Alexander B. Horniman

Alexander B. Horniman, Killgallon Ohio Art Professor of Business Administration; Senior Fellow, Olsson Center for Applied Ethics

  • AB, Middlebury College; MBA, University of California at Los Angeles; DBA, Harvard University
Office: FOB 289
Phone: +1-434-924-7246 
E-mail: HornimanA@darden.virginia.edu

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    MBA Courses

    Business Projects
    Leadership and Diversity Through Literature
    Leading Strategic Change
    Managerial Psychology
    Leadership Learning Lab

    Executive Education Courses

    Managing Individual and Organizational Change
    The Executive Program
    Leading Organizational Effectiveness

    Biography

    Killgallon Ohio Art Professor Horniman teaches in the ethics, strategy and leadership areas at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. He is also a senior fellow in the Olsson Center for Applied Ethics and served as founding director of the Olsson Center, one of the first university-based ethics centers. Horniman has developed a number of executive education experiences ranging in length from several days to multiple weeks. His current teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategy, leadership, individual and organizational change, high performance and the moral and ethical issues of leadership.

    Before joining Darden, he spent a number of years in the United States Army and with the aerospace firm of North American Aviation. While doing doctoral work, he was a special consultant to the secretary of defense. He also taught at California State at Northridge and Suffolk University in Boston.

    Expertise

    Business Ethics
    Developing Personal Leadership
    Executive Behavior
    Managerial Psychology
    Managing Diverse Work Groups
    Managing Personal and Organizational Change
    Motivating Others to Increased Performance

    Featured Video

    Professor Alexander Horniman on Ethics at Darden

    Darden faculty and administration highlight some of the ways they incorporate business ethics into their specialty areas across the Darden enterprise and not just in the core ethics classes. In this video, we hear from Professor Alexander Horniman of Darden's Leadership and Organizational Behavior faculty.