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Darden BusinessCast Special Edition: Year in Review

Catch a rare behind the scenes glimpse into the recording of our 200th episode of the Darden BusinessCast, with special guests Dean Bob Bruner and President of the Darden Foundation Trip Davis giving us a year-in-review countdown.

Partners in Life, Partners in Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship has become a family affair for Uday Gupta, Darden MBA Class of 2004, and his wife Anita Gupta. Anita's love for baking led her to start her own business, Maliha Creations. The couple sites mutual interest in entrepreneurship, caring communication, and the learnings and support of the Darden community for much of the venture's success.

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Highlights

Forbes — “What Makes Some MBAs Wildly Successful?”

(22 Dec. 2011) After studying a group of Darden alumni for patterns of financial success and the predictors of that success, Darden Professor Ron Wilcox shares what might allow some MBAs to soar.... more

Entrepreneur Magazine — “Should an Employer Allow an Employee to Work on a Side Business?”

(24 Dec. 2011) When employees seek outside work, employers face the dilemma of whether or not to grant permission. Darden Professor Greg Fairchild tackles the thorny issue of side employment, explaining that mutual transparency is the key to a successful arrangement.  ... more

Samba Management

The Economist sees Brazil as growing inspiration for Western business schools and highlights Darden’s Global MBA for Executives program (GEMBA) and its January residencies in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Learn how Brazilian culture, including the world-renowned Carnival, allows MBA students to study unique dynamics of management.... more

Washington Post — “How a Business Can Make Recycling Profitable, As Well As Noble”

(25 Dec. 2011) Recovering and recycling one’s own product is not only good for the environment, it can also be profitable. Darden Professor Gal Raz and sustainable global leadership expert Michel Schlosser (from the Batten Institute) explain further in The Washington Post/Darden “Case in Point” series.... more

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