Strategy
The Five Best Business Ideas of 2017
In turbulent times, concentrate on what’s important — not what’s new
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
The Business of Climate Change in India
A recent India Business Initiative conference shed light on how India — a country with 20 percent of its 250 million families still off the electricity grid — can juice up its power supply.
Business Economics and Public Policy, Marketing
Decision Science News
Columbia University’s Center for Decision Sciences Gives Retailers Valuable Insights into What Drives Consumer Spending Habits
CDS director Eric Johnson talks with Deal Crunch about the research that the center does on consumer decisions.
Marketing
Marketing Division News
Prof Silvia Bellezza Selected as "Emerging Thinker" in 2018
Prof Silvia Bellezza was included by Thinkers50 as part of their list "On the Radar 2018: Emerging thinkers with the potential to make lasting contributions to management theory and practice." Thinkers50 identifies, ranks, and shares the very best in management ideas. Its definitive global ranking of management thinkers is published every two years.
Chazen Global Insights, Entrepreneurship
How to Build a Company and a Cause
“Doing well and doing good are not contradictory objectives,” says Manish Sabharwal, Chairman and Co-founder of TeamLease Services, India’s largest staffing company. He was the guest speaker at the Nand and Jeet Khemka Distinguished Speaker Forum in November 2017.
Ethics and Leadership, Leadership
Leadership and Ethics News
Authenticity in Business Starts at Business School
Just as consumers demand more dialogue on ethics and values from business leaders, so do business students from their professors and future employers
Operations
Management Press Release
Climate Change Could Explain the Personality of Your Significant Other
The latest research from Columbia Business School offers compelling evidence for the role of regional ambient temperature in shaping people’s personality.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Education and Employment are Converging
TeamLease Services Chairman and Co-founder, Manish Sabharwal, speaks to Columbia Business School Professor Bruce Kogut on what he’s learned since launching India’s first vocational university alongside his staffing company.