Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

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New book explores the act of defiance

January 14, 2025

Sunita Sah, professor in the Johnson School of Management, has written “Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes,” a book that reveals why people need to develop more agency in their lives and change the world they live in.

Helping young VCs, while supporting schools back home

January 13, 2025

Sakib Jamal ‘19 was recently chosen for the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, in part for his book, The Young VC's Handbook, a tactical guide for newcomers to venture capital.

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Alums offer mentoring to students exploring career options

January 10, 2025

Melissa '00 and Rob '99 Lewin are active backers of Cornell, including participating on the College of Arts & Sciences Career Connections Committee.

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Unions, military view immigrants as vital and as potential threats

January 6, 2025

How unions and the military frame the role of immigrants within their institutions results in three core themes for how those immigrants are viewed: potential threats; essential workers; and a source of diversity.

Feeling ‘hoodwinked’ erodes trust in employee relations

January 2, 2025

Even when an agreement meets the legal criteria for consent, individuals may not feel as though they have truly given consent, which can have serious consequences for the employees’ relationship with their organization, according to new Cornell research.

Ithaca startup’s product builds bone health using NY milk protein

December 19, 2024

Two friends who bonded over shared concerns over their bone health have formulated a bioavailable calcium chew using milk protein from Finger Lakes dairy farms.

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Certificate program primes professionals for risk analysis in business

December 18, 2024

Linda Nozick, director of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Cornell, helps professionals navigate risk in the Risk Analysis certificate program.