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By Saidja Drentje '06, Bottom Line.

Nearly 1,400 MBA students, professionals and sponsors attended the 2004 Net Impact conference, Business Leaders Building a Better World, which took place from November 11 to 14. The sold-out conference drew participants from 80 business schools, 167 companies and 11 countries.

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Professor and Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz has joined two University of California, Berkeley, economists in launching the Economists’ Voice, a journal featuring analysis and opinion by leading economists about key national and international policy issues.

Real estate and community development, Bottom Line.

Conference update by Amanda Foley '06.

Speakers address Corporate Governance and Sarbanes Oxley.

Dean Glenn Hubbard presented the annual Dean’s Prize for Teaching Excellence to management professors Toby Stuart and Daniel Ames in recognition of their outstanding teaching in the core curriculum. The annual award was established in 1998 by alumnus George Weigers ’61 to recognize faculty achievements in the classroom.

Have you ever wondered what happens on the board of a nonprofit or how you get involved? Last Monday, the Social Enterprise Club was fortunate to have David LaGreca, CBS '89 lead a session on NonProfit Board Leadership. 

By Zeina Talje '05, Bottom Line.

International finance expert Charles Calomiris is the new academic director of the Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business. His global experience, both as an academic and a consultant, makes him particularly well suited to a role that oversees the School’s integration of international business throughout the academic experience.

Robert Amen ’73, president of International Paper speaks on ethical issues facing the company around the world.

Business leaders representing the pharmaceutical and paper industries discuss the tradeoffs between profitability and social responsibility.

Commissioners Paul Atkins and Harvey Goldschmid of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) join Dean Hubbard in a panel discussion.

By Madeleine Tregidga '05, the Bottom Line.

By Erik Svanholm '05, Bottom Line.

Interview of Malik Ashiru '05, Bottom Line.

By Jeff Koehler '05, Bottom Line.

Under the leadership of Bruce Greenwald, the Heilbrunn Professor of Finance & Asset Management, the Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing has assembled a full suite of courses.

Columbia Business School and Net Impact anticipate an impressive turnout over 1,000 MBA student and professionals at the 12th Annual Net Impact Conference "Business Leaders Building a Better World" on November 11-14, 2004.