Business Economics and Public Policy

Current MBA students donated close to $60,000 to the Columbia Outreach Programs (CORPS) Fellowships, helping to sponsor 14 of their peers in summer internships at nonprofit and public-sector organizations around the world.

Declaring that business schools should be “growth’s lobbyist,” Dean Glenn Hubbard discussed how the MBA has contributed to the success of American business and to entrepreneurial capitalism worldwide.

In a University Lecture scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, Dean Glenn Hubbard will discuss how the MBA has contributed to the growth of American business and to entrepreneurial capitalism worldwide.

The cast and producers of the Follies’ video “Every Breath You Take” were featured on CNBC Power Lunch today, as appreciation of the small masterpiece continued to spread over the Internet and through the media.

A company cofounded by Jordan Tongalson '06 won first place at the 2006 Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC), the first competition in the world to reward business plans that demonstrate both financial and social returns.

The Health Care Industry Association (HCIA) hosted its second annual spring conference on March 31, bringing policy experts, professionals and students together to discuss critical issues in the industry.

Policy experts, business leaders and students came together at the School on March 24 for “Meeting Tomorrow’s Energy Needs: Opportunities and Challenges in the Renewable Energy Sector.”

Students, alumni and faculty members gathered at Christie’s auction house on February 6 for the Social Enterprise Program’s annual reception.

Dean Glenn Hubbard discussed his new book, Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Five Steps to a Better Health Care System, on January 10 as part of Google Inc.’s author series

Ethical Corporation conference in New York, May 2006