Features: Social Impact

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Social Impact, Data & Business Analytics

Can We Curb Fake News? Smart Research May Provide the Answer

Professor Gita Johar shares research insights on why it spreads, spotting who shares it, and a multi-pronged approach to reduce it.

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Social Impact

‘We Are Bigger Than Our Problems’

Three takeaways from the 2022 Brazil Climate Summit held at Columbia Business School’s Manhattanville campus

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Social Impact

Four Investment Strategies to Combat Climate Change

CBS professor Bruce Usher discusses his book and its most important takeaways for investors.

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Social Impact

Climate Week NYC: CBS Experts Weigh In on Smart Incentives, Solutions in the Fight Against Climate Change

As the annual event designed to drive climate action marks its 14th year, here’s what our faculty members had to say about the most pressing issues.

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy

Does Divesting From ‘Sin Stocks’ Really Hurt Targeted Companies?

New research challenges the accepted wisdom that shunning companies that fail to meet your values puts pressure on them or puts them out of business.

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy

The Real Impact of West Virginia v. EPA: Q&A With Climate Economist Gernot Wagner

Wagner explains why the ruling will have implications for broader efforts to forestall global warming.

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Transitioning to the Future

Managing the Impact of Climate Change

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy, Leadership

The Emerging Corporate Conscience

Training MBAs to Make Socially Responsible Business Decisions

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Social Impact, Economics & Policy

Oil and Gas Majors May Be More Responsive to Pressure on Climate Than Widely Believed

Research presented at the 2022 Climate Business and Investment Conference suggests ways energy companies can be influenced by their investor stakeholders.

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Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Social Impact

Educating a New Generation of Entrepreneurs

Three questions for Lang Center Faculty Director Angela W. Lee

    Rise to the challenge.

    The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world of business, while bringing historical inequities and injustice into sharp relief.

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