Columbia Business School Welcomes Seven New Full-time Faculty Members
The School welcomes new faculty whose research and teaching cover AI, economics, finance, and labor, strengthening its world-class community.
Entrepreneurship
Where Business Gets Built: Inside CBS’s Process Improvement & Growth Course
A Columbia Business School course embeds students inside fast-growing NYC businesses to solve real operational challenges and drive results.
Technology
Are Experiments in Space More Valuable Than Those on Earth?
CBS research finds that NASA-sponsored experiments aboard the International Space Station lead to significantly more cited papers and patents, especially when public institutions are involved.
Leadership, Management, The Workplace
Inspiring vs. Infuriating: The Science Behind Great Leadership
At Columbia Business School’s BRITE Conference, Professor Adam Galinsky reveals how leaders can motivate others by mastering vision, integrity, and empathy.
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Future of Work, Industry Perspectives, Leadership
McKinsey’s Eric Kutcher on AI, Management Strategy, and Climate Innovation
During a recent Distinguished Speakers Series event, the Senior Partner and Chair of North America at McKinsey shared leadership insights on AI business strategy, climate innovation, and the future of work.
Chazen Global Insights, Economics and Policy, Globalization, World Business
Trump’s Tariffs: How Protectionism Could Backfire on Households and Businesses
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.
Business and Society, Economics and Policy, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Future of Work, Globalization
How High-Skilled Immigrants Drive US Job Growth and Innovation
New research from Columbia Business School reveals that high-skilled immigrants, including H-1B visa holders, don’t take jobs from native-born workers—instead, they fuel entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth, particularly in diverse communities.
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, AI and Transformative Tech, Digital IQ, Organizations, Strategy, Technology, The Workplace
Bizcast: AI and the Future of Work
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.
Business and Society, Business Economics and Public Policy, Economics and Policy, Politics, World Business
How to Counter Trump’s Tariffs Productively
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.
Artificial Intelligence, Data and Business Analytics, Strategy
The Future of Sales: How AI and Automation Are Transforming Go-to-Market Strategies
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.