Darl Kolb
Professor Darl Kolb is one of the first foundation professors in the Graduate School of Management (SM) and the first professor of connectivity in the world. He has been defining, theorising and empirically exploring connectivity for 15 years, having written articles on the metaphor of connectivity, requisite connectivity and states of connectivity. Prior to joining the GSM, Darl was a member of the Department of Management and International Business for 20 years, during which time he received several distinguished awards for excellence and innovation in teaching. Outside the Business School, he has worked with hundreds of small to medium-sized New Zealand businesses through The Icehouse growth programmes.