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Karen F. A. Fox
Associate Professor
Marketing

Karen Fox is Associate Professor of Marketing at Santa Clara University, where she specializes in services marketing and marketing for nonprofit organizations. An expert on marketing for educational institutions, she directed Santa Clara's 1,200-student MBA program from 1980 to 1984, and has presented workshops on marketing for higher education institutions in the U.S. and overseas. She is a faculty member for the PBS Adult Learning satellite series on Excellence in Nonprofit Management.She is conducting research on the revitalization of the service sector in Russia, work that began during her 1998 Fulbright lectureship at the School of Management at St. Petersburg State University.

Before joining the Santa Clara faculty in 1980, she was on the faculty of Teachers College of Columbia University and of Northwestern University. She has taught at SCU for nearly twenty years.

Dr. Fox's book, Strategic Marketing for Educational Institutions, co-authored with Philip Kotler, builds on her combined background in education and marketing. Her scholarly writing is concentrated in the areas of marketing for educational institutions, services marekting, and the marketing of social causes. Her work has been widely published in a number of refereed journals, including the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of Retail Banking, Studies in Family Planning, and others. She served on the Editorial Review Board of the Journal of Marketing from 1990 to 1993. She is a member of the board of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the American Marketing Association, of the AMA's Special Interest Group on Marketing and Society, and of the MBA-Nonprofit Connection.

A graduate of Stanford University, Dr. Fox earned master's degrees at Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. She earned her doctorate in curriculum development and evaluation from Stanford's Graduate School of Education.


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123 St. Joseph's Hall
Department of Economics
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA 95053

Phone: (408) 554-4798
Fax: (408) 554-2331
E-Mail: kfox@scu.edu

 

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