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Dr. Chris Blocker is a Professor in the Department of Marketing at Colorado State University's College of Business. His research explores value creation in services, sales, and society, focusing on designing experiences that promote growth and well-being through purpose-oriented strategies and scarcity innovation.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Marketing, University of Tennessee
Research Interests: Blocker investigates how organizations broaden value concepts to address scarcity among employees and customers while fostering societal well-being. His work bridges services marketing, sustainability, and transformative consumer research, examining purpose-driven business models, consumption stewardship in restricted contexts, and interdisciplinary approaches to poverty alleviation through extensive collaboration with for-profit, non-profit, and social enterprises.
Recent Publications: His 2021-2025 research reveals critical trends in organizational purpose measurement, scarcity-as-strategy innovation, and transformative service ecosystems. Key themes include emotional dynamics in buyer-seller relationships, two-generation poverty disruption models, and molecular biology applications for community resilience, demonstrating consistent focus on value co-creation in resource-constrained environments.
