Breaking Down the Five Habits of Expert Entrepreneurs with Saras Sarasvathy
Darden professor and entrepreneurship expert Saras Sarasvathy was recently featured on the hit podcast Hidden Brain to explain her research on the (at times) counter-intuitive steps expert entrepreneurs take on their way to success.
Darden Band’s Business Is All About the Music
On a regular basis in professor Ed Freeman’s home, The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business becomes the Darden School of Rock. The band is called Blues Jam, a conspicuous misnomer for a group of Darden students, faculty, family and friends who play in the band founded in 2003.
State of the School: Momentum, Gratitude Permeate Reunion Weekend
Dean Scott Beardsley projected two key themes — strength and gratitude — across the University of Virginia Darden School of Business during his Reunion Weekend address to alumni and supporters.
Why Noncompete Agreements Create Such Angst in a Knowledge Economy
The Federal Trade Commission issued a ruling this week that bars companies from implementing noncompete agreements on employees. Lillien Ellis, Darden professor and expert on psychology of intellectual property ownership, protection and theft, shares her thoughts about the FTC regulation announcement and the way ahead.
UVA Darden Dedicates Faculty Forest to Honor Emeritus Professors
In a ceremony held in the Arboretum & LaCross Botanical Gardens on 24 April, the University of Virginia Darden School of Business dedicated the Faculty Forest, a tribute to the enduring influence of its emeritus faculty members.
New Darden Research Uncovers Disparities in Federal STEM-Related Contracts
New research from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business shows that women-owned and minority-owned businesses remain severely underrepresented in the fast-growing and highly paid segment of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related federal contracts.
