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Assistant Professor Sudesh G. Balasubramaniam

Assistant Professor

Academic Qualifications

MBA
BSc Civil Engineering
Graduate Cert. in Mgmt
 

Areas of Interest
Social Entreprenuership
Quality Management
Non-Governmental Organisations and Social Entrepreneurship Development
Ethical Leadership
Academic & Social Activities

Service to the University & Group

  1. Degree Transfer Program & Canadian Twinning Programs, Director
    ​February 2000 – June 2001
  2. Project Audit & Compliance cum ISO Management Representative, Senior Director
    September 2002 – March 2004
  3. Student Affairs Department, Senior Director
    March 2004 – July 2009
  4. Faculty of Management & IT, Associate Dean
    July 2009 – July 2011
  5. UCSI Professional Academy, General Manager
    July 2010 – January 2016
  6. Centre for Pre-University, Asst. Professor
    May 2016 – September 2018
  7. Faculty of Business & Information Science, Asst. Professor
    September 2018 – current
  8. Faculty of Business & Information Science, Head of Department
    January 2019 - current
  9. Kendo Club, Advisor
  10. Internal Quality Auditor

External Services to the Community/Society/Nation

  1. Universal Peace Federation of Malaysia, President
    2017 to current

Professional Membership

  1. Member, University of South Australia Alumni Malaysia

Awards

  1. Ambassador for Peace
    2010, International Award, Universal Peace Federation International
  2. HyoJeong Award – “Engaging in Remarkable Activities Promoting Family Values Throughout Society”
    2018, International Award Presented in Seoul, Korea by FFWPU International
  3. Long Service Award
    2017, UCSI Group
  4. Certificate of Merit for Teaching 2018
    February 2019, Faculty of Business and Information Science
  5. Finalist, National Outstanding Educator Award
    Private Education Excellence 2019, Koperasi Pendidikan Swasta Malaysia Bhd
  6. Long Service Award, 2021, UCSI Group

Publications

Reseach

  1. Effect of entrepreneurial competencies on micro-enterprises income and assets in Malaysia

Journal Articles

  1. 2012, Investment Planning: Investing in Higher Education, Financial 1st, Malaysian Financial Planning Council (Vol 3, Pgs 24-25)
     

Conference Proceedings

  1. ​Paper Presenter - Farmers' Traits and Orientation on the Perceptions of CAPS Attributes and Adoption of CAPS 
    UTM (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)
    DATE : 2 - 6 February 2021
     
  2. Paper Presenter - 8TH TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION & TRAINING CONFERENCE 2011 , Asia Executive Programmes
    DATE : 19 APRIL 2011 - 20 APRIL 2011 
  3. Paper Presenter - COMPETENCY BASED TRAINING (CBT) CURRICULUM IN TVET INSTITUTION CONFERENCE 2013 
    Date : 27 August 2013 - 28 August 2013
    Venue : ISTANA HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR 

 

Current Research Project

  1. The moderating role of entrepreneurship education in shaping entrepreneurial intention
  2. The role of knowledge creation process in the relationship between human resource management practices and SME performance in Hubei province. 
  3. Farmers' Traits and Orientation on the Perceptions of CAPS Attributes and Adoption of CAPS (Book Chapter, SCOPUS) - In progress

Contributions to Society

National President, Universal Peace Federation of Mala