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NYU Stern faculty are available to offer perspectives on this year’s back-to-school shopping, retail and consumer trends - including how this landscape is shifting due to Covid-19. The following professors can speak to what we will see this year around promotional and marketing trends, winners and losers in online and offline retail, shifts in consumer sentiment and how brands are leveraging technology in response to the coronavirus.

New York University Stern School of Business today announced the launch of a new focused undergraduate business degree program in technology and entrepreneurship designed to instill college graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset, and business and technology tools, to play transformative roles in today’s dynamic and tech-driven business world.  

The student-led NYU Impact Investment Fund (NIIF) has successfully completed its second investment with a $25,000 investment in SmartGurlz, whose mission  is to engage elementary school aged students, in particular girls who are currently underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), to learn skills in coding.

The NYU Stern School of Business and Uber Technologies announce the release of a new paper, “COVID-19 and Digital Resilience: Evidence from Uber Eats.” The study establishes that digital platforms enabled restaurant survival during the COVID-19 lockdown by providing critical continuity in access to customers.

At the conclusion of a nine-month competition, NYU’s most promising innovators received startup funding and pro-bono services valued at more than $350,000 at NYU Stern’s annual Entrepreneurs Challenge, organized by the School’s Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship.

The CEO Investor Forum and NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business are calling for leading companies to adapt and identify new ways to demonstrate value to investors. A new research paper written in partnership between the two organizations found that for companies to move the markets away from “short-termism,” and focus on long-term value creation and stakeholder engagement, they must increase the volume, quality, and prominence of ESG-related information and disclosures shared on the quarterly earnings call.

Endless Frontier Labs (EFL), a program for early-stage science and technology-based startups at New York University Stern School of Business, graduated its 2019-2020 cohort of startups, concluding its nine-month program.  The EFL application for the 2020-2021 cycle is now open until 9 PM (ET), Friday, August 21, 2020.  Founders of life sciences and deep technology startups at an early stage (pre-Series A financing) are encouraged to apply to the 2020-2021 program cycle.

Today New York University Stern School of Business announced the establishment of a new Leadership Accelerator for its full-time MBA students.  Rooted in its six leadership core values, the initiative’s guiding philosophy is to immerse students in a sequence of experiential modules that trigger the need to act, and then reflect.

With the start of the spring semester on Monday, February 3, New York University Stern School of Business is announcing that its two-year Full-time MBA program is officially designated as a STEM program (approved and effective as of January 2nd).

NYU Stern faculty are available to offer perspectives on this year’s Super Bowl advertising and marketing trends.

NYU Stern faculty are available to offer insights on the 2019 Academy Awards.

DHL and NYU Stern School of Business today released the 2019 update of the DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI), which highlights key developments in international flows of capital, trade, information, and people.

The number of new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement actions against public companies and subsidiaries in fiscal year 2019 rose more than 30% over the previous fiscal year, driven by self-reporting under the SEC’s Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative (Share Class Initiative), according to a report released today by the NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business and Cornerstone Research.

NYU Stern marketing faculty are available to offer perspectives on this season's holiday trends. In addition to commentary on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, the following professors can speak to what we will see this year around brick and mortar stores, digital/mobile trends, luxury retail, tech gifts and more.

NYU Stern School of Business debuts new brand call to action to thrive in today’s business world.

New York University Stern School of Business announced today that it is expanding the scope and renaming its celebrated Volatility Institute the Volatility and Risk Institute (VRI). 

Today, Endless Frontier Labs (EFL) at NYU’s Stern School of Business is announcing that after a successful admissions cycle, it has selected 50 early-stage science- and technology-based startups for its 2019-2020 cohort.

New study from faculty at UCL School of Management, NYU Stern School of Business and the University of Auckland Business School shows that sophisticated platform owners manipulate which products rise to the top of featured listings.

New study from faculty at NYU Stern, University of Bolzano and Bocconi University shows that earnings reports are more reliable from private vs. public consolidated firms in Europe 

Jihoon Rim, Executive Advisor & Former CEO of Kakao, joins Stern as an Executive-In-Residence. Rim will work directly with Stern’s Fubon Center for Business, Technology, and Innovation; he also serves as an adjunct professor in the Technology, Operations, and Statistics Department and is involved with the Andre Koo Technology and Entrepreneurship MBA Program.

Today, New York University’s Stern School of Business announced that it received a $5 million gift from alumna Elizabeth Elting (MBA ’92), the single largest gift from a self-made woman in the School’s history.  With this support, Elting aims to champion the next generation of talented and entrepreneurial women affiliated with her alma mater, an intention that aligns with the mission of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation she now runs after a successful business career leading the multi-million dollar global translation business she founded in an NYU dorm room in 1992.

New research from the NYU Stern School of Business and Boston University Questrom School of Business finds that patients are less receptive and less likely to trust AI over human healthcare providers.

Researchers from New York University and Georgia Tech are conducting foundational research to understand and improve expert work in an age of data-intensive enhanced cognition, especially in healthcare, where new technologies are rapidly being deployed. The National Science Foundation recently awarded the team $2 million for the four-year project, which is expected to transform the future of expert work through a combined redesign of technology, workflow, and interactions.

Today, New York University Stern School of Business announced that candidates applying to the School’s full-time MBA programs can now choose to take the Executive Assessment, designed by the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), to fulfill the application’s standardized test requirement.

NYU Stern faculty are available to offer perspectives on this year’s back-to-school shopping, retail and consumer trends. The following professors can speak to what we will see this year around promotional and marketing trends, winners and losers in retail, shifts in consumer sentiment, and tech and AI-powered innovation.