Anil K. Gupta (scholar)
Anil K. Gupta (born September 24, 1949) is an American academic specializing in business strategy. He holds the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalization, and Entrepreneurship at University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Anil K. Gupta | |
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| Born | September 24, 1949 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Academic, strategy scholar |
| Title | Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalization, & Entrepreneurship |
| Academic background | |
| Education | B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering M.B.A., Specialization in Marketing D.B.A. Specialization in Strategy and Organization |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad Harvard University |
| Thesis | "The Process of Strategy Formation" (1980) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Maryland, INSEAD, Dartmouth College, Boston University, Hindustan Unilever |
| Website | www.anilkgupta.com |
Gupta is the author of several books including The Quest for Global Dominance: Transforming Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage, Global Strategy and Organization, Getting China and India Right: Strategies for Leveraging the World's Fastest-Growing Economies for Global Advantage, and The Silk Road Rediscovered: How Indian and Chinese Companies Are Becoming Globally Stronger by Competing in Each Other's Markets.
Ranked by Thinkers50 as one of the world's most influential management thinkers, he has been named by The Economist as one of the world's "superstars" for research on emerging markets in a cover story. He is also the recipient of the 2017 Outstanding Educator Award from the Academy of Management's International Management Division for worldwide contribution to research, practice, and teaching on the topic of globalization.
Gupta is a Fellow of Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, and Academy of International Business. He is an invited member of CNBC Disrupters 50 Advisory Council, The Bretton Woods Committee, and the World Economic Forum’s Stewardship Board for the System Initiative on the Future of Consumption.