Dr. Anil Gupta

Dr. Anil K. Gupta is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading experts on strategy, globalisation and emerging markets. He is the Michael Dingman Chair in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Smith School of Business, The University of Maryland. He is also a Visiting Professor of Strategy at INSEAD where he served as the INSEAD Chaired Professor in Strategy until December 2010. Dr. Gupta is also chief advisor to the China India Institute, a Washington DC-based research and consulting organisation.

Anil Gupta was recognised by the Economist as one of the world’s “rising superstars” in a cover story on "Innovation in Emerging Economies."

He was a visiting professor at Stanford University and Dartmouth College and received a doctorate from the Harvard Business School. Anil is a recipient of the 2010 “Best Professor in Strategic Management” award from CMO Asia. In addition, he was inducted into the Academy of Management Journals’ Hall of Fame, and ranked by Management International Review as one of the “Top 20 North American Superstars” for research in strategy and organisation. He is one of only 3 professors in the world to have been elected by his academic peers as a Lifetime Fellow of all three of the most prestigious bodies in the field – Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, and Academy of International Business.

Dr. Gupta studies how the rise of emerging economies is changing the structure of the global economy. He also talks about the key questions that business leaders must address in order to develop winning strategies to go global and to transform global presence into global competitive advantage.

Anil Gupta’s candid presentations on the global perspective and the realities of China and India are highly captivating, insightful and thought-provoking.

He presents in English.