Batten Institute Batten Institute - Faculty Publications Faculty Publications Overview People Education Research Experience Program Schedule The Batten Institute supports select publications authored by Batten Faculty Fellows. Several recent publications by Darden faculty members are highlighted below. Faculty Publications Can Business Save the Earth? Increasingly, business leaders are tasked with developing new products, services, and business models that minimize environmental impact while driving economic growth. It's a tall order―and a call that is only getting louder. Humility Is the New Smart Humility Is the New Smart is a book about human excellence – how human beings can excel at the skills that smart machines and smart robots will not be able to do well in the next few decades. Learn or Die In Learn or Die, Edward D. Hess, Professor of Business Administration and Batten Executive-in-Residence, combines recent advances in neuroscience, psychology, behavioral economics and education with key research on high-performance businesses to create an actionable blueprint for becoming a leading-edge learning organization. Design Thinking for the Greater Good Designing for Growth