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Written by adjunct professor and managing director Patricia Angus, who has more than 25 years’ experience working with families to create, administer, and benefit from trusts, the Beneficiary Primer is a “go to” resource for anyone who has been named as a beneficiary. 

The HBR Family Business Handbook brings sophisticated guidance and practical advice from family business experts Josh Baron, adjunct professor, Columbia Business School, and Rob Lachenauer.

The Columbia Business School Real Estate Association (REA) is pleased to announce the board (Co-Presidents and Vice Presidents) for the 2021–22 academic year. The officers, all in the class of 2022, were elected by the REA membership. Meet the board!

While today’s verdict may have brought some justice to one horrific crime, it is clear that racism in America remains tragically unresolved. 

111 years since its founding as Massachusetts Envelope Company, Ben Grossman ’06, along with his brother, David, are the 4th generation of Grossman Marketing Group. This podcast, from The Business of Family, explores legacy, leadership and life lessons.

New research from Columbia Business School captures data from before and after implementation of New York’s 2018 PFL law; finds employers – not just employees and families – give policy high marks

Wes Moore — bestselling author, combat veteran, social entrepreneur, and chief executive officer of the Robin Hood Foundation — is one of the country's leading voices on issues of economic opportunity and social and racial equity.

Wes Moore — bestselling author, combat veteran, social entrepreneur, and chief executive officer of the Robin Hood Foundation — is one of the country’s leading voices on issues of economic opportunity and social and racial equity.

NEW YORK - Columbia Business School announced today that Santander Bank, N.A., through its Santander Universities program, has pledged more than $850,000 to support the training and development of  entrepreneurs in Latin America and New York City.

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, was quoted in a Bloomberg article that discusses Japan’s GPIF and balancing ESG investment with its fiduciary duties.  World’s Top Pension Fund Treads Water as ESG Picks Up Pace (Bloomberg, 4/12/2021)

The corporate debt market has doubled in size since the financial crisis, now accounting for nearly 50 percent of US GDP. Investment-grade (or highly rated) corporate bonds, such as Apple’s AA+ bond, are in demand. What’s causing this run on corporate debt?

Columbia Business School study finds that harmful stereotypes and microaggressions can lead to feelings of inauthenticity, anger, sadness, and compromised physical health

Marketing Professor Vicki Morwitz is the recipient of the Society for Consumer Psychology's Best Reviewer Award for outstanding reviewing for the journal for the last year.

Kellen Mrkva, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Decision Science, received an honorable mention for the Journal of Consumer Psychology C.W. Park Early Contributor Award.

Marketing Professor Silvia Bellezza was announced as a member of the Marketing Science Institute 2021 class of Young Scholars.

The School's membership begins July 1, 2021.

Dan Wang, Associate Professor of Business and Bernstein Faculty Leader, puts pen to paper to help our community better understand the experience of being Asian in America.  

David Ehrenberg, chief executive officer of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, shares candidly about leading through crises with humility, pivoting during the economic shutdown, and cultivating a strong corporate culture.

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, was quoted in a Bloomberg article that discusses Japan’s GPIF and the decision it faces whether or not to invest in Chinese sovereign debt. World’s Top Pension Fund Faces Moment of Truth on China Debt (Bloomberg, 3/30/2021)

Dan Doctoroff, chairman and CEO of Sidewalk Labs, explores “crisis as catalyst,” how New York's leaders re-imagined and rebuilt the city in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks with strong management and execution, resourceful innovation, and a belief that “the impossible is possible” — all essential elements for recovery today.