Housing Insecurity, Insights, Real Estate
The Affordable Housing Paradox
Why low-rent properties deliver high returns—and why investors stay away.
Insights, Management, Marketing, Marketplace, Research Findings, Technology
How to Win More Bookings on Airbnb
Columbia Business School research shows that an Airbnb host’s smile reduces uncertainty and increases demand, especially for less experienced hosts and shared accommodations.
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Data/Big Data, Digital IQ, Insights
How Will AI Change the Teaching Model in Business Schools?
AI is here to stay, and it's essential for us to continue experimenting and sharing insights to shape the future of business school education, says Professor Shivaram Rajgopal.
Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, AI and Transformative Tech, Digital IQ, Insights
Bizcast: Using AI to Transform the Classroom and Beyond
In this episode of Columbia Bizcast, join Columbia Business School Dean Costis Maglaras and faculty as they explore how the School is harnessing AI to transform classroom learning and equip students for the future of work.
Business and Society, Elections, Insights, Marketing, Media and Technology
Can TikTok Sway Voters? Assessing Social Media and Elections
As the U.S. election nears, the American public is witnessing the power of social media and elections: the partnership between political candidates and content creators, says Professor Mohamed Hussein.
Artificial Intelligence, AI and Transformative Tech, Digital IQ, Elections, Insights, Media and Technology, Technology
Deep-Fakes Are Better than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Presidential Election?
The technology poses significant challenges to electoral integrity and has sparked a race between those attempting to manipulate information and those striving to uphold democratic values, argues Professor Bruce Kogut.
AI and Transformative Tech, Insights
AI Breaks Down in Inventory Management—is the Fix Right in Front of Us?
AI promised to revolutionize inventory management, but often falls short. New research from Columbia Business School shows how combining AI with basic inventory logic could be the fix. Will Ma, Roderick H. Cushman Associate Professor of Business, came to this conclusion with his co-researchers after studying inventory decisions at Alibaba’s Tmall platform.
Business and Society, Insights, Leadership, Leadership and Strategy, Management, Research, The Workplace
Closing the Gender Pay Gap: Why Women Value Meaning at Work More Than Men
The gender wage gap partly stems from men and women selecting different types of jobs. A Columbia Business School study explores how the importance of meaning at work influences career choices differently for men and women.
Insights, Labor, Leadership, Leadership and Strategy, Management
The Negotiation Advantage: How Women’s Relational Skills Drive Better Deals
Professor Rebecca Ponce de Leon and her colleagues find that strategies stemming from a relational orientation can be particularly valuable for negotiators who lack a strong alternative — in other words, soft skills can lead to real business results.
Insights, Leadership and Strategy
Brave New World Revisited: 5 Trends Reshaping Business Practices
Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel depicted a society centered around standardization and efficiency, with Henry Ford idolized as its founder. Almost a century later, while society has largely avoided this fate, management practices still cling to these principles, though a managerial revolution seems imminent.