Skip to main content
Official Logo of Columbia Business School
Academics
  • Visit Academics
  • Degree Programs
  • Admissions
  • Tuition & Financial Aid
  • Campus Life
  • Career Management
Faculty & Research
  • Visit Faculty & Research
  • Academic Divisions
  • Search the Directory
  • Research
  • Faculty Resources
  • Teaching Excellence
Executive Education
  • Visit Executive Education
  • For Organizations
  • For Individuals
  • Program Finder
  • Online Programs
  • Certificates
About Us
  • Visit About Us
  • CBS Directory
  • Events Calendar
  • Leadership
  • Our History
  • The CBS Experience
  • Newsroom
Alumni
  • Visit Alumni
  • Update Your Information
  • Lifetime Network
  • Alumni Benefits
  • Alumni Career Management
  • Women's Circle
  • Alumni Clubs
Insights
  • Visit Insights
  • Digital Future
  • Climate
  • Business & Society
  • Entrepreneurship
  • 21st Century Finance
  • Magazine
CBS Landing Image
Insights
  • Digital Future
  • Climate
  • Business & Society
  • Entrepreneurship
  • 21st Century Finance
  • Magazine
  • More 

Business & Society

Jump to main content
Economics and Policy, Marketing
Date
December 20, 2022
Marketing Image
Economics and Policy, Marketing

Why 'Downscale' Items Signal High Status

As luxury styles become more accessible, wealthy consumers are drawn to upscale versions of 'low culture' fashion and food.
  • Read more about Why 'Downscale' Items Signal High Status about Why 'Downscale' Items Signal High Status
Economics and Policy, Marketing
Type
Business & Society
Date
December 20, 2022
From a career that has spanned multiple continents and industry sectors, Michelle Crossan-Matos (CMO, Samsung Electronics America) shares insights on the intersection of data and human intuition in marketing in this talk from the 2021 Future of Marketing Leadership conference.
Economics and Policy, Marketing

The Human Factor: Michelle Crossan-Matos, CMO of Samsung Electronics America

From a career that has spanned multiple continents and industry sectors, Michelle Crossan-Matos (CMO, Samsung Electronics America) draws insights on the human factor in consumer electronics marketing in this talk from the 2021 Future of Marketing Leadership & Strategy Conference.
  • Read more about The Human Factor: Michelle Crossan-Matos, CMO of Samsung Electronics America about The Human Factor: Michelle Crossan-Matos, CMO of Samsung Electronics America
Economics and Policy, Marketing
Type
Business & Society
Date
December 20, 2022
Tech marketing executive Heather Hopkins Freeland '01 (VP of Marketing, Lyft) joins current Columbia MBA student Daniella Levitan '23 in a fireside chat about brand purpose, leading during a crisis, and advice for future marketing leaders specific to the tech industry.
Economics and Policy, Marketing

Blending Purpose and Marketing Strategy: Heather Hopkins Freeland '01 (VP of Marketing, Lyft)

At the 2021 Future of Marketing Leadership & Strategy conference, tech marketing executive Heather Hopkins Freeland '01 (VP of Marketing, Lyft) joined Columbia MBA student Daniella Levitan '23 in a fireside chat about brand purpose, leading during a crisis, and advice for future marketing leaders working in the tech industry.
  • Read more about Blending Purpose and Marketing Strategy: Heather Hopkins Freeland '01 (VP of Marketing, Lyft) about Blending Purpose and Marketing Strategy: Heather Hopkins Freeland '01 (VP of Marketing, Lyft)
Economics and Policy, Marketing
Date
December 20, 2022
Marketing Image
Economics and Policy, Marketing

Beware the Streetlight Effect

Chazen Senior Scholar Oded Netzer sheds light on the big data problem facing marketers and offers a pathway for aligning analytics with a firm's growth strategy.
  • Read more about Beware the Streetlight Effect about Beware the Streetlight Effect
Economics and Policy, Marketing
Date
December 20, 2022
Marketing Image
Economics and Policy, Marketing

The Marketplace for Consumer Attention

It's time to recast antitrust laws for the new consumer marketplace, says Chazen Senior Scholar Andrea Prat.
  • Read more about The Marketplace for Consumer Attention about The Marketplace for Consumer Attention
Leadership and Strategy, Social Enterprise
Date
December 20, 2022
Leadership & Strategy & Strategy Image
Leadership and Strategy, Social Enterprise

At Leadership Employer Event, Tamer Center's ReEntry Acceleration Program (REAP) Embraces Growing Mainstream Acceptance

Reentry organizations come together to consider the challenges and opportunities when hiring individuals with past criminal records for career-track positions in Leadership & Strategy & Strategy.
  • Read more about At Leadership Employer Event, Tamer Center's ReEntry Acceleration Program (REAP) Embraces Growing Mainstream Acceptance about At Leadership Employer Event, Tamer Center's ReEntry Acceleration Program (REAP) Embraces Growing Mainstream Acceptance
Leadership and Strategy, Real Estate, Social Enterprise
Date
December 20, 2022
Real Estate Image
Leadership and Strategy, Real Estate, Social Enterprise

Columbia Business School's Hub Will Advance Social Impact

New Think Tank Tackles Critical Challenges at the Intersection of Business and Society
  • Read more about Columbia Business School's Hub Will Advance Social Impact about Columbia Business School's Hub Will Advance Social Impact
Data and Business Analytics, Economics and Policy, Leadership and Strategy
Date
December 20, 2022
Leadership & Strategy & Strategy Image
Data and Business Analytics, Economics and Policy, Leadership and Strategy

Do Hospital Mergers Bring Down Costs?

New analysis shows that examining marginal costs provides a clearer picture of potential savings.
  • Read more about Do Hospital Mergers Bring Down Costs? about Do Hospital Mergers Bring Down Costs?

Pagination

  • First page 1
  • Ellipsis …
  • Page 11
  • Page 12
  • Page 13
  • Page 14
  • Current page 15
  • Page 16
  • Page 17
  • Page 18
  • Page 19
  • Ellipsis …
  • Last page 40

Latest on Business and Society

Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Data and Business Analytics, AI and Transformative Tech, Innovation, Marketplace, Technology
Date
August 26, 2025
AI agent shopping
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Data and Business Analytics, AI and Transformative Tech, Innovation, Marketplace, Technology

What Happens When AI Does Your Shopping?

New research from Columbia Business School reveals surprising patterns in how AI agents choose what to buy, and why sellers and platforms may need to rethink everything.
  • Read more about What Happens When AI Does Your Shopping? about What Happens When AI Does Your Shopping?
Business and Society
Type
Global Family Enterprise
Date
August 13, 2025
Business and Society

The Parent’s Emotional Challenge

Developing a strong sense of self is essential for building healthy, resilient relationships. In this clip Coventry Edwards-Pitt explains how individuation fosters trust and strengthens family bonds, particularly between partners and in-laws. This insight ties directly to the broader conversation in Family by Choice: How to Create Trust With and For In-Laws, where Coventry explored the dynamics of welcoming new members into the family and cultivating trust across these evolving relationships. Individuation—knowing who you are and where your boundaries lie—emerges as a cornerstone of creating trust not only with a spouse, but also with in-laws, who often bring new perspectives, values, and traditions into the family enterprise.
  • Read more about The Parent’s Emotional Challenge about The Parent’s Emotional Challenge
Business and Society
Type
Global Family Enterprise
Date
August 13, 2025
Business and Society

Rethinking Prenuptial Agreements

This video challenges conventional perceptions of prenuptial agreements, presenting them as valuable tools for fostering open dialogue and trust among family members. Coventry Edwards-Pitt encourages couples to approach these agreements as a means of strengthening relationships with in-laws.
  • Read more about Rethinking Prenuptial Agreements about Rethinking Prenuptial Agreements
Business and Society
Type
Global Family Enterprise
Date
August 13, 2025
Business and Society

Integrating the Partner

In this insightful discussion, Coventry Edwards-Pitt focuses on the process of integrating a partner into one’s family life. He shares strategies for building trust and fostering collaboration between partners and in-laws, ensuring a harmonious family environment.
  • Read more about Integrating the Partner about Integrating the Partner

Latest Videos

The Wall and the Bridge with Glenn Hubbard

Taking Adam Smith’s logic to Youngstown, Ohio, as a case study in economic disruption, Hubbard discusses the benefits of an open economy and creating bridges to support people in turbulent times so that they remain engaged and prepared to participate in, and reap the rewards of, a new economic landscape.

  1. CBS Photo Image
    Business and Society

    The Wall and the Bridge with Glenn Hubbard

  2. 2024 presidential candidates
    Elections

    The Rise of Meddle Ads in Political Campaigns—and Why They’re Backfiring

  3. CBS Photo Image
    Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    Insights from Etsy's C-Suite: Fostering Human Connection, Adaptability in Organizations

  4. A divided American flag
    Economics and Policy

    Lessons from Bridging the American Divides

  5. A man and a woman working together in an office
    Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    The Other Gender Gap: How Work Meaningfulness Differs for Men and Women

  6. An image of Professor Bruce Kogut
    Artificial Intelligence

    Exploring Democracy in the Age of AI

External CSS

Homepage Breadcrumb Block

Columbia Business Insights

Official Logo of Columbia Business School

Columbia University in the City of New York
665 West 130th Street, New York, NY 10027
Tel. 212-854-1100

Maps and Directions
    • Centers & Programs
    • Current Students
    • Corporate
    • Directory
    • Support Us
    • Recruiters & Partners
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Newsroom
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Accessibility
    • Privacy & Policy Statements
Back to Top Upward arrow
TOP

© Columbia University

  • X
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
Back to top

Accessibility Tools

English French German Italian Spanish Japanese Russian Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Arabic Bengali