Liquidation, bailout, and bail-in: insolvency resolution mechanisms and bank lending
by Professor Bart Lambrecht, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Finance and the Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance Professor Bart Lambrecht The 2008-2010 financial crisis and the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic have highlighted the importance of an orderly insolvency resolution…
Poets & Quants: B-school students who deferred in 2020 settle into a new year & new outlook
Poets&Quants talked to Diviya Dewan, a current MBA student who deferred in 2020. She talked about the reasons she decided to defer, including coronavirus pandemic and financial constraints. But the positive part was that she was able to connect with…
Empathetic leadership
An essay on how digital natives may be best equipped as managers to respond to crises, written by Cambridge Judge PhD candidate Ariel de Fauconberg, is a Top-10 finalist in the student category of the Peter Drucker Challenge contest. An…
Business Because: How can brands adapt to the post-pandemic consumer?
Vincent Mak, Professor of Marketing & Decision Sciences at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments how companies could adapt in the post-Covid world. For example, at the beginning of the pandemic Coca Cola sent a clear message in support of social…
Business Because: Five ways Covid has changed global business
Cambridge MBA alumnus and Strategy Director at Global Pharmaceutical Company Lalit Peddakota and Cambridge MBA programme Director Michael Kitson discuss how coronavirus pandemic has impacted businesses worldwide. “The pandemic showed us what is possible […] I attended internal and external…
Forbes: Management lessons from James Bond, for the post-Covid world
Dr Thomas Roulet, Associate Professor in Organisation Theory at Cambridge Judge Business School, writes what management lessons can companies learn from James Bond for the post-pandemic world. “We rarely think about James Bond as a manager - at first glance,…
The Times of India: Weekly Covid case count in Punjab falls below 200, first time in 71 weeks
A research on Covid cases in India co-authored by Paul Kattuman, Professor of Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, is cited in the article. “As per the projections done by Cambridge Judge Business School and National Institute of Economic and…
Science Daily: Study suggests R rate for tracking pandemic should be dropped in favour of ‘nowcasts’
A study on R rate co-authored by Paul Kattuman, Professor in Economics at Cambridge Judge Business School, is featured in Science Daily. "The basic R rate quickly wanes in usefulness as soon as a pandemic begins," Professor Kattuman said. "The…
From ‘R rate’ to ‘nowcasts’
A farewell to R: study by University of Cambridge researchers suggests that "nowcasts" based on a new time series model are more effective in tracking later-stage pandemics than the traditional 'R rate' used during an outbreak. When the COVID-19 pandemic…
Above the Law: How the pandemic breathed life back into law schools
James Goodnow, currently studying for Masters in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge Business School shares his insights on why law school applications went up during coronavirus pandemic and what does it mean. “The thing about booms and busts is, for all…