Stacy Neier Beran

About

Dr. Neier Beran began teaching in the Department of Marketing for Quinlan School of Business in 2008. Her professional background includes roles in marketing research and consumer insights for Gap Inc. and Euromonitor International. Accordingly, her classes focus on Marketing Research as an essential tool to drive effective marketing strategies. She also teaches Fundamentals of Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Research Practicum, Retailing Management, and Microenterprise Consulting. Each course offers aims to offer opportunities to engage in Chicagoland business community. 

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Degrees

• PhD, Research Methodology, School of Education, Loyola University Chicago, Dissertation: Social media and reflective thinking: a case study of generation Y business students
• MBA, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago
• BS, Human Environmental Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia
• BS, Marketing, University of Missouri-Columbia

Certifications

• Assessment (Assessment Certification Program)
• Ignatian Pedagogy

Academic Positions

• Senior Lecturer, Department of Marketing, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago, Fall 2013-Present
• Lecturer, Department of Marketing, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago, Fall 2008-Spring 2013
• Adjunct Faculty, Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, Art Institutes, Fall 2007-Fall 2008

Research Interests

• Epistemology and Reflective Judgment
• Social Media in Pedagogy
• Research Methodology

Professional & Community Affiliations

• WIRe (Women in Research), Chicago Event Lead
• Midwest Marketing Educational Foundation Board of Trustees (MMEF, formerly Chicago Association of Direct Marketing Education Foundation or CADMEF)
• Acero Schools Board of Directors

Courses Taught

• MARK 201: Principles of Marketing
• MARK 310: Consumer Behavior
• MARK 311E: Marketing Research (Engaged Learning)
• MARK 360W: Retailing (Writing Intensive)
• BHNR 353: Research Practicum (Engaged Learning, Business Honors)
• MGMT 335/435: Microenterprise Consulting (Engaged Learning)

Advising

• Delta Sigma Pi
• Loyola Limited Board of Advisors