Centers and Institutes

Creators of "Extreme Realities" of the series Journey to Planet Earth discuss their documentary with Prof. Mindy Engle-Friedman of the Baruch Task Force on Sustainability.

Kenneth Arrow addresses the ethical implications created by differences in information among firms and other stakeholders. For example, retailers have knowledge about their products that consumers lack; financial officers have knowledge about the firm that shareholders do not have. What moral obligations does this impose on the firms and their managers? Can law be a substitute for such obligations...

Corporate Communication International (CCI) introduces Michael B. Goodman and Peter B. Hirsch’s new book, Corporate Communication: Critical Business Asset for Strategic Global Change . The communication role in organizations has changed, just as the nature of organizations has changed in response to the explosion of new communication technologies as well as global networks within organizations. Co...

Panelists discuss the status of implementing the New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, improving nonprofit registration and operations, establishing board responsibilities, preventing and avoiding conflicts of interest, and whistleblower policies.

Donors discuss their gifts to the archives of the Museum of Public Relations.

Monica Dean introduces the programs offered through the Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship for the Fall 2014 new part-time graduate student orientation program.

Panelists presented their gifts to the archives of the Museum of Public Relations and discussed the intersection between their careers and public relations.

Carson Block tells the story of his career in finance, the intricacies of life-long learning in capital market, auditing, short selling and doing business in China, and the work of his firm Muddy Waters Research. This event was co-sponsored by the Zicklin Forensic Accounting Association, the Zicklin Graduate Accounting Society, and the Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity.

Lisa Wang delivers the keynote address "The Power of #Moments - Redefining Marketing in the Age of Real-Time" at the Conference on Corporate Communication 2014.

Speakers present at a special panel presentation on social media and crisis communication at the Conference on Corporate Communication 2014.

Economics Professor Ted Joyce, who oversees the Zicklin Online Learning and Evaluation project, presents results from a randomized field experiment to explore the implications of hybridizing Economics 1001, a required, large lecture course in the Zicklin School of Business. Luke Waltzer from the Center for Teaching and Learning facilitates a discussion of the implications of Prof. Joyce's findings...

Economics Professor Ted Joyce, who oversees the Zicklin Online Learning and Evaluation project, presents results from a randomized field experiment to explore the implications of hybridizing Economics 1001, a required, large lecture course in the Zicklin School of Business. Luke Waltzer from the Center for Teaching and Learning facilitates a discussion of the implications of Prof. Joyce's findings...

Economics Professor Ted Joyce, who oversees the Zicklin Online Learning and Evaluation project, presents results from a randomized field experiment to explore the implications of hybridizing Economics 1001, a required, large lecture course in the Zicklin School of Business. Luke Waltzer from the Center for Teaching and Learning facilitates a discussion of the implications of Prof. Joyce's findings...

Bernard L. Schwartz presents the keynote address on effective communication with Provost David P. Christy at the 14th Annual Symposium on Communication and Communication-Intensive Instruction hosted by the Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute.

Danah Boyd presents the keynote address on online social networks at the 14th Annual Symposium on Communication and Communication-Intensive Instruction hosted by the Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute.

Key authors of ISO 55000 will introduce this new global language of asset management to the real estate and infrastructure communities.

"The Gowanus Canal, a nearly two mile body of water in Brooklyn, is one of the most polluted sites in New York City. In 2010 the Canal was placed on the EPA’s Superfund Priorities List. With this designation, the EPA can compel parties responsible for the pollution to pay for the Canal’s cleanup. Holding the appropriate parties responsible, however, is not a simple matter. The Canal has been the e...

Three basic options have been articulated in how to confront climate change: mitigate, adapt, suffer. For approximately the last two decades, the emphasis has been on "sustainability," which principally has a mitigation focus. The emerging scientific consensus is that the window to avoid unmanageable climate impacts is rapidly closing; therefore, additional attention must be paid to the adaptation...

Nonprofits stand little chance of receiving funding, having their voices heard, and creating impacts with the communities they serve without excellent communication strategies. Drawing upon the expertise of communication practitioners whose work covers public relations, campaign development, advertising and promotions, social media, and the applications of new mobile technologies for public causes...

At the 2014 Symposium on Corporate Reputation, panelists discuss the stability of the global financial and commercial markets, and the confluence of factors that pose risks and opportunities for corporate performance and reputation. Panelists also talk about the unique perspective corporate communication professionals can provide when counseling corporations on these issues, and the role and strat...

At the 2014 Symposium on Corporate Reputation, panelists discuss the stability of the global financial and commercial markets, and the confluence of factors that pose risks and opportunities for corporate performance and reputation. Panelists also talk about the unique perspective corporate communication professionals can provide when counseling corporations on these issues, and the role and strat...

Income inequality is the topic of the day globally, throughout the nation and in New York City. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks 2014 report notes that “Widening gaps between the richest and poorest citizens threaten social and political stability as well as economic development.” In his 2014 State of the Union address, President Obama said “…corporate profits and stock prices have rarely b...

Dean Starkman, editor and Kingsford Capital Fellow of the Columbia Journalism Review talks about his new book, “The Watchdog that Didn’t Bark: The Financial Crisis and the Disappearance of Investigative Reporting.” Mr. Starkman focuses on why he feels mainstream journalists missed the looming financial crisis and failed in their investigative abilities to alert the public. He discusses about how f...

Larry Doyle speaks on the close relationship between Wall Street and its regulators, and their effects on the global economy.

Inspired by the publication of Seymour P. Lachman's "Mr. New York: Lew Rudin and His Love for the City," this event features a discussion with Lew Rudin's son, Bill Rudin, author Seymour P. Lachman, former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, and Jay L. Kriegel.