• GBUS 8635

    Interviewing Experiential Field-Based Elective (Part 2)
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    Spring 2025

    This course is a continuation of the Q2 course and provides an opportunity for students to further master interviewing, talent evaluation, verbal and written communication, marketing skills, and leadership skills. In addition, the course allows the students to deliver a meaningful and relevant recommendation to aid in the work of the Admissions Office.

  • GBUS 8636

    Digital Product Management
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    Fall 2025

    This course will introduce you to the modern practice of product management in digital. You'll learn how product managers create product/market fit for new products and enhance it for existing projects. Learn how generalist product managers establish successful interfaces with key functions like design, development/engineering, data science, sales/marketing and support/operations.

  • GBUS 8637

    Minds and Machines: Flourishing in the Age of AI
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    Fall 2025

    This course delves into the fascinating intersection of human psychology and artificial intelligence (AI). The focus of the course will be to help develop business leaders who can harness the transformative power of AI to create a positive impact on individuals, organizations, and society. The course will critically examine the challenges and risks associated with AI and advocate for the responsible use of AI by prioritizing human well-being.

  • GBUS 8639

    Corporate Financial Restructuring
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    Spring 2025

    This course will introduce students to capital structures of businesses with a focus on in-court and out of court restructurings. The course will discuss valuation, credit and leverage structures, the responsibilities and rights of each constituent in the capital structure, the methods and tools of restructuring and distressed investing.

  • GBUS 8640

    Digital Capstone
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    Spring 2025

    Opportunity for structured practice on integrating three key capabilities for any digital program: product design, application development, and analytics. The focus of the student experience is on directed practice for deepening and integrating their foundation of understanding of product design, application development, and analytics.

  • GBUS 8641

    Venture Velocity
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    Fall 2025

    "Creating a venture can be a lonely undertaking, leaving the Entrepreneur asking, "What to do Next?" We're going to turn venturing into a team sport and support each other as each student team builds their ventures towards viability as a side gig or a full time work. We will use the class to further develop entrepreneurial fundamentals like partnering, customer sales, and managing your affordable loss."

  • GBUS 8648

    Venturing Lab
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    Spring 2025

    Creating a venture is ideally pursued with others. This course, designed for executive format students, turns venturing into a team activity, where founders support each other as they build their startups towards viability as a side gig or full time work. We will use the class to further develop entrepreneurial fundamentals around the principles of effectuation: bird-in-hand, affordable loss, lemonade, crazy quilt, and pilot-in-the-plane.

  • GBUS 8650

    Cases in Global Strategy Seminar
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    Fall 2025

    In a world in which global businesses and economies are increasingly interconnected, tomorrow's leaders must develop the skills to succeed in dynamic cross-national contexts, leveraging nuanced understandings of global culture, strategy and execution to strategic advantage.

  • GBUS 8666

    Financial Crisis: Lessons for Democracy & Capitalism
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    Summer 2025

    Financial crises are recurring and inseparable elements of capitalist economies. These crises hold tremendous destructive potential, impacting firms of all sizes in all sectors. In a world of densely integrated supply chains, global consumer bases, and transnational financing networks, this course prepares Darden students to understand how capitalist structures and political systems respond to and influence financial and economic shocks.

  • GBUS 8669

    Building Experimentation Skills
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    Summer 2025

    Skills in the design and execution of experiments are one of the fundamental and critical competencies for success in an increasingly uncertain world, and a core component in many new innovation approaches employed in business today. Knowledge of how to build a compelling evidence base to test new ideas for products, services, and strategies, prior to implementation, is a driving force for managing the risks of innovation.