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Darden Ideas to Action: Most Read Stories of 2023

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Darden Ideas to Action insights draw from faculty expertise, books, research and cases. Author of the book Starting a Tech Business: A Practical Guide for Anyone Creating or Designing Applications or Software , Cowan is also an experienced entrepreneur and intrapreneur who now divides his time between instructing, advising and consulting.

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Most Companies Fail at Transformation. How to Beat the Odds.

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In today's rapidly changing business landscape, strategic transformation has become a necessity for companies to stay competitive. The success rate of transformation is really low,” says Snell, the Eleanor and Philip Rust Professor of Business Administration. About the Expert Scott A. Snell Frank M.

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Ed Hess | How Hyper-Learning Can Make You More Adaptive To Change

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Ed is the professor emeritus of Business Administration and Batten Executive-in-Residence at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. His work has appeared in the Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Fast Company, Forbes, Inc and several other publications.

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Will You Shape (or Be Shaped By) the Future of AI, Blockchain and the Metaverse?

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Kim is a recognized expert researcher applying organizational network analysis in health care, while Laseter is known for his practitioner-focused books and articles on operations strategy. Both share a passion for technologies that shape business strategy and a respect for the past as a guide to the future. He earned his Ph.D.

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‘All Strategy is Emergent’: How Eastern Philosophy Enhances Rational Planning

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For years, Darden’s Jay Bourgeois, professor emeritus of business administration and a senior fellow at the Darden Center for Global Initiatives, helped his students confront uncertainty using insights from Eastern philosophies. The book examines not so much what strategy “is” but rather how strategy “happens.”

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AI in Marketing: How Customer-Centric Companies Can Benefit from Data Privacy Regulations

UVA Darden

As University of Virginia Darden School of Business Professor Rajkumar Venkatesan expounds in his recent book, The AI Marketing Canvas: A Five-Stage Road Map to Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Marketing , AI can help companies create and deliver superior customer value through personalized products and services.

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5 Tips (Plus) for Leaders to Effect Change in DEI

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Davidson Read Now About the Expert Laura Morgan Roberts Associate Professor of Business Administration An expert in diversity, authenticity and leadership development, Roberts’ research and consulting focuses on the science of maximizing human potential in diverse organizations and communities. University of Virginia; M.A.,

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