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See how we’re turning ambition into impact every day through stories and updates about Johnson School students, faculty, staff, alumni, partners, and friends.

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Cornell team ‘solves the retirement puzzle,’ earns first place at the 2020 IPCC

Robert Carney, member of the winning Cornell team at the 4th Annual Investment Portfolio Case Competition, recounts his experience at the event.

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MBAs find ways to stay social from a distance

From online club meetings to virtual Sage Socials, Johnson’s Student Council has taken the lead to ensure MBAs stay connected during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Why coronavirus probably won’t force American grocers to run out of food

There’s no reason to panic about stores running out of food, says Professor of Operations, Technology, and Management Karan Girotra.

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Faculty expert webinars help global audiences navigate the business impacts of COVID-19

Faculty expert webinars help thousands of Cornell students and alumni navigate the financial, managerial, and social impacts of COVID-19.

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Coronavirus price gouging: 33 top cops demand action from Amazon, eBay, Craigslist, Facebook and Walmart

Day Family Senior Lecturer in Business Ethics Dana Radcliffe, argues that the rules of a free and fair market should not apply during times of emergency.

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Coronavirus is changing how people think about fighting climate change

Stay home! Professor Robert Frank says individual actions can spur wider societal changes. And that can start with the power of one person.

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Execs: Consumers pushing companies toward sustainability

The virtual Cornell Business Impact Symposium was organized by several student clubs under the guidance of Monica Touesnard, associate director of the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise.

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Campus community donates essential medical supplies

Groups not directly linked to technical or medical research, such as MBA students in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, took up the call.

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Coronavirus emails from companies may not be calming to customers

Soo Kim, assistant professor of marketing, says that emails to customers may not be as comforting as companies hope during times of crisis and anxiety.