Thomas Speh

Associate Director, MBA Programs

MBA Office

Profile	Biography	Courses

Academic Background

James E. Rees Distinguished Professor of Distribution, Miami University (1996–Present).
Full Professor, Miami University (1983–Present).
Associate Dean, Richard T. Farmer School of Business (2002–2004).
Chair, Marketing Dept., Miami University (2001–2002).
Director, Warehousing Research Center, Miami University (1987–2001).
Chair, Marketing Dept., Miami University (1991–1996).
Associate Professor, Miami University (1978–1983).
Assistant Director MBA Program, Miami University (1981–1982).
Assistant Professor, Miami University (1976–1978).
Assistant Professor, University of Alabama (1974–1976).
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University (1971–1974).
Instructor, Miami University (1968–1971).

Accenture Consulting; Moore Business Forms; L. M. Berry Company; Oreck Manufacturing Company; Procter and Gamble; Burlington Northern Railroad; Directel, Inc.; Sara Lee Corporation; Distribution Consolidated Warehousing; Exel Logistics; Tupperware; Phillip-Morris; Xerox; Limited Brands; and FTD.

Hutt, Michael and Thomas W. Speh “Undergraduate Education: The Implications of Cross-Functional Relationships in Business Marketing – the Skills of High Performing Marketing Managers,” (2007) Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing 14, no.1, 2007.
Speh, Thomas W., “The Role of the Distribution Center in the Supply Chain,” Chapter in Global Supply Chain Handbook, Sage Publications, July, 2006, John T. Mentzer and Theodore Stank, editors.
Stock, James, Thomas W. Speh and Herbert Shear, “Managing Product Returns for Competitive Advantage,” (2006) MIT Sloan Management Review, Fall, 48, no.1.
Michael Hutt and Thomas W. Speh, Business Marketing Management: A Strategic View of Industrial and Organizational Markets, 9th edition (2006) Thomson Publishing, Cincinnati, OH.
Filbeck, G., Speh, T. W., Greenlee, T., Gorman, R., “The Stock Price Reaction to Supply Chain Management Advertisements and Company.” (2005) Journal of Business Logistics, 26 (1), 199-216.
Hutt, Michael and Thomas W. Speh, “Commentary on Business-to-Business Marketing Textbooks: A Comparative Review.” Journal of Business to Business Marketing, 9 (4), 75-83.
Speh, Thomas W., et al, (2005). Marketing, Best Practices, 3rd edition,Cincinnati, OH: Thompson Publishing.
Chris Moberg, Thomas W. Speh, and Thomas L. Freese, (2003). “Supply Chain Management: Making the Myth a Reality.” Supply Chain Management Review, 34-39.

2007: Distinguished Service Award, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals,
2007: MBA Professor of the Year
2006: MBA Professor of the Year
2005: Featured in “Profiles in Leadership,” in Supply Chain Management Review,September, 2005.
2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 1995: Associated Student Government Outstanding Professor Award nominee.
2004, 2003, 2002, 1996, 1995, 1992-84: Alumni Association Effective Educator Award nominee.
2003: Recognized by DC Velocity, professional logistics publication, as a “Logistics Rainmaker,” June, 2003.
2002: Miami University Alumni Association's Enrichment Lecture Award, Miami University.
1998: Award for Effective Teaching, Farmer School of Business Administration.
1988: Effective Educator Award, Miami University Alumni Association.
1985: Beta Gamma Sigma Distinguished Faculty Award

Research: Logistics; Supply Chain Management; Business-to-Business Marketing
Teaching: Logistics Management; Supply Chain Management; Business-to-Business Marketing; Marketing Principles,