George John

Professor

Carlson School of Management, Twin Cities

Business and Management
Marketing

Introduction

George John, Ph.D., is a professor and General Mills-Gerot Chair in Marketing at the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management.

John’s interests center around distribution channels and high tech marketing. Specifically, he is interested in the strategic and efficiency aspects of governance choices in these settings.

George John's bio

Notable Achievements

American Marketing Association award for Ph.D. dissertation
Highly Cited Researcher in the Business/Economics category by Thomson Reuters Web of Science

News about George John

The hands of a customer and salesperson are above a sales counter with holiday packages.

Talking with University of Minnesota

Talking holiday shopping trends with U of M

Professor George John talks about what consumers and retailers can expect this holiday shopping season.

Diptych of a stock photo and portrait. [Left] Photo by Getty Images of two holiday shoppers. [Right] Carlson School of Management Professor George John.

Talking with University of Minnesota

Talking holiday shopping season advice with the U of M

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday on the horizon, there is a greater push than ever before to shop earlier for the holidays due to the global supply chain issues. Carlson marketing expert George John talks about what shoppers can expect over the coming weeks.