Does Divesting From ‘Sin Stocks’ Really Hurt Targeted Companies?
New research challenges the accepted wisdom that shunning companies that fail to meet your values puts pressure on them or puts them out of business.
New research challenges the accepted wisdom that shunning companies that fail to meet your values puts pressure on them or puts them out of business.
As the annual event designed to drive climate action marks its 14th year, here’s what our faculty members had to say about the most pressing issues.
Columbia Business School Professor Bruce Usher discusses his new book, which outlines the risks and opportunities for investors from climate change, and how current students and alumni are addressing major environmental challenges.
Three takeaways from the 2022 Brazil Climate Summit held at Columbia Business School’s Manhattanville campus
CBS professor Bruce Usher discusses his book and its most important takeaways for investors.
Managing the Impact of Climate Change
Working Paper | September 8, 2022
Working Paper | September 2, 2022
Gernot Wagner is a climate economist at Columbia Business School.
Shiva Rajgopal is the Kester and Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing at Columbia Business School. He has also been a faculty member at the Duke University, Emory University and the University of Washington. Professor Rajgopal’s research interests span financial reporting, earnings quality, fraud, executive compensation and corporate culture. His research is frequently cited in the popular press, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg, Fortune, Forbes, Financial Times, Business Week, and the Economist.
Featured Gernot Wagner
Gernot Wagner is a climate economist at Columbia Business School.
Featuring Bruce Usher
Bruce Usher is a Professor of Professional Practice and the Elizabeth B. Strickler '86 and Mark T. Gallogly '86 Faculty Director of the Tamer Center for Social Enterprise at Columbia Business School. The Tamer Center educates leaders to use business knowledge, entrepreneurial skills, and management tools to address social and environmental challenges, and has grown into one of the largest centers at Columbia Business School.