Frances Tucker

PhD (logistics), The Ohio State University

Research Topics

• Logistics and marketing
• Benchmarking to improve profitability
• Global marketing
• Healthcare marketing
• Supply chain management

Professor Tucker currently teaches courses in global marketing strategy as well as logistics and supply chain management.

Most of Professor Tucker’s research has investigated how the logistics function contributes to corporate and marketing strategies and profits. She has extensively researched the use of benchmarking to improve corporate profitability and quality. Her consulting has been both in customer satisfaction measurement and logistics strategy. Clients have included: AT&T, Xerox, GE, DuPont, numerous small businesses, and not-for-profit organizations.  

Leadership

• Journal of Business Logistics - Editorial Board
• Journal of Macromarketing - Manuscript Review Board

• Whitman School to host 63rd anniversary Salzberg Memorial Program 10.16.12
  

  On Thursday, October 18, 2012, the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host the 63rd anniversary of the Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Program, a celebration of achievements in supply chain management. This year’s recipients of the prestigi Read more>>