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Dr. Alvin J. Williams, distinguished professor of marketing in the Mitchell College of Business, received the John H. Hoagland award from the Educational Resources Committee of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) at a recognition dinner on March 14. The award, which recognizes and honors the contributions of outstanding academics and practitioners in supply management, was presented at the 23rd Annual North American Research Symposium in Chandler, Ariz.
In 2011, Williams received the Outstanding Faculty Award at USA. He was formerly the interim dean and professor of marketing at the University of Southern Mississippi’s College of Business. He served as the department chair from 1988 to 2005.
Past president and co-chair of the board of governors of the Society for Marketing Advances, Williams is also a former editor of the Journal of Supply Chain Management. He has published articles in various academic journals and professional publications, including Industrial Marketing Management Journal of Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Review and Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management.
His volunteer leadership roles include service on the ISM Educational Resources Committee, the CAPS Research Board of Trustees, and the ISM Business Survey Advisory Committee. He has conducted more than 350 presentations and seminars for supply management and marketing professionals in the United States, Europe, South Africa, India and China.
Williams is the fourth recipient of this prestigious award.
The Institute for Supply Management™ is the first supply management institute in the world. Founded in 1915, ISM's mission is to enhance the value and performance of procurement and supply chain management practitioners and their organizations worldwide.
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