Papers Published 

 “When Old is Gold: The Role of Business Longevity Under Risky Situations”, with Preyas Desai and Ajay Kalra, Conditionally accepted, Journal of Marketing.

  The Impact of Racial Diversity on Intermediate and Long Term Performance: The Moderating Role of Environmental Context" with Orlando Richard and Kiran Ismail , Forthcoming Strategic Management Journal.

"Asymmetric Effects of Dynamic Usage Behavior on Duration in Subscription Based Online Service," B.P.S. Murthi with Howard Dover, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Volume 20, No 3-4, Summer/Autumn 2006, 5-15

"Flexible Pricing on the Internet: State of the Art, book chapter in Dynamic Pricing: Concepts and Applications, by Suresh K, ICFAI University Press.

"Wearout Effects of Different Advertising Themes: A Dynamic Bayesian Model of Advertising-Sales Relationship," B.P.S. Murthi with Norris Bruce, Frank Bass, and Sumit Majumdar, Marketing Science, Volume 26, No 2, March-April 2007

"The Role of the Management Sciences in Research on Personalization," B.P.S. Murthi and Sumit Sarkar, Management Science, October 2003

"Relative Performance Evaluation of Mutual Funds: A Non-parametric Approach," Yoon Choi and B.P.S. Murthi, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Volume 28, No. 7 &8, 853-876, 2001

"Consumers' Extent of Evaluation in Brand Choice," B.P.S. Murthi and Kannan Srinivasan, Journal of Business, Vol. 72, No. 2, 229-256, 1999

"Performance of The Integrated Random Coefficients Covariance Probit Model: A Simulation Study and an Empirical Application," B.P.S. Murthi and Kannan Srinivasan, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Vol. 15, 137-156, 1998

"Efficiency of Mutual Funds and Portfolio Performance Measurement: A Non-parametric Approach," B.P.S. Murthi, Yoon K. Choi, and Preyas Desai, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 98 (2), April (1997).

"Controlling for Observed and Unobserved Managerial Skills in Determining Order-of-Entry Effects on Market Share," B.P.S. Murthi, Kannan Srinivasan, Gurumurthy Kalyanaram, Journal of Marketing Research, August 1996.

"Game Theory and Empirical Generalizations Concerning Competitive Promotions," Ram C. Rao, Ramesh Arjunji, and B.P.S. Murthi, Marketing Science, Vol. 14, No. 3 part 2 of 2, pages 89-100, (1995).

"Operating Decisions, Supplier Availability and Quality: Search for Single Sourcing," Sunder Kekre, B.P.S. Murthi, and Kannan Srinivasan, Journal of Operations Management, Vol. 12, pages 387-396, (1995).

"Robustness of the Negative Binomial Distribution to Model Purchase Incidence: A Simulation Study," B.P.S. Murthi, Kannan Srinivasan, and Pandu R.Tadikamalla, Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation, Vol. 22, No. 2, pages 399-420, (1993).

Papers Under Review


  The Effect of Modes of Acquisition and Retention Strategies on Customer Profitability”, with Erin Steffes and Ram C. Rao, manuscript under review at Journal of Marketing.

Working papers

 “A Strategic Analysis of Co-promotions”, with Niladri Syam and Ram C. Rao,

 “Costs and Benefits of Product Preannouncement”, with Preyas Desai and Kannan Srinivasan.

 “Price Comparison and Consumer’s Use of Deals in Brand Choice”, with Ram C Rao.

 “A Structural Model of Quantity and Brand Choice: Implications for Competitive Product Line Design”, with S. Rajiv, N. Mehta, and K. Srinivasan.

 “The Effect of Variability in Marketing Mix Variables on Consumer Brand Choice”, with Ernan Haruvy and He Zhang