Accounting, Economics & Finance
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Present Value: Drew Pascarella discusses industry-leading Fintech Intensive
Present Value, a student-run podcast, sits down with Drew Pascarella, senior lecturer of finance, to discuss Johnson’s new Fintech Intensive.
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The transformative power of blockchain
Cryptocurrencies aside, blockchain technology is set to transform a host of industries beyond finance.
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Profile in Leadership: Cyrus Taraporevala, MBA ’90, president and CEO of State Street Global Advisors
A servant leader imbued with a mission: creating value for clients
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Startup Snapshot: Two Cornellians, One Dream
Gerhard Grueter, MBA ’02, and Jurgen Gebhard, MBA ’03: Co-founders and managing directors, Lawson Conner Services Limited
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Building skillsets with the Fintech Intensive
Arshi Ahmed, One-Year MBA ’18 talks about her exploration into the fintech world–a journey she says is a perfect addition to her existing skillsets.
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Quick Q & A: Jawad Addoum
Father, basketball fan, and passionate about finance—learn a little more about Jawad Addoum, assistant professor of finance at the Dyson School.
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Cornell alumnus makes immediate impact with gift to benefit NYC intensives
Richard G. Schneider ’70 supports Johnson’s newest curriculum initiative, the New York City intensives at Cornell Tech, with a substantial gift.
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Fintech is disrupting the disruptors, and we’re ready for it
The disruptors are being disrupted and new types of partnerships between traditional players and new-age fintechs are being created.
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MBA Q&A: Why the future is fintech
Fintech. To some, it’s a term that sounds unfamiliar. To the MBA students within Cornell Tech’s classrooms, however, it’s widely considered to be the future of the finance industry.