Saikat Chaudhuri Expert Assistant Professor of Management, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Professor Chaudhuri has consulted for a range of technology-based companies on acquisition and other corporate growth strategies. In addition he has advised the Indian government on IT-based economic development opportunities.

Professor Chaudhuri's research is on understanding operational drivers of performance in innovation-targeted acquisitions, based on multi-method field research with leading telecommunications and software companies. Examining the impact of ex-ante conditions in technologies, organizations, and markets on financial and time to market performance, as well as the role of integration strategies in managing these effects.

He has been engaged to speak at various corporate and industry events, including the Agilent Technologies Learning Forum and the Greater Boston High-Tech Association Breakfast Connection Series.

Professor Chaudhuri holds a DBA from Harvard University; a MSE from Stanford University, and a BS and a BSE from the University of Pennsylvania.