch.asp | title=Robert Lusch (Bio) | publisher=Eller College | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Unknown author}}</ref>
Lusch was born in [[Grosse Pointe|Grosse Point]], [[Michigan]], in 1949. As an adolescent Lusch moved with his mother, father, and two sisters to [[Tucson, Arizona|Tucson]], [[Arizona]]. Lusch often claimed he "grew up in Arizona";<ref name="Knight Ridder 3">{{cite web | title=Dean of Texas Christian University's Business School Leaves Post | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=August 30, 2003 | author=Unknown author}}</ref> he graduated from [[Tucson High Magnet School|Tucson High School]] and attended the [[University of Arizona]] where he received a bachelor's degree and an MBA. In 1975 he received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]].<ref name="Eller College Bio">{{cite web | url=http://marketing.eller.arizona.edu/faculty/rlusch.asp | title=Robert Lusch (Bio) | publisher=Eller College | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Unknown author}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Lusch worked at [[Indiana University]] before taking the position of professor and dean at the [[University of Oklahoma]].<ref name="Post Tribune">{{cite web | title=OKLAHOMA PICKS DEAN FROM IU | publisher=Post-Tribune (IN) | date=Sept 11, 1992 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Unknown author}}</ref> After working at [[Oklahoma University]] for 26 years, including 5 years as the Dean of its business school (1987 to 1992), Lusch became the Dean of the M.J. Neeley School of Business at [[Texas Christian University]] in 2000. At that point in his career, Lusch had written 14 books and published 150 articles in a variety of professional journals. <ref name="Knight Ridder">{{cite web | title=Texas Christian University Business School Names New Dean | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=Feb 29, 2000 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Schnurman, Mitchell}}</ref> His research has been published in the Journal of Marketing, [[Journal of Consumer Research]], Journal of Marketing Research, Marketing Science, Journal of Retailing, Accounting, Organizations and Society, [[Sloan Management Review]], Organizational Dynamics, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Journal of Operations Management, IBM Systems Journal, and Behavioral Science.{{fact|date=April 2013}}
Robert Lusch graduated with his PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1975 and started his academic career at the University of Oklahoma. After working at the [[University of Oklahoma]] for 26 years, including 5 years as the Dean of its business school (1987 to 1992), Lusch became the Dean of the M.J. Neeley School of Business at [[Texas Christian University]] in 2000. By that time, Lusch had written 14 books and published 150 articles in a variety of professional journals.<ref name="Knight Ridder">{{cite web | title=Texas Christian University Business School Names New Dean | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=Feb 29, 2000 | author=Schnurman, Mitchell}}</ref> Lusch's research has been published in the [[Journal of Marketing]], [[Journal of Consumer Research]], Journal of Marketing Research, Marketing Science, Journal of Retailing, Accounting, Organizations and Society, [[Sloan Management Review]], Organizational Dynamics, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Journal of Operations Management, IBM Systems Journal, and Behavioral Science.{{citation needed|date=April 2013}}


In 2004, Lusch became the head of the "marketing department at the University of Arizona's business school."<ref name="Knight Ridder 2">{{cite web | title=Texas Christian University gets new dean for business school | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=July 2, 2004 | accessdate=2013-04-22 | author=Landy, Heather}}</ref>
In 2004, Lusch became the head of the "marketing department at the University of Arizona's business school."<ref name="Knight Ridder 2">{{cite web | title=Texas Christian University gets new dean for business school | publisher=Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | date=July 2, 2004 | author=Landy, Heather}}</ref> Lusch served as the Executive Director of the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Arizona and holds the James and Pamela Muzzy Chair in Entrepreneurship. Professor Lusch has served as Vice President of Education, Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Publications, Chairperson of the [[American Marketing Association]], and trustee of the American Marketing Association Foundation. He has advised and consulted with [[Adolph Coors]], [[Arvest Bank]], [[Cotter & Company]], Household Finance, [[Ford Motor Company]], [[Fleming Companies]], National Association of Wholesalers, National Retail Hardware Association, Retail Floor Covering Institute, [[TG&Y]], [[True Value]], and Winn's Stores.{{citation needed|date=April 2013}}

Professor Lusch has served as Vice President of Education, Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Publications, Chairperson of the [[American Marketing Association]], and trustee of the American Marketing Association Foundation. He has advised and consulted with [[Adolph Coors]], [[Arvest Bank]], [[Cotter & Company]], Household Finance, [[Ford Motor Company]], [[Fleming Companies]], National Association of Wholesalers, National Retail Hardware Association, Retail Floor Covering Institute, [[TG&Y]], [[True Value]], and Winn’s Stores.{{fact|date=April 2013}}


==Recognition==
==Recognition==
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The National Retail Hardware Association awarded him the Hardware Industry Service Award (1976). The National Association of Accountants awarded him the Lybrand's Bronze Medal for contributions to accounting literature (1979). The Academy of Marketing Science awarded him in 1997 its Distinguished Marketing Educator Award, and the American Marketing Association has twice (1997 and 2005) presented him the Harold Maynard Award for contributions to marketing theory, and he is also the recipient of the AMA Louis Stern Award for contributions to the Marketing Channels' literature (2002). The Marketing Management Association has honored him with the Creative Career Contributions in Marketing award (2006). In 2009 the AMA awarded him its IOSIG Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2010 he was the recipient of the AMA/Sheth Foundation Award for long-standing contributions to marketing literature. In February 2013 Lusch was presented the AMA/Irwin/McGraw-Hill Distinguished Marketing Educator Award.
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==Personal life==
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The National Retail Hardware Association awarded him the Hardware Industry Service Award (1976). The National Association of Accountants awarded him the Lybrand’s Bronze Medal for contributions to accounting literature (1979). The Academy of Marketing Science awarded him in 1997 its Distinguished Marketing Educator Award, and the American Marketing Association has twice (1997 and 2005) presented him the Harold Maynard Award for contributions to marketing theory, and he is also the recipient of the AMA Louis Stern Award for contributions to the Marketing Channels' literature (2002). The Marketing Management Association has honored him with the Creative Career Contributions in Marketing award (2006). In 2009 the AMA awarded him its IOSIG Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2010 he was the recipient of the AMA/Sheth Foundation Award for long-standing contributions to marketing literature. In February 2013 Lusch was presented the AMA/Irwin/McGraw-Hill Distinguished Marketing Educator Award.
Lusch was married to Virginia Lusch and had two biological children, Mark Lusch and Stephen Lusch. He also adopted Virginia’s daughter, Heather. Lusch died from [[bladder cancer]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/tucson/name/robert-lusch-obituary?id=16209933 | title=Robert Frank LUSCH Obituary (1949 - 2017) Arizona Daily Star | website=[[Legacy.com]] }}</ref>

He also holds the James and Pamela Muzzy Chair in Entrepreneurship and is Executive Director of the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Arizona. Previously he served as Dean of the M. J. Neeley School of Business and Distinguished University Professor at Texas Christian University. He was on the faculty at the University of Oklahoma, Price College of Business, for 25 years where he also served as Dean, Director of the MBA Program, and Marketing Department Chairperson, and he held the Helen Robson Walton Chair in Marketing Strategy and the George Cross Research Professorship. Lusch was the Editor of the Journal of Marketing.


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Latest revision as of 13:54, 5 May 2024

Robert Frank Lusch
Born
Robert Frank Lusch

January 21, 1949
Grosse Point, Michigan, US
DiedFebruary 23, 2017 (age 68)
Tucson, Arizona, US
Resting placeHoly Hope Cemetery, Tucson, AZ
NationalityAmerican
EducationPh.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.B.A. University of Arizona, B.B.A. University of Arizona
OccupationProfessor
Years active1975 to 2017
EmployerUniversity of Arizona
TitleLisle and Roslyn Payne, Professor of Marketing
WebsiteFaculty biodata

Dr. Robert Frank Lusch (January 21, 1949 - February 23, 2017) was an American business professor and Professor of Marketing at the University of Arizona business school.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Lusch was born in Grosse Point, Michigan, in 1949. As an adolescent Lusch moved with his mother, father, and two sisters to Tucson, Arizona. Lusch often claimed he "grew up in Arizona";[3] he graduated from Tucson High School and attended the University of Arizona where he received a bachelor's degree and an MBA. In 1975 he received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.[4]

Career

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Robert Lusch graduated with his PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1975 and started his academic career at the University of Oklahoma. After working at the University of Oklahoma for 26 years, including 5 years as the Dean of its business school (1987 to 1992), Lusch became the Dean of the M.J. Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University in 2000. By that time, Lusch had written 14 books and published 150 articles in a variety of professional journals.[5] Lusch's research has been published in the Journal of Marketing, Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Marketing Research, Marketing Science, Journal of Retailing, Accounting, Organizations and Society, Sloan Management Review, Organizational Dynamics, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Journal of Operations Management, IBM Systems Journal, and Behavioral Science.[citation needed]

In 2004, Lusch became the head of the "marketing department at the University of Arizona's business school."[6] Lusch served as the Executive Director of the McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Arizona and holds the James and Pamela Muzzy Chair in Entrepreneurship. Professor Lusch has served as Vice President of Education, Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Publications, Chairperson of the American Marketing Association, and trustee of the American Marketing Association Foundation. He has advised and consulted with Adolph Coors, Arvest Bank, Cotter & Company, Household Finance, Ford Motor Company, Fleming Companies, National Association of Wholesalers, National Retail Hardware Association, Retail Floor Covering Institute, TG&Y, True Value, and Winn's Stores.[citation needed]

Recognition

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The National Retail Hardware Association awarded him the Hardware Industry Service Award (1976). The National Association of Accountants awarded him the Lybrand's Bronze Medal for contributions to accounting literature (1979). The Academy of Marketing Science awarded him in 1997 its Distinguished Marketing Educator Award, and the American Marketing Association has twice (1997 and 2005) presented him the Harold Maynard Award for contributions to marketing theory, and he is also the recipient of the AMA Louis Stern Award for contributions to the Marketing Channels' literature (2002). The Marketing Management Association has honored him with the Creative Career Contributions in Marketing award (2006). In 2009 the AMA awarded him its IOSIG Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2010 he was the recipient of the AMA/Sheth Foundation Award for long-standing contributions to marketing literature. In February 2013 Lusch was presented the AMA/Irwin/McGraw-Hill Distinguished Marketing Educator Award.

Personal life

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Lusch was married to Virginia Lusch and had two biological children, Mark Lusch and Stephen Lusch. He also adopted Virginia’s daughter, Heather. Lusch died from bladder cancer.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Alaimo, Carol Ann (August 17, 200). "19 war veterans could win free hair transplants". AZ Daily Star. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ Unknown author (May 14, 2010). "STUDENT-RUN AD AGENCY SUCCESSFUL IN FIRST YEAR". States News Service. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. ^ Unknown author (August 30, 2003). "Dean of Texas Christian University's Business School Leaves Post". Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. ^ Unknown author. "Robert Lusch (Bio)". Eller College. Retrieved April 22, 2013. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Schnurman, Mitchell (February 29, 2000). "Texas Christian University Business School Names New Dean". Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  6. ^ Landy, Heather (July 2, 2004). "Texas Christian University gets new dean for business school". Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  7. ^ "Robert Frank LUSCH Obituary (1949 - 2017) Arizona Daily Star". Legacy.com.
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