Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Why Import Promotion Could Increase China’s Trade Surplus
Policies aimed at promoting imports will likely end up promoting exports as well.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
Is Facebook Bad for News?
Carson Family Professor of Business Miklos Sarvary sees Facebook as an ambivalent force in the media, raising the quality of top newspapers while hurting profits for everyone.
Columbia Bizcast: Ryan Jacobs '19
“Good speeches, as a rule, generally push a single idea,” says the former speechwriter for the Obama Administration.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Columbia Bizcast: Ryan Jacobs ’19
“Good speeches, as a rule, generally push a single idea,” says the former speechwriter for the Obama Administration.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
The Reforms China Needs
The moment to act could not be better.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
“Everything Goes Out the Window”: The Effects of Trade Policy
Shifting U.S. trade policies are affecting companies around the world. Attendees of the Columbia Business School Pan-Euro Forum, held in Paris in October 2018, discuss how trade policy is changing their perspective on business.
Chazen Global Insights, Entrepreneurship
Columbia Bizcast: Halle Morse ’20
Halle Morse ’20 opens up about her journey from Broadway star to MBA candidate.
Chazen Global Insights, Entrepreneurship
Sears: A Case Study in Business Failure
For years, retail studies director Mark Cohen has been predicting the demise of Sears — and drawing takeaways for today’s business leaders.
Chazen Global Insights, Leadership
J’taime the CBS Pan Euro Forum
Attendees of the Columbia Business School Pan Euro Forum, held in Paris in October 2018, talk about their biggest takeaways – and why their school is the crème de la crème.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy, Elections, Politics
People vs. Money in America’s Midterm Elections
Even with a flawed democracy, the power of the American electorate matters.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
Growing Green
Kaushik Kappagantula ’17 wants to ease poverty in rural India and thinks his company, Kheyti, can do just that.
Chazen Global Insights, Marketing
This Alumnus Found a Career Sweet Spot
Adam Michaels ’06 is responsible for tracking consumer behavior for some of the world’s most beloved snack brands.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy, Elections, Politics
The Minimum Wage and Its Effect on Elections
Once a poster child for lifting millions of people from poverty, Brazil is now battling rising earnings inequality — which is factoring into a presidential election.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Trump’s Economic Score Card
Dean Glenn Hubbard and Professor Charles Calomiris on the economic fallout from President Trump’s first two years — and prescriptions for the next two.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
Who Controls the Votes?
Fox News has the greatest potential sway over US voters, but about a dozen media organizations have the power to swing a close election, says Andrea Prat, the Richard Paul Richman Professor of Business.
Strategy
Why Do I Need a Job Search Strategy?
Being strategic with your career search can help you find the right role, faster.
Chazen Global Insights, Leadership
Putting a Price on Principles
A strong set of personal values yields dividends for everyone in an organization, says Paul Ingram, the Kravis Professor of Business.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Monetary Unions: What Is Optimal?
Chazen Senior Scholar Patrick Bolton reveals why the cost of abandoning currency sovereignty may outweigh the trade benefits of a single currency.
Chazen Global Insights, Entrepreneurship
Home-Grown Sustainability
Nathan Littlewood ’17 and his company, Urban Leaf, are working to improve the way we eat.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
Fixing Education, One Algorithm at a Time
Associate Professor Yash Kanoria helped design an algorithm to fill seats in India’s top tech schools, with implications for the US school system.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
MBAs Who Code
New electives in web programming and data analytics have become some of the Business School’s most popular courses. "It gave me a leg up," says one alumnus.
Chazen Global Insights, Media and Technology
The New Languages of Business: Python, SQL, R
MBAs increasingly need to be equipped with programming knowledge, says adjunct assistant professor and Y Combinator-backed entrepreneur Mattan Griffel.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy
The 2008 Crisis, 10 Years Later
In September 2008, Lehman Brothers collapsed, almost bringing down the world’s financial system and resulting in the foreclosure of millions of homes in the United States. What have we learned since then?
Chazen Global Insights, Finance
Have We Learned the Lessons of the Great Recession?
Professor Laura Veldkamp sees evidence that the market won't soon forget the 2008 financial crisis.