Press Release Archive

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to welcome the following new alumni to the Real Estate Circle: Jeremy Cooper ’21, Andrew Kim ’21, John Millett ’21, Justine Murphy ’21, Angela Wang ’21, and Lisa Weingarten ’21 as Associates.

Columbia Business School Study Shows How a Venture Capital Firm’s Collaborative History Impacts the Growth Path Companies They Fund Will Follow

Ivo de Wit ’17 is CEO of Evolution Global Investors and has over 20 years of real estate investment experience across the world and a strong investment performance and ESG track-record.

One of CJEB’s core faculty members, Professor Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Columbia University, was quoted in a Nikkei Asia article discussing  Rahm Emanuel, President Joe Biden’s nomination for ambassador to Japan. With Rahm Emanuel, Biden gives Tokyo exactly what it asked for (Nikkei Asia 05/14/21)

 

A groundbreaking endowed fund will provide full tuition awards to underrepresented business school students at Columbia.

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to welcome the following new alumni to the Real Estate Circle: Kate Crosby '13 and Lisa Mayer '97 as Leaders and Sophie Nitkin '20 as an Associate.

Congratulations to Professors Thomas Bourveau, Matthias Breuer, and Robert Stoumbos for winning the Best Paper Award

NEW YORK - While treatment from managers and bosses can commonly affect how  employees feel about their workplace, new research from Columbia Business School, conducted by Joel Brockner, the Phillip Hettleman Professor of Business, finds that the way co-workers treat each other - and the workplace culture it creates – also influences employees’ attitudes towards their employers.

Committee chose to recognize Professor Penman with this award for his novel approach to value investing.

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

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

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)

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.

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

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

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)

Special event – now available on demand – features Henry Kravis, Robert Zoellick, Marie Ffolkes, Joseph Stiglitz, Glenn Hubbard, and more.

Professor Takatoshi Ito will speak with Takeo Hoshi, both coauthors of The Japanese Economy, Second Edition (The MIT Press, 2020), on a Tokyo College Online Discussion Series to discuss current issues in the Japanese Economy. Taka and Takeo Explain the Japanese Economy: "The Japanese Economy" Online Discussion Season 2 [Online discussion series on YouTube] Event 1: March 10, How to achieve Carbon Neutral by 2050 Event 2: March 17, Should we introduce carbon pricing? Event 3: March 24, Demise of the traditional labor practices?  Event 4: March 31, Post-pandemic labor market in Japan Videos are available here.  The Center on Japanese Economy and Business is an outreach partner for these events. Contact: tokyo.college.event@tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp For more information click here.

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to welcome the following new alumni to the Real Estate Circle: Christopher Chang ’07, Steve Grant ’92, Ines Leung ’07 and Jeff Wainwright ’11 as Leaders.

E-commerce has seen continued growth since the onset of the pandemic, making product reviews more relevant than ever before. Now, new research from Columbia Business School sheds light on what is making reviews so compelling.

New Columbia Business School study finds that owning stock at popular brands like Taco Bell and ExxonMobil can increase day-to-day spending at store locations.

New research from Columbia Business School’s Chong Khoon Lin Professor of Real Estate Neng Wang finds that when firms take precautions to mitigate COVID-19 risks early – such as testing employees, implementing social distancing protocols, and implementing health checks – companies may face initial losses, but in the long run, perform better than those that didn’t mitigate.

Columbia Business School Study Finds that High Uncertainty Can Lead to Conditions and Demand to Spark Trade