Columbia Business School Publishing was founded in 2007 in collaboration with the Columbia Business School.
The imprint’s program extends Columbia Business School's commitment to bridging academic research and business practice, and reaching the global academic and business communities. By leveraging knowledge gained through innovative research and professional experiences, CBSP seeks to publish books that incorporate the entrepreneurial mindset promoted by the business school. The program is inclusive, multi-format, and interdisciplinary. It adheres to quality standards that attract influential authors and disseminates their ideas to the world of academia, professionals, and university classrooms globally.
The publisher for Columbia Business School Publishing is Myles Thompson.
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Michael Powers
"Wonderful, witty, and full of insight, Acts of God and Man provides a distinctive, highly readable, and uniquely sardonic perspective on risk, insurance, and the world around us—not to mention our confusing place in it. Powers has produced a real masterpiece."—Kevin Dowd, Pensions Institute, Cass Business School, and coauthor of Alchemists of Loss: How Modern Finance and Government Intervention Crashed the Financial System
Howard Marks
"When I see memos from Howard Marks in my mail, they're the first thing I open and read. I always learn something, and that goes double for his book." — Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
- Read the chapter The Most Important Thing Is... Understanding Market Efficiency (and Its Limitations) (pdf)
- Read the Table of Contents and more reviews for the book
- VIDEO: Howard Marks in conversation with James Flanigan via the Live Talks Business Forum
Kent Osband
"With impressive breadth, Pandora’s Risk offers a tour through economic history and modern global finance and persuasively argues that the confusion between ‘risk’ and ‘uncertainty’ has been a vital feature in risk management failures. Kent Osband’s writing is passionate but not doom-laden. His is a fast-paced, lively, and hugely engaging book, full of humor as well as valuable, practical insight. Everyone in the business of financial risk will enjoy reading this volume and will learn something useful in the process." — Mary Hardy , University of Waterloo
Keith Roberts
"Keith Roberts knows his history and is highly informed on the nature of today’s comparable instruments and institutions. By placing his story within changing political, social, and cultural settings and by presenting it in a fascinating, well-written way unencumbered by technical jargon, he opens a new field in the discipline of business history." — Alfred D. Chandler , emeritus, Harvard Business School
- Read Keith Roberts's essay An Investment Strategy Based on Ancient History.
Kenneth A. Posner
"Posner's Stalking the Black Swan is an insightful integration of the emerging field of behavioral economics with real-world insights about financial markets." — Max H. Bazerman, Straus Professor, Harvard Business School
- Read the Introduction
R. Glenn Hubbard, Michael F. Koehn, Stanley I. Ornstein, Marc Van Audenrode, and Jimmy Royer
"The Mutual Fund Industry is a very valuable contribution to the continuing and contentious debate over the competitiveness of the mutual funds industry. The authors make a strong case that this market is highly competitive and provide both analytical and empirical grounds for their conclusions."—William J. Baumol, Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
- Read the Introduction
Edward D. Hess
""This book will challenge your basic assumptions about business and growth. It needs to be read and talked about in both companies and business schools."—R. Edward Freeman, Darden Business School
- Read the Introduction