Biography

Biography

Michael Levy, Ph.D.

	Charles Clarke Reynolds Professor of Marketing Director, Retail Supply Chain Institute Co-Editor, Journal of Retailing 215 Kreibel Hall, Babson College Babson Park, MA 02457 Office Telephone: 781-239-5629 Office Fax: 781-239-5139 e-mail: mlevy@babson.edu
AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Retail , Marketing Channels , Supply Chain Management , Business Logistics , E-tailing

Michael Levy received his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University. He has been a member of the faculty at Southern Methodist University and served as Chair of the Marketing Department at the University of Miami for eleven years. He is currently the Charles Clarke Reynolds Professor of Marketing at the Olin Graduate School of Business, Babson College in Wellesley, Mass.

Professor Levy is co-editor of Journal of Retailing with Dhruv Grewal. He has developed a strong stream of research in retailing, business logistics, financial retailing strategy, pricing, and sales management that has been published in over 40 articles in leading marketing and logistics journals including the Journal of Retailing, Journal of Marketing, and Journal of Marketing Research. He also serves on the editorial board of Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, The International Journal of Logistics Management, and International Journal of Logistics and Materials Management. He is co-author of the best-selling retailing text in the country, Retailing Management, sixth edition with Barton A. Weitz (Irwin/McGraw-Hill 2004).

Professor Levy has worked in retailing and related disciplines throughout his professional life. Prior to his academic career, he worked for several retailers and a housewares distributor in Colorado. He has performed research projects with many firms, including Accenture, KhiMetrics, Burdines Department Stores, Mervyn's, Neiman Marcus, and Zale Corporation.