On November 9, the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate, The Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing, and the Columbia Investment Management Association hosted a talk delivered by William Ackman, CEO, Pershing Square Capital Management entitled "Finding Value in Real Estate."
Affordable high-end technology has made documentary films cheaper to make, yet compelling nonfiction movies are still few and far between, says producer Mitchell Block ’74, whose film Poster Girl made the shortlist for this year’s Academy Awards nominations.
The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate and the Real Estate Circle hosted the third annual Real Estate Symposium on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Faculty House, Columbia University.
Business Economics and Public Policy, Capital Markets and Investments, Corporate Finance, Ethics and Leadership, Leadership, Risk Management, World Business
The Sanford C. Bernstein Center, in conjunction with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, has produced a research report on Governance, Executive Compensation, and Excessive Risk in the Financial Services Industry, which addresses the latest academic research and industry best practices on corporate governance and compensation in the financial industry as well as the latest proposals for reform and regulation of these practices.
Frank Lichtenberg, the Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, is the recipient of Research!America's 2010 Garfield Economic Impact Award, which recognizes the outstanding work of economists who demonstrate how medical and health research impacts the economy.
Columbia Business School and Columbia Law School have partnered to create the Columbia Three-Year JD/MBA Program. Accepting its first class in the fall of 2011, this accelerated course of study gives select students the opportunity to earn degrees from both schools in just three years.
The Center on Japanese Economy and Business is pleased to announce that Professor Hugh Patrick has been selected by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York (JCCI) to receive the 2010 Eagle on the World Award.
Panelists included Keith Barket, senior managing director at Angelo, Gordon & Co., Jay Mantz, vice chairman of investment management at Morgan Stanley, and Steve Wechsler '72, senior managing director at Tishman Speyer.