How Markets Can Help Protect Life On Earth
New research shows how deals that blend governmental or philanthropic support with private investment can help mitigate biodiversity loss.
An Invisible Filter Dictating Who Gets a Seat at the Table
A hidden dimension of bias is our deep-seated assumptions about whether someone is a visionary or a detail-oriented doer.
How Columbia Business School is Prototyping the Future of Applied AI
A student-led hackathon, in partnership with Google, signals a shift in the AI landscape—moving beyond simple chatbots toward multimodal, real-time applications that bridge the gap between technical theory and business innovation.
What Our Giving Says About Us Beyond "How Much": What Family Giving Really Signals
A global survey of 525 family firm decision-makers across 21 countries finds that founder identity, whether Missionary or Darwinian, shapes philanthropic behavior across generations. Missionary founders, driven by social purpose, produce giving that grows stronger over time as their legacy is idealized and absorbed into family identity. Darwinian founders, motivated by competitive logic, engage in more reputational giving that can shift with other priorities.
Global Immersion Program: CAFE in Italy — Spring Break 2026
What does it truly take to advise a family enterprise? This spring break, 19 second-year MBA students set out to find the answer firsthand. Through Columbia Business School's Consulting and Advising Family Enterprises (CAFE) program, developed in partnership with the Jerome A.
Leading the Shift to an Augmented Workforce
Student Leadership and Ethics Board member Maisha Tasnim ’26 explains why utilizing AI to elevate skills empowers the workforce to focus on complex problem-solving, strategic innovation, and nurturing relationships.
Deven Parekh, Insight Partners: Software, Startups, and Scale-ups in the Age of AI
Deven Parekh is a renowned technology investor, civic leader, and managing director of Insight Partners, the global software investment firm.