Cornell SC Johnson BusinessFeed: News, Articles & Voices
The main publishing hub for the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and its three schools–the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, and the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration.
Research With Impact
Trust in online content moderation depends on moderator
November 2, 2022Both the type of online content moderator and the “temperature” of the harassing content influenced people’s perception of the moderation decision, new research finds.
Parking ticket reminders work, but not for all
November 1, 2022Parking-ticket recipients who would benefit most from gentle “nudges” to pay their fines respond least to them, research by Ori Heffetz finds.
Evidence-Based Crop Management for Organic Dry Bean Farming
October 28, 2022Dyson Professor Miguel Gomez is a contributing researcher to this study focused on the sustainability and profitability of the organic dry bean industry.
Cornell to co-lead UN agency’s new agrifood initiative
October 26, 2022Ideas that sprang from a pre-pandemic discussion at Cornell now inform a UN initiative aimed to meet looming global food needs in a healthy, equitable and sustainable way.
Maximize Achievement and Persistence by Aligning Rewards to Recognize Milestones
September 14, 2022Individuals are more likely to persist if they receive their first reward after completing a chunk of a task followed by a stream of small incentives.
Social media boycott of Goya did not harm sales
August 25, 2022Research by Jūra Liaukonytė and colleagues sought to understand the sales effect of social media posts targeting specific brands.
Better Business Stories & Topics
Ad Tech Manager Illianna Acosta Believes in Supporting and Elevating Others
November 28, 202210 Under 10 honoree and senior LinkedIn manager Illianna Acosta aims to give a voice to those who have been historically marginalized.
Student Prods COP27 to Include Youth in Climate Solutions
November 17, 2022Kehkashan Basu, MBA ’25, hopes to kindle positive global change. She moderated the first roundtable meeting between government officials and youth at COP27.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
November 14, 2022Every feature of our built environment has a relationship with climate; we can no longer separate fields of learning into rigid, prescribed pathways.
Consultant Olga Abrosimova Juin engages with diverse clients on global M&A deals
November 9, 202210 Under 10 honoree Olga Abrosimova Juin, MBA ’17, a senior M&A director at EY-Parthenon, is committed to increasing diversity in business.
Redressing the Balance: Equitable Approaches to Sustainable Real Estate
November 8, 2022Sustainability in real estate is about more than energy efficiency; environmental justice for communities requires looking at a far broader picture.
Dynamic Properties
October 31, 2022From investment opportunities to risk protection and energy savings, climate change awareness is sparking transformation in real estate.
Castles in the Sand
October 21, 2022A look at how climate change is impacting the places we live and work and how we should be preparing for the changes to come.
Food and Ferments: The Growth of a Culture
September 26, 2022Adit Desai and Beto Durón, both MBA ’23, reflect on their experience helping local fermentation company Food and Ferments with plans for expansion.
News & Announcements
Johnson announces its 10 Under 10 notable alumni for 2022
October 14, 2022Johnson’s 10 Under 10 honorees, a diverse group of leaders, are making notable contributions in their workplaces, their communities, and to Johnson.
Cornell SC Johnson College Graduates Next Generation of Business Leaders
May 23, 2022The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business community is celebrating the achievements and success of the Class of 2022. Undergraduate and graduate students across the college’s robust catalog of degree […]
Cornell Nolan School to Commemorate 100th Anniversary
April 26, 2022A yearlong celebration of the 100th anniversary kicked off at the 97th annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC).
Cornell Nolan School Celebrates A Century of Hospitality Leadership
April 20, 2022The Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration announces a yearlong celebration to commemorate its 100th anniversary.
Centers & Institutes
Investing in Impact: Paul Kavuma is a champion of Africa’s economic resilience
November 29, 2022Paul Kavuma, MBA ’93, inaugural recipient of the Emerging Markets Institute Cañizares Alumni Award, discusses opportunities in post-COVID Africa.
Bringing Sustainability to Buildings
November 21, 2022Raghu Reddy, MBA ’23, Environmental Finance and Impact Investing Fellow, describes his internship at Honeywell’s Sustainable Building Technologies unit.
Meet our New Faculty: Tom Estad
October 12, 2022Meet Tom Estad, lecturer in management communication at the Nolan Hotel School and learn about his interests and teaching.
Where Are They Now? Harsha L’Acqua, MMH ’14
October 3, 2022Alumni are asked to share their journeys and recollections. Harsha L'Acqua, MMH '14 is founder and CEO of Saira Hospitality.
Research: The State of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Hospitality industry
September 26, 2022Cornell Nolan Hotel School Professor leads on first benchmarking DEI hospitality study
Where Are They Now? Marisa Sergi ’15 (CALS)
August 25, 2022Marisa Sergi is a graduate of the Cornell Nolan School and affiliated with the Pillsbury Entrepreneurs in Residence Program.
How the Disruptive Business of Home-Sharing is Being Disrupted
August 22, 2022Home sharing has opened up a world of opportunities for people looking to rent out their properties. Airbnb and similar companies have become a popular way for people to list […]
Pillsbury Institute Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Asks Alumni: Where Are You Now?
August 1, 2022In its 15 years, the Pillsbury Institute has come a long way. So, too, have its alumni. If you’re an alum, where are you now?
Community Insights
Park Perspectives: Sowing seeds for courage
July 28, 2022Valerie Hanke, MBA ’23, reflects on learning how to develop courage as a daily habit.”
Park Perspectives: It’s okay not to be okay
June 29, 2022Rachel Starr, MBA ’22, reflects on how embracing her struggles have made her an approachable leader.
Park Fellows alumni spotlight: Sharad Daswani MBA ’03
April 25, 2022Sharad Daswani, MBA ’03, has primarily worked in structured real estate finance since Johnson and is fascinated by how technology has changed over the years.
Student Insights: The 12th Annual MBA Women in Investing Conference
December 15, 2021Kate Nguyen, MBA ’23 shares her experience at the 12th Annual MBA Women in Investing Conference, held virtually for the second time.