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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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The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete, and Succeed

The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete, and Succeed

Kelly Palmer, Chief Learning Officer of Degreed, joins hosts Anne Greenhalgh and Mike Useem to discuss her mission to change the way the world learns as well as her new book "The Expertise Economy: H…
00:46:50  |   Thu 27 Sep 2018
Jack Ma Leaving Alibaba

Jack Ma Leaving Alibaba

Alibaba's Chairman, Jack Ma, announced last week that he was stepping down as head of Chinese e-commerce giant. His successor will be Daniel Zhang, who is credited with the development of “Singles Da…
00:22:54  |   Wed 26 Sep 2018
Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico 1 Year Later

Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico 1 Year Later

One year ago today, Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico causing mass devastation. Much of the island was left without power for months, almost 3000 people died from the storm and its aftereffect…
00:23:13  |   Wed 26 Sep 2018
Kango: Trustworthy Ridesharing for Kids!

Kango: Trustworthy Ridesharing for Kids!

Sara Schaer, Co-Founder & CEO of Kango, joins hosts Doug Collom and Irina Yuen to discuss her trustworthy ridesharing app for kids and busy parents on Bay Area Ventures.

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00:54:08  |   Tue 25 Sep 2018
Leading Matters with John Hennessy of Alphabet

Leading Matters with John Hennessy of Alphabet

John Hennessy, Chairman of Alphabet's Board of Directors and Former Stanford University President, joins hosts Mike Useem and Anne Greenhalgh to discuss his career in leadership and his new book, "Le…

00:51:53  |   Mon 24 Sep 2018
A Conversation with Tina Tchen, Former Chief of Staff to Michelle Obama

A Conversation with Tina Tchen, Former Chief of Staff to Michelle Obama

Host Laura Zarrow talks with Tina Tchen, Partner at Buckley Sandler LLP and former Chief of Staff to First Lady Michelle Obama, Assistant to President Obama, and Executive Director of the White House…
00:52:44  |   Fri 21 Sep 2018
Live from the Jacobs Levy Conference with Economist Robert Shiller and Harvard Prof Robin Greenwood

Live from the Jacobs Levy Conference with Economist Robert Shiller and Harvard Prof Robin Greenwood

Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Wharton Prof Jeremy Siegel are LIVE from the 2018 Jacobs Levy Conference in NYC, talking with Nobel Prize winning Economist Robert Shiller, and Robin Greenwood, the George G…
00:53:34  |   Fri 21 Sep 2018
Wharton Experts on The Great Recession, 10 Years Later - Part 2

Wharton Experts on The Great Recession, 10 Years Later - Part 2

Business Radio Special: The Great Recession: What's Changed in 10 years Part 2 


About one in five workers in the U.S, lost their job in the beginning of the Great Recession and many of them never reco…

01:36:54  |   Thu 20 Sep 2018
Wharton Experts on The Great Recession, 10 Years Later - Part 1

Wharton Experts on The Great Recession, 10 Years Later - Part 1

Business Radio Special: The Great Recession: What's Changed in 10 years Part 1


On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy which sent the stock market tumbling. The problems that starte…

01:37:04  |   Thu 20 Sep 2018
Everything You Need to Know About Transitioning to Assisted Living

Everything You Need to Know About Transitioning to Assisted Living

Jennifer Fitzpatrick, Gerontologist and Instructor at Johns Hopkins University, joins host Ken Smetters to discuss everything you need to know, consider, and plan for when making the transition into …
00:29:03  |   Wed 19 Sep 2018
Panel Discussion: Dynamics of End of Life Care

Panel Discussion: Dynamics of End of Life Care

Host Jeff Voigt leads an expert panel discussion on the current dynamics surrounding end of life care in the US - is there such a thing as a good death? on The Business of Health Care.


Expert Panelis…

00:52:21  |   Wed 19 Sep 2018
The World of White Collar Crime

The World of White Collar Crime

Jesse Eisinger, Senior Reporter at ProPublica and Author of "The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives," joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Iwan Barankay to discuss t…

00:23:20  |   Tue 18 Sep 2018
NFL Analytics and 2018 Outlook with ESPN's Brian Burke

NFL Analytics and 2018 Outlook with ESPN's Brian Burke

Brian Burke, Senior Analytics Specialist at ESPN, joins hosts Cade Massey, Eric Bradlow, and Shane Jensen to discuss the outlook for NFL's 2018 season on Wharton Moneyball.

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00:31:38  |   Tue 18 Sep 2018
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Uncover Gender Bias

Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Uncover Gender Bias

Katica Roy, CEO and Founder of Pipeline, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss how her technology company uses artificial intelligence to assess, address, and take action against gender bias in companie…
00:50:43  |   Mon 17 Sep 2018
Digital Innovation at Hershey

Digital Innovation at Hershey

Doug Straton, Chief Digital Commerce Officer at Hershey, joins host Nicolaj Siggelkow to discuss digital innovation within a 120-year old established global brand on Mastering Innovation. The Hershey…
00:20:41  |   Fri 14 Sep 2018
Debate Over the GDP - Time for a New Indicator of US Economic Growth?

Debate Over the GDP - Time for a New Indicator of US Economic Growth?

Hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Wharton Prof Jeremy Siegel lead a discussion with Leonard Nakamura, Vice President and Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. After a quick market recap, the…
00:52:37  |   Thu 13 Sep 2018
How Good People Fight Bias

How Good People Fight Bias

While many of us believe consider ourselves to be supportive of equality, diversity and inclusion, we might not be really examining our own unconscious biases. Host Dan Loney and guest co-host Wharto…

00:22:21  |   Thu 13 Sep 2018
Back to School with Knowledge@Wharton High School Program

Back to School with Knowledge@Wharton High School Program

It’s “Back To school time,” which means high school and college students will be settling in to new curriculae and learning new subjects. Did you know Knowledge@Wharton has an online resource for stu…
00:26:32  |   Wed 12 Sep 2018
Update on the US Opioid Crisis

Update on the US Opioid Crisis

Deaths from drug overdoses have now surpassed those from car crashes or guns in the United States, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). To understand this complica…
00:24:49  |   Wed 12 Sep 2018
Hot Takes on Nike/Kaepernick Campaign from Marketing Matters

Hot Takes on Nike/Kaepernick Campaign from Marketing Matters

Wharton's Hip Hop Prof Americus Reed leads a discussion with Ken Wisnefski, Founder and CEO of WebiMax, and John Rothschild, Author of "Football Betting Made Easy," about Nike's decision to make Coli…
00:27:56  |   Tue 11 Sep 2018
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