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An Economic Analysis of Where We Are and Where We Are Going
When
Thursday, February 26, 7:30am to 9:00am
Light breakfast 7:30am, Program 8:00am
Where
UVa Darden School, Room 50 (Map)
Cost
Free for CBIC and Chamber of Commerce members and their first-time guests; $25 for all others
» Register here by February 24
Spaces are limited and will go fast!
The Charlottesville Business Innovation Council delivers vital information to help you with your business strategies. Reserve your place now to get an inside perspective on the current economic crisis and the "perfect storm" that created it from Dr. Robert Bruner, Dean of the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration and author of The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market’s Perfect Storm. Dr. Bruner will share his views on where we stand in the current climate and where he believes we will go next. This is a not-to-be missed event for those who want to think strategically about weathering this crisis and creating business opportunities in this environment. Michelle Prosser will moderate, and there will time for audience questions
Speaker Biography
Robert F. Bruner is Dean of the Darden School, Charles C. Abbott Professor of Business Administration, and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia. He was appointed Dean on August 1, 2005.
His areas of teaching, research, and writing have been corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, investing in emerging markets, financial crises, innovation, and technology transfer. His latest book, The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market’s Perfect Storm, with Sean D. Carr, was published in 2007. Deals from Hell, published in 2005, focuses on failure in mergers and acquisitions. Bruner also wrote Applied Mergers and Acquisitions, which was published in 2004. Bruner's research has been published in such journals as Financial Management, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking. Industrial corporations, financial institutions, and government agencies have retained him for counsel and training.
He has been on the faculty of the Darden School since 1982 and has been a visiting professor at various schools including Columbia, INSEAD, and IESE. Formerly, he was a loan officer and investment analyst for First Chicago Corporation. He holds a B.A. degree from Yale University and M.B.A. and D.B.A. degrees from Harvard University. He has served the Darden School, professional groups, and community organizations in various positions of leadership. Copies of his papers and essays may be obtained from his Web site: http://faculty.darden.virginia.edu/brunerb/.
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