Nina Ray , PhD
Professor of Marketing and International Business
Marketing and Finance and International Business
nray@boisestate.edu | 208-426-3837 | B213G
Office Hours: TuTh 11:00-12:00 am TuTh 3:00-4:30 pm and by appointment --contact instrustor
Marketing and Finance and International Business
nray@boisestate.edu | 208-426-3837 | B213G
Office Hours: TuTh 11:00-12:00 am TuTh 3:00-4:30 pm and by appointment --contact instrustor
Education
- PhD, Marketing, Texas Tech University
- MS, Management with Marketing Option, Purdue University
- BA, Education, Spanish, Purdue University
Select Publications
- "Maintenance of Latvian Business Language, Culture and Community through Heritage Tourism and the Internet," (2009), Global Business Languages, Volume 14, 55-72, with Gundars Kaupins and Adris Berzins
- “Guiding Tourists to their Ancestral Home,” (2009) special Training issue of International Journal of Culture, Tourism, and Hospitality Research, Vol. 3, No. 4, 296-305, with Gary McCain
- “Basque Studies: Commerce, Heritage, and a Language Less Commonly Taught, but Whole-Heartedly Celebrated,” (2007), Global Business Languages, W. Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 117-130, with Nere Lete
- “Lewis, Clark, and the Corps of Discovery: Re-Enactment Event Tourism as Authentic Heritage Travel,” (2006), Leisure Studies, 25 (4), 437-454, with Gary McCain, Derick Davis, and Tracy L. Melin
- “The Challenge of Creating and Maintaining Respected Country-of-Origin Assets: The Irish Linen Story,” (2006), Journal of Business Case Studies, 2, 3 (Third Quarter), 71-83, with Gary McCain and Kathleen Curtis-Wilson
- “Emphasizing Foreign Language Use to International Marketing Students: A Situational Exercise that Mimics Real-World Challenges,” (2005), Global Business Languages, 10, 13-25, with T. L. Melin
- “Alienation in the Distribution Channel: Conceptualization, Measurement, and Initial Theory Testing” (2004), International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 34 (2), 158-200, with John F. Gaski
- “Legacy Tourism: The Search for Personal Meaning in Heritage Travel” (2003), Tourism Management, 24 (6), 713-717, with Gary McCain.
Areas of Interest
- Marketing
- International Business
Current Courses - Spring 2012





