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Susan Mudambi, Associate Professor of Marketing

Degrees:
B.A. Sociology and Public Administration, Miami University (Ohio)
M.S. Agricultural Economics, Cornell University
PhD. Marketing, University of Warwick (UK) .
Courses I teach: Consumer and Buyer Behavior, Sales and Sales Management, IMC, Technology in Marketing

  • Jobs I have had in my lifetime…
    • Dog sitter, waitress, supervisor of a disadvantaged youth summer work crew, Kelly Girl, Congressional aide and campaign manager, DC lobbyist, grape market analyst, market researcher, product manager, professor
  • Movie I can watch over and over…
    • Finding Nemo, Independence Day, Princess Bride, Pride and Prejudice (BBC version), Mean Girls
  • Places I have lived…
    • Wadsworth OH, Washington, D.C., Ithaca NY, Bethlehem PA, Chapel Hill NC, Buckingham England, Philly suburbs
  • Favorite sports teams…
    • Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, Temple football and basketball
  • Favorite TV show…
    • House, 24, Lizzie McGuire, Man vs Wild
  • Foreign place I have traveled to…
    • Many places, but most memorable are Italy, Corsica, India, Haiti, Brazil, England, Northern Ireland, France, Austria, Norway, Japan
  • Favorite spot on the Jersey Shoreline…
    • Long Beach Island
  • Websites I visit daily…
    • Yahoo, ESPN
  • Favorite foods…
    • Indian curry, fries, really big salads, Mediterranean vegetarian
  • Favorite Philly restaurant…
    • Amada
  • Favorite things to do outside of work…
    • Cycling, running, community advocacy, debates around the kitchen table with family and friends
  • Coolest thing I’ve ever done…
    • Becoming a Mom. If that is too cliché, then testifying before Congress, or watching the Tour de France at the top of Col du Galibier, or galloping a horse on a beach in Normandy with my daughter
  • If I could eat dinner with one person, it would be…
    • Bill Bryson
  • Favorite flavor of ice cream…
    • Tin Roof Sundae
  • Favorite toy as a child…
    • A stuffed puppy dog
  • Book (not textbook!) I am currently reading…
    • A World Lit Only by Fire by William Manchester and The Blind Side by Michael Lewis