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Columbia Business School research finds that some people have high “implicit aptitude” and are better equipped to quickly learn complex cultural norms.

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, Wrote an Article in Japanese on U.S. Inflation and Monetary Policy for Nikkei. 「引き締め遅れ」指摘当たらず　米インフレと金融政 (Nikkei Inc., 2/3/22)

NEW YORK, NY – Students applying to Columbia Business School will have access to a new scholarship fund in the 2022-23 academic year, thanks to a $10 million gift from Robert F. Smith ’94, founder, chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners. The Robert F.

Columbia Business School research finds there’s a limit on the need for speed, particularly if products are already arriving in a timely fashion

In this article, as a lawyer who has worked closely with family businesses, I offer seven suggestions to consider for families who are struggling with an adult child who works at the company and has not yet launched.

Family business owners and their advisors spend a lot of time and money seeking to optimize business performance and family relationships. Many useful tools have been developed over the years, including generally accepted “best practices,” such as employment, compensation and succession plans.

Research by CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was cited in an article titled, “PM Kishida: Be Skeptical of MOF On Fiscal Policy” by Richard Katz, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Council For Ethics in International Affairs. The article is available in English, hosted on the Oriental Economist’s website, and in Japanese, hosted on Toyo Keizai’s website. PM Kishida: Be Skeptical of MOF On Fiscal Policy (Oriental Economist, 1/12/22)

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "What Biden Should Do on Trade." What Biden Should Do on Trade (Project Syndicate, 1/13/22)

Husband and wife Bram Bluestein ’71 and Ilene Gordon joined the Global Family Enterprise Program in 2019 for “Making It Work: Two Careers, One Family, and a Lasting Legacy.” In this clip, they discuss setting up their family office and involving the next generation in the business.

Cohen, an institutional investment expert, will be a Professor of Business at Columbia Business School

Usher explains why it's not necessarily bad if carbon markets shift emissions, and what is crucial to creating an effective carbon market.

Husband and wife Bram Bluestein ’71 and Ilene Gordon joined the Global Family Enterprise Program in 2019 for “Making It Work: Two Careers, One Family, and a Lasting Legacy.” Their candid insights on balancing their two high-powered careers while raising a family resonate today.

NEW YORK - From Marie Kondo’s bestseller The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up to high-end brands like Acne Studios that deploy bare aesthetics, it’s evident minimalism has successfully infiltrated mainstream fashion, home design, and more. As minimalism has taken over the fashion scene, brands, designers and consumers have all interpreted minimalism in their own unique ways.

By Jack Davis '22 and Gianmarco Rea '22

Sandeep Mathrani, CEO of WeWork, recently sat down with David Sherman '82, Co-Director of the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate, during Columbia Business School’s annual Real Estate Symposium, and spoke about "How Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast."

Diane Hoskins, Co-CEO and Chairperson of Gensler joins the 2021 Annual Real Estate Symposium as keynote speaker sharing trends in the design profession. 

The coming year will likely see crackdowns on large tech companies worldwide.

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "Does Japan Vindicate Modern Monetary Theory?" The article discusses how the Japanese government has amassed more and more debt without triggering higher borrowing costs or inflation and how Japanese leaders should start thinking about the country's huge stock of debts.

Three new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after their participation in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams from a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund’s investment board.

Three new Tamer Fund for Social Venture awardees were selected after their participation in an application screening round, a due diligence process with student teams from a Columbia Business School course, and a final pitch to the fund's investment board.