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Tribute to a marketing legend: Commemorating the contributions of Shelby D. Hunt with implications for the future of marketing

Naveen Donthu, Weng Marc Lim, Satish Kumar and Nitesh Pandey

Journal of Business Research, 2023, vol. 164, issue C

Abstract: Shelby D. Hunt (1939–2022) is widely known as one of the foremost authorities on marketing. To commemorate Professor Hunt’s contributions, this article offers a bibliometric analysis of the scholarly works listed on his Google Scholar and Scopus official profiles. As a result, this article provides empirical evidence that reaffirms Professor Hunt’s status as a highly productive and influential marketing scholar, whose contributions span across seven research programs/themes: philosophy and science of marketing, marketing strategy, relationship marketing, institutionalization of marketing, marketing management, marketing ethics, and resource-advantage theory. The article concludes with a discussion on the implications of Professor Hunt’s contributions to marketing science for the future of marketing.

Keywords: Bibliometric analysis; Future of marketing; Macromarketing; Marketing ethics; Marketing management; Marketing philosophy; Marketing science; Marketing strategy; Marketing theory; Relationship marketing; Shelby D. Hunt; Resource-advantage theory; Theory of competition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.113954

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