Entrepreneurship

From the Archive, June 2005: You can sometimes improve your product's market share by adding competition. A study of consumer behavior challenges conventional wisdom about product placement.

Do Chinese avoid conflict? If so, how will this cultural trait affect negotiations with your Chinese joint venture partner? New research sheds light on how culture influences people in business settings.

Columbia Ideas at Work Bridges Faculty Research and Business Practice

Dean Glenn Hubbard announced today that Henry R. Kravis ’69, founding partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., will cochair the School’s Board of Overseers, effective immediately. He joins Russell L. Carson ’67, general partner of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe.

Dean Glenn Hubbard and Annual Dinner Chair Lulu Wang ’83, CEO of Tupelo Capital, welcomed 1,000 guests to the School’s 29th Annual Dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria last night.

A group of Columbia Business Students attended the Annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Sally Sherry '05 and T. Charlie Quin '06, two Columbia students in attendance, co-authored this article recapping the weekend.

Columbia Business School’s Executive Education Division will offer the Negotiation and Decision-Making Strategies course from May 23-25, 2005 on the Columbia University campus in New York City.

Venture's strategy to minimize patient non-compliance impresses judges with its potential for financial sustainability and social impact. By Bethany Hale '06 and Mollie Kinnamon at the Lang Center.