How Do You Join a Nonprofit Board?
Serving on a nonprofit board is a worthwhile way to increase the impact of a nonprofit while also enhancing your career.
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Pioneering Producer
Jill Furman ’97, founder of Jill Furman Productions, talks about her role in bringing the smash hit “Hamilton” to Broadway.
Mom-and-Pop vs. Big Box
In emerging markets, they both can win. New research from Kinshuk Jerath explains how.
On Payday, Consumers Feel a License to Spend
Once their paychecks clear, consumers are more likely to hit the stores, and when they do, to splurge on pricier items — a wrinkle in standard economic theory, but a potential boon for regulators in zero-interest-rate environments.
For Firms, Private Control Can Be Costly
Private ownership offers businesses opportunities to invest in long-term growth free from market speculation, but that latitude comes at a price.
Can a Company be pro-regulation and pro-commerce? Gregg Renfrew from Beautycounter thinks so
Greg Renfrew, CEO and Founder of Beautycounter, is on a quest to put "safe cosmetics into the hands of everyone."
Integrated Care will Revolutionize Healthcare
For patients to receive the best shot at recovery, closer coordination both within the hospital and with outside caregivers is essential.
How to Stop the Capital Drain in Developing Countries
The search for higher yields drove investors and speculators to developing countries. But capital flows are now reversing.
3 Ways Emerging Markets Can Build Breakout Brands
As India and China build their economies, local companies are going international.
Von Clausewitz on War: Six Lessons for the Modern Strategist
Written nearly two centuries ago, Carl von Clausewitz’s classic guide to military strategy, On War, remains essential reading for modern business strategists.
The Day We All Watch for the Commercials
For several decades, people have watched Super Bowl commercials almost as eagerly as they have watched the game itself. With the money now involved, $5 million for a 30-second spot, brands are even more committed to raise their creative efforts and capture the attention of both consumers and all the journalists covering this phenomenon.
Destroy the Social Contract to Save Arab Economies?
Arab countries can't sustain growth until the state-owned model is dismantled, said Hedi Larbi, economic advisor to the Prime Minister of Tunisia, during a recent Chazen Institute talk.
China’s Bumpy New Normal
Supply-side or demand-side economics? The policy China adopts will strongly influence economic performance worldwide.
A Purposeful Path
For decades, Sandra Divack Moss ’83 has dedicated herself to supporting nonprofits in New York City and beyond.