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On Wednesday, December 13th, four teams of students in Adjunct Professor Andrew C. Jacobs’ ’96 Real Estate Project Class presented their final presentations as part of the Alexander Bodini Foundation Competition held in Uris Hall.

Two Marketing PhD Students are winners of the INFORMS Society for Marketing Science (ISMS) Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Competition

Over the past decade, public companies large and small have been taking note of the increasing impact of shareholder votes on their governance and compensation practices, particularly with the rise of shareholder activism. But new research from Columbia Business School suggests that corporate management continues to have extraordinary influence on voting outcomes. 

Silvia Bellezza was one of two Business School faculty awarded $25,000 in research funds from the Provost’s Grants Program for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University in Fall 2017.

The Marketing Division wishes to congratulate the following PhD students on their recent job placements. Jaeyeon Chung - Assistant Professor of Marketing, Rice University Ryan Dew - Assistant Professor of Marketing, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Qitian Ren - Assistant Professor of Marketing, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)

New research from Columbia Business School asserts that China’s one-child family planning policy, and the sex ratio imbalance that resulted from it, has been an underlying source of the dramatic rise in housing prices across the country.

The Tamer Fund for Social Ventures recently completed its fifth funding cycle and selected four new early-stage ventures to add to the portfolio. Four Columbia University-affiliated teams of social entrepreneurs recently received seed grants from the Tamer Fund for Social Ventures to help them develop their early-stage ventures. In addition to funding, these entrepreneurs also gain access to the social enterprise resources the Tamer Center for Social Enterprise at Columbia Business School provides.

A new tool assesses the creative value of any new idea. Olivier Toubia, Glaubinger Professor of Business, and Oded Netzer, Professor of Business from Columbia Business School are co-authors of this first of its kind research entitled, Idea Generation, Creativity, and Prototypicality.

Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School have announced a new full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics degree, with a three-semester curriculum designed for those who want to focus on learning the modeling techniques and data science tools that help businesses use data to make better decisions.

Eric Schaffer ’18, the Vice President of Events in the Real Estate Association (REA), was awarded the David Winoker Scholarship by the Young Men’s/Women’s Real Estate Association of New York.