Technology and Operations Management

Learn about the Technology & Operations Management academic area at Darden, its faculty and its work.

Operations is concerned with management of the processes used by organizations to create and deliver value for their customers.

Operational thinking is useful for managing and improving processes within both product and service delivery organizations and in their extended supply chains. Effective process management is crucial in transitioning from traditional to new economy business.

The physical and information flows associated with these processes are often a major focus in Operations; other key topics include quality management, inventory management, capacity management, creation of new products and services and understanding how operational capabilities influence customer value.

Faculty

Raul O. Chao

Raul O. Chao

Oliver Wight Associate Professor of Business Administration

Edward W. Davis

Oliver Wight Professor Emeritus of Business Administration

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James R. Freeland

Sponsors Professor Emeritus of Business Administration

Rebecca Goldberg

Rebecca Goldberg

Visiting Executive Lecturer

Robert D. Landel

Henry E. McWane Professor Emeritus of Business Administration

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Timothy M. Laseter

Professor of Practice

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Vidya Mani

Associate Professor of Business Administration

Panos Markou

Panos Markou

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

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Dwaipayan Roy

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Doug Thomas

Doug Thomas

Henry E. McWane Professor of Business Administration

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Elliott N. Weiss

Oliver Wight Professor Emeritus of Business Administration