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Philip Kotler (M.A., University of Chicago, Ph.D., M.I.T.) is the S. C. Johnson Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He has published Marketing Management (15th edition), Principles of Marketing (16th edition), B2B Brand Management, Ingredient Branding, Building Global Biobrands, Winning Global Markets and 50 other books. His research covers strategic marketing, innovation, industrial marketing and corporate social responsibility. He has consulted GE, IBM, Apple, Honeywell, Ford, Merck, Samsung and many other companies and has lectured on all the continents. He has lectured to many companies about how to apply sound economic and marketing science principles to increase their competitiveness and growth. He has also advised foreign governments on how to develop the service quality of government agencies and how governments can support their domestic companies to prosper in the global marketplace. He has also extensively consulted nonprofit organizations on marketing strategies and policies.In 2013, Professor Kotler was selected as the first recipient of the William L. Wilkie American Marketing Association Foundation's (AMAF) "Marketing for a Better World" Award for significant contributions to marketing's theory and practice. Professor Kotler is the recipient of 22 honorary degrees from abroad. Philip Kotler is widely respected by the marketing profession as a legend in marketing. Dr. Marian Dingena is visiting faculty at the Rotterdam School of Management (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and other European Business Schools and founder of MPCN Action Learning. At the Rotterdam School of Management she is involved in custom and open enrollment programs with corporate clients, such as the Strategic Account Management and the Sales Leadership Diploma Program. As a change management expert, Marian has over 20 years of international experience in guiding business transformation through action learning programs and customized interventions. She has experience across a wide range of industries and worked throughout Europe, Southern Africa, North America, and India.Marian is specialized in Strategic Customer Management, Sales and Market Leadership and Change management. Marian is working as a business coach, sparring partner, lecturer, source of inspiration and independent researcher. Earlier publications include: The Creation of Meaning in Advertising (1994), Successful Marketing Planning (co-author, original publication: 1997), and Key Account Management (2002).Dr. Waldemar A. Pfoertsch is Professor for International Business at the Pforzheim University, Germany. From 2007-2010 he was Professor of marketing at China Europe International Business School Shanghai (CEIBS). His other teaching positions have been at the Executive MBA Program at the University of Illinois, Chicago and at the Steinbeis University in Berlin, the University of Cooperative Education Villingen-Schwenningen. He was visiting Associate Professor at Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and Lecturer for Strategic Management at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. He has taught online with the University of Maryland University College Graduate School. At the start for his career he was Research Assistant at the Technical University of Berlin.Waldemar Pfoertsch has extensive experience in management consulting. In his years at UBM/Mercer Consulting Group, Arthur Andersen Operational Consulting and LEK Consulting, he worked throughout Europe, Asia and North America, assisting companies in developing international strategies. His earlier positions include sale and strategy positions at SIEMENS AG in Germany/USA and being an Economic Advisor to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Sierra
