MAGNOLIA \u2014Dr. William Danko, co-author of the best-selling book The Millionaire Next Door, will be the guest speaker at the annual Murphy Lecture at Southern Arkansas University. The lecture will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 1 at Harton Theatre.<\/p>\n
An associate professor of marketing in the School of Business at the University of Albany in New York, Danko has seen his book sell more than 2.5 million copies and be ranked as a bestseller by The New York Times for more than three years.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are pleased to have Dr. William Danko serve as our guest speaker for this year\u2019s Murphy Lecture,\u201d said Dr. Lisa Toms, dean of the College of Business at SAU. \u201cDr. Danko\u2019s work is known worldwide and his research and lecture should prove interesting and enlightening.\u201d<\/p>\n
Based on years of research, The Millionaire Next Door demonstrated that millionaires don\u2019t normally live extravagant lifestyles as many might believe. Instead, most reject big-spending lifefsytles and live well below their means. Danko found that most wealthy individuals built their fortune through hard work, diligent savings, and living below their means.<\/p>\n
Danko\u2019s research publications have appeared in the Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Advertising Research, and other leading journals.<\/p>\n
Danko has received two \u201coutstanding teaching\u201d awards and was inducted into Signum Laudis honor society \u201cin recognition of dedicated service to education and academic excellence.<\/p>\n
He served as the founding director of Executive Development Programs and as the MBA Program Director at Albany State University. He currently serves as chair of the marketing department. Danko also serves as a director of the New York Business Development Corporation\u2019s affiliate, Statewide Zone Capital Corporation.<\/p>\n
The Murphy Lecture, established in 1980 by Mr. Charles H. Murphy, Jr., is an annual lecture program sponsored by Murphy Oil Corporation and SAU\u2019s College of Business. Past Murphy lecturers have included noted economists, financial analysts, business commentators, and authors.<\/p>\n
The Murphy Lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call 870-235-4300.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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