Global by Design

Amos Winter is the Ratan N. Tata Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. He is a leading thinker in the application of engineering science and product design research to emerging market challenges. His research group, the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab, focuses on technical challenges in developing countries, including drip irrigation, water purification, agricultural equipment and power systems, and assistive technology. Winter works with organizations including the Tata Group, Mahindra, Pepsi, Suez, Ferrari, USAID, and UNICEF. He has won numerous accolades, including an R&D 100 Award in 2010, considered the Oscar of design awards.

Vijay Govindarajan, author of The Three-Box Solution, is one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation. He is the Coxe Distinguished Professor of Management at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a former Marvin Bower Faculty Fellow at Harvard Business School. He is the author of a number of influential books, including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, Reverse Innovation.