Inside SC Johnson

He just spent $69 million on a digital piece of art. It’s not his first Beeple.
“Think about how traditional art pieces are hard to trade,” Professor Will Cong tells the Washington Post. “That is solved after the ownership can be easily divided and traded.”

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.

Student Voices: Meet Yifan Wu, Two-Year MBA Class of 2022
A marketing production executive and a musician who is pursuing a career in consulting, learn why Yifan Wu joined the Two-Year MBA Class of 2022.

How Barbara Novick ’82 helped grow BlackRock from startup to asset management giant
BlackRock co-founder Barbara Novick outlined eight key lesson she deems critical to BlackRock’s success.

Opinion: Flying is safer than driving, even during the pandemic. These statistics show why.
If you choose to travel during the pandemic, flying is the still the safest option, writes Dyson Professor Garrick Blalock and Johnson Professor Vrinda Kadiyali in their Washington Post op-ed.

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.”

19th Annual Labor and Employment Roundtable – Session 4
Hospitality labor and employment roundtable assembles different perspectives on election and pandemic effects
International Women’s Day: A Message from Dean Kate Walsh
Take a minute to hear from Dean Kate Walsh, the first woman dean of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA), who has advice for her younger self and the brilliant woman in the Cornell community.

Making it count: Emanuele De Biase, Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021
Emanuele De Biase set out to build his network and broaden his outlook when he joined the Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021.