• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Management
• Quantitative Research Methods

Research Interests

• Green and Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Supply Chain Modelling/Simulation
• Behavioural aspects in Operations Management
• Knowledge Management
• Brand Architecture
• Ethics
• Higher Education

Research Outputs

Selected Journal Publications

• Balasubramanian, S., & Shukla, V. (2017). Green supply chain management: the case of the construction sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Production Planning & Control, 28(14), 1116-1138.
• Balasubramanian, S., & Shukla, V. (2017). Green supply chain management: an empirical investigation on the construction sector. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 22(1), 58-81.
• Al-Ahbabi, S., Singh, S., Sanjay, G., & Balasubramanian, S. (2017). A knowledge management framework for enhancing public sector performance. International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies, Vol. 8, Nos. 3/4, 2017
• Rodrigues, G., Sarabdeen, J., & Balasubramanian, S. (2016). Factors that influence consumer adoption of e-government services in the UAE: A UTAUT model perspective. Journal of Internet Commerce, 15(1), 18-39.
• Balasubramanian, S. (2014). A structural analysis of green supply chain management enablers in the UAE construction sector. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 19(2), 131-150.
• Sarabdeen, J., Rodrigues, G., & Balasubramanian, S. (2014). E-Government users’ privacy and security concerns and availability of laws in Dubai. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, 28(3), 261-276.
• Sundarakani, B., Sikdar, A., & Balasubramanian, S. (2014). System dynamics-based modelling and analysis of greening the construction industry supply chain. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 18(4), 517-537.
• Balasubramanian, S. (2012). A hierarchical framework of barriers to green supply chain management in the construction sector. Journal of Sustainable Development, 5(10), 15-27.

Selected Conference Publications

• Balasubramanian, S. & Shukla, V. (2016). Theoretical Underpinning of Green Supply Chain Management in Construction. In proceedings of 21th Annual Logistics Research Network Conference and PhD Workshop, University of Hull, UK, 7-9 September 2016.
• Balasubramanian, S. & Shukla, V. (2015). An empirical assessment of green supply chain management in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) construction sector. In proceedings of 20th Annual Logistics Research Network Conference and PhD Workshop, University of Derby, UK, 9-11 September 2015.
• Balasubramanian, S. & Shukla, V. (2014). Drivers, barriers and a framework for greening construction supply chains in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In proceedings of 19th Annual Logistics Research Network Conference and PhD Workshop, Huddersfield, UK, 3-5 September 2014.
• Sundarakani, B., Sikdar, A., Balasubramanian, S. & Wagner, S. (2011). Greening the construction industry supply chain using - system dynamics approach. In proceedings of the 18th International Annual EurOMA Conference, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 3-6 July, 2011.

Selected Book Chapter

• Balasubramanian, S., & Sundarakani, B. (2017). Assessing the Green Supply Chain Management for the United Arab Emirates Construction Industry. In Green Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Business Practice (pp. 83-110). IGI Global.