Vishal Narayan
Assistant Professor of Marketing
PhD, New York University
Vishal Narayan's research focuses on developing empirical models of marketing that help firms gain insights into how consumers behave in several contexts. His recent research projects aim to understand the interdependence of consumer preferences in the context of TV viewing, the formation of dyadic relationships between consumers in online communities, and the effect of contexts and needs on consumers' consumption behavior. His research has been published in Marketing Science. Prior to entering academe, he worked across industries and functions for six years, including stints as a marketing manager for an Internet startup and a consultant for Accenture. Narayan's teaching interests are in marketing management. He received the Stern Award for PhD Teaching Excellence at New York University in 2006.
Selected Publications
Yang, Sha, Vishal Narayan and Henry Assael (2006), "Estimating the Interdependence of Television Program Viewership Between Spouses: A Bayesian Simultaneous Equation Model," Marketing Science, 25(4), 336-349.
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