Press Release Archive

Ben Dattner creates a user manual - for himself - to enhance communication with his staff. Please click on the related link for the full article on BusinessWeek.com.

Michihisa Shinagawa Discusses Sumitomo Corporation's Strategy in the Americas with Columbia MBAs.

Mr. Steve Sturm, the group vice president of Americas strategic research and planning and corporate communications for Toyota Motor North America, came to Columbia Business School on Thursday, November 6 to discuss the global automobile company's "Green Strategy." The event was organized by the student led Japanese Business Association and Green Business Club, with the support and cosponsorship of the Center on Japanese Economy and Business.

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12/4（木）、元日本銀行国際関係統括理事の緒方四十郎氏をお迎えして、ブラウンバッグ・レクチャー・シリーズ"Financial Crisis: Impact on Japan and Lessons from Japan"を開催する。

11/13（木）、米国住友商事社長の品川道久氏をお迎えし、「Approaches to Change: Conquering the "Crisis of a Century"」と題した座談会を開催する。

11/19（水）、星岳雄氏、ポール・シアード氏、マイケル・ウッドフォード氏をお迎えして、“Lessons from the Japanese Bubble for the U.S.”と題した講演会を開催する。

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With the current financial markets turmoil, what are the prospects for MBA students interested in social enterprise?

The ranking is the first to be released by the Financial Times since the announcement of EMBA-Global Asia, which will welcome its inaugural class in May 2009.

CJEBコア・ファカルティであるコロンビア大学のカーティス・ミルハウプト教授の司会により、日本の新司法制度である「裁判員制度」を評価する懇談会を開催する。

Curtis J. Milhaupt, CJEB core faculty member, moderates, "Evaluating Japan's New Jury (Saiban-in) System", on Nov.5.

Faculty opinion piece on "How To Prevent War And Famine" in Forbes.com

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Contributors to the text’s sixth edition reflected on how the practice of value investing has evolved and what it means to be a value investor today.

Revised Agenda and All Speakers Confirmed for "The Japanese Government as a Portfolio Manager: Managing the Nation's Wealth" on October 21st in Tokyo

The Center on Japanese Economy and Business and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute cosponsored a special lecture titled, "Japan's Politics: Current Realities, Future Possibilities" with Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University. Video of the Special Lecture is now available and a detailed summary report is forthcoming.

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Among the keys to solving the current economic crisis are promoting bank recapitalization and stabilizing housing prices, speakers said.

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Women with MBAs are less likely to work full-time than those holding other professional degrees.

In the wake of Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda's resignation and the election of Taro Aso as his successor, Gerald Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, gave a special lecture titled "Japan's Politics: Current Realities, Future Possibilities." The event was cosponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute (WEAI) and the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) of Columbia Business School on September 25. Approximately 180 people were in attendance.

Please welcome our new professors to the division.