Gerhard Wührer ist Professor für Marketing am Institut für Handel, Absatz und Marketing der Johannes Kepler Universität Linz.o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wührer is Professor and Head of Department of Marketing at the Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria. He studied in the fields of management science and technology at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, and received also his doctorate degree there. He was also consultant and marketing researcher at Roland Berger Consultants, Munich, Germany, and became associate professor at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria.