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Operation Car Wash: As Brazil faces challenges ahead, a silver lining appears

Guest Post: As Brazil is forced to face harsh truths about its systemic corruption, Operation Car Wash and the actions thereafter signal future hope.

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A tribute to Lynne Allen after 13 years of dedication

Over her 13 years at Johnson, Lynne Allen provided exceptional career guidance and support to Cornell Executive MBAs and alumni.

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Mathematical elegance meets social relevance in the research of Vincent Slaugh

Vince Slaugh, assistant professor, has focused his research on questions related to nursing-home staffing and maximizing adoption opportunities for teens.

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Breaking ground in fintech research—it’s not “too new” to pursue

Learn how Andrew Karolyi, professor and academic dean, put in motion an innovative process to generate the first-ever body of scholarly research on fintech.

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Johnson students vote to enact grade non-disclosure

Students voted to enact a grade non-disclosure policy. Under this referendum, they cannot disclose their grades to recruiters during the job search process.

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“Pitch me a deal” week: Time to tell our own story

Daniel Kaufman, MBA ’19, and his teammates presented one of the last Investment Banking Immersion cases with a storytelling approach.

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Has Turkey squandered its post-Ottoman Empire national ambition?

In his emerging markets opinion piece, Nitin Bajaj, MBA ’20, explains how the Turkish president has heaved Turkey to the brink of economic recession.

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Park Fellows alumni spotlight: Natoshia Spruill, MBA ’14

Natoshia Spruill, MBA ’14 and Park Fellow, reflects on her Park experience and how it impacted the lens through which she views and practices leadership.

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The transformative power of blockchain

Cryptocurrencies aside, blockchain technology is set to transform a host of industries beyond finance.