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020 _a9788126939343 (hbk.)
041 _aEnglish
082 _a650.092 SHE
100 _aSheth, Jagdish N.
245 _aThe accidental scholar /
_cJagdish N. Sheth ; with John Yow.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bAtlantic Publisher,
_c2024.
300 _axix, 240 pages ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 210-228) and index.
500 _aSummary:""Jagdish's autobiography tells a fascinating life story in a few hundred pages of what it is to be, in one person, a scholar, change agent, advisor, and entrepreneur, in other words, a Renaissance Man."" Philip Kotler The Accidental Scholar is the autobiography of Professor Jagdish N. Sheth, a renowned scholar and one of the foremost authorities in the world on marketing and consumer behaviour. This is the fascinating story of a young man from India who went to America to realise the American Dream and became a world-renowned educator and thought-leader. Professor Sheth tells us about the ma
505 _aContents: Cover; Advance Praise; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Journey Begins; 2 Graduate School and Marriage; 3 Columbia and MIT; 4 From Columbia to India and Back; 5 -Illinois: My Academic Life; 6 -Illinois: Travels at Home and Abroad; 7 Illinois: Professional Work and Departure; 8 From Cornfields to Palm Trees; 9 USC CTM and Atlanta; 10 New Challenges and A New Center; 11 Emory: Administration and Academics; 12 My Professional Life; 13 Saying Thanks by Giving Back; 14 Madhu is my Backbone; Epilogue; Appendix-Publications; Index; About the Authors
650 _aEmory University--Faculty--Biography.
_aBusiness teachers--United States--Biography.
_aBusiness teachers--India--Biography.
_aPhilanthropists--United States--Biography.
_aPhilanthropists--India--Biography.
_aBusiness education--United States.
_aBusiness education--India.
700 _aYow, John -- author
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