Punyashlok Dwibedy
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Punyashlok Dwibedy has completed his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad in Strategy. His thesis explores the factors impacting firms’ technological choices and how these choices affect firm performance. Prior to joining IIM Indore, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Ahmedabad University from August 2021 to May 2022. He has also worked as Manager-Corporate Business in HDFC ERGO General Insurance from 2014-2016 in Hyderabad.
Punyashlok holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IMT, Nagpur. He is a native of Odisha and has his parental home in Cuttack.
His research interests include innovation and technological choices of firms, combination of innovation practices affecting firm performance, and entrepreneurship. His publications include “Informal competition and product innovation decisions of new ventures and incumbents across developing and transitioning countries”. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 17, e00306 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2022.e00306)
His teaching interests include Technology and Firm Strategy, Strategic Management, Strategy and Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets. He has co-authored a case on the acquisition of a foreign firm by an Indian family business, named, “Tega Industries: The South Africa Acquisition” published by the IIM Ahmedabad Case Centre and available on Harvard Business Cases Store. The case has been awarded the “Madan Mohanka Research on Internationalization of Business Award” for the year 2021 at IIM Ahmedabad.
Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology Management
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:
- Dwibedy, P. (2024). Impact of informal competition on intellectual property strategies: evidence from developing economies. Knowledge Management Research & Practice, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/
14778238.2024.2434690 - Dwibedy, P. (2023). Supranational Renewable Energy Alliances and South-Asian Countries. Economic and Political Weekly, 58(2)
- Dwibedy, P. (2022). Informal competition and product innovation decisions of new ventures and incumbents across developing and transitioning countries. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 17, e00306.
Cases:
- Aggarwal, M., Krishnamurthy, R., Dwibedy, P., & Karna, A. (2021). Tega Industries: The South African Acquisition. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.Harvard Business Publishing. Date of Publication-January 17, 2022, Product Number:A00321-PDF-ENG
Peer Reviewed Conferences:
- Dwibedy, P. (2018). The missing narrative of Patents, Innovation and Technological Progress during British India. Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2018, No.1, p. 14765)
- Syal, A., & Dwibedy, P. (2018). 'I Need You': Critical Resources and New Venture Survival-A Resource Dependence Framework. Academy of Management Global Proceedings, (2018), 116
- Bhat, C., & Dwibedy, P. (2019). Necessity Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies: The Role of Human & Social Capital. Academy of Management Global Proceedings, (2019), 388.
- Antecedents of Foreign Technology Licensing and R&D by Firms (2021) Presented Online at Academy of International Business Annual Conference
- Product Innovation decisions of small firms as a response to COVID-19: The role of precrisis capabilities and investments in complementary assets (2022) Presented at The Academy of International Business MENA Conference, Dubai (December 12-14,2022)
- Syal, A., & Dwibedy, P. (2023). “Necessity Entrepreneurship and Innovation Adoption During COVID- 19: The Moderating Role of Side-Hustling” Presented at the British Academy of Management Annual Conference 2023, University of Sussex,UK
- Dwibedy (2024) “Environmental Orientation Under Situated Attention: The Interplay of Market Competition and Technological Innovation, DRUID Conference, Nice,France