About the Authors
Srikant M. Datar is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration at the
Harvard Business School, Faculty Chair of the Harvard University Innovation Labs, and Senior
Associate Dean for University Affairs. A graduate with distinction from the University of
Bombay, he received gold medals upon graduation from the Indian Institute of Management,
Ahmedabad, and the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. A chartered accountant,
he holds two master’s degrees and a PhD from Stanford University.
Datar has published his research in lead