


Lakshmi Datti
She/Her/Hers
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
American School of Management
Assistant Professor
of the Practice of Management
Dr. Lakshmi Chaitanya Datti is a management scholar and educator specializing in digital transformation, organizational resilience, and Generative AI. With international academic experience and research contributions across multiple countries, she is committed to advancing knowledge in digital strategy, management education, and innovation-driven organizational development.
Dr. Lakshmi Chaitanya Datti is a management scholar with a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Cyberjaya, Malaysia. She has several years of experience in higher education, where she teaches courses related to management, marketing analytics, and research methodology while actively mentoring students in academic research and critical thinking.
Her research focuses on digital transformation resilience at the country level, examining how nations adapt to technological disruption and develop sustainable digital ecosystems. She is particularly interested in emerging themes such as AI readiness, generative AI adoption, and national digital capability development, with a focus on comparative and cross-country perspectives.
Dr. Lakshmi’s work aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of how countries prepare for and respond to rapid technological change. By integrating insights from digital strategy, innovation policy, and data-driven research methods, her scholarship explores pathways for strengthening national digital competitiveness and long-term resilience in the evolving global digital economy.
Professional Statement
Dr. Lakshmi Chaitanya Datti’s professional work focuses on understanding how countries respond to rapid technological transformation and build resilient digital ecosystems. Her research examines digital transformation, national innovation capacity, and emerging technological shifts, with a particular emphasis on AI readiness and generative artificial intelligence at the country level.
She also contributes to regional dialogue on emerging technologies through her role as an ASEAN leader in generative AI, supporting knowledge exchange and collaboration on responsible AI development and digital transformation across ASEAN.
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