Degrees: PHD, 2004, Southrn Illinois Univ Carbonda; MA, 2000, Middle Tennessee State Univ; MS, 1998, Middle Tennessee State Univ; MBA, 1996, Middle Tennessee State Univ; BA, 1992, ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY

Bio:

Dr. Kulviwat holds a Ph.D. in marketing from Southern Illinois University. He earned an M.B.A. in business administration, an M.S. in management information systems, an M.A. in economics from Middle Tennessee State University, and a B.A. in marketing and international business from Assumption University (ABAC), Thailand.

Dr. Kulviwat has previously taught at Southern Illinois University. He also taught and tutored lab sessions at Middle Tennessee State University. Prior to his academic career, Dr. Kulviwat worked as a marketing executive in the area of international sales management at N.Y.K. Shipping and Logistics Services headquartered in Japan (one of the top shipping companies in Thailand). His major responsibilities included planning and developing strategic marketing strategies within the strategic business unit, managing several top multinational corporations as well as key trading companies, and coordinating internationally with Asian, European, and U.S. headquarters worldwide. Aside from his international work experience, he also worked for an advertising agency at J. Walter Thompson (Thailand) as an account executive.

Dr. Kulviwat’s research interests include Internet marketing, high-tech marketing, international business (cross-cultural research), and information technology. His research projects have been funded by Pontikes Center for Management of Information at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Dr. Kulviwat has won research awards including the First Prize Award from the E-Commerce Research Grant Competition from HEC Montréal (Canada) and the Frank G. Zarb School of Business Dean's Research Award in 2007.

Dr. Kulviwat’s scholarly works have been published in the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Psychology & Marketing, Journal of Internet Research, International Journal of E-Business Research, Asia Pacific Business Review, and in several national and international conference proceedings, including AMA Educators' Conference, Academy of Marketing Science, Marketing Science, Society for Marketing Advances, and Information Resources Management Association International Conference, among others.