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Columbia Business Insights
Climate and National Security: Bridging the Divide
During Columbia Business School’s Earth Week, Professors David Schizer and Gernot Wagner explored how climate and national security priorities can accelerate the transition to clean energy.
Why Climate Change Must Be Core to Business Education
Climate change is reshaping global markets—and business schools must adapt. Columbia Business School Professor Bruce Usher explains why climate literacy is critical for future business leaders and how MBA programs are evolving to meet this challenge.
Trump’s Tariffs the Markets: What Investors Need to Know
Abby Joseph Cohen, the veteran economist and Columbia Business School professor, joined Professor Brett House to explore how erratic policymaking, rising tariffs, and politicized institutions are shaking global confidence in the U.S. economy.
Joseph Stiglitz on AI, Freedom, and Rethinking Capitalism
In this episode of Columbia Bizcast, the Nobel laureate explores the true meaning of “freedom” in the age of AI. He explains how government, capitalism, and tech must evolve to protect democracy—not undermine it—and why progressive economic policies are key to ensuring innovation works for all.
Designing Smarter Economic Systems: A New Approach
Award-winning research from Professor Laura Doval tackles the “limited commitment” problem in economics, offering a model that helps governments and firms adjust rules and strategies based on new information over time.
Unlocking the Power of AI in the Modern Workplace
Successful implementation of AI demands that leaders embrace key change management principles. In the latest issue of Columbia Business, discover actionable insights on what industry leaders need to know to effectively adopt and leverage this rapidly evolving technology.

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