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Inside the global race to build the next generation of clean power with Bob Mumgaard, CEO of Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

A Columbia Business School study shows that experiencing a recession in young adulthood leads to lasting support for wealth redistribution—but mostly for one’s own group.

Nobel laureate and economist Joseph Stiglitz on why true freedom requires a progressive economic vision.

The Corcoran Group founder and Shark Tank star shared practical strategies for building resilience and driving innovation during a presentation at Columbia Business School’s Alleycon conference.

Despite federal rollbacks, both red and blue states are using federal and state incentives to drive investment and upgrade energy infrastructure.Download Deck PDFDownload Deck PPT

During a conversation hosted by Columbia Business School’s Distinguished Speaker Series, the multinational retailer’s Chief People Officer shared how leaders can use AI and people-first strategies to drive workplace innovation and resilience.

Columbia Business School researchers discover that the amount of variety in a consumer’s past purchases predicts their openness to algorithm-based recommendations.

During a Columbia AI Summit satellite workshop, faculty shared cutting-edge research on the opportunities and challenges of AI in business decision-making.

Insights shared at Columbia University’s AI Summit show how the technology is redefining the creative process and influencing executive decision making.

The Digital Future Initiative kicked off its BIZTech Lectures series with a discussion exploring AI’s impact on business operations, financial efficiency, and technological adaptation.

Wind energy has long been a cornerstone of the renewable energy sector, yet it faces increasing competition from solar power, supply chain disruptions, and shifting global policies. Here are three critical forces shaping the future of wind energy.Explore the Full "Wind Energy" Deck (PDF)Explore the Full "Wind Energy" Deck PPT

President Trump’s tariffs are meant to protect American industries, but they are likely to drive up costs for consumers, hurt domestic firms, and disrupt global trade, argues Professor Shang-Jin Wei. The unintended consequences could ripple across the world economy.

Breakthroughs in battery technology are transforming the global energy landscape, fueling the transition to clean energy and reshaping industries from transportation to utilities. With demand for energy storage soaring, what’s next for batteries—and how can businesses, policymakers, and investors keep pace? Explore the Full "Energy Storage" Deck (PDF) Explore the Full "Energy Storage" Deck (PPT)

A new study by Professor Lori Yue and her co-authors reveals how app developers acquiring smaller third-party apps in the iOS App Store create powerful synergies that discourage new competitors from entering the market.

The former CEO of AT&T Business shares why inclusive leadership is critical for creating lasting transformational change.

Professors Stephan Meier and Todd Jick share their latest insights on how AI is reshaping the workplace and transforming the future of work, and why a human-centric approach is key to success. 

While many countries are considering retaliatory tariffs on US-made goods, such measures are unlikely to deter US President Donald Trump. To weather his trade war, governments must forge strategic alliances and apply economic pressure without directly harming domestic industries.

New research from Professor Parinitha Sastry and her co-authors examines the challenges facing Florida’s homeowners insurance market. 

In her book Mindmasters, Professor Sandra Matz shows how big data can offer key insights into the most intimate aspects of our psyche.

AI and automation are revolutionizing sales, from lead generation to deal closing. As go-to-market engineers replace traditional sales roles and AI agents take over repetitive tasks, businesses must adapt or risk being left behind. But human relationships and trust remain critical in high-value sales. Here’s how companies can balance efficiency with personalization to thrive in the AI-driven sales era.