Leadership

Harvard surgeon and writer for The New Yorker Atul Gawande hires a coach.

Professor Michael Morris and former PhD student Emily Amanatullah (now at McCombs School of Business) find that women are better at negotiating for others than for themselves, due to the potential of social backlash for being self-assertive.

Study questions the widely–used methods by which lay moral judgments are evaluated; results found individuals who are least prone to moral errors also possess a set of prototypically immoral psychological characteristics

Laura Lee has been named Chief of Staff of the Dean’s Office for Columbia Business School, effective October 24.

Professor Gerald L. Curtis's lecture on the political, social, and economic situation in Japan following the Tohoku Earthquake featured in the September 21, 2011 edition of Kyodo News

Charles E. "Ed" Haldeman, Jr., CEO of Freddie Mac, talked with students about the US housing market and leading during challenging times as the first speaker in the School’s 2011-12 David and Lyn Silfen Leadership Series.

Hitendra Wadhwa of the Marketing Division has been named Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Business School, effective July 1, 2011.

Glenn Hubbard, Dean and Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics, has been tapped to lead presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's economic policy team.

The School recently announced the launch of Columbia Business School Mobile, a mobile application that gives members of the School community convenient access to important and timely School-related information and services.

Model identifies social–welfare benefits and how quality products result from open source software, despite the existence of free–riding