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November 08, 2021 Holiday Holdup: Can We Solve Our Supply Chain Problems?
The disruptions to the global supply chain hold lessons for both companies and consumers say Wharton professors Santiago Gallino and Barbara Kahn.
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16 min
November 08, 2021 Into the Metaverse: Can Facebook Rebrand Itself?
Facebook’s name change to ”Meta” signals a lot more about the company than a simple rebrand. Wharton marketing professor Patti Williams breaks down the decision and its implications for the world’s largest social media network.
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9 min
November 08, 2021 How to Harness the Power of Belonging
Wharton’s Katy Milkman interviews New York University professor Jay Van Bavel about his new book ‘The Power of Us ’ which explores how group affiliations shape our identity and can influence performance and cooperation.
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39 min
November 02, 2021 This Checklist Can Make You a Better Leader
In the 10th anniversary edition of his book ‘The Leader’s Checklist ’ Wharton’s Michael Useem highlights 16 mission-critical principles to help leaders make good decisions in unpredictable and stressful environments.
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14 min
October 29, 2021 How Social Class Affects the Career Ladder
Wharton’s Stephanie Creary talks to University of Virginia professor Sean Martin and Deloitte’s Thalia Smith about how social class and upward mobility shape careers especially for people of color.
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52 min
October 26, 2021 How a Nonprofit Is Helping Women Reach Economic Parity
Wharton’s Katherine Klein talks to Mary Ellen Iskenderian president and CEO of Women’s World Banking a nonprofit that is expanding financial inclusion for women.
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31 min
October 25, 2021 Is the Great Resignation Giving Rise to the Entrepreneur?
The Great Resignation is coinciding with record applications for new businesses. Wharton management professor Jacqueline “Jax” Kirtley looks at what this means for the labor market.
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16 min
October 19, 2021 Why U.S. Multinationals May Increase Profit-shifting
Tax reforms proposed as part of the budget reconciliation process would have important consequences for U.S. multinationals’ profit-shifting incentives and also their competitiveness according to an analysis by the Penn Wharton Budget Model.
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10 min
October 18, 2021 What Will It Take to Curb Insider Trading?
Wharton’s Daniel Taylor believes legislative changes are needed to get insider trading under control and reform Wall Street’s image.
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11 min
October 12, 2021 Facebook Whistleblower: Why It Takes a Village
Wharton management professor Samir Nurmohamed explains what compels whistleblowers like Facebook’s Frances Haugen to come forward in an organization.
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17 min

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