Columbia Breaks Down How To Get More Power In High Pressure Situations
Staff from the Columbia Business School recently discussed a new study co-authored by professor of management Adam Galinsky, which examines how high pressure and power—particularly a lack thereof—can impact performance.
Research from Jones School Finds Importance of Direct Customer Connection
New research from faculty at the Rice University – Jones Graduate School of Business looks at how companies can redefine customer service and achieve success through a stronger understanding of their customers.
Quinlan Paper Looks At Difficulties of Working Abroad
Arup Varma, Ph.D., and professor of human resources at the Quinlan School of Business, was fascinated by the way companies select employees to work abroad and how they often time do not provide continued support for workers and their families. Varma says working abroad often leads to negative experiences for expatriates and their families during their time abroad. Continue reading…
Quinlan Professor Named ‘2016 Reviewer of the Year’
Marketing Education Review, one of the world’s premiere marketing scholarly publications, recently named Quinlan School of Business Assistant Professor Jenna Drenten as the “2016 Reviewer of the Year.”
Marketing Education Review annually awards its top reviewers with the honor. Reviewers are faculty members who volunteer to review paper submissions from other academics. Continue reading…
Holiday Debt Hangover: The Dangers of Contactless Payment
The holidays may be over, but for many they are far from forgotten. For kids, the holiday joy continues with toys and games, but for adults, the holiday hangover might not be as pleasant. In fact, according to Niro Sivanathan, bssociate professor of organisational behaviour at London Business School (LBS), the holiday hangover could mean an unprecedented amount of festive debt. The truth is that in 2016, more people than ever used touchless payment to make their holiday purchases, and that comes with some consequences: the holiday debt hangover. Continue reading…
Entrepreneurship Centers and Resources For NYC MBAs
Think you have enough moxy, bravado, gumption, etc. to be the next Elon Musk, Warren Buffett or Richard Branson? There are more resources and opportunities than ever before to go rogue and start your own business, especially in New York City
