Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA
Department of Management Studies &
Center for Sustainable Technologies
     Conference Papers
1
Balachandra, P., “Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Empowerment of Rural India: A Policy Analysis”, Environmental
Policy: A Multinational Conference on Policy Analysis and Teaching Methods, 11-13 June, 2009 - KDI School of Public Policy and
Management - Seoul, South Korea, Co-sponsored by Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management.
2
Balachandra, P., “Globalisation and the Indian Software and Services Industry”, FASSBINDER Third International Workshop on
“Cooperative Investments in IT Software and Services: Europe, India and China”, 28 May 2008, Brussels, Belgium.
3
Balachandra, P., “Energy and Poverty Linkages in the Pacific Island Countries – Policy Implications for the Achievement of
the MDGs
”, Sub-regional MDG-based Workshop for Melanesian Countries, 12-15 November 2007, Honiara Solomon Islands.
4
Balachandra, P., “IT Software and Services Sector: Where does India Stand? A Comparison with China and Europe”,
FASSBINDER Second International Workshop, 31 October 2007, Hotel Grand Ashok, Bangalore, India.
5
Balachandra, P., “India’s IT Software and Services Sector – Linking the past Economic and Market Trends to the Future
Vision
”, FASSBINDER First International Workshop, 06 September 2007, Beijing, China.
6
Balachandra, P. and Sudhakara Reddy, B., “Hydrogen Energy for Indian Transport Sector: A Well-to-Wheel Techno-Economic
and Environmental Feasibility Analysis
”, The Ninth Biennial Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics on
“Ecological Sustainability and Human Well-being” New Delhi, India, December 15 – 18, 2006.
7
Nagesha, N., Balachandra, P. and Bala Subrahmanya, M.H., “Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development: An Empirical
Study of Drivers Influencing Industrial Energy Efficiency
”, The Ninth Biennial Conference of the International Society for Ecological
Economics on “Ecological Sustainability and Human Well-being” New Delhi, India, December 15 – 18, 2006.
8
Balachandra, P., “A Framework for Commercializing Sustainable Energy Technologies”, Presented (as Poster) at the World
Conference on Physics for Sustainable Development, Durban, South Africa, October 31 to November 2, 2005.
9
Nagesha, N. and Balachandra, P., “Air pollution associated with energy use in a Small Industry Cluster: Influential factors and
Mitigation strategies
”, Presented at the International Conference on Environmental Management (ICEM 2005), Jawaharlal Nehru
Technological University, Hyderabad, October 28-30, 2005.
10
Tanwar, N., Balachandra, P.Energy Savings Potential in Buildings – A construction and Utilization Perspective”, Accepted for
presentation at “Action for Sustainability – The 2005 World Sustainable Building Conference”, International Convention Center PAMIR,
New Takanawa, Prince Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, September 27-29, 2005.
11
Chanakya, H.N., Reddy S.S.T. and Balachandra, P., “Food Consumption Patterns among Food Security Threatened Resource
Poor Farmers' Groups in Tamilnadu
”, The fourth Biennial Conference of Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE) on “Ecology
and Human Well Being”, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, 3-4 June, 2005.
12
Balachandra, P., “A Business Approach to Sustainable Diffusion of Bioenergy Technologies”, 5th Asia Pacific Conference on
Sustainable Energy and Environmental Technologies (APCSEET), Massey University, New Zealand, May 9-11, 2005.
13
Balachandra, P., “Sustainable Technology Diffusion: A Developing Country Perspective”, Presented at the Conference on “China
– India’s Economic Co-operation and Development, under WTO Framework”, China Development Institute, Shenzhen, China, November
26 – 28, 2003.
14
Balachandra, P., “Implications of Private Sector Participation in Power Generation – A Case Study from India”, Presented at
the International Conference on “Energy Market Reform: Issues and Problems”, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, August 25 –
26, 2003.
15
Reddy, B.S. and Balachandra, P., “Dynamics of Technological Shifts in the Household Sector – Implications for Clean
Development Mechanism
”, Invited Paper presented at the International Conference on “Energy Market Reform: Issues and Problems”,
Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, August 25 – 26, 2003.
16
Bala Subrahmanya, M.H., Mathirajan, M., Balachandra, P., “Assessing Technological Innovations, Intensity and its Contribution
in Small Industry: Methodology and Results
”, Paper presented at the International Conference on “Management of Research and
Development” (ICMARD 2003), Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, January 10 – 11, 2003.
17
Balachandra, P. and Vijay Chandru, “Electricity Demand Analysis – Constrained vs Unconstrained Resources Scenarios”, Paper
presentated at the Fifth Conference of the Association of Asian-Pacific Operations Research Societies within IFORS on “Operations
Research in the Millenium”, Organised by Operational Research Society of Singapore, The National University of Singapore and Kent Ridge
Digital Labs, Singapore, at National University of Singapore, July 5-7, 2000.
18
Balachandra, P. and G.L. Shekar, “Energy Technology Portfolio Analysis: An Example of Lighting for Residential Sector”, Paper
presented at the XXXII ORSI Annual Convention and International Conference on Operational Research in Small and Medium Enterprises,
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India, December 20-22, 1999.
19
Balachandra, P. and Vijay Chandru, “Rational Planning Models for Tactical Management of Resource Constrained Electricity
Systems
”, Paper presented at the Second National Conference on Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation, Organised by Indira
Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai and Indian Society for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation, August 6-7,
1998.
20
Dinesh K.J., N. Sampath Kumar and Balachandra, P., “Load Management for Isolated SHPS through Low Wattage Appliances –
A Case study of Janki Chatti
”, Paper presented at the First International Conference on Renewable Energy – Small Hydro, Hyderabad,
India, 3-7 February, 1997, pp 49 – 64.
21
Balachandra, P., B.G. Raghavendra and K.N. Krishnaswamy, “An Integrated Approach to Effectively and Efficiently match the
Supply and Demand for Electricity
”, Paper presented at the XXIX Annual Convention of the Operational Research Society of India,
Organised by ORSI – Mumbai Chapter, School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, 22 – 24 December 1996.
22
Reddy, A.K.N., Antonette D’Sa, Balachandra, P. and Gladys D. Sumithra, “Integrated Electricity Planning – The DEFENDUS
Methodology”, Paper was presented at the Workshop on “Integrated Electricity Planning
”, Organised by International Energy
Initiative in collaboration with Techno-Economics and Energy System Analysis, Tsinghua University, Beijing, CHINA, May 30 – June 9, 1994.
23
Reddy, A.K.N., Balachandra, P. and Antonette D’Sa, “A Programme for the Replacement of Incandescent bulbs with Compact
Fluorescent lamps in the Domestic Electricity Connections of Karnataka”, Paper presented at the seminar on
“Case Studies on
Energy Conservation”, Organised by KSCST and CREDA at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, June 17, 1991.
23
Reddy, A.K.N. and Balachandra, P. “The Economics of Electricity Generation from the Pura Community Biogas System”, Paper
presented at the seminar on “Power Generation Through Renewable Sources of Energy”, Organised by KSCST at the Indian Institute of
Science, Bangalore, November 27-28, 1989.