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Excerpt from Adweek -- "As Allen Adamson, CEO of Metaforce and adjunct professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business, said, “'Every major marketer is doing their best to break through, throwing the kitchen sink at whatever it takes to get noticed.'”

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "'This is a core part of what, I think, where the nature of work is going. This has become a ubiquitous skillset that everyone’s kind of after. Mostly we are focused on how this helps our MBAs. This is all about trying to provide as much opportunity for all of our students as we possibly can.'"
 

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "Bed-in-a-box peddler Casper Sleep Inc. is touting a rapid growth story ahead of its anticipated initial public offering on Feb. 5, but its proposed valuation appears too rich for its business model, says New York University’s Aswath Damodaran."

Excerpt from Financial Times -- "Viral Acharya of New York University says 'it is hard not to entertain the thought . . . that Europe is following the path of Japan', where low rates and banks’ refusal to write off bad debt sapped growth for decades."
 

Excerpt from Adweek -- "According to Alixandra Barasch, assistant professor of marketing, NYU, whether a brand is overcorrecting in their response depends on how the change affects the ad’s message."

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "One of the most valuable aspects of our program, as we often hear from current students and alumni, is Stern’s collaborative community. For each incoming class, our Admissions team carefully recruits and selects experienced executives with an average of 12 years of work experience. Students become part of a senior cohort of peers from a diverse range of industries and learn from each other as well as Stern’s top faculty, who are handpicked to teach in the EMBA Program. Students end up building a life-long professional network in the program that extends into our vibrant alumni community. And, with the addition of our DC program, we’ve deepened the engagement of Stern alumni based in Washington who now have access to even more local events and featured speakers.”
 

Excerpt from Good News Network -- "NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business did extensive research into U.S. consumers’ actual purchasing of consumer packaged goods and found that 50% of the growth in 2013–2018 came from sustainability-marketed products."

Excerpt from Forbes -- "CSB Director Tensie Whelan told Fortune, 'Across virtually every category of consumer packaged goods, sustainability is where the growth is, which I think tells you something about where consumers are... if you look at our data there is a massive shift in the last five years.'"

Excerpt from The Washington Post -- “'There's nothing safer than 'We bring people together, we allow people to communicate,' said Alixandra Barasch, an assistant marketing professor at New York University Stern School of Business. 'It definitely can backfire,' Tulin Erdem, a Leonard N. Stern Professor of Business at New York University, told me."

Excerpt from The New York Times -- "Brokers also caution against picking a deliberately steep price in order to slash it later, simply to win attention. 'Discounts can lead to perceptions of reduced quality,' said Priya Raghubir, a professor of consumer psychology at New York University Stern School of Business. 'Multiple discounts can also put a buyer in a position of strength, because they now know a seller needs to sell.'”

Excerpt from Adweek -- "Some streamers have found ways to make the next step for consumers easy. Netflix’s 2018 ad for its film The Cloverfield Paradox, which the service began streaming immediately after the game, was a particularly effective marketing move, said Paul Hardart, a professor of marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, because it encouraged people to navigate to the streaming service that same night."

In January, a group of Executive MBA students traveled with Vice Dean and Professor Robert Salomon to Bogotá, Colombia for a Global Study Tour (GST).

Excerpt from Time -- "No wonder many of us suffer from what psychologists call “time famine.” No wonder we’re seeing books about reclaiming our time, like Brigid Schulte’s Overwhelmed and Jenny Odell’s How to Do Nothing, and about loosening the grip of cell phones, like Adam Alter’s Irresistible, Nir Eyal’s Indistractable and Cal Newport’s Digital Minimalism."

Excerpt from Metro MBA -- "In early January 2020, the NYU Stern School of Business officially earned a coveted STEM-designation for its esteemed full-time MBA program, available for students at the start of the upcoming spring semester. The premier business school is the latest to join the ever-growing collection of MBA programs across the U.S. to add an official STEM-designation."

Paul Shapiro will join the Fubon Center for Technology, Business, and Innovation, on Thursday, January 30th to talk about the massive changes underway in the food industry.

Excerpt from Forbes -- "While I like a good laugh, or admire a wonderfully produced ad as much as anyone, as a marketing guy I am more appreciative of a company that can create an ad that accomplishes the three key things that make an entertaining ad a truly effective one."

Excerpt from MoneyControl -- "Engle touched on the subject of geopolitical risks and impact of these risks on financial markets. Geopolitical risks basically mean all the risks which arise due to political tensions between two countries/regions on all kinds of aspects: trade wars, terrorism, military and the like. These risks, which ideally should remain within the conflicted regions, spread across the world financial markets, especially if conflicts involve the United States and oil-producing regions — as is often the case."

Excerpt from Yahoo! Finance -- “'But in the end, even a big epidemic, it won’t really change the world GDP that much. In the worst possible case I can imagine a 2% reduction in world GDP, and even that’s kind of the worst possible scenario. So I don’t think that in this world, with the American market doing so well, I wouldn’t say that there are significant risks for the stock market in the United States.'”

Excerpt from FindMBA -- "NYU Stern School of Business is a stone’s throw from Wall Street, the global financial center in the heart of New York City. So it is unsurprising that the top-25 global business school is so successful in getting its MBA graduates investment banking jobs."

Excerpt from BusinessBecause -- "NYU Stern offers two STEM-designated MBA degree programs, which reflects the integration of technology and analytics into the curriculum: the two-year Full-time MBA and the focused one-year Andre Koo Technology and Entrepreneurship MBA. Students can opt to select specializations from a list of over 20, ranging from strategy to fintech to digital marketing to sustainable business and innovation."

Excerpt from InvesterPlace -- "Dhar said that AI will change 'virtually every area. But the biggest impact [will] be in problems involving perception, that is, vision, language, sounds and movement. Such data is already being collected by satellites, cameras, cars, and ground sensors. Much of this data will be used for prediction.'”

Excerpt from Retail Dive -- "Concerns around sustainability are endangering fast fashion and even apparel e-commerce, according to Thomai Serdari, a professor of luxury marketing and branding at New York University's Stern School of Business."

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).

Excerpt from The New York Post -- “'The most successful specialty retailers have proprietary product or can create a voice by bringing together groups of products,' NYU Marketing Professor Scott Galloway told The Post. 'Casper has neither.'”
 

Excerpt from The Irish Times -- "Accounting and economic developments are also factors, according to Prof. Baruch Lev of New York University. His 2019 study, Explaining the Recent Failure of Value Investing, finds that value investing has 'generally been unprofitable for almost 30 years, barring a brief resurrection following the dotcom bust.'"