This course covers a growing force in corporate governance - shareholder activism. Institutions activism to improve ESG; Hedge funds activism to intervene in corporate strategy and shareholder proposals for governance …
This action-oriented, team-based course will engage students in a live field project over the course of seven weeks and will build upon the required First Year curriculum. IDEA is an …
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The past two decades have witnessed the birth of an unprecedented number of new-to-the-world markets. Research into patterns of success and failure in new markets indicate that the most successful …
Alexander Hamilton has become a pop-culture phenomenon as well as an object of major scholarly inquiry. Examining his career, accomplishments, and failings will provide Darden students the opportunity to glean …
This course will focus on the major psychological issues that underlie and contribute to the effective and, at times, ineffective performance of people in managerial roles. It begins with the …
The healthcare sector accounts for more than 20% of the US economy and demands substantial high skill management. Despite the enormous opportunities for MBA graduates, the healthcare sector is still …
This course aims to helps students interested in technology build a better understanding of the complex ethical issues at the intersection of business and technology. The course will take a …
This course focuses on pricing as a very powerful lever for profitability. Pricing is also amount the least understood areas of strategic and tactical execution: pricing decisions are made less …
We will explore the economic foundations of the digital economy. We will discuss how they impact the structure of industries and the nature of competition. This course will hone students' …
Central banks have significant influence on the environment in which managers operate. They guide the economy via monetary policy, are closely watched by financial markets, and have become increasingly involved …
The course is designed to connect a broad set of forces of change in the global economy and to consider very specific alternatives for developing real options for competing in …
This course is focused on the sociopolitical factors that enable success, and the practical insights that early career professionals need to navigate workplace politics. This is especially important when your …
Technological innovation is the defining characteristic of our digital age. Remarkable advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, the internet of things, automation, and blockchain (to name but a few) are …
This course explores the major issues and managerial concepts relating to strategic management of the operations function in today's global economy. The course targets prospective general managers. It is organized …
The increasing globalization of business and heightened outsourcing in many industries has led to increased interest in supply chain management issues by the senior management of most companies. This course …
Businesses are increasingly under pressure to show progress on environmental, social, & corporate governance issues in the name of sustainability. Understanding how judges & regulators think about these issues is …
A learning experience about the collaboration and competition among a diverse set of global institutions that interact in Washington, DC in the pursuit of economic prosperity and social well-being. Students …
The course offers a means for students to gain direct exposure to the world of practical affairs by engaging with senior executives leading organizations during uncertainty. The course will expose …
Global emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases (GHG's) will need to be rapidly reduced to halt anthropogenic climate change. Investment and innovation by business will be essential if that …