Mohammad R. ARASTI is an associate professor of MOT at Graduate School of Management and Economics, Sharif University of Technology in Tehran-Iran. He received his PhD in Industrial Engineering from Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG) in France. His teaching and research activities focus on the areas of strategic management of technology, technology and innovation strategy and new product development. He is one the founders and the first president of Iranian Association for Management of Technology (IRAMOT). In 2014, he has founded the Center of Research in Technology and Innovation Management in Industrial Complex Systems (CRiTIMIX) at Sharif University of Technology. The center has been managed by him since then. Dr. Arasti has published several papers in international journals and conferences. He has also served as consultant in several public and private, large as well as small, organizations.