DFI Digest

The 2023 Annual Lecture on the Japanese Economy by Professor Takatoshi Ito, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB), Columbia Business School.

The technologies that currently shape our daily realities didn't emerge overnight, argues Columbia University Professor Chris Wiggins in his new book. They have rich and detailed histories spanning centuries and the globe.

In this episode, host Professor Ray Horton speaks with Professor Bruce Usher on how we have the technological ability to solve the problem of climate change, but that the political will is lacking in the United States and internationally. Usher says that business, then, is going to have to take the lead.

Jaime Hildreth '07 is Partner at WestCap, and a frequent speaker at Donna M. Hitscherich's Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity classes, and a featured guest at the Private Equity Program's annual Deal Camp in Montauk.

New research from CBS Professors Vanessa Burbano and Stephan Meier reveals that pay is just one of the gaps between genders.

CBS Professor Sandra Matz discusses the power of our digital footprint, its value as a marketing tool, and its unharnessed potential to shape our perspectives.