Edward W. Davis

Edward W. Davis,  Oliver Wight Professor of Business Administration; Area Coordinator, Operations

  • BS, MSIE, Georgia Institute of Technology; MPhil, PhD, Yale University Postgraduate Study, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Office: FOB 239
Phone: +1-434-924-4819
E-mail: DavisE@darden.virginia.edu

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    MBA Courses

    Operations Strategy
    Supply Chain Management

    Executive Education Courses

    Managing Critical Resources
    Supply Chain Strategy for Enterprise Growth

    Biography

    Oliver Wight Professor of Business Administration Edward W. Davis heads the Operations area at Darden. His research and expertise are in the areas of supply chain management, manufacturing strategy and global sourcing. He has authored more than 100 cases studies and numerous articles and is author or coauthor of three books on supply chain management, project management and production management.

    Davis joined the Darden faculty in 1978 after teaching at Harvard Business School, Sloan School of Management at MIT and the University of North Carolina.

    Expertise

    Australia and Pacific Rim
    Automotive Industry
    International Business
    Global Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
    Project Management
    Operations Strategy
    Materials Management