R. Edward FreemanR. Edward Freeman is Elis and Signe Olsson Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School of Business, and a Senior Fellow at the Olsson Center for Applied Ethics and Academic Director of the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethcs. In March 2010, the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors named Freeman as a University Professor, the first faculty member in the Darden School's history given this rare honor. At its 2010 annual meeting, the Society for Business Ethics presented Professor Freeman with its 'Outstanding Contributions to Scholarship Award' for his stakeholder theory work, to which there has currently been more than 50,000 citations. Ed Freeman also serves as co-editor in chief of the Journal of Business Ethics. His latest books include, Bridging the Values Gap (2015) and Stakeholder Theory: The State of the Art (Cambridge, 2010). Freeman may be best known for his award-winning book Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach (Cambridge, 2010) originally published in 1984 and reprinted in 2010. Read More Read Less