Faculty & Research

Rich Evans WP

A New Investment Strategy: Go Solo, or With a Partner?

When bringing a new idea to market, should you partner with another firm or implement it yourself? Darden Professor Rich Evans cites the example of Research Affiliates, a California-based investment advisor, in The Washington Post/Darden “Case in Point” series.

Gal Raz Michael Schlosser WP

How a Business Can Make Recycling Profitable, As Well As Noble

Recovering and recycling one’s own product is not only good for the environment, it can also be profitable. Darden Professor Gal Raz and sustainable global leadership expert Michael Schlosser (from the Batten Institute) explain further in The Washington Post/Darden “Case in Point” series.

WP Moriarty Freeman

To Go From Worst to First, Alter the Business Model

Company leaders need to tell a compelling story about where their organization is headed and how it will get there. Sometimes it is necessary to change the business model in order to change the enterprise’s story. Darden Professors Brian Moriarty and Ed Freeman elaborate in The Washington Post/Darden "Case in Point" series.

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Darden Research Explores the Science Behind Snap Decisions

Once we make a decision, how do we know if we’ve got it right? According to Darden ProfessorYael Grushka-Cockayne, humans apply “similarity features” associated with certain events or categories to make decisions. This process tends to guide people down the right path, as Grushka-Cockayne explains in a study published in the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making.... more

Darden’s Dean Bruner Named Dean of the Year by Poets & Quants

For his leadership in business education, dedication to a global perspective and his turnaround of the Darden School of Business, Dean Bob Bruneris named Poets & Quants' first Dean of the Year.... more

Darden Business in Society Conference Highlights Sustainability and Innovation

The annual Darden Business in Society Conference, student-led by theNet Impact, Energy, Business & Public Policy, and  Educationclubs, will explore how leaders are using business principles to develop innovative solutions to social and environmental challenges. This year’s conference is supported by the newly established Center for Excellence, theInitiative for Business in Society.

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Leveraging Difference in Honor of Martin Luther King

What is the future of diversity? Darden Professor Martin Davidson explored the topic in a recent panel discussion, one of many events that occurred across the University of Virginia in observance of theCommunity MLK Celebration.

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