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This Week in Business

Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world.

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Average duration
23 minutes
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1366
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Wharton Professor on Why Insider Trading is 'Alive & Well' on Wall Street

Wharton Professor on Why Insider Trading is 'Alive & Well' on Wall Street

Daniel Taylor, Associate Professor of Accounting at the Wharton School, and Faculty Director of its Forensic Analytics Lab, talks about his new research in insider trading and if the stock market rea…
00:10:09  |   Thu 21 Oct 2021
Creator of Showtime's The Circus on the Impact of the Infrastructure Bill on Capitol Hill

Creator of Showtime's The Circus on the Impact of the Infrastructure Bill on Capitol Hill

Mark McKinnon, Creator of Showtime's The Circus, joins Wharton Business Daily's special on the Infrastructure Bill to give his take on the situation and the impact around Capitol Hill.

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00:10:59  |   Tue 19 Oct 2021
It's Hard to Be a Whistleblower: Wharton Professor Explains Why

It's Hard to Be a Whistleblower: Wharton Professor Explains Why

Wharton Professor of Management Samir Nurmohamed talks about his research highlighting the importance of coming forward in the face of unethical behavior, in light of the issues the Facebook whistleb…
00:16:14  |   Thu 14 Oct 2021
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Now Is the Time to Get Your Mammogram

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Now Is the Time to Get Your Mammogram

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Paula Schneider, President & CEO of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about the history of the Foundation, the business of…
00:11:19  |   Tue 12 Oct 2021
Bias in Bankruptcy Proceedings: Does Race Matter in the Decision Process?

Bias in Bankruptcy Proceedings: Does Race Matter in the Decision Process?

Sasha Indarte, Assistant Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, talks about her new research revealing bias and disparities in the bankruptcy process.

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00:09:31  |   Thu 07 Oct 2021
When Will the Auto Industry Return to Normal? Subaru President Weighs In

When Will the Auto Industry Return to Normal? Subaru President Weighs In

Subaru America President and CEO Tom Doll visits Wharton Business Daily to talk about the impact of the semiconductor chip shortage on car sales, the push for EVs and the state of the auto industry o…

00:10:19  |   Tue 05 Oct 2021
Can an Algorithm Be an Effective Employee Manager?

Can an Algorithm Be an Effective Employee Manager?

Lindsey Cameron, Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss California's efforts to regulate work quota algorithms.

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00:07:06  |   Thu 30 Sep 2021
Robert Reich: We're Almost at a Goldilocks Economy, but There's Still Reluctance to Spend

Robert Reich: We're Almost at a Goldilocks Economy, but There's Still Reluctance to Spend

Robert Reich, Economist & 22nd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton, visits Wharton Business Daily to discuss the current state of the labor market and outlook - and the impact of the…
00:12:18  |   Tue 28 Sep 2021
Economist Says the Biden Administration's Proposed Spending Package Will Reduce GDP by 4% in 2050

Economist Says the Biden Administration's Proposed Spending Package Will Reduce GDP by 4% in 2050

Jon Huntley, Senior Economist with the Penn Wharton Budget Model, talks about the macroeconomic effects of a policy package consistent with the August 2021 Senate Budget Reconciliation Proposal.

Hos…

00:07:49  |   Thu 23 Sep 2021
What Would an Equitable Culture Look Like?

What Would an Equitable Culture Look Like?

Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Greek Finance Minister, talks about his new book, "Another Now," which lays out a world with no billionaires, no tech giants, and no need for stock markets, and…
00:12:53  |   Tue 21 Sep 2021
Working Families Are Not Claiming Their Benefits: Why That's a Problem

Working Families Are Not Claiming Their Benefits: Why That's a Problem

Wendy De La Rosa, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, talks about her new report showing working families aren't claiming benefits owed to them, and why if they did, it could be t…
00:10:47  |   Thu 16 Sep 2021
20 Years Later: How 9/11 Has Shaped Homeland Security

20 Years Later: How 9/11 Has Shaped Homeland Security

Juliette Kayyem, President Obama's Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security and CNN National Security Analyst, talks about the impact of 9/11 on homela…

00:07:56  |   Tue 14 Sep 2021
Are Corporate Vaccine Mandates Ethical & Enforceable?

Are Corporate Vaccine Mandates Ethical & Enforceable?

Rob Hughes, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School talks about why employers have a moral responsibility to take reasonable safety measures to protect employee…
00:16:16  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
U.S. Secretary of Labor on Getting Americans Back to Work

U.S. Secretary of Labor on Getting Americans Back to Work

U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh talks about the state of the labor market and why the government investing in jobs and employment services will help get more Americans back to work.


This interview…

00:10:22  |   Tue 07 Sep 2021
FEMA & Climate Change: Identifying Ways to Better Help Homeowners in Flood Areas

FEMA & Climate Change: Identifying Ways to Better Help Homeowners in Flood Areas

Howard Kunreuther, Wharton Faculty Director Emeritus of the Risk Management & Decision Processes Center, talks about shifts FEMA is making to the National Flood Insurance Program to better help owner…
00:08:24  |   Thu 02 Sep 2021
Barbara Corcoran on the State of Small Business

Barbara Corcoran on the State of Small Business

Barbara Corcoran, Star and Executive Producer of ABC's "Shark Tank," and Founder of The Corcoran Group, talks about the state of small business, why she thinks the worst is over, and why small busine…
00:11:47  |   Tue 31 Aug 2021
An Ambitious Goal: Will Half of All Cars Sold in 2030 Be Electric?

An Ambitious Goal: Will Half of All Cars Sold in 2030 Be Electric?

Wharton Management Professor John Paul MacDuffie talks about President Biden's new executive order on electric vehicles and what needs to happen from an infrastructure standpoint for those goals to b…

00:09:58  |   Thu 26 Aug 2021
Darren Rovell on the Explosion of the Sports Memorabilia Market

Darren Rovell on the Explosion of the Sports Memorabilia Market

Darren Rovell, Senior Executive Producer of the Action Network and Top Sports Business Reporter, talks with Wharton Business Daily Guest Host Anthony Scaramucci about the Fanatics/Topps baseball card…
00:14:12  |   Tue 24 Aug 2021
How Do Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives Positively Impact Workplace Culture?

How Do Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives Positively Impact Workplace Culture?

Nancy Rothbard, Deputy Dean and Management Professor at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about a new report she co-authored on evidence-based diversity, equity and inclusion practices and how t…
00:14:29  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
Back to School 2021: U.S. Education Secretary on Reimagining Education in America

Back to School 2021: U.S. Education Secretary on Reimagining Education in America

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona discusses the current state of education in America, why we need to reimagine what schools can be and returning to school safely during the pandemic. This i…
00:09:31  |   Tue 17 Aug 2021
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