COVID-19

Day Family Senior Lecturer in Business Ethics Dana Radcliffe, argues that the rules of a free and fair market should not apply during times of emergency.

Stay home! Professor Robert Frank says individual actions can spur wider societal changes. And that can start with the power of one person.

Supply chain economist Miguel Gomez says major retailers are hiring not just to meet increases in demand, but also because of new emergency legislation towards worker protections.

Groups not directly linked to technical or medical research, such as MBA students in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, took up the call.

David Sherwyn, professor of hospitality human resources, says hotel companies are doing everything they can to make their environments and safe as possible against COVID-19.

Soo Kim, assistant professor of marketing, says that emails to customers may not be as comforting as companies hope during times of crisis and anxiety.

Professor of operations Karan Girotra says that when it comes to grocery stores keeping shelves stocked during the coronavirus outbreak, panic is the biggest enemy.

Dyson’s Nandlal P. Tolani Senior Professor of International Trade Policy, Eswar Prasad, says that U.S.-China relations have deteriorated to a low during a time when they should come together.

Dyson’s Eswar Prasad says the dollar’s jump is renewing calls for financial-system reform missed during the 2008 crisis.