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Beyond Brainstorming: Teaching Students and Business Leaders How to Think Bigger

CBS Professor Sheena S. Iyengar’s latest book outlines a new framework for innovation and ideation — and completely overturns conventional wisdom about brainstorming.
WIRED

The Race to Decarbonize America Needs More Workers

The US already has all the technology needed to rapidly bring down carbon emissions. The trouble is finding enough people to install it all.

Mentioned Faculty

Brett House

Brett House

Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of Business
Economics Division
Wired

The Race to Decarbonize America Needs More Workers

The US already has all the technology needed to rapidly bring down carbon emissions. The trouble is finding enough people to install it all.

Mentioned Faculty

Gernot Wagner

Gernot Wagner

Senior Lecturer in Discipline of Economics in the Faculty of Business
Economics Division
Faculty Director, Climate Knowledge Initiative
Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change
Faculty Fellow
CESifo
Board Member
CarbonPlan
Columnist
Project Syndicate
Senior Fellow
Jain Family Institute
Inc.

Buildings, Cars, Brands, and Even People Are Starting to Look the Same. That Makes Standing Out Even More Valuable

Highlighted by Columbia Business School, this media piece showcases Topics and Areas of Expertise about our esteemed faculty. The content is specifically curated from the publication that showcased the mentioned faculty and/or research, emphasizing its contributions in various fields. The featured Topics and Areas of Expertise reflects the school's commitment to sharing valuable insights and knowledge.

Mentioned Faculty

Business Insider

ChatGPT is strengthening the case for a 4-day workweek

In 2022, Belgium became the first European country to legislate a four-day workweek option for all employees. The four-day workweek, which has become increasingly popular abroad, has seemed like a pipe dream in the United States. However, the productivity boost that comes with AI in the workplace may help make the dream a reality for Americans. Five experts in politics, AI, and economics were interviewed by Business Insider to discuss how a four-day workweek could be implemented with the help of artificial intelligence tools. Oded Netzer, Arthur J. Samberg Professor of Business and Vice Dean for Research, identified this technology as the "necessary condition for us to work less."Netzer has been interviewed previously by Business Insider, sharing his expertise in AI and how he expects it to impact the workforce. He has also been quoted in articles for Entrepreneur.com and The Hustle.Learn more about how AI can help improve efficiency at work and what’s standing in the way of a four-day workweek in the US.

Mentioned Faculty

Oded Netzer

Oded Netzer

Arthur J. Samberg Professor of Business
Marketing Division
Vice Dean for Research
Dean's Office
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