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Algorithms, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Business Economics and Public Policy, Data and Business Analytics, AI and Transformative Tech, Digital IQ, Finance, Marketing, Marketplace
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April 17, 2025
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Algorithms, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Business Economics and Public Policy, Data and Business Analytics, AI and Transformative Tech, Digital IQ, Finance, Marketing, Marketplace

Designing Smarter Economic Systems: A New Approach to Mechanism Design

Award-winning research from Professor Laura Doval tackles the “limited commitment” problem in economics, offering a model that helps governments and firms adjust rules and strategies based on new information over time.
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Business and Society, Economics and Policy, Globalization, World Business
Date
April 17, 2025
Professor Shang-Jin Wei
Business and Society, Economics and Policy, Globalization, World Business

Bizcast: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Backfire on American Households and the Economy

In this episode of Columbia Bizcast, Professor Shang-Jin Wei explains why President Trump’s sweeping tariffs—intended to protect U.S. industries—may instead harm American households and businesses.
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Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Future of Work, Leadership
Date
April 11, 2025
McKinsey’s Eric Kutcher
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Society, Climate and Policy, Climate and Solutions, Climate and Technology, Future of Work, 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.
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Business and Society, Social Enterprise
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April 07, 2025
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Catalysts for Change: CBS Alumni Shaping the Future of Social Enterprise

In the final episode of the season, hosts Ray Horton and Sandi Wright lead listeners into an engaging live discussion with eight distinguished Columbia Business School alumni, whose careers in social enterprise span industries from climate adaptation to financial inclusion, education equity, and impact investing.
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The Wall and the Bridge with Glenn Hubbard

Taking Adam Smith’s logic to Youngstown, Ohio, as a case study in economic disruption, Hubbard discusses the benefits of an open economy and creating bridges to support people in turbulent times so that they remain engaged and prepared to participate in, and reap the rewards of, a new economic landscape.

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Welcome to Think Bigger
Business and Society, Strategy

Welcome to Think Bigger

Columbia Business School's Think Bigger Innovation Summit promotes innovative thinking to address issues such as geopolitical unrest, climate change, and AI, inspiring attendees to question norms and embrace creativity. 

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Lesley Stahl on History, Leadership, and One of the Greatest Conundrums of Our Time
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Lesley Stahl on History, Leadership, and One of the Greatest Conundrums of Our Time

Reflecting on her storied career, the renowned American journalist and television correspondent spoke at Columbia Business School's Think Bigger Innovation Summit.

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Rob Lalka on How to Think Better, Responsibly
Leadership, Management

Rob Lalka on How to Think Better, Responsibly

At Columbia Business School's Think Bigger Innovation Summit, Lalka spoke about his new book, The Venture Alchemist: How Big Tech Turned Profits Into Power.

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New York City’s Remarkable Rise as an Innovation Hub
Business and Society, Leadership

New York City’s Remarkable Rise as an Innovation Hub

Professor Nataliya Wright moderated a conversation about the city’s transformation at the second annual Think Bigger Innovation Summit at Columbia Business School.

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Advice from James P. Gorman ’87: Embrace All Parts of Your Job and Keep an Open Mind
Business and Society

Advice from James P. Gorman ’87: Embrace All Parts of Your Job and Keep an Open Mind

Morgan Stanley’s former CEO reflects on his time at Columbia Business School, his unexpected path to Wall Street leadership, and why aspiring business leaders should focus on the journey rather than immediate rewards.

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Mental Health and the Economy -- It's Costing Us Billions
Business and Society, Healthcare, Leadership and Strategy

Mental Health and the Economy -- It's Costing Us Billions

Mental health issues cost the U.S. economy 30% higher than prior estimates— $282 billion annually. This study illustrates how mental illness reshapes economic behavior and underscores scalable solutions to mitigate these soaring costs.

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Restoring Trust in Management: A Way Forward
Business and Society, Leadership and Strategy

Restoring Trust in Management: A Way Forward

If we want to reposition management as what it is essentially meant to be — an occupation geared to provide support and guidance to others — a drastic change is due, the authors argue. 

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Why Bureaucratic Organizations Are Surprisingly Resilient
Leadership, Leadership and Strategy, The Workplace

Why Bureaucratic Organizations Are Surprisingly Resilient

Successful strategies for change within bureaucratic organizations, including experiential learning, pilot programs, contextual adaptation, clear communication, and inclusive decision-making.

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