Dr. Bruce Keillor
Chair Professor
Management & Marketing
Williamson Hall 3341
phone: (330) 941-1894
Bio
BA (Economics/Japanese Studies) University of Minnesota 1987; MBA (Marketing Concentration) Minnesota State University 1989; PhD (Marketing) University of Memphis 1994
Research Interests
Social Media Marketing; International Marketing; Firm-Level Political Activity; Marketing Strategy
Teaching Interests
Undergraduate courses taught: Marketing Concepts; Marketing Management; International Marketing; Principles of International Business; Basic Public Relations Graduate courses taught: Global Business Environments; Strategic Marketing Management
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Education
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1994
Ph D, Marketing
University of Memphis
Dissertation/Thesis Title — "An Exploratory Investigation of firm -level Political Behavior In The Global Marketplace"
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1989
MBA, Marketing
Minnesota State University
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1987
BA, Japanese Sudies/Economics
University of Minnesota
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Awards and Honors
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Who's Who In Business Higher Education
July 2003 to Present
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Professional Positions
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2012 -
Youngstown State University
Professor of Marketing and International Business
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2012 - 2012
Trinity St. David University of Wales, UK
Visiting Professor
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2010 - 2010
London UK
Visiting Professor - Hult International Business School
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2009 -
Youngstown State University
Graduate Faculty Member
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2008 - 2012
Youngstown State University
Associate Professor of Marketing and International Business
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2007 - 2007
Huron University USA in London
Adjunct Professor - MBA Program
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2003 - 2003
Michigan State University - Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
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2003 -
Michigan State University - Centr for International Business Education and Research
Research Fellow
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2002 - 2008
University of Akron
Professor of Marketing and International Business
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2001 - 2001
Huron Univeristy, London, England
Visiting Professor
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2000 - 2000
Huron University, London, England
Visiting Professor
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1999 - 2008
The University of Akron - Graduate School
Graduate Faculty - Category II (Dissertation Chair)
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1999 - 2002
The University of Akron
Associate Professor of Marketing and International Business
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1995 - 1995
Universidad Iberoamericana, Lomas de Santa Fe, Mexico
Visiting Professor
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1994 - 1999
Missouri State University - College of Business Administration
Assistant Professor of Marketing and International Business
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1994 - 2010
Technology Concepts, Inc.
Vice President
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1991 - 1994
University of Memphis
Graduate Assistant - Department of marketing
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1989 - 1991
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; Eau Claire, WI
Instructor - Department of Management and Marketing
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1989 - 1989
Minnestor State university at Mankato; Mankato, MN - Department of Management
Graduate Assistant
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Administrative Assignments
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2013 - present
Department Chairperson
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2012 - 2012
Department Chairperson
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2008 - present
Director
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2005 - 2006
Director
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2004 - 2005
Director
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Intellectual Contributions
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2013
"Understanding the Global Market: Navigating the International Business Environment"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing -
2012
"Winning in the Global Market: A Practical Guide to Success in International Business"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing -
2012
"Marketing in the 21st Century and Beyond: Timeless Strategies for Success"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing -
2011
"Global Product Strategy: A Longitudinal Multi-Country Product Attribute Study"
B. Keillor, J. Kohut, D. Walsh, D. Hausknecht
Marketing Management Journal, volume Spring, p. 124-139
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2011
"Social Marketing: Lessons for Managing Social Media Initiatives"
P. Bateman, B. Keillor, J. Pike, B. Butler
Innovative Marketing, volume 7, issue 3, p. 73-81
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2011
"International Business in the 21st Century Volumes 1-3"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing -
2011
"Ethnic Identity: Understanding Cultural Differences Within a Culture"
C. Mich, B. Keillor
Marketing Management Journal, volume 21, issue 2, p. 1
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2009
"The ‘5th P’ in Marketing: Corporate Political Activity and Firm Performance (An Exploratory Study of U.S. Firms in the Global Marketplace)"
B. Keillor, W. Hauser, C. Dannemiller
Innovative Marketing, volume 5, issue 3, p. 75-83
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2009
"The Relationship Between Political Risk, National Culture and Foreign Direct Investment as a Market Entry Strategy: Perspectives from U.S. Firms"
B. Keillor, W. Hauser, A. Griffin
Innovative Marketing, volume 5, issue 1, p. 48-54
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2008
"Selecting and Employing the Right Media in Direct Marketing Channels"
B. Keillor
Direct Marketing: An International Journal, volume 2, issue 1, p. 48-57
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2008
"NATID: The Development and Application of a National Identity Measure for Use in International Marketing"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, R. Erffmeyer, E. Babakus
Elgar Publishing -
2008
"A Study of the Service Encounter in Eight Countries"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, D. Kandemir
Sage Publications -
2007
"Marketing in the 21st Century"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing, volume 1-4 -
2007
"Tools vs. Toys: Does Technology Work for You or Play with You?"
B. Keillor
Direct Marketing: An International Journal, volume 1, issue 4, p. 211- 217
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2007
"The Service Encounter in a Multi-Nation/Multi-Culture Context"
B. Keillor, D. Lewison, G. M. Hult, W. Hauser
Journal of Services Marketing, volume 21, issue 6, p. 451-461
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2007
"Interactive and Multi-Channel Marketing"
B. Keillor
(Book Review) Direct Marketing: An International Journal, volume 1, issue 4, p. 220
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2007
"Doing the Right Thing: Ethics and Regulation in Direct Marketing"
S. Brubaker, B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing, p. 219-230 -
2007
"Direct Marketing Channels: Selecting and Employing the Right Media"
B. Keillor
Praeger Publishing, p. 121-138 -
2006
"Kotler’s “Megamarketing”: Political Activities and Firm Performance in the Domestic Marketplace"
B. Keillor, W. Hauser, D. Owens
Marketing Management Journal, volume 16, issue 1, p. 19-31
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2006
"Antecedents of Firm Level Political Behavior in the Global Marketplace: A Framework for Understanding Public Policy Implications"
B. Keillor, D. Owens, T. Wilkinson
Review of Business Research, volume 5, issue 4, p. 127-138
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2006
"A Gender Comparison of National Identity: Implications for Sales Managers"
B. Keillor, A. Thomas, W. Hauser
Marketing Management Journal, volume 16, issue 2, p. 38-49
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2005
"'Threats to International Operations: Dealing with Political Risk at the Firm Level'"
B. Keillor, T. Wilkinson, D. Owens
Journal of Business Research, volume 58, issue 5, p. 629-635
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2005
"The Relationship Between Export Promotion Spending and State Exports in the U.S."
T. Wilkinson, B. Keillor, M. d’Amico
Journal of Global Marketing, volume 18, issue 3/4, p. 95-114
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2005
"Removing the Contextual Lens: A Multinational, MultiSetting Comparison of Service Evaluation Models"
. Brady,, G. Knight, J. Cronin, Jr, G. Tomas, M. Hult, B. Keillor
Journal of Retailing, volume 81, issue 3, p. 215–230
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2005
"Emerging Entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe"
B. Keillor
International Journal of Management Practice, volume 1, issue 3, p. 279-293
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2004
"Predictors of Firm-Level Political Behavior in the Global Business Environment: An Investigation of Specific Activities Employed by U.S. Firms"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult
International Business Review, volume 13, issue 3, p. 309-329
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2004
"A Study of the Service Encounter in Eight Countries"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, D. Kandemir
Journal of International Marketing, volume 12, issue 1, p. 9-35
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2003
"“Export Promotion Spending: Cause or Effect?,”"
T. Wilkinson, B. Keillor, M. d’Amico
2003 Atlantic Marketing Association Annual Conference Proceedings, p. 51-57 -
2003
"The Structure and Process of Curriculum Integration in Study Abroad Programs: The University of Akron International Business Model"
B. Keillor, J. Emore
Elsevier Science Ltd, p. 227-245 -
2003
"Political Imperatives and Firm-Level Political Activities: A Study of U.S. Multinationals"
B. Keillor, D. Lewison
International Business & Economics Research Journal, volume 2, issue 6, p. 27-38
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2002
"Reducing Cycle Time in Sales Training Through Role Playing"
R. Bashaw, T. Ingram , B. Keillor
Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management, volume 31, issue 4, p. 329-338
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2002
"Examining the Impact of Physical and Nonphysical Product Attributes on the Selection of Specialty, Shopping, and Convenience Products of French and Malaysian Consumers"
B. Keillor, S. Widmier, D. Lewison
Journal of Euromarketing, volume 11, issue 4, p. 27-45
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2002
"Assessing the Quality of Marketing Journals"
J. Hawes, B. Keillor
Journal of the Academy of Business Education, volume Fall, issue 3, p. 70-86
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2002
"An Empirical Investigation of Market Barriers and the Political Activities of Individual Firms"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, D. Owens
International Journal of Commerce and Management, volume 12, issue 2, p. 89-106
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2001
"“The Top Marketing Journals: A Meta-Analysis,”"
J. Hawes, B. Keillor, M. d’Amico
Integrated Marketing for the Future - Proceedings of the Atlantic Marketing Association, p. 403-414 -
2001
"Thinking Global, Acting Local: An Attribute Approach to Product Strategy"
B. Keillor, D. Hausknecht, R. Parker
Journal of Euromarketing, volume 10, issue 2, p. 27-48
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2001
"The Relationship Between Attitudes Toward Technology, Adaptability and Customer Orientation Among Professional Salespeople"
B. Keillor, C. Pettijohn, M. d’Amico
Journal of Applied Business Research, volume 17, issue 4, p. 31-40
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2001
"The Differential Impact of Price Related Consumer Perceptions on Loyal versus Non-Loyal Users of the Brand: A Field Study Investigation"
D. Owens, M. Hardiman, B. Keillor
Journal of Promotion Management, volume 6, issue 2, p. 113-132
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2001
"Market Entry Strategies and Influencing Factors: A Multi-Industry/Multi-Product Investigation"
B. Keillor, V. Davila, G. M. Hult
Marketing Management Journal, volume 11, issue 2, p. 1-11
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2001
"Influencing Factors and Socially Desirable Responses Biases in an International Context"
B. Keillor, D. Owens
Journal of International Marketing and Exporting, volume 6, issue 1, p. 3-14
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2001
"Global Consumer Tendencies"
B. Keillor, M. d'Amico, V. Horton
Psychology and Marketing, volume 18, issue 1, p. 1-19
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2001
"An Exploratory Analysis of Performance Appraisals and Their Relationship to Sales Force Satisfaction and Commitment"
C. Pettijohn, L. Pettijohn, A. Taylor, B. Keillor
Psychology and Marketing, volume 18, issue 4, p. 337-364
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2001
"A Cross-Cultural/Cross-National Study of Influencing Factors and Socially Desirable Response Biases"
B. Keillor, D. Owens, C. Pettijohn
International Journal of Market Research, volume 43, issue 1, p. 63-84
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2000
"“The Impact of Formal Versus Informal Trade Barriers in the Global Marketplace,”"
P. Dembla, B. Cornwell, B. Keillor
Enhancing Knowledge Development in Marketing - 2000 Summer AMA Educator’s Conference, p. 85-86 -
2000
"Valued Product Attributes in a Developing Market: A Comparison Between French and Malaysian Consumers"
T. Hult, B. Keillor, R. Hightower
Journal of World Business, volume 35, issue 2, p. 206-220
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2000
"Relationship-Oriented Characteristics and Individual Salesperson Performance"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, C. Pettijohn
Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, volume 15, issue 1, p. 7-22
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2000
"Political Activities in the Global Industrial Marketplace"
B. Keillor, C. Pettijohn, R. Bashaw
Industrial Marketing Management, volume 29, issue 6, p. 613-622
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2000
"Organizational Learning and Market Orientation in International Marketing Education"
B. Keillor
The International Business Press, p. 81-97 -
2000
"An Exploratory Study of the Presence of Formal Versus Informal Trade Barriers in the Global Marketplace"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, R. Parker
Academic Press International, p. 51-76 -
2000
"An Exploratory Study of the Presence of Formal Versus Informal Trade Barriers in the Global Marketplace"
B. Keillor, G. Hult, R. Parker
Journal of International Marketing and Exporting, volume 5, issue 1, p. 3-24
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2000
"Adaptive Selling and Sales Performance: An Empirical Examination"
C. Pettijohn, L. Pettijohn, A. Taylor, B. Keillor
Journal of Applied Business Research, volume 16, issue 1, p. 91-111
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2000
"A Comparison of Product Attributes in a Cross-Cultural/Cross-National Setting"
D. Owens, T. Wilkinson, B. Keillor
Marketing Management Journal, volume 10, issue 2, p. 1-11
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1999
"The Nature and Role of Statistics in the Business School Curriculum: The Perspectives of Academics and Practitioners"
R. Parker, C. Pettijohn, B. Keillor
Journal of Education for Business, volume 75, issue 1, p. 51-54
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1999
"Sense & Respond: Capturing Value in the Network Era"
B. Keillor
(Book Review) Journal of the Academy of Marketing Sciences, volume 27, issue 3, p. 377-378
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1999
"Salesforce Performance Satisfaction and Aspects of Relational Selling: Implications for Salesmanagers"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, C. Pettijohn
Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, volume Winter 7, issue 1, p. 102-115
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1999
"Organizational Learning and Market Orientation in International Marketing Education"
G. Hult, B. Keillor
Journal of Teaching in International Business, volume 10, issue 3/4, p. 81-98
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1999
"An Empirical Investigation of Japanese Consumer Ethics"
R. Erffmeyer, B. Keillor, D. Thorne-LeClair
Journal of Business Ethics, issue 18, p. 35-50
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1999
"A Five-Country Study of National Identity: Implications for International Marketing Research and Practice"
B. Keillor, G. Hult
International Marketing Review, volume 16, issue 1, p. 65-82
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1999
"A Cross-National Assessment of Social Desirability Bias and Consumer Ethnocentrism"
B. Keillor, M. Hult, B. Lafferty
Journal of Global Marketing, volume 12, issue 4, p. 29-43
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1998
"“The Impact of Formal Versus Informal Trade Barriers in the Global Marketplace,”"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, G. M. Hult
Marketing Theory and Applications - 1998 AMA Winter Educators’ Conference, -
1998
"“An Examination of the Marketing Practices of Small Suppliers: Implications for Channel Relationships,”"
R. Parker, B. Keillor, B. Lafferty
1998 Proceedings of the Association of Marketing Theory and Practice, p. 434-440 -
1998
"“A Cross-National Assessment of Consumer Ethnocentrism,”"
G. M. Hult, B. Keillor, B. Lafferty
1998 Advances in Consumer Research, p. 81 -
1998
"Using Advertising to Manage Consumer Satisfaction in International Markets"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, T. Cornwell
Journal of Global Marketing, volume 12, issue 1, p. 27-46
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1998
"Firm-Level Political Behavior and Level of Foreign Market Involvement: Implications for International Marketing Strategy"
B. Keillor, G. Boller, R. Luke
Journal of Marketing Management, volume 8, issue 1, p. 1-11
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1997
"“Organizational Learning and Market Orientation in International Marketing Education,”"
G. M. Hult, B. Keillor
Enriching Marketing Practice and Education- Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 203-204 -
1997
"The Production-Marketing Overlap: The Issue of Formal and Informal Sector Dichotomy"
S. Anwar, E. Grant, B. Keillor
Social Science Review, volume 14, issue 1, p. 303-314
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1997
"The Effective Use of Endorsements in Advertising: The Relationship Between “Match-Up” and Involvement"
A. Schaefer, B. Keillor
Journal of Marketing Management, volume 7, issue 2, p. 23-33
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1997
"Sales Force Automation Issues Prior to Implementation: The Relationship Between Attitudes Toward Technology, Experience, and Productivity"
B. Keillor, R. Bashaw, C. Pettijohn
Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, volume 12, issue 3/4, p. 209-219
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1997
"Free Market Consumers in a Centrally Controlled Market: The Perspective From Hong Kong"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, T. Cornwell
Journal of International Marketing and Exporting, volume 2, issue 2, p. 115-124
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1997
"Firm-Level Political Behavior in the Global Marketplace"
B. Keillor, G. Boller, O. Ferrell
Journal of Business Research, volume 40, issue 2, p. 113-126
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1996
"“Post-Cold War Eastern Europe: Marketing Strategy Implications,”"
J. Al-Khatib, B. Keillor
JAI Press, volume 2, p. 195-209 -
1996
"), Contemporary Literature and the Embedded Consumer Culture: The Case of Updike's Rabbit,"
B. Cornwell, B. Keillor
Ablex Publishing Corporation, p. 561-572 -
1996
"The Evaluative Criteria of the Elderly in a Retail Experience"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, R. Erffmeyer
Journal of Marketing Management, volume 6, issue 2, p. 61-71
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1996
"Perceptions of a Foreign Service Offering in an Overseas Market: The Case of Fast Food in Hong Kong"
B. Keillor
Journal of International Consumer Marketing, volume 9, issue 1, p. 83-104
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1996
"NATID:The Development and Application of a National Identity Measure for Use in International Marketing"
B. Keillor, G. Hult, R. Erffmeyer, E. Babakus
Journal of International Marketing, volume 4, issue 2, p. 57-73
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1996
"Influences on Adolescent Brand Preferences in the United States and Mexico"
B. Keillor, R. Parker, A. Schaefer
Journal of Advertising Research, volume 36(May/June), p. 47-56
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1996
"Explanatory Investigation of Firm-Level Political Behavior in the Global Marketplace"
B. Keillor
(published abstract) Journal of International Business Studies, volume 27, issue 1, p. 219
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1995
"The ‘Clash of Civilizations’: Lessons for Relationship Building in the Japanese Market"
B. Keillor, . Loe, J. Al-Khatib
Journal of Contemporary Business Issues, volume 3, issue (1) Spring, p. 8-16
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1995
"The Impact of Shinto on Marketing Strategy in Japan"
B. Keillor, J. Al-Khatib
Midwestern Business and Economic Review, volume 20, issue 8-12
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1995
"The Attraction and Retention of Business Students: Marketing-Based Strategies for the Next Century"
B. Keillor, R. Bush, A. Bush
Marketing Education Review, volume 5, issue 3, p. 69-80
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1995
"National Identity: A Theoretical Framework and Related Propositions for International Marketing Research"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, J. Al-Khatib
Journal of Business Disciplines, volume 5, issue 1, p. Summer, 53-63
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1995
"An Exploratory Investigation into the Role of Formalized Political Activity in International Marketing Strategy,"
B. Keillor, R. Luke, G. Boller
Developments in Marketing Science, Volume XVIII, p. 264-268 -
1994
"The Impact of a Social Desirability Bias on Consumer Ethnocentrism Research: A Cross-National Perspective"
T. Hult, B. Keillor
The Journal of Marketing Management, Fall/Winter 1994, volume 4, issue Issue 2, p. 48-55
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1994
"The Use of National Identity for Developing and International Sales Strategy,"
B. Keillor, T. Loe
Advances in Marketing - Southwest Marketing Association 1994 Proceedings, p. 281-287 -
1994
"The Role of Social Desirability Response Bias in Consumer Ethnocentrism Research,"
G. M. Hult, B. Keillor, B. Lukas
Southwest Review of International Business Research, p. 269-275 -
1994
"The NATID Scale: Construction of a National Identity Scale for Application in International Marketing Research,"
B. Keillor, G. M. Hult, E. Babakus
Developments in Marketing Science, Volume XVII, p. 220-225 -
1994
"The Future of Sales Research: WCF and Beyond,"
B. Keillor, E. Bashaw
Marketing: Advances in Thought and Theory - Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 412-415 -
1994
"Future Directions: International Marketing in a Post-Globalized World,"
B. Keillor
Southwest Review of International Business Research, p. 52-57 -
1993
"An Investigation of Avoidance Behavior In Mall-Intercept Market Research"
B. Keillor, R. Sutton
Journal of Marketing Management, volume 3, issue 1, p. 50-56
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1993
"Toward Theory Development in Marketing Strategy: Current Status and Future Directions,"
A. Morgan, B. Keillor
Marketing: Satisfying a Diverse Customerplace -Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 307-309 -
1993
"Toward a Theory of International Marketing,"
B. Keillor
Developments in Marketing Science, Volume XVI, p. 181-185 -
1993
"The Use of Content Analysis as a Tool for Historical Consumer Research,"
B. Keillor, T. Cornwell
Marketing: Satisfying a Diverse Customerplace - Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 15-17 -
1993
"The Effect of Handwritten versus Typed Addresses on Response Rates"
R. Sutton, B. Keillor
Midwestern Business and Economic Review, volume 18, issue Fall, p. 37-41
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1993
"Students as Consumers: Marketing-Based Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Majors in the 1990's,"
B. Keillor, R. Bush, A. Bush
Marketing: Satisfying a Diverse Customerplace - Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 127-129 -
1993
"Socially Responsible Consumption in a Cross-Cultural Context: Research Opportunities,"
B. Keillor, J. Al-Khatib, T. Loe
International Academy of Business Disciplines - 1993 Proceedings, p. 338-343 -
1993
"A Profile of Mall Survey Avoiders"
B. Keillor, R. Sutton
Journal of Marketing Management, volume 3, issue 1, p. 50-56
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1992
"The Theory of Complaint Behavior: An Evaluation"
B. Keillor
Southwest Business Symposium - 1992 Proceedings, p. 246-251 -
1992
"The Role of Shinto in the Development of a Homogenous Japanese National Character,"
B. Keillor, J. Al-Khatib
Marketing Perspectives for the 1990's: Proceedings of the Southern Marketing Association, p. 141-144 -
1992
"The Impact of the Gulf Crisis on the Saudi/Kuwaiti Market,"
J. Al-Khatib, B. Keillor
International Academy of Business Disciplines - 1992 Proceedings, p. 802-810 -
1992
"A Comparative Analysis of Operational Policies in Japanese-Owned Firms Located in the U.S.,"
S. Mehra, B. Keillor
Corporate Activities in the Era of Global Economy: International Comparison, p. 226-232 -
1991
"Instructor's Manual with Test Bank and Transparency Masters to accompany Promotional Strategy: Managing the Marketing Communication Process"
J. Schleede, K. Jones, B. Keillor, B. Macchiette
Irwin Publishing Company
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Professional Service
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Unknown
Reviewer, Conference Paper
Western Decision Sciences Institute, 2011 Annual Conference -
2009 - present
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Emerging Markets -
2007 - present
Other
Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing -
2005 - present
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Business Research -
2002 - present
Reviewer, Journal Article
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2002 - present
Reviewer, Journal Article
Journal of Operations Management -
2000 - present
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
Industrial Marketing Management -
Unknown
Mu Kappa Tau -
Unknown
Marketing Management Association -
Unknown
Future Business Leaders of America -
Unknown
Editor, Journal Editor
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Unknown
American Marketing Association -
Unknown
Academy of Marketing Sciences -
Unknown
Academy of International Business
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Public Service
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2010 - 2012
Board Member
Summer Garden Food Manufacturing/Bia Russa Brands -
1994 - 2010
Other
Technology Concepts, Inc.
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