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Georgia bill bolsters privacy
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - April 3, 2012
Last week’s passage of a revised Georgia Sunshine Law now blocks political campaigns, marketers and almost anyone else from access to residents’ email addresses on file with local governments. These lists have become a potential gold mine for political candidates, according to Ed Rigdon of the Department of Marketing. “You take something like this, people who express an interest, it suggests that they’re an activist,” he said. “It suggests they might be a conduit, where if you get information to them, it’s not just them, but they’ll spread it around the neighborhood.”

 
Department of Marketing

The Department of Marketing of the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University includes a large, diverse and highly qualified faculty, motivated doctoral students, and dedicated support staff. The department provides marketing instruction in nationally ranked degree programs.

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The Department of Marketing is home to three research centers, developed the concept for and hosts the Marketing RoundTable, recognizes marketing innovations through the annual MAX Awards and sponsors the Women's Leadership Forum each spring.

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20th Annual MAX Awards - Winners Have Been Announced

MAX Awards sculpture
Gryphex Takes Home 2012 MAX Grand Winner Award
Organizers of the 20th Annual Marketing Awards for Excellence (MAX Awards) announced Gryphex as the Grand Winner for the Continuum Electronic Offender Monitoring device.
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Participants were honored at a breakfast event on February 24, 2012.
 

Bernhardt Featured in State of Business

Ken Bernhardt
Coming to the Table
Ken Bernhardt - Taylor E. Little, Jr. Professor of Marketing - had a short-term problem and went looking for a short-term solution. He needed to fund moving expenses as part of a recruitment package for several potential marketing faculty at the Robinson College. But the state didn’t fund moving expenses, and without them, he couldn’t get the faculty he wanted. Read the article »

Marketing the non-profit
As the economy has tightened so have philanthropic dollars. With more nonprofits competing for that same pool of dollars, a strategic marketing perspective becomes increasingly important, says Ken Bernhardt. Read the article »

Bragging rights in research productivity

Analysis by the University of Texas at Dallas
For the most recent five-year period (2006-2010), Robinson marketing faculty ranked 8th in the world for research productivity in the Journal of Marketing. Learn more »



Marketing and Public Policy Workshop

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June 3-7, 2012
In an intensive four-day biennial workshop, young scholars meet, learn from and work with senior scholars from disciplines such as marketing, economics, psychology, decision theory and public policy.
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