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Knowledge at Wharton

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The Knowledge at Wharton Network Acast feed serves as a curated showcase highlighting the best content from our podcast collection. Each week, we feature one standout episode from each show in the Wharton Podcast Network, giving listeners a comprehensive sample of our diverse business and academic content. This rotating selection allows audiences to discover new shows within our network while experiencing the depth and variety of Wharton's thought leadership across different topics and formats. It's your monthly gateway to explore the full spectrum of insights available through the Wharton Podcast Network.

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Episodes

Amazon’s Big Buy: What Whole Foods Brings to the Table

Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods expands its presence in the grocery space but could also provide a boost to the company across multiple sectors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 201719 min

What Can China and the U.S. Learn from Each Other about Retail?

China and the U.S. are learning from each other about the future direction of retail a real exercise in globalization says Hong Kong real estate executive George Hongchoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 201717 min

Is There a Match for Tech Between China and Israel?

Israel is famous for its tech prowess. China has deep pockets and is a tech innovator in areas like financial payments. Is there a match in the making? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 201718 min

Disruptors Need to Continue Innovating – or Be Disrupted

In the digital era companies that have distinguished themselves as disruptors cannot afford to rest on their laurels according to a new paper from Wharton’s Mack Institute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 201726 min

How Uber Can Reset Its Corporate Culture

In order to create a healthier corporate culture Uber will need leaders who are committed to change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 201725 min

Are You a Self-aware Leader?

Organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich says becoming more self-aware can lead to greater success personally and professionally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 201723 min

Does Democracy Encourage Criminal Politicians?

In India the world’s largest democracy 34% of parliamentary members are involved in criminal cases. Does democracy fuel crooked politicians? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 08, 201728 min

Is Testosterone to Blame for Bad Decisions?

Elevated testosterone may lead people to make worse decisions and not question their impulses new Wharton research finds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 201714 min

What’s Behind Michel Temer’s Crisis in Brazil

Penn’s William Burke-White and Columbia’s Christopher Sabatini discuss the growing crisis facing Brazilian President Michel Temer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 02, 201723 min

The State of U.S.-E.U. Relations: Where’s the Common Ground?

Wharton’s Mauro Guillen and the Transatlantic Academy’s Stephen Szabo discuss the state of U.S.-E.U. relations in light of recent comments by Donald Trump and Angela Merkel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 02, 201726 min

How One Startup Is Solving a Major HR Challenge

Twine an HR analytics startup won Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship’s first Startup Challenge. Founders Joseph Quan and Nikhil Srivastava use algorithms to match internal candidates to open jobs at a company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 201722 min

How the CBO Report Will Impact the AHCA’s Fate

The CBO’s report is in about the potential impacts of the American Health Care Act -- here’s how the findings could impact Senate Republicans’ version of the effort to repeal and replace Obamacare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 201724 min

Is Canada on the Brink of a Housing Bubble?

Housing prices in Canadian cities like Toronto and Vancouver have skyrocketed in the last few years putting home ownership out of reach for many and causing experts to warn about a possible bubble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 201727 min

What Employers Should Know About Generation Z

Recession and other realities have left Generation Z more pragmatic independent and competitive than their millennial predecessors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 201720 min
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