John Deighton
Harold M. Brierley Professor of Busines of Administration at Harvard Business School
Schools
- Harvard Business School
- Harvard Graduate School of Design
Expertise
- Retail
- Beverages
- Electronic and Electrical Equipment
- Consumer Goods
- Insurance
- Strategy
- General Management Programs
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Change management
- Fintech
- Business Analytics
- Transportation and Logistics
- Architecture, Real Estate and Development
- Information Technology
- Operations
- Logistics
- Fashion, Luxury, Sporting Goods, and Cosmetics
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Biography
Harvard Business School
John Deighton is The Harold M. Brierley Professor of Business Administration Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is an authority on consumer behavior and marketing, with a focus on digital and direct marketing. He teaches in the area of Big Data in Marketing, and previously initiated and led the HBS Executive Education program in Digital Marketing and taught the elective MBA course, Digital Marketing Strategy.
His research on marketing management and consumer behavior has been published in a variety of journals including the Journal of Consumer Research, the Journal of Marketing Research, the Journal of Marketing, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, and the Harvard Business Review. His research has also received a number of commendations, including the American Marketing Association’s Best Article Award for an article in the Journal of Marketing and an honorable mention from the Journal of interactive Marketing. He received the European Case Clearing House Award in Marketing (2012), the Edward N. Mayer, Jr. Award for Education Leadership (2011), the Direct Marketing Education Foundation Robert B. Clarke Outstanding Educator Award (2002), and the University of Chicago's Hillel J. Einhorn Excellence in Teaching Award (1995). He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Tokyo, Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, the Judge School of Business at Cambridge University and the Said Business School at Oxford University.
He is a past editor of the Journal of Consumer Research, a leading outlet for scholarly research on consumer behavior, and was the founding co-editor of the Journal of Interactive Marketing, which reports academic research on marketing and the Internet. He is a past Executive Director of the Marketing Science Institute, a member of the Chairman’s Advisory Council of Marketing Edge, and a Director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. He has been with HBS since 1994 and received the Greenhill Award for outstanding service to the school.
Prior to joining HBS, he was on the faculties of the University of Chicago and the Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth College). He has a Ph.D. in Marketing from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the University of Cape Town. He also has a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Natal. His applied research includes consulting with a number of U.S and international corporations.
AWARDS & HONORS
- Winner of the 2020 Louis W. Stern Award from the American Marketing Association for “Adding Bricks to Clicks: Predicting the Patterns of Cross-Channel Elasticities over Time” (Journal of Marketing, 2012) with Jill Avery, Thomas Steenburgh, and Mary Caravella.
- Won a 2012 European Case Clearing House (ecch) Award in the Marketing category for his case "Dove: Evolution of a Brand" (HBS Case 508-047).
- Received the 2011 Edward N. Mayer Jr. Education Leadership Award from the Direct Marketing Educational Foundation (DMEF).
- Received the 2002 Robert B. Clarke Outstanding Educator Award from the Direct Marketing Education Foundation.
- Received the Hillel J. Einhorn Excellence in Teaching Award in 1995.
Videos
A Conversation with NRA President David Keene and John King | Institute of Politics
Professor John Deighton: Making markets with personal data
www.APB.hr: prof. Deighton (Harvard) on the importance of Advanced Program in Business
Data as an Industrial Resource (John Deighton)
Play and the Infectious Transmission of Native Advertising | John Deighton, Harvard Business School
Advanced Program in Business: prof. Deighton (Harvard) on APB and executive education
John Deighton, Harvard Business School - Digitalne platforme kao alat za stvaranje vrijednosti
CPA Innovation Centre: John Deighton, Harvard Business School
How the internet changed advertising: webinar with John Deighton from Harvard Business School
Prof. John Deighton of HBS at DMA #AndThen16
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