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The consumer electronics giant is finding itself in a whole new race after becoming the first U.S. company to cross $1 trillion in market capitalization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can 40 seconds of compassion have an impact? An ICU physician says research shows it can and it’s better for patients -- and doctors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Do short-term limited-duration health insurance policies increase consumer choice? Or do they put people in danger of not having adequate coverage if disaster strikes? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For companies that want to expand abroad by serving their own ethnic groups there is a dual entry strategy that can be deployed according to Wharton research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Facebook has reset the growth meter for itself and other social media companies which are facing changing user tastes and increased regulatory scrutiny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The reviews are mixed on what exactly led to Portugal’s economic recovery over the last couple of years. But one thing seems clear: There is more work to be done on economic diversification productivity and bank balance sheets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Innovative companies like Uber and Airbnb have disrupted more than their business sectors: They have upset the apple cart for regulators too. So what does the future look like? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The way a question is phrased can determine whether one gets the truth or a deceitful answer according to Wharton’s Maurice Schweitzer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Although the divide appears to be widening between the U.S. and Mexico the countries are getting closer in many ways most of them outside the government notes author Andrew Selee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Flood insurance is more important than ever given forecasts for more serious flooding due to climate change. Yet only about a third of at-risk homeowners have coverage -- most all through the government. Can a private market change that? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finding a new job within your chosen field can be daunting but changing careers presents an even bigger challenge. A new book by psychologist Dawn Graham explains how to make it happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following the Red Hen incident with Sarah Sanders a question arises: How far should businesses go in expressing political views? Wharton and other experts weigh in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Contently co-founder Shane Snow says in a new book that it’s not always a good thing if team members get along well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
According to Bill Kilday author of ’Never Lost Again ’ a second wave of innovation in mapping is coming and it has to do with augmented reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When the GM plant in Janesville Wisconsin shut down taking thousands of jobs with it the town had to figure out a new future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2015 Elizabeth Holmes was CEO of a startup that promised to revolutionize health care and earn investors billions. Then reporter John Carreyrou uncovered the truth: It was all too good to be true. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The latest scrutiny by 11 state attorneys-general into how fast food franchises prevent employee movement raises bigger questions of transparency say experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Storytelling can transform a company’s relationships with its customers and employees according to a new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Wharton research examines how contracts can be structured differently when investors are trying to make money and make the world a better place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A committed Thai government a provincial governor’s rallying spirit and the grit of the trapped young men saved the day say experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Major hurricanes can cause mass casualties and catastrophic damage and yet people never seem to be as prepared as they could be. Wharton’s Robert Meyer explains what can be done about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If Philadelphia were a company it would rank 360 on the Fortune 500. Former mayor Michael Nutter reflects on the trials and triumphs of being CEO of a big city. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa May’s Brexit action plan won’t find favor with either the EU or her own party and she faces tough times ahead in negotiations say experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following the recent U.S. ICE controversy involving the separation of children from their families some firms are distancing themselves from the agency. Two experts discuss why companies are escalating their responses to political situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Yesterday’s bellwether brands like GE are struggling to survive. To bring good things back to life today’s leaders must change how they think about legacy note the authors of this opinion piece. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two Accenture executives discuss their new book about how bridging the gap between humans and AI can boost productivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Author Jonah Sachs founder of Free Range Studios explains why playing it safe no longer gets results -- and what to do about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The democratizing power of the internet has given everyone the ability to sell themselves through video and rewrite the script on what it means to be successful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Trump administration’s tariff wars could come back to haunt U.S. businesses and consumers if left unchecked experts warn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Last month the U.S. Justice Department gave its blessing to Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox -- a deal that paves the way for the creation of a mega-behemoth entertainment company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
