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Four new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after their participation in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams from a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.

Ritva Sotamaa, chief legal officer of Unilever, opens up about her upbringing in Finland, molding the culture of a global organization, and what she looks for in new hires.

Happy Holidays from the PE Program 2020

The largest non-native group in the United States is also the most successful. Yet COVID-19 and economic woes threaten to push more of them into poverty.

Joi Gordon, CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, reflects on her career journey, which began with early leadership lessons from her mother and continues through her lifelong commitment to service.  

Columbia Business School Meta-Analysis Establishes Positive and Significant Correlation between Air Pollution, State Anxiety, and Unethical Behavior

A panel of tech industry experts and academic researchers discussed the ongoing legal, ethical, and political debates over data privacy.

Marie Oh Huber, senior vice president and chief legal officer of eBay, talks impacts of the pandemic and the ongoing social justice movement and explains why speaking up is one of the best things you can do for your career.

Requirements will also vary by workplace setting. At hospitals and in other high-risk settings, for example, vaccination is likely to be mandatory, according to Carri Chan, a Columbia Business School professor and expert on hospital operations.

“Contact tracing in New York is not up to par and long delays in test results have jeopardized the ability to use them to stop the spread, but there are serious cultural challenges as well, with American’s concept of individual liberties. In South Korea, there is strict adherence to quarantine. Once someone tests positive, they are moved into a quarantine facility. That’s very different than telling people to stay at home or making facilities available like we’ve done here,” said Professor Carri Chan, an expert in health care operations management who teaches at Columbia University.

Requirements will also vary by workplace setting. At hospitals and in other high-risk settings, for example, vaccination is likely to be mandatory, according to Carri Chan, a Columbia University professor and expert on hospital operations.

Research from Laura Veldkamp, the Leon G. Cooperman Professor of Finance & Economics at Columbia Business School, finds that technology adoption within a social network, can be a significant indicator of disease spread as seen with COVID-19

Her priority list is long. But she can help provide the Leadership & Strategy necessary to build a better post-pandemic world.

New research highlights the role of value when judging fairness.

In a new study of this behavior, Columbia Business School’s Gita V. Johar, Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business and Chazen Senior Scholar, finds that those experiencing social marginalization are more likely to spread the news they encounter on social media, independent of its veracity or shock factor.

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to welcome the following new alumni to the Real Estate Circle: Philippe Visser ’04 as a Leader, and Adam Kietz ’20, Andrew Lohrfink ’20, and Katie Vila ’16 as Associates.