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Facebook's launch of Libra reveals much about what is wrong with twenty-first-century American capitalism.

Dr. Maglaras, a visionary leader in the fields of data analytics and quantitative finance, assumes the deanship as the School enters a new era of teaching, scholarly research and curricular innovations

An illustrated look at the workday of Steph Korey '15, founder and CEO of Away.

MBA students and young alumni share their thoughts on board service and how to land a seat at the table.

Dassault Systemes SE, a maker of industrial design software, agreed to buy Medidata Solutions Inc. for $5.7 billion to gain a foothold in the fast-growing market for clinical trial technology. Medidata offers clients wearable sensors that help track patient health and biomarker analysis to select which patients may best respond to certain drugs. It estimates that 13 of the top 15 medicines sold last year relied on its technology, as the healthcare industry shifts towards personalized medicine and the targeting of individual patient profiles.

There is more to design than the creation of beautiful objects. It is also a human-centered thought process.

Sofia Fenichell ’96 built her company, Mrs Wordsmith, to fill a gap she saw in children's education.

Columbia Business School Article argues that employees need more than paychecks to stay at a company and continue to produce high quality work.

Congratulations to Professor Matthias Breuer for winning the Best Paper Award at the American Accounting Association's 2019 Financial Reporting and Accounting Section Midyear Meeting for his study titled, "How Does Financial-Reporting Regulation Affect Market-Wide Resource Allocation?" The award recognizes a paper presented at the midyear meeting that is judged to best reflect the tradition of academic scholarship and is of relevance to problems facing the accounting profession and standard-setters.

The United States and China are rapidly transitioning to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, but will it be fast enough to help avert catastrophic climate change?

Felipe Larrain, Minister of Finance of the Government of Chile, discussed global economic policies, climate change, and multi-lateral trade at Columbia Business School with Professor Joseph Stiglitz.

The Bernstein Center hosted its annual Klion Forum featuring a discussion on the business case for addressing the global refugee and immigration crisis. 

Dean Glenn Hubbard is stepping down after a 15-year tenure, but he leaves the Business School poised to thrive in the future.

What Rob Hayes ’95 saw in an unknown, unproven ride-sharing company.

LinkedIn is the go-to platform for recruiters and potential employers, but even experienced users may be overlooking valuable ways to harness LinkedIn's potential.