Cornell Business News: Dyson School Edition

News, faculty research insights, and features from the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management

Why Americans think they won’t benefit from Social Security

March 24, 2026

Researchers found that sharing graphs of income and costs instead of just the trust fund balance dramatically reduced misunderstanding.

Cornell’s Dyson School earns No. 3 place in Poets and Quants ranking

March 23, 2026

The Dyson School’s composite score awarded by Poets & Quants is 95.38 out of 100, ranking in the top five for career outcomes and admissions standards.

Jinhua Zhao reappointed Dyson School dean

March 19, 2026

The David J. Nolan Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management has been reappointed for a second five-year term

George Gellert and the Gellert family to receive third annual Dyson Alumni Leadership Award

March 17, 2026

Cornell’s Dyson School will honor George Gellert ’60, MBA ’62, JD ’63 and the Gellert family of Gellert Global Group with the 2026 Dyson Alumni Leadership Award.

Cornell Atkinson: Financing the future of agriculture

March 12, 2026

Miguel Gómez says climate-smart finance, science and collaboration can help farmers build resilience and sustain U.S. agriculture

CEO turnover taxes analyst attention, skewing broader forecasts

March 10, 2026

When analyst attention is absorbed by CEO turnover, other companies in their portfolio pay the price, new Cornell research finds.

How much would you pay for this bread?

March 6, 2026

Consumers need to understand sustainability claims and, more importantly, be willing to pay a premium for them.

Research Matters’ video podcast debuts, translating ideas into impact

February 20, 2026

Professors Chris Barrett and David Rand spotlight Cornell research on real‑world challenges including food prices and AI

Why instability is becoming the norm in the new world order

February 2, 2026

For much of the postwar era, the world bet that open markets and shared rules would deliver stability and prosperity. Maybe not.

Blackboard co-founder named Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year

February 2, 2026

Daniel Cane ’98, a member of the SC Johnson College Dean's Advisory Council, will be honored on campus this spring

More productive farming lowers global emissions

January 29, 2026

A new analysis finds that rising farm productivity is keeping global agricultural emissions in check

The talent spark: How inventors fire up startup ecosystems

January 15, 2026

New research from SC Johnson College examined how the arrival of inventors in U.S. counties influenced the growth of startups from 2000-2016.


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The enthusiasm penalty: Why motivated employees get overburdened

March 24, 2026

Researchers found that managers routinely choose the more motivated employee for extra work even when it negatively impacted employee performance and well‑being.

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Why we tip, who we tip and what it really says about us

March 24, 2026

People have a lot to say about where, when and how much to tip. A new book by Michael Lynn dives deep

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Cornellian CEO leads innovative anti-metastasis cancer therapy to market

March 23, 2026

Stewart Campbell is guiding Prilukae, a novel mechanism inhibiting cancer metastasis, through regulatory approvals.

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Becoming a business analyst in 2026 and beyond

March 20, 2026

Thinking of becoming a business analyst? Learn what they do, the skills you’ll need, which degrees can help, and how to land your first role.

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Pedaling for cancer research

March 17, 2026

Outside the office, Dan Mansoor ’79, MBA ’80 capitalizes on his business acumen to give back to the community

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Where everybody knows your name: Hotelie runs iconic NYC bar

March 13, 2026

Justin McManus ’03 is the fourth-generation owner of his family pub—familiar to viewers of “Seinfeld,” “Law & Order,” and more