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Columbia Ideas at Work

Columbia Business Schoolwww4.gsb.columbia.edu
Columbia Ideas at Work is a bridge between business research and practice, offering key insights from Columbia Business School’s faculty in a format that is easily accessible to busy executives.
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Episodes

Nachum Sicherman on the "Ostrich Effect"

On Bloomberg Radio, Professor Nachum Sicherman discusses his research on the “ostrich effect:” the tendency of investors to avoid looking at their portfolios when markets are down.

Jan 14, 20161 min

Katherine Phillips — Get Along or Get to Work?

Professor Katherine Phillips discusses her recent findings that diverse teams focus less on getting along and more on getting to work, and the implications for organizations. Read the full story here .

Dec 17, 20133 min

Geoffrey Heal: Uncertainty, Risk, and Climate Change

Professor Geoffrey Heal discusses how new approaches to risk assessment in the face of climate change can help decision makers negotiate the uncertain future. Read more: http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/ideasatwork/feature/7233822

Jul 24, 201317 min

Ilyana Kuziemko: Studying Inequality in America

Professor Ilyana Kuziemko discusses how questions raised by the 2010 mid-term elections spurred her latest study about people’s aversion to last place. Read the Columbia Ideas at Work article: http://bit.ly/kuziemko

Mar 27, 20132 min

Suresh Sundaresan: Capital, Creditors, and Systemic Risk

Professor Suresh Sundaresan discusses the role of credit and creditors in the financial crisis, and the significance of his research in exploring the roots of systemic risk. Read the Columbia Ideas at Work article: http://bit.ly/sundaresan

Mar 22, 20133 min

Leonard Lee: When Shopper Marketing Backfires

Professor Leonard Lee discusses how shopper marketing tools can sometimes motivate consumers to spend less — rather than more. Read the research brief: http://bit.ly/lee-ideas

Feb 27, 20134 min

Brett Gordon: Political Advertising and the Electoral College

Professor Brett Gordon discusses how the elimination of the electoral college could shift spending on political advertising during presidential campaigns — and how that could impact election results. Read the story: http://bit.ly/brett-gordon

Oct 25, 20125 min

Daniel Ames: Decision Making and Negotiation

Professor Daniel Ames discusses Columbia Business School’s Decision Making and Negotiation Cross-Disciplinary Area, and why the best decision makers and dealmakers aren’t mere problem solvers. Read the story: http://bit.ly/ames-ideas

Sep 20, 20124 min
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