Anil K. Gupta earned a Doctor of Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 1980, an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad in 1972, and a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur in 1970. Professor Gupta is the Ralph J. Tyser Professor of Strategy and Organization, Chair of the Management & Organization Department, and Research Director of the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, The University of Maryland at College Park. He has served as a member of the advisory panel for “The Knowledge Trade Initiative” sponsored by the US-India Business Council. Professor Gupta is the co-author/co-editor of three books and has published over 60 papers in major journals. Professor Gupta has consulted with corporations including IBM, Marriott, Lockheed Martin, and Norrell Services. He is an elected member of the board of directors of NeoMagic Corporation and TiE-DC, is a member of the board of advisors for VennWorks and iPark Boston, and formerly served on the boards of directors of Omega Worldwide and Vitalink Pharmaceutical Services Inc.