James Thomas

Professor
 298 Merrill Hall
256-782-5790
jthomas@jsu.edu    

After his military service, Dr. Thomas spent many years in private business, primarily in sales and the transportation industry. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi and has published in multiple outlets, including the Journal of Retailing, Business Ethics Quarterly, and the Journal of Consumer Marketing.  Dr. Thomas is a strong supporter of animal charities and is an avid golfer. 

James Thomas

Courses Taught

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Personal Selling & Sales Management
  • Retailing
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Business-to-Business Marketing 
  • Market Research
  • Marketing Management 
  • Marketing Strategy (graduate)
  • Current Issues in the Marketing (graduate)