Marketing Accountability: Elevating the role of the CMO and Value of Marketing in an Enterprise
Prof. Venkatesh (Venky) Shankar is a Ford Chair Professor, a RETHINK Retail Top Influencer, and an Advisory Council Chair at the Marketing Accountability Standards Board. With vast experience in retail, Prof. Shankar is a professor at the Texas A & M University and has over 27,000 citations (Marketing, Strategy, Retailing, Innovation and AI) on Google Scholar.
In this episode, Prof Shankar and Swami discuss:
- What inspired Prof. Venky into the Marketing Field - Prof. Venky’s Early Years - Mentors and Guides - Building Marketing Accountability Standards - Marketing CEOs Create More Shareholder Value - Why CEOs Need Marketing Experience - Hindsight, Insight and Foresight in Retail - Harvesting Big Data in Retail - Apple Pay and Paypal Increase Engagement - Customer Loyalty Online and Offline - Accountability Standards for Marketing Expenses - Hardskills and Softskills for Budding CMOs - Advice to Marketing Students at University
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