Chazen Global Insights, Finance
Finance Redefined
Financial technology is upending nearly the entire financial industry. It's even changing the very nature of money itself.
Media and Technology, Strategy
Management Press Release
Commentary: What Can We Learn About You from Just One Click?
The Science and Applications of Psychological Targeting in Persuasive Communication
Columbia Bizcast: Carolyn Disbrow '18
Carolyn Disbrow is the Senior Director of Brand Marketing for CNN Worldwide and a member of Columbia Business School's Executive MBA Class of 2018.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
Columbia Bizcast: Carolyn Disbrow ’18
Carolyn Disbrow is the Senior Director of Brand Marketing for CNN Worldwide and a member of Columbia Business School’s Executive MBA Class of 2018.
Leadership
Japan Center News
Power to the Pensions! Japanese and NYC Pension Funds as a Force for Good Governance
On November 9, 2017, the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) at Columbia Business School, hosted “Power to the Pensions! Japanese and NYC Pension Funds as a Force for Good Governance.” The symposium featured speakers: Michael Garland, Assistant Comptroller, Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment, Office of New York City Comptroller and Ken Hokugo '93, Director, Head of Corporate Governance; Director, Hedge Fund Investments, Pension Fund Association of Japan. Alicia Ogawa, Director of Project on Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, CJEB moderated the symposium.
Chazen Global Insights, Leadership
Making the Difference
Erika Irish Brown ’98, global head of diversity and inclusion for financial-information powerhouse Bloomberg, is working to disrupt the modern-day workplace and open its doors to the world.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Has Trump Captured the Fed?
President Trump’s choice of Jerome Powell as chair of the US Federal Reserve breaks precedent on several fronts.
Marketing, Strategy
Marketing Press Release
New Research: How You Approach Decision Making Can Impact Your Ability to be Patient
New research by Eric Johnson, the Norman Eig Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, shows that how information is presented to people can greatly affect whether they chose immediate gratification and less value, or greater value at a later time.
Columbia Bizcast: Unite US
Dan Brillman '12 and Taylor Justice '14 are the co-founders of Unite US, a tech startup streamlining the delivery of health and human services.
Chazen Global Insights, Entrepreneurship
Tech Tunes
Drew Silverstein ’16 and his partners created Amper Music, an artificial-intelligence composer, performer, and producer that allows anyone to create original music with just a few clicks—even if they can’t play a single note.
Ethics and Leadership, Leadership
Leadership and Ethics News
The 2017 Botwinick Prize in Business Ethics Awarded to Ben Horowitz '88CC, Cofounder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz
Ben Horowitz '88CC, Cofounder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz believes business can represent human society at its best.
Private Equity Program News
Charles Buaron ’14 Joins Private Equity Program Advisory Board
Charles Buaron '14 from TPG Growth joins PE Program Advisory Board
Capital Markets and Investments
Richman Center News
The Story of Steve Cohen and SAC Capital
In her new book, Sheelah Kolhatkar relives the challenges faced by federal prosecutors while investigating insider trading by Steve Cohen's SAC Capital.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
The Doctor Will See You Now
A raft of innovations is making the ways in which we access healthcare more convenient and effective.
The Business of Ethics
SLEB Chair, Sam Longair '18, attended the Society for Business Ethics' annual conference, which brought together engaging experts to address real-life issues.
Columbia Bizcast: Dean Glenn Hubbard
Dean Glenn Hubbard discusses the future of Columbia Business School.
Organizations
Management Press Release
Gender-Based Double Standards Persist Even in a Performance Driven Industry, According to New Research From Columbia Business School
Data was analyzed to determine how stock market recommendations from a financial advisor are evaluated and whether a particular recommendation is chosen based on gender identification (i.e. female names). Investment recommendations submitted by men are more likely to be viewed than those submitted by women. There is evidence that double standards lead to unequal evaluation outcomes for similarly performing men and women.
Chazen Global Insights, Leadership
How Do I Find Work-Life Balance
A flexible work and life reality can overwhelm us, but it can also provide a powerful opportunity — if you know how to harness it — to be your best, on and off the job.
Leadership, Operations
Press Release
Columbia Business School's Deming Center Bestows 2017 Deming Cup to Jeffrey Immelt and Arne Sorenson
Columbia Business School’s W. Edwards Deming Center for Quality, Productivity, and Competitiveness honored Jeffrey R. Immelt, former Chairman and CEO at GE, and Arne M. Sorenson, President and CEO at Marriott International, with the 2017 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence.
Real Estate
Real Estate News