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New certificate program develops skills to lead with character
eCornell’s new online certificate in Servant Leadership is authored by SHA faculty Amy Newman, Judi Brownell, and Tony Simons.

M&As are Up, IPOs are Down. What’s the Story?
As public equity markets lose players, private equity grows, and mergers and acquisitions reach historic levels, the economy struggles to adapt.

Chekitan Dev’s co-authored case wins 2019 Case Centre Overall Award
Chekitan Dev, professor of marketing, and co-authors win the 2019 Overall Award for their case, Accor: Strengthening the Brand with Digital Marketing.

Navigate institutional dynamics with new Executive Women in Leadership certificate
The SC Johnson College and eCornell announce the new Executive Women in Leadership certificate program, co-authored by Dyson’s Deborah Streeter.

In entertainment and business, it’s a race to the top. But what happens once you get there?
What “Oscar Curse?” Heeyon Kim’s research focuses on the effects of positive social status shifts and proximity to high-status brands.

How are you tackling big data and analytics?
Cornell offers three executive education options for professionals looking to improve their data analytics skillsets for an immediate career impact.

NSMH’s 30th anniversary: Celebrating the past, treasuring the present, shaping the future
The National Society for Minorities in Hospitality, co-founded by Hotelies in 1989, celebrated its 30th anniversary at the 2019 NSMH National Conference.

2018 Emerging Market Multinationals Report: Emerging Markets Reshaping Globalization
Emerging Markets Institute contributor Eudes Lopes summarizes the 2018 report, which reflects on the growing governance role of the E20.

The business of being Karl Lagerfeld, creator
Mukti Khaire, Johnson professor, authors an op-ed on her interactions with the late Karl Lagerfield, known for his work as creative director of Chanel.