Columbia Business School: A Century of Ideas by Brian Thomas (English) Hardcover

Description: Columbia Business School by Brian Thomas Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A rich chronicle of the intellectual dynamism that has shaped some of our most brilliant and energetic leaders of the last hundred years. Publisher Description Featuring interviews with topflight scholars discussing their work and that of their colleagues, this retrospective of the first hundred years of Columbia Business School recounts the role of the preeminent institution in transforming education, industry, and global society. From its early years as the birthplace of value investing to its seminal influence on Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham, the school has been a profound incubator of ideas and talent, determining the direction of American business.In ten chapters, each representing a single subject of the schools research, senior faculty members recount the collaborative efforts and innovative approaches that led to revolutionary business methods in fields like finance, economics, and accounting. They describe the pioneering work that helped create new quantitative and stochastic tools to enhance corporate decision making, and they revisit the groundbreaking twentieth-century marketing and management paradigms that continue to affect the fundamentals of global business. The volume profiles several prominent centers and programs that have helped the school adapt to recent advancements in international business, entrepreneurship, and social enterprise. Columbia Business School has long offered its diverse students access to the best leaders and thinkers in the industry. This book not only reflects on these relationships but also imagines what might be accomplished in the next hundred years. Author Biography Columbia Business School, established in 1916, is a highly competitive and distinguished graduate program within Columbia University in New York City. Each year, Columbia Business School grants masters and doctoral degrees with such concentrations as accounting, marketing, finance and economics, and management. Brian Thomas is an experienced business writer, most recently the editor and manager of the Climate Change Futures Project, a two-million-dollar, three-year study by the Swiss Reinsurance Company. He is a former consulting editor for Climate Change Adaptation in New York City, part of Mayor Bloombergs Climate Change Adaptation Task Force. He has also worked with Bear Sterns and Merrill Lynch as a corporate speechwriter and communications director. Details ISBN 0231174020 ISBN-13 9780231174022 Title Columbia Business School Author Brian Thomas Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 272 Publisher Columbia University Press GE_Item_ID:144710305; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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