Vincent Barabba

Biography

Awards

• Fellow of the American Statistical Association, 1976
• Induction into the Market Research Council's Hall of Fame
• The American Marketing Association’s Parlin Award for leadership in the application of science to marketing research
• The MIT/General Motors Buck Weaver Award for individuals who have contributed significantly to the advancement of theory and practice in marketing science
• The System Dynamics Society’s Applications Award for the best “real world” application of system dynamics
• The American Marketing Association’s Explor Award granted to organizations that have demonstrated the most innovative uses of technology in applications that advance research
• The Certificate of Distinguished Service for Contribution to the Federal Statistical System from the US Office of Management and Budget

  Publications

• 1968 “Political Campaign Management: Myth and Reality” The Ethics of Controversy: Politics and Protest. Proceedings of the First Annual Symposium on Issues in Public Communication, held at the University of Kansas June 27–28
• 1983 “Federal Statistics in a Complex Environment: The Case of the 1980 Federal Census,” The American Statistician, Volume 37, No. 3, Washington, DC: The American Statistical Association
• 1985 “Steel Axes for Stone Age Men” in: Buzzell, R., Marketing in an Electronic Age, 75th Anniversary Harvard Business School Research Colloquium, Boston: Harvard Business School Press
• 1991 Hearing the Voice of the Market: Competitive Advantage through Creative Use of Market Information, Boston: Harvard Business School Press
• 1994 “Never Say the Model Says. The Role of Models in Managerial Decision Making” in Wallace, W. Ethics in Modeling, New York: Pergamon Press
• 1998 “Revisiting Plato’s Cave: Business Design in an Age of Uncertainty,” in Tapscott, D. et al., eds., Blue Print for the Digital Economy, New York: McGraw-Hill
• 2002 “A Multi-Method Approach for Creating New Business Models: The General Motors OnStar Project”, Interfaces, 32, pp. 20–34
• 2002 “Above and Beyond Knowledge Management” in Chun, W. C. and Bontis, N. The Strategic Management of Intellectual Capital and Organization Knowledge, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 359–369
• 2004, Surviving Transformation, New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 170–171
• 2011,