Nicole Darnall Professor Management
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Nicole Darnall is Professor and Arlene R. and Robert P. Kogod Eminent Scholar Chair in Sustainability at ¹ú²úСßÏÅ® with appointments in the Kogod School of Business and the School of Public Affairs. She is also Foundation Professor Emerita at Arizona State University (ASU). Previously, Darnall was Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Success and Strategic Initiatives in ASU's School of Sustainability and College of Global Futures. She also served as Director of ASU's Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiative.
Her research investigates organizations’ and individuals’ sustainability behaviors, particularly as it relates to organization structures, technologies, incentives, and capacities that lead to significant sustainability transformations. She has received numerous awards for this research and her leadership. Darnall is an elected fellow in the National Academy of Public Administration Fellow. She also holds fellowships with the Social Science Research Council, the Economic and Social Research Council, and Social Science Research Councils, Erasmus Mundus Programme, and the Spanish Ministry of Education. She has served as editor of prominent international journals and her scholarship has received multiple international awards, including best paper awards at the Decision Science Institute and the Academy of Management.
Darnall is president of the Group for Research on Organizations and the Natural Environment, an international network of nearly 2,000 scholars researching sustainable enterprise. Deeply committed to helping organizations on their sustainability journey, Darnall is Commissioner for the US General Services Administration’s Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee, where she is advising the agency on how it should embed sustainability across more than $660 billion of federal acquisition.
Prior to her academic career, Darnall worked as an economist for the US Forest Service.
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Teaching
Fall 2024
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PUAD-617 Project Management
Spring 2025
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MGMT-720 Applied Sustainability Mgmt