{"id":1202,"date":"2016-11-21T12:20:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T17:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.darden.virginia.edu\/international\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2016-11-21T14:46:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T19:46:59","slug":"darden-in-the-green-city-of-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.darden.virginia.edu\/international\/2016\/11\/21\/darden-in-the-green-city-of-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Darden in the Green City of Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

B<\/span>y Erika Herz, Director of Intellectual Capital, Batten Institute<\/p>\n

Darden\u2019s Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation<\/a> recently hosted its Global Innovators\u2019 Roundtable<\/a> series in Singapore, in collaboration with Temasek Management Services<\/a>. Through this Roundtable and other Executive Education<\/a> and Admissions activities, my colleagues and I had a terrific opportunity to learn from Darden alumni and others who are leading innovation and product development activities in their respective Singaporean and Chinese companies. Professor Mike Lenox<\/a> facilitated a terrific conversation specifically focused on the nature of innovation to achieve sustainability goals.<\/p>\n

Singapore was an appropriate location for the discussion given the efforts the small country has made to develop and maintain green spaces for its population. As a few examples:<\/p>\n