Faculty

Professor Emeritus Andrew Novakovic says the challenges are astonishing for Joe Biden’s pick to run the USDA.

Why shares of Chinese companies could soon be more expensive
Professor Andrew Karolyi discusses Congress’ decision to delist Chinese companies that flout U.S. accounting rules.

Noteworthy: 12th Annual CIRECC Brings First Cornell Triumph in Five Years
The 12th Annual Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition (CIRECC) held its finals on November 6, with Cornell’s WEBS Group in first place.

Why commercial lending fell last quarter despite low interest rates
Professor Drew Pascarella discusses a decrease in bank lending volume over the most recent quarter.

Nasdaq seeks board-diversity rule that most listed firms don’t meet
Associate Professor Scott Yonker on why diversity at the highest decision-making levels of companies is so important.

Family farmers struggle to keep up with fast-warming world
Associate Professor Ariel Ortiz-Bobea discusses further complications for farming as climate change makes life harder for small-scale farmers.

Experts respond to case study challenge with unique brand strategies
Professor Chekitan Dev’s co-authored case study challenges readers to position the Neemrana Hotels brand to survive and thrive in a changing market. How did readers respond?

Biden Makes History With Pick of Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary
Professor Eswar Prasad comments on President-Elect Biden’s pick of Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary.

Biden’s diversity policies may line up with corporate America’s
Associate Professor Scott Yonker points to a shift from soulless corporations to ones with conscience towards their role in society.