Teaching Interests
Research Interests
Featured grants
- Gupta, Aditya (Principal), Badrinarayanan, Vishag A (Co-Principal). Research Enhancement Program (REP) Grant 2020, Texas State University, $1991. (Funded: January 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
- Badrinarayanan, Vishag A, Becerra, Enrique P. Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $16000. (Submitted: October 2018, Funded: January 2019 - May 2020). Grant.
- Badrinarayanan, Vishag A, Becerra, Enrique P. Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $16000. (Funded: January 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018). Grant.
- Ramachandran, Indu (Principal), Badrinarayanan, Vishag (Supporting). Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University. (Funded: 2014). Grant.
- Badrinarayanan, Vishag (Principal), Becerra, Enrique (Co-Principal). Research Enhancement Program Grant, Texas State University, $11040. (Funded: January 2013 - January 2014). Grant.

Featured scholarly/creative works
- Gupta, A., Badrinarayanan, V. A., Alkire, L., & Ramachandran, I. (n.d.). The Countervailing Effects of Job Crafting on Salesperson Ethical Behaviors: The Role of Meaningful Work and Organizational Interventions. Journal of Business Ethics, 203(2), 425-451 (Quality Indicators: FT – 50; ABDC-A). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-025-06003-y
- Kalra, A., Singh, R., Badrinarayanan, V. A., & Gupta, A. (2025). How Ethical Leadership and Ethical Self-Leadership Enhance the Effects of Idiosyncratic Deals on Salesperson Work Engagement and Performance. Journal of Business Ethics, 196(1), 169–188. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-024-05717-9
- Moradi, M., Dass, M., Arnett, D., & Badrinarayanan, V. A. (2024). The Time-Varying Effects of Rhetorical Signals in Crowdfunding Campaigns. Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 1–29. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s11747-023-00943-5
- Zihagh, F., Moradi, M., & Badrinarayanan, V. A. (2024). Brand Prominence Perspective on Crowdfunding Success for Aftermarket Offerings: The Role of Textual and Visual Brand Elements. Journal of Product & Brand Management, 33, 91–107. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1108/JPBM-06-2023-4553
- Madhavaram, S., Hall, K., Ghosh, A., & Badrinarayanan, V. A. (2024). Building Upstream Supplier Capabilities for Downstream Customization: The Role of Collaboration Capital. Journal of Business Logistics, 45(1).
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Gary V. Woods Research Award, McCoy College of Business. August 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award, Texas State University. August 2022
- Award / Honor Recipient: College Recognition Award (Research), McCoy College of Business. 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor Award, The Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2014
- Award / Honor Recipient: Gary V. Woods Research Award, McCoy College of Business Administration. 2014

Featured service activities
- Editorial Review Board Member
Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management
- Editorial Review Board Member
Journal of Business Research
- Editorial Review Board Member
European Journal of Marketing
- Other
Center for Professional Sales
- Reviewer / Referee
Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science
- Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management
