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, PhD, is the Charles Clarke Reynolds Professor of Marketing and Director of the Retail Supply Chain Institute at Babson College. He received his PhD in business administration from The Ohio State University and his undergraduate and MS degrees in business administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He taught at Southern Methodist University before joining the faculty as professor and chair of the marketing department at the University of Miami.

Professor Levy has developed a strong stream of research in retailing, business logistics, financial retailing strategy, pricing, and sales management. He has published over 50 articles in leading marketing and logistics journals, including the Journal of Retailing, Journal of Marketing, and Journal of Marketing Research. He currently serves on the editorial review board of the Journal of Retailing, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, International Journal of Logistics Management, International Journal of Logistics and Materials Management, European Business Review, and the Advisory Board for the International Retailing and Marketing Review. He is co-author of Retailing Management, 7e, Marketing ,2e, and M-Marketing, 1e (McGraw-Hill, Irwin). Professor Levy was co-Editor of Journal of Retailing from 2001-2007.

Professor Levy has worked in retailing and related disciplines throughout his professionallife. Prior to his academic career, he worked for several retailers and a housewares distributor in Colorado. He has performed research projects with many retailers and retail technology firms, including Accenture, Federated Department Stores, Khimetrics, Mervyn's, Neiman Marcus, ProfitLogic (Oracle), and Zale Corporation.