Archive for Summer 2009
July 23, 2009

Columbia Senior Executive Program: Fall Session Takes to the Stage with Hamlet

Participants in the fall session of The Columbia Senior Executive Program will spend one week in the heart of New York City. They will stay in a Times Square hotel, enjoy academic sessions at Columbia University and other venues, and experience such "only-in-New-York" events as a dinner cruise to the Statue of Liberty and a performance by actor Jude Law in Hamlet.

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July 23, 2009

INM Program Alum Hosts President Obama for Bill Signing

April 21, 2009, was a day to remember for Charles Adams, alumnus of the Institute for Not-for-Profit Management Program and Head of School at The SEED Public Charter School of Washington, D.C. "Not only did the newly elected president visit our school," he said, "but he did so to sign a national service bill. Wow!"

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July 23, 2009

Managing Change in a Downturn

Guiding people through change is one of the most difficult business situations leaders can face—even more so during the economic downturn. According to Joel Brockner, faculty director of the High Impact Leadership program, an effective change implementation plan has four components.

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June 05, 2009

Meet CEO's of China-Based Companies at New Program: China From the Inside

Offered in partnership with Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), China From the Inside is a brand new program delivered by professors from CKGSB and Columbia Business School.

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June 05, 2009

A Conversation with Professor Michel Tuan Pham

What are marketing trends and appropriate strategies during the economic downturn? Connected asked Professor Michel Tuan Pham, faculty director of Strategic Marketing Management.

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June 05, 2009

Complimentary Webinar: Creating Successful Teams

Professor Grant Ackerman will be the featured presenter of a complimentary Webinar on Wed., June 10, 2009, at 1 pm EST. The topic: Creating Successful Teams. A recording of the Webinar will be available shortly thereafter.

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