Rajshree Agarwal

Rajshree Agarwal is the Rudolph Lamone Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy 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 integrates across disciplinary lens to shed light on strategic innovation for new venture creation and for firm renewal. Her teaching applies the same principles to discuss how individuals can engage in personal leadership, develop win-win relationships, and create a virtuous spiral between one’s aspirations and abilities. Rajshree 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.