Dr. Suram Balasubrahmanyam
B.Tech, MBA, PhD (IISc), PDF (ISB)
bala@tsm.ac.in
Dr. Suram Balasubrahmanyam is a PhD in strategic management from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He is a post-doctoral fellow from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. He has been a faculty at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode during 2011-2024.
He has taught various courses viz., Strategic Management, Strategic Management of Innovation, Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategic Flexibility & Resource Leverage in Organizations, Strategic Alliances & Joint Ventures, Business Models for the 21st Century and Dynamic Capabilities of Organizations to PGP, EPGP, PhD and PhD-PT students at IIM Kozhikode. He has conducted MDPs for organizations such as IOCL, NTPC, NHPC, ECIL and Indian Army. He took sessions in multiple FDPs as well.
His research areas include Strategic Flexibility, Resource Leverage, Technology & Innovation and Dynamic Capabilities, Strategic Renewal of Organizations. He has published in reputed international journals such as Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management and Benchmarking: An International Journal. He has presented his research in various national and international conferences. He has published cases in Richard Ivey and IIM Kozhikode. His book entitled MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT (Vikas Publishing House) has been recognized as a standard reference in various universities. The annual royalties of this book go as philanthropic donation to Yogoda Satsang Society of India, Ranchi every year throughout its lifetime.
S. Balasubrahmanyam and Deepa Sethi (2024). Strategic Variants of the ‘Razor and Blade’
Business Model: an inspiring Benchmark. Benchmarking: An International Journal, Vol. 31(8):
2521-2546 (Published online in 2023 itself)
S. Balasubrahmanyam and Prasad Kaipa (2024). Disruptive Customer Value Propositions in
the Global Health and Medical Tourism Industry. International Journal of Business and
Globalisation, Vol. 37(2): 258-282.
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2022). Sustainable Competitive Advantage: Drona’s Metaphor: 97-123. [in (Eds). Debashis Chatterjee, Deepa Sethi, Surya Prakash Pati (2022). Globalizing
Indian Thought: Insights from Indian Knowledge Systems. SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd,
New Delhi]
S. Balasubrahmanyam et al. (2013). The Impact of a Firm’s Financial Flexibility on its
Strategic Renewal: Key Concepts with Evidential Support from Businesses Across Industries.
Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, Vol. 13(3): 165-175.
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2012). Chotukool: A Refrigerator for Mass Markets. Richard Ivey
School of Business Foundation (Case Study co-authored with Charles Dhanaraj and Prasad
Vemuri).
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2011). TN Tata Swach: Pure Water for the Indian Household. Richard
Ivey School Business Foundation (Co-authored with Charles Dhanaraj and Prasad Vemuri).
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2012). TN Chotukool: A Refrigerator for Mass Markets. Richard Ivey
School Business Foundation (Co-authored with Charles Dhanaraj and Prasad Vemuri).
S. Balasubrahmanyam (March, 2023). Electric Vehicle Industry in Retrospect: Critical
Success Factors. IIMK/CS/209/SM/2023/02 (Case Publication of IIMK).
S. Balasubrahmanyam (March, 2024). ‘Razor & Blade’ Business Model: An Iridescent
Spectrum of Entrepreneurial Choices. IIMK/CS/270/SM/2024/02 (Case Publication of IIMK)
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2007). MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS FOR
MANAGEMENT. Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd., Noida, India (along with K.B.Akhilesh)
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2014). Profitable Management of Business Cycles: Multi-pronged
Organizational Practices of Strategic Flexibility and Resource Leverage. SPANDAN Annual
Management Review, Vol. 4: 3-6.
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2017). Strategic Turning Points in the Technological Odyssey of the
Healthcare Industry: From Organ Transplantation to Organ Regeneration. SPANDAN Annual
Management Review, Vol. 7: 8-10.
S. Balasubrahmanyam (2018). Boundary-spanning Internet of Things and Horizon-spanning
Business Opportunities. SPANDAN Annual Management Review, Vol. 8: 4-7.
Life Member, GIFT Society, Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management
UGC-NET Qualified