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Dempsey, Dr. Melanie

Title:

Faculty

Address

TRS 1-036

Telephone:

x6738

Email Address:

mdempsey@ryerson.ca

Biography:

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2005-Present Assistant Professor, School of Business Management, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
2003 Instructor, Introduction to Marketing Management, University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus
1999-2001 Statistics Coordinator, Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA)
1997 International Trade Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce
1996 Defence Research Assistant
1988-1994 Assistant Marketing Manager, Rennie Inc. (Manufacturer  and wholesaler of men’s clothing)

Qualifications:

PhD  Marketing, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, 2006
MSc Consumer Studies, Marketing Management, University of Guelph, 1999
BSc Consumer Studies, University of Guelph, 1996

 

HONOURS

2003-2004 Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2003 American Marketing Association (AMA) Sheth Foundation Doctoral Consortium Fellow
2001-2002 Canadian Credit Management Foundation Scholarship
2000-2004 University of Toronto Fellowship
1998 Ontario Graduate Scholarship
1997-1998 Dorothy Britton Memorial Graduate Scholarship
1997-1998 Quality Management Institute Graduate Scholarship
1997 Harshman Graduate Scholarship
1997 University Graduate Scholarship-Department of Consumer Studies
1997 NAFTA Scholarship, Washington Centre for Internships
1997 Janet M. Wardlaw Medal, College of Family and Consumer Studies, University of Guelph, in recognition of academic contributions and special leadership

Research Interest:

Nonconscious influences on consumer behaviour, attitudes and persuasion, narrative processing, product placement, and viral marketing.

Current Courses:

MKT502 – Consumer Behaviour
MB8404 – Managing Customer Relations

Professional Affiliations:

American Psychological Association
Administrative Sciences Association of Canada
Association of Consumer Research
Marketing Science Institute
Society for Consumer Psychology

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