Accounting, Economics & Finance
Sharing stories related to our industry expertise in accounting, economics, and finance.

Democrats Question Game-Like Trading Apps at House Hearing
“These online brokers use prompts, push notifications and other nudges for the purpose of eliciting a specific behavior: increased trading by the investor,” Professor Vicki Bogan said at the House Financial Services Committee Meeting on GameStop.

Market Manipulation Chatter Rises as Digital Art Scene Explodes
“Fraud detection is hard,” Professor William Cong tells Bloomberg. “Even if they are all non-fungible, they’re still anonymous and it would be hard to track down market manipulators.”

MBAs launch high-growth startups in deep tech through radical collaboration
Big Red Tech Strategy partners MBAs with Cornell Engineering Commercialization Fellows to launch businesses based on their technological innovations.

Fintech Trends: The Year Ahead
Scholars at the SC Johnson College of Business were joined by industry experts in a discussion that highlights current and upcoming fintech trends.

Airbnb’s IPO filing proves how little it needs to advertise
Professor Chekitan Dev discusses the strength and power of Airbnb in the new world of hospitality and hotels.

The 25 best MBA programs in the world for a career in finance
In this business school analysis, Johnson is in the top 10 for best MBA programs for a career in finance.

Moody’s, Fiserv named inaugural sponsors of Fintech at Cornell initiative
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is pleased to announce that Moody’s Inc. and Fiserv will serve as the inaugural sponsors of Fintech at Cornell.

How two curious and technologically savvy SHA students forged Cornell Blockchain
SHA’s entrepreneurial bent and a fascination with Bitcoin led a pair of Hotelies to found a university-wide blockchain club for undergraduates.

Johnson offers new courses in fintech, digital business, and leadership
Johnson faculty created new courses designed to equip future business leaders with strategic, targeted analytical and leadership skills.