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Dr. Ravi Kumar Jillapalli

  • Professor of Instruction - Department of Marketing

Education

Doctorate Degree

PhD in Business Administration

Texas Tech University, 2008

Master's Degree

MS in Business Administration

Texas Tech University, 2000

Master's Degree

MBA in General Business

Texas Tech University, 1999

Teaching Interests

Research Interests

  • Jillapalli, Ravi Kumar. McCOY College Faculty Development, McCOY College of Business, $3651.00. (Funded: 2017). Grant.
  • Jillapalli, Ravi Kumar, Jillapalli, Regina. Texas State University's Multi-disciplinary Internal Research Grant (MIRG). (Funded: 2013). Grant.
  • Rayburn, Steven W (Co-Principal), Jillapalli, Ravi Kumar (Co-Principal). ENACTUS National Competition, 2022-2023 McCoy College of Business Student Development Program, McCoy College of Business Administration, $4050. (Funded: May 2023). Grant.
  • Jillapalli, Ravi, Jillapalli, Regina. Research Enhancement Program (REP) Grant, Texas State University, $14597. (Funded: 2010). Grant.
  • Jillapalli, Ravi, Badrinarayanan, Vishag. Research Enhancement Program (REP) Grant, Texas State University, $16000. (Funded: 2009 - 2010). Grant.
  • Jillapalli, R. K. (2018). Re-examining Satisfaction and Service Quality: What Can Neurobiology Teach Us. Austin, TX: 2018 Frontiers in Service Conference.
  • Jillapalli, R. K. (2017). A Firm’s Propensity to Reshore: Dissecting the Reshoring Trend. Louisville, KY: Society for Marketing Advances 2017 Annual Conference Proceedings.
  • Jillapalli, R. (2016). The Role of Strategic Factors in a Firm’s Propensity to Reshore. Association of Collegiate Marketing Educators 2016 Annual conference Proceedings.
  • Jillapalli, R., & Jillapalli, R. (2015). The Impact of Online Student-Professor Relationships on Course Performance and Turnover Intentions. Marketing Educators’ Association 2015 Annual Conference Proceedings.
  • Taylor, R., & Jillapalli, R. (2015). Challenges in the Teaching of Marketing: Metacognitive Thought Sought in Class Attendance Policies. Marketing Educators’ Association 2015 Annual Conference Proceedings.
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  • Award / Honor Nominee: Dean Nominee for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State University. 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2018 Presidential Distinction Award, Dean, McCoy College of Business. 2018
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Best Track Paper- Marketing Strategy and Innovation, Association of Collegiate Marketing Educators. March 2016
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Highly Commended Award (2015), Journal of Services Marketing. October 2015
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Third Place Overall in the Conference and Best Track Paper Award, Marketing Educators’ Association 2015 Annual Conference. April 2015
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  1. Member

    College Review Group

  2. Member

    Nontenure Line Faculty in PC - PPS Committee

  3. Member

    Nontenure Line Faculty Committee

  4. Other

    MKT 3350 (Consumer Behavior), Course Coordinator

  5. Undergraduate Advisor

    Students in Free Enterprises/ Enactus

  6. Other

    Journal of Marketing for Higher Education

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