Edward D Hess

Edward D. Hess is professor of business administration and Batten Executive-in-Residence at the Darden Graduate School of Business. He is the author of eleven books, including Smart Growth: Building an Enduring Business by Managing the Rsks of Growth, which was named a Top 25 Business Book for business owners by Inc. Magazine and was awarded the Wachovia Award for research excellence. His current research focuses on innovation systems and organizational learning cultures, behaviors, and processes.