Peter

Wiegand

Peter Wiegand is the managing editor of Ideas at Work, Columbia Business School’s thought-leadership magazine.

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Leadership

Stop Stressing So Much about Multitasking

Brett Essler and

Peter Wiegand

September 26, 2017

Switching between tasks can open up new approaches to difficult problems.

Economics & Policy

Trump Vows to Exit Paris Agreement as Business Pushes Back

Peter Wiegand

June 1, 2017

An exit from the landmark climate accord would likely only leave US out in the cold.

Economics & Policy

India’s Big Money Gamble

Peter Wiegand

December 2, 2016

In a surprise move to strangle its shadow economy, India has canceled its two largest bills, prompting major shifts in the world’s third-largest economy.

Economics & Policy

The New Deal Agency at the Heart of an Ongoing Congressional Stand-Off

Peter Wiegand

November 9, 2016

Chairman of the Ex-Im Bank Fred Hochberg ’75 makes the case for the bank’s import to small businesses on the global stage

Marketing

Is It Over Yet?

Peter Wiegand

November 2, 2016

America regularly holds the longest political contests of any democracy, but there’s little evidence that a lengthy consideration period leads to better choices.