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Dynastic-controlled firms are led by founding-family CEOs while the family owns an insignificant share of equity (defined as less than 5%).

Columbia Business School launches new ESG Investing program, focused on sustainable investing analysis, global regulatory efforts, climate change risk, and more

When Austin Cohen '16 ('11CC) was an undergrad, he studied neuroscience, planning to become a doctor. Come senior year, Cohen realized that his heart wasn't in medicine; still, his passion for health never wavered, so he set out to create a fitness brand that would keep users in shape no matter where they are.

A popular course seeks to understand the roots of polarization in America, and train future business leaders to heal the rift.

Last winter, Professor Carri Chan was on sabbatical at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital studying the use of data and analytics to help understand and solve real-life challenges in hospitals. Then came a pandemic.

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "Beware of Japan's 'New Capitalism'" The article discusses Fumio Kishida, Japan's new Prime Minister, and what his economic policy program is starting to look like in practice.

To what degree is optimism warranted?

Lack of full transparency by governments and other entities offers an opportunity for greenwashing, says management professor Vanessa Burbano

Chazen Senior Scholar Oded Netzer and colleagues from the University of Hamburg show that brands derive the most value when consumers take a photo of a branded product from their point of view as opposed to the traditional selfie where consumers pose with a product.

Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron, former chief patient officer of Pfizer and current executive coach at The ExCo Group, is a treasure trove of lived experience and helpful advice for motivated future business leaders. 

Michael Gee '81 frequently publishes articles on combatting racism in the workplace, opening the pipeline for Black talent, and the importance of reparations.

Anjelica Watson '13 and John Watson '13 on how to broach conversations on race and inclusion in the workplace.

Mona Sinha '93 has dedicated her career to women's rights.

When office closures forced employees to work from home, Branch was ready with new and improved products.

Studying real estate at Columbia means learning from leading scholars, connecting with industry professionals, and gaining hands-on experience in order to build your career.

Columbia Business School research finds that both white and Black respondents misperceived economic mobility for poor Black Americans

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "Where Will Fumio Kishida Take Japan?" The article discusses Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new Prime Minister, and the potential directions his economic policy agenda may take.

The 2021 Klion Forum examined humanistic leadership through the lens of today’s societal challenges.