Cornell Business News archive
Cornell Business News showcases the college’s transformative educational outcomes, meaningful research and courage to tackle societal challenges. This archive is a collection the articles that feature research, insights and leadership across the college from the past several years.
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Elizabeth Blau named 2020’s Cornell Hospitality Innovator
Blau, who helped transform Las Vegas into a world-class dining destination, will be honored in June 2021 in New York.
Epidemics and economic policy
Kaushik Basu argues in this opinion piece that the COVID-19 epidemic is likely to do much more economic damage than policymakers seem to realize.
Better health for babies’ bellies
Most American infants can’t digest 15 percent of the nutrients in breast milk. Three Cornellians are working to change that.
Opinion: Help save the planet by eliminating hotel bathroom toiletries
SHA Professor Chekitan Dev says that hotel bathroom toiletries are an archaic practice, persisting only because no one has thought to change it.
Online grocery shopping spikes on coronavirus fears
Elena Belavina, associate professor of applied economics, helps provide insight into supply-chain efficiency--or lack there of--during a crisis.
Amazon cracks down on COVID-19 price gouging
Professor Dana Radcliffe, who specializes in business ethics, says Amazon is smart to take a stand against COVID-19 related price gouging.
Coronavirus revives fears of ‘being stuck’ on cruise ships
As industry stock prices turn downwards, Associate Professor Robert Kwortnik says that 2020 is shaping up to be a difficult year for the leisure cruise business.
How grocery stores are trying to prevent ‘panic buying’ as coronavirus causes stockpiling, emptying shelves
Charles H. Dyson Family Professor of Management Karan Girotra says that when it comes to panic buying prevention, it's all about communication and planning.
Fils-Aime ’83 highlights industry disruption during Leadership Week’s esports forum
Dyson Leader in Residence Reggie Fils-Aimé ’83 discussed the esport industry’s evolution and future with students during the Esports Passion Forum.
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, retailers try to combat price-gouging online
Day Family Senior Lecturer in Business Ethics Dana Radcliffe argues that the rules of a free and fair market don't exist during times of emergency.
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