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Nina C. Diamond
Associate Professor
Department of Marketing
1 E. Jackson Blvd.
DePaul Center 7511
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 362-5472
ndiamond@depaul.edu

Academic Degrees


Ph.D. Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, Human Behavior Research, 1977
M.A. Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, Human Behavior Research, 1973
B.S. C.U.N.Y. - The City College, New York, NY, Psychology, 1970

Academic Experience


Associate Professor of Marketing, DePaul University/Kellstadt Graduate School of Business (2009 - Now).
Assistant Professor of Marketing, DePaul University/Kellstadt Graduate School of Business (2002 - 2008).
Executive in Residence, DePaul University/Kellstadt Graduate School of Business (1997 - 2001).
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Central Michigan University (1977 - 1980).

Selected Publications

Article

Diamond, N., Iqbal, Z. (2000). The Ghosts of Projects past: Exploring the transfer of New Product Development Knowledge Between Projects. AMA Winter Educators' Conference.
Diamond, N., Sherry Jr., J., Muniz Jr., A., McGrath, M., Kozinets, R. (2009). American Girl and the Brand Gestalt: Closing the Loop on Socio-cultural Branding Research. Journal of Marketing, 73 (3), 118-134.
Borghini, S., Diamond, N., Kozinets, R., McGrath, M., Muniz, A. (2009). Why Are Themed Brandstores So Powerful? Retail Brand Ideology at American Girl Place. Journal of Retailing.
Diamond, N., Koernig, S., Iqbal, Z. (2008). Uniting Active and Deep Learning To Teach Problem Solving Skills: Strategic Tools and the Learning Spiral. Journal of Marketing Education, 30 (2), 116-129.
Diamond, N., Murray, M. (2007). Managing Ethical Concerns in Marketing Courses. Academic Leader, 23 (9), 4-6.

Book or Chapter in Book

Sherry, Jr., J., Borghini, S., McGrath, M., Muniz, A., Diamond, n. (2008). Explorations in Consumer Culture Theory. UK and New York, NY: Routledge. Chapter: Allomother as Image and Essence: Animating the American Girl Brand. Pages: 137-149.
Chatterjee, S., Diamond, N. (2009). The IMC Handbook: Readings and Cases in Integrated Marketing Communications. Evanston, IL: Racom Communications. Chapter: Yesmail. Pages: 466-487.
Chatterjee, S., Diamond, N. (2005). Readings and Cases in Integrated Marketing Communications. Evanston: Racom Communications. Chapter: Yesmail.
Diamond, N. (1982). Handbook of Developmental Psychology. : . Chapter: Cognitive Theory. Pages: 3-22.

Non-Academic Experience

General Manager, Kitchenaid; V.P. Strategic Assessment & Support, Whirlpool Corporation (1994 - 1997).
V.P. Organizational Development, V.P. Marketing, Group Brand Manager, Brand Manager, The Dow Chemical Company (DowBrands) (1985 - 1993).
Product Manager, American Home Products (1984 - 1985).
Brand Assistant, Assistant Brand Manager, The Pillsbury Company (1981 - 1984).

Selected Consulting

2008: Conduct attitude and usage tracking study, marketing consulting, Cherry Marketing Institute
2007: Conjoint Analysis to assess consumer preferences for new product, Radio Flyer
2006: PayPal customer segmentation study , eBay/PayPal
2006-2007: Conduct attitude and usage study, marketing consulting, Cherry Marketing Institute

Selected Professional and Community Service

Presentation: Local/Regional Practitioner Meeting

2002: University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, "Qualitative Research and Consumer Culture" A.C. Nielsen Seminar in Marketing Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business

Member of a Committee

2004: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) panel, Served on CDC Panel on Children and Obesity in Washington DC

Other Community Service Activities

2003: Behrhorst Foundation for Health and Community Development , Continued involvement