John Kraft

University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
Bryan Hall 218

John Kraft is former Dean of the Warrington College of Business, the Heavener School of Business, the Fisher School of Accounting, and the Hough Graduate School of Business at the University of Florida from July 1990 to July 2020. Prior to becoming Dean at Florida, John Kraft was Dean of the College of Business at Arizona State University.    

John Kraft has a B.S. in Mathematics from St. Bonaventure University and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from the University of Pittsburg.  He is the author of over 100 research articles, books and monographs.

• PhD - Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 1971
• MA - Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 1970
• BS - Mathematics, St. Bonaventure University, 1966

• Warrington Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Department named in honor of retired professor Eugene F. Brigham — August 31, 2020 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida Warrington College of Business proudly announces the naming of its Finance, Insurance, and R...
• Celebrating Dean Kraft's 30-Year Legacy — June 26, 2020 — John Kraft retires as dean of the Warrington College of Business at the end of July. As Warrington prepares for its first dean transition si...
• Believers in Business — December 16, 2016 — When George (BSBA ’79) and Lisa Etheridge (BSBA ’80) enrolled at the University of Florida in the mid 1970s, pursuing a business educati...
• College mourns loss of alumnus, finance leader — September 22, 2016 — The College lost one of its most prominent alumni Sunday with the passing of William A. “Mac” McGriff III, who lost his courageous battl...
• Kraft to step down after more than 25 years as UF business dean — August 26, 2016 — GAINESVILLE, Fla. – John Kraft, the longest-tenured dean at the University of Florida, has announced his decision to step down as dean of...

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• Board of Advisors, Aarhus Business School — 2013 to 2024
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• Challenges for Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing
  Status: Accepted
  Published Year: 2025
  Authors: John Kraft, arthur kraft
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• The Ryanair Paradox: Europe's Biggest and Most Profitable Airline Everyone Hates
  Status: Published
  Journal: Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal
  Published Year: 2024
  Authors: John Kraft, Arthur Kraft
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• Women and Entrepreneurship are Keys to Growth
  Status: Published
  Journal: Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal
  Published Year: 2024
  Authors: John Kraft, Arthur Kraft
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