Much of the cutting-edge research that takes place at Columbia Business School is facilitated by our centers, programs, and institutes. In addition to conducting research and impacting real-world business, many centers offer programming for our students.

Columbia Business School and Columbia's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science have combined forces to launch the Dual MBA/Executive MS in Engineering and Applied Science program.

The production of new knowledge through enhanced research activity will be a central component of the initiative. By focusing our research in these initial areas, we will be pursuing some of the most vexing questions on the digital economy and provide critical insight on the digital transformation of business.

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Each year, DFI organizes and hosts numerous conferences, workshops, lectures, and seminars featuring industry professionals and Columbia’s thought leadership. These programs bring together students, academics, alumni, government official, policymakers, and members of the private sector to engage in dialogue and exchange ideas on areas of critical importance.

Digital technology has and will continue to transform our lives and CBS has a role in both advancing research and educating the next generation of leaders to succeed in and shape the digital economy.

Columbia Business School's new think tank brings together scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and the broader public to focus on today's most pressing challenges, starting with business and society.

Inflation, climate, the future of work, and more. Hear from our faculty on some of today's most pressing issues.

Meet seven CBS alumni making their names in the climate space, along with our future vision for the School, and more in our new issue of Columbia Business Magazine.

Digital technology has and will continue to transform our lives and CBS has a role in both advancing research and educating the next generation of leaders to succeed in and shape the digital economy.

Get the latest updates from across Columbia Business School. Find out more about new initiatives, research, and events.

Columbia Business School's new think tank brings together scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and the broader public to focus on today's most pressing challenges, starting with business and society.

Columbia Business School stands in solidarity with all those fighting against systemic racism. Read more about our efforts to build and sustain a welcoming and inclusive community.

Much of the cutting-edge research that takes place at Columbia Business School is facilitated by our centers, programs, and institutes. In addition to conducting research and impacting real-world business, many centers offer programming for our students.

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Democracy is widely believed to be necessary for the sustainability of markets and market reforms that encourage investment and innovation. Democracies are living in a moment of crisis. Business is not isolated from these trends. This initiative will explore the impact of social and traditional media, government regulation, misinformation, and new and emerging technologies on democracy.

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At least four forces are pushing for new ideas about capitalism and many potential areas of inquiry arise from these pressures, including: changes in the economic environment; the roles of investors in influencing business decision-making; effects of social movements on business decision-making; and actions by individual firms or groups of firms to address climate change.

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