Dr. Z Zhang

Professor

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Biography

Professor Z. John Zhang focuses his research on targeted pricing strategies, competitive strategies, and channel retail management. His recent work has examined the intricate pitfalls of targeted pricing processes, particularly in the fast-moving internet age. He has provided guidelines to help companies understand the role of targeted pricing in effective marketing strategies. His research has been published in esteemed academic journals such as Marketing Science and Management Science. He serves as an Area Editor for the journal Marketing Science and has received numerous teaching awards for his instruction in marketing management and pricing strategies. Z. John Zhang holds multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. in History of Sociology Science Technology from the University of Pennsylvania. His current projects include researching behavior-based targeted pricing and customer value-based management. Zhang is dedicated to helping firms improve their pricing strategies and enhance their profitability.

Research Interests

Awards

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Finalist O’Dell Award

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Frank Bass Award

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John Award

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Eugene Lang Research Fellowship

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Rackham Fellowship

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Mellon Fellowship

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.