Business & Society

The W. Edwards Deming Center for Quality, Productivity, and Competitiveness at Columbia Business School honored Michele Buck, chair, president, and CEO of The Hershey Company, and Brian Cornell, chair and CEO of Target, with the 2023 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence during a ceremony at Columbia University's Low Library Rotunda in October.

Two Columbia Business School alumni and change agents in the climate-tech and entertainment industries received special honors from the CBS board of trustees at the 45th Annual Awards Dinner.

The first event of its kind at Columbia Business School, TEDxColumbiaUniversity—Excellence Through Equity was held last September in Manhattanville. Faculty, students, and thought leaders from across academia, business, and policy gathered to examine how equity in organizations propels all of us higher.

At the 100/50 Celebration gala, notable CBS alumni share their reflections on the significance of the BBSA and what it means to them.

Some of CBS's most dynamic professors shared their knowledge and insights on NPR's Planet Money Summer School podcast. 

The lecture was part of the School's Silfen Leadership & Strategy Series, which brings renowned figures to campus to share their cutting-edge ideas, Leadership & Strategy styles, and personal philosophies.

At the inaugural TEDxColumbiaUniversity 'Excellence Through Equity' event, leading faculty and scholars shared pioneering insights on cultivating inclusive cultures, reimagining Leadership & Strategy, and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion.

Columbia Business School Assistant Professor of Business Melanie Brucks shares insights from her research into the cognitive and behavioral consequences of technological innovations related to the work-from-home phenomenon.