Archive for June 2008
Mayer Named Senior Vice Dean
Real estate expert Chris Mayer, who has served as director of the School’s Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate since 2003, is joining Dean Glenn Hubbard’s senior leadership team
Celebrating the Network
On June 11 and 12, more than 40 Columbia Business School alumni clubs around the world hosted events as part of the 2nd Annual Worldwide Alumni Club Event.
Couchsurfing: A Better Budget Travel
A free Web site cofounded by Daniel Hoffer ’07 connects travelers with hosts around the world offering floor space, a couch or just a cup of coffee.
From Public Offering: Three Pieces of Advice on Working in China
If you feel you’re ready to work really hard and get accustomed to an incredibly fast-paced environment, then China is the place for you.
Learning by Doing
Looking for a high-level solution to a business problem? Students in the School’s Master Class program develop actionable strategies for business partners — and alumni are invited to participate.
From Columbia Ideas at Work: When Women Rank High, Firms Profit
New research from David Gaddis Ross finds that firms benefit when they add women to their senior management teams.
Alumni Headhunter: Can a Headhunter Help You?
Finding the right headhunter can be tough. Executive recruiter Peter Gray ’97 has strategies for job seekers.
Columbia Business School in the News
Recent select media outlets feature members of the Columbia Business School community.