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This Week in Business

 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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Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
23 minutes
Episodes
1367
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Was Amazon Within Its Rights When it Removed Parler?

Was Amazon Within Its Rights When it Removed Parler?

In light of Parler's antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, Herb Hovenkamp, Professor of Business Ethics & Legal Studies at the Wharton School and antitrust expert, talks about the actions of social media…
00:09:27  |   Thu 14 Jan 2021
Ted Talker/author Simon Sinek on Why Optimism is Essential

Ted Talker/author Simon Sinek on Why Optimism is Essential

Simon Sinek, author and inspirational speaker, talks to Dan Loney about New Year's goals and visions, and why it's important to stay optimistic amidst the backdrop of the pandemic.

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00:10:15  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
Conflict in Iran: What Does it Mean for the U.S.?

Conflict in Iran: What Does it Mean for the U.S.?

In this replay of our top podcast of 2020, Joseph Westphal, former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Inaugural Chang Sun Term Professor at Penn's Lauder Institute, discusses his perspective on the …
00:10:35  |   Thu 07 Jan 2021
Will Diverse Board Requirements Make Companies Better?

Will Diverse Board Requirements Make Companies Better?

Katherine Klein, Wharton Professor of Management and Vice-Dean of the Wharton Social Impact Initiative, talks about NASDAQ's recent announcement requiring board diversity, why it's important to reinf…
00:09:52  |   Tue 22 Dec 2020
America's Restaurants Are Suffering: Here's How to Save Them

America's Restaurants Are Suffering: Here's How to Save Them

Andrew Zimmern, Founder & CEO of Passport Hospitality, returns to Wharton Business Daily to talk to Dan Loney about why he says the restaurant industry is falling apart nine months into the pandemic,…
00:10:41  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
The Challenges in Distributing the COVID-19 Vaccine

The Challenges in Distributing the COVID-19 Vaccine

Gad Allon, Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions at the Wharton School, and Director of the Jerome Fisher Program in Management & Technology, talks about the massive logistical challenges …
00:09:49  |   Tue 15 Dec 2020
Does Diversity Branding Hurt Diversity?

Does Diversity Branding Hurt Diversity?

The advent and use of artificial intelligence is leading to deeper conversations about the influence this technology will have in the years ahead, particularly as it relates to data collection and pr…

00:13:27  |   Thu 10 Dec 2020
Is It a Mistake to Erase Student Debt?

Is It a Mistake to Erase Student Debt?

Wharton Assistant Professor of Finance Sylvain Catherine and Chicago Booth Assistant Professor of Finance Constantine Yannelis discuss their new research on student debt forgiveness with Wharton Busi…
00:11:18  |   Tue 08 Dec 2020
The Challenge of Running

The Challenge of Running "Pandemic Sports"

Co-founder of Premier Lacrosse League Paul Rabil talks to Dan Loney about lacrosse growing into a national, professional sport - and what it's like running a sports league during the pandemic.

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00:12:50  |   Thu 03 Dec 2020
The Business of Black Friday During a Pandemic

The Business of Black Friday During a Pandemic

As part of Wharton Business Daily's special, "The Business of Black Friday During a Pandemic," Wharton Professor of Marketing Barbara Kahn talks about the evolution of Black Friday and how the pandem…
00:10:56  |   Tue 01 Dec 2020
Why 2021 Will Be 'Gangbusters'

Why 2021 Will Be 'Gangbusters'

Wharton Professor of Finance Jeremy Siegel gives the lay of the land in terms of what he's seeing with Wall Street, the Dow nearing 30,000 and what the year ahead has in store for us as we look to re…
00:11:49  |   Tue 24 Nov 2020
The State of the Investing Landscape

The State of the Investing Landscape

Howard Marks, W'67, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, talks about the current investing landscape, market recoveries and how the markets are doing well despite rising COVID-19…
00:12:10  |   Thu 19 Nov 2020
Why Social Media Is Now an Integral Part of Our Elections

Why Social Media Is Now an Integral Part of Our Elections

Wharton Assistant Professor of Marketing Pinar Yildirim talks about how social media has become an integral part of our elections, how they are cracking down on misinformation, and how they should co…
00:16:18  |   Tue 17 Nov 2020
Nobel Prize Winning Economist on COVID + Economic Recovery

Nobel Prize Winning Economist on COVID + Economic Recovery

Paul Krugman talks to Dan Loney about his views on economic recovery, where we stand with the pandemic and how he feels about the future. Krugman is a Nobel Laureate, Distinguished Professor of Econo…

00:17:31  |   Wed 11 Nov 2020
Ant Group IPO: What Went Wrong

Ant Group IPO: What Went Wrong

David Hsu, Professor of Management at Wharton, talks about why Chinese regulators halted the Ant Group IPO and what might happen next.

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00:12:45  |   Tue 10 Nov 2020
A World's Eye View on the 2020 Presidential Election

A World's Eye View on the 2020 Presidential Election

Ian Bremmer, founder and president of Eurasia Group, talks to Wharton Business Daily host Dan Loney about the 2020 presidential election and the potential impacts for firms and governments around the…
00:09:26  |   Thu 05 Nov 2020
The Lifespan of a CEO

The Lifespan of a CEO

Marius Guenzel, Assistant Professor of Finance at Wharton, talks about the lifespan of a CEO both on the job and in their overall life. He discusses his recent paper that looked at the impact that di…

00:08:57  |   Tue 03 Nov 2020
Decision 2020: Reaching Voters As We Close In on Election Day

Decision 2020: Reaching Voters As We Close In on Election Day

Michael Steele, former RNC Chairman and Senior Advisor to The Lincoln Project, talks about the final weeks of campaigning, why national polling cannot be trusted, and how running a campaign is differ…
00:13:57  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
Coastal Communities & Climate Risk: A Big Financial Challenge

Coastal Communities & Climate Risk: A Big Financial Challenge

Ben Keys, Assistant Professor of Real Estate at the Wharton School, talks about sea level rise, its impact on the housing market, and what the future holds for the real estate market, mortgage lender…
00:11:15  |   Tue 27 Oct 2020
Luxury Retailer Rebecca Minkoff: Future Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the Pandemic

Luxury Retailer Rebecca Minkoff: Future Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the Pandemic

Rebecca Minkoff, designer and founder of the luxury retail company that bears her name, and member of the Directors Council of Wharton's Baker Retailing Center, talks to Wharton Business Daily's Dan …

00:12:02  |   Thu 22 Oct 2020
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