Ronald Paul Hill has a Ph.D. in business administration from the University of Maryland, College Park, and is the Bank of America Professor and founding dean of the College of Business at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg.  He has authored over 75 journal articles on a variety of topics.  Areas include environmental management, corporate social responsibility, impoverished consumer behavior, business ethics, and public policy.  Outlets for this research include Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Research, Business and Society Review, Journal of Business Ethics, Human Rights Quarterly, Organizational Dynamics, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, and Journal of Management Inquiry.