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Celebrating Ann Richards’s 32 remarkable years at Johnson
Known both for the warmth of her smile and her expertise, Ann Richards actively promoted diversity in Johnson’s residential MBA programs.

Under the Influence: How behavioral contagion can drive positive social change
Others’ choices affect our own and have enormous economic, social, and environmental consequences, argues Robert H. Frank in his new book.

Research Recap: Flexibility in reservation times can increase restaurant revenue
Gary Thompson, professor of operations and management, investigates the impact of timing flexibility in restaurant reservations.

Park Perspectives: Seeing leadership through a different lens
Taylor Nguyen, Two-Year MBA ’21, reflects on the lessons in leadership she has gained from her classmates’ diversity of backgrounds.

Is there a golden ticket? Tips to strengthen your EMBA Metro NY application
Christine O’Brien, assistant director of admissions, offers advice on applying to the EMBA Metro NY program, including how to strengthen your application.

Research Recap: Study predicts restaurant sales based on customers’ return intentions
Alex Susskind and collaborators look at the impact on restaurant sales of customers’ interest in returning versus customer satisfaction.

Cornell MBA ranked Best MBA for Management by The Princeton Review
Cornell MBA ranked #1 Best MBA for Management and top 5 for additional areas ranging from career prospects to most family-friendly.

Present Value: Sarah Kreps talks about war finance and democratic accountability
Sarah Kreps, professor of government and adjunct professor of law, discusses changes in how wars are financed and in public accountability.

Meet 12 students from the Two-Year MBA Class of 2021
From philanthropists and scientists to U.S. veterans and hospitality professionals, Poets&Quants highlights 12 MBAs from the Two-Year Class of 2021.