Rajshree Agarwal

Rajshree Agarwal is the Rudolph Lamone Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland and the Director of the Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets. Professor Agarwal conducts research on the evolution of industries, firms and individual careers, as fostered by the twin engines of innovation and enterprise. Her scholarship provides insights on strategic innovation for new venture creation and for firm renewal. Her teaching and engagement in growth-oriented firms help business professionals advance through personal leadership, develop win-win relationships, and create a virtuous spiral between their aspirations and abilities. Professor Agarwal has received numerous awards for her scholarship and mentorship, including the "University Scholar" Award at the University of Illinois, and the Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award at University of Maryland.