Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Philip Kotler

Quote by Philip Kotler

Author

Philip Kotler
Philip Kotler

Philip Kotler (born May 27, 1931) is an American marketing author, consultant, and professor emeritus at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. Widely recognized as the "father of modern marketing," he revolutionized the field by transforming marketing from a sales-oriented activity into a strategic management discipline. His seminal textbook "Marketing Management" (first published in 1967) remains a global standard in business education. Kotler's work emphasizes customer value, market segmentation, and brand building. He has authored over 60 books, including "Marketing 3.0" and "Marketing 4.0," and has influenced corporate strategy, social marketing, and city branding. His theories continue to shape marketing practice worldwide. more

You May Also Like

“Over the past 60 years, marketing has moved from being product-centric (Marketing 1.0) to being consumer-centric (Marketing 2.0). Today we see marketing as transforming once again in response to the new dynamics in the environment. We see companies expanding their focus from products to consumers to humankind issues. Marketing 3.0 is the stage when companies shift from consumer-centricity to human-centricity and where profitability is balanced with corporate responsibility.”