Jagmohan Raju

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Jagmohan Raju is an American marketing professor and author. He is the Joseph J. Aresty Professor and Director of the Wharton-Indian School of Business Program at Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Raju is internationally known for his research on Pricing. [1] He is the author of the book Smart Pricing. [2]

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Raju has a Ph.D., M.S. and M.A. degrees from Stanford University, an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and a BTech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. [3]

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References

  1. "Wharton's Jagmohan Singh Raju: Consumers in Rural Areas Care for Value More than Price". Wall Street Journal. 7 May 2010.
  2. Raju, Jagmohan S.; Zhang, Z. John (2015). Smart Pricing : How Google, priceline, and leading businesses use pricing innovation for profitability. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education (US). ISBN   9780134384993. OCLC   961880196.
  3. Raju, Jagmohan S.; Zhang, Z. John (2015). "About The Authors". Smart Pricing : How Google, priceline, and leading businesses use pricing innovation for profitability. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education (US). ISBN   9780134384993. OCLC   961880196.