The purpose of this course is two-fold 1) to provide students knowledge and skills needed to understand the mechanisms driving many innovations in FinTech, 2) to prepare students for careers …
This course analyzes the challenges and opportunities in Emerging and Frontier Markets. The superlative performance of EFMs has been the growth story of the past two decades. Understanding the functioning …
In spite of the saying, financial numbers rarely speak for themselves. Telling Financial Stories will help future consultants, bankers and general managers interpret financial data in a number of challenging …
Data visualizations weave information and visual storytelling into insights that add business-relevant value through compelling arguments that inspire people to action. This course will explore how to construct data visualizations …
The course is designed to help students increase their media literacy, deepen their knowledge about media and entertainment industries, gain critical analytical skills specific to analyzing media data, and design …
The course will provide insights and techniques into drafting informative and inspiring team- and organization-wide email broadcasts, executive briefs, business and funding proposals, and strategic planning documents. Additionally, students will …
Organizations, whether large or small, invest significant amounts of money in sourcing goods and services from their suppliers. This course explores how sourcing can help organizations to improve their performance …
Managerial Finance reinforces and builds on the material covered in the core finance course, Financial Management and Policies, and is considered a capstone finance course for those seeking careers in …
This course is about "financial civics," or how the markets, institutions, and instruments in finance have interacted with the public will ("democracy") and its instrument, the regulatory establishment. Finance and …
We live in an increasingly globalized world, yet globalization is under attack in many countries. Has globalization gone too far? There is Brexit, rising economic nationalism in Europe and the …
This course is about blending finance, tax law, accounting, and strategy in the analyses of high-value-added business decisions. This course is not about: tax compliance (the correct way to file …
The purpose of this course is to deepen students' understanding of the role of ethics in management. The course builds on the conversations begun in the First Year Business Ethics …
The primary objective of the course is to allow students to walk a few steps in the shoes of an entrepreneur while learning how expert entrepreneurs build new ventures that …
The purpose of these courses is to expose students to a wide range of ideas about the practices of management from various points of view, both ancient and modern. The …
The purpose of these courses is to expose students to a wide range of ideas about the practices of management from various points of view, both ancient and modern. The …
This seminar on leadership and management examines the life work of Thomas Jefferson by studying the many roles he played in the founding of our country. The basic scheme of …
The objective of the course is to present a disciplined, valuation based process for security analysis. The course will focus on melding theory and practice using examples across industries and …
This course builds on First-Year Strategy to focus on multi-business firms and expands beyond the classical strategy concepts (i.e., capabilities analysis or five forces) to understand how firms can best …
As economies and businesses become more global, companies worldwide will increasingly need to examine their economic practices and beliefs. The purpose of this seminar is to help participants 1) develop …
This course is designed to provide a forum for student leaders to talk about the challenges and rewards of leadership at Darden. Enrolling students should have a clear commitment to …