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Launched and ready
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Launched and ready

Introducing the Cornell College of Business

Johnson Welcomes Dean Mark Nelson
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Johnson Welcomes Dean Mark Nelson

Collaborating for Excellence

The Nuances of “Buy the Rumor, Sell the News”
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The Nuances of “Buy the Rumor, Sell the News”

Who benefits and who’s harmed by short-term trades related to big news about stocks?

Online reviews only partially reveal what hotel customers think
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Online reviews only partially reveal what hotel customers think

Hotels can learn a lot about what their guests value the most from text reviews.

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Long-distance collaboration: Some keys to more productive teams

Recent Cornell research suggests that smaller groups accomplish more because fewer connections allow members to interact more frequently and intimately.

5 Reasons Startups Fail
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5 Reasons Startups Fail

Understanding your customers can’t be delegated

Profile in Leadership: George Gellert ’60, MBA ’62, JD ’63
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Profile in Leadership: George Gellert ’60, MBA ’62, JD ’63

Bringing a “Benevolent Competitiveness” to Family Business

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Free for guests, but not for hotels: How to pick the right amenities for your property

A new study shows that companies must take a close look at the return on investment from each “free” product or service before deciding to offer it.

Hotel shopping: Beauty is in the eye of the mouse-holder
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Here’s what online hotel shoppers are looking for…and at

Stephani Robson’s research shows company-generated information can influence booking decisions as much as user-generated content, like reviews.