The EU wants to help content creators and publishers gain more money and rights but its new directive could hurt platforms and the overall online ecosystem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 09, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pricing models scalability and regulatory restraints are top issues of concern as tech firms line up their IPOs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 09, 2019•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Many of the largest and most reputable news outlets in the world are using or dabbling in AI to expand their coverage. But as journalism robots proliferate concern about their impact is growing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 09, 2019•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast A no-deal Brexit could force more layoffs plant closures and relocations among U.K. automakers say experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 05, 2019•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast A new book from Nina Khrushcheva (Nikita Krushev’s great granddaughter) and Jeffrey Tayler takes readers on an eye-opening tour of Russia under President Vladimir Putin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 04, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast A faulty business model rising oil prices and competitive pressure all contributed to the demise of Iceland’s WOW Air according to experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 04, 2019•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast In her new book inclusive design expert Kat Holmes explains why the most effective business models and products are the ones that benefit the greatest variety of people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 04, 2019•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Private corporations will cheer the U.S. Treasury department’s move on lump-sum pension payments but policy makers must weigh its impact on retirees and taxpayers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 02, 2019•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Experts think Papa John’s is playing to win by hiring NBA legend and entrepreneur Shaquille O’Neal as its first African-American board member and brand ambassador. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 02, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paying people more to do a physically dangerous job doesn’t absolve companies of the ethical question of whether it is permissible to expose employees to risk a new Wharton paper argues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 01, 2019•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast California’s lack of affordable housing has reached a breaking point in cities like San Francisco. Experts from Wharton and the University of San Francisco discuss why the problem extends beyond the state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 01, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Digital technologies do more than cut costs. They can also drive strategic growth says Wharton’s Christopher Ittner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 29, 2019•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast With policies that encourage innovation India could avoid becoming a food importer again says economist Ashok Gulati. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast A survey released by the American Economic Association reveals a disturbingly high level of gender and racial biases in the field. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Companies are slowly increasing their efforts to employ adults with autism but doing so requires training preparation and support. Two experts discuss the benefits of neurodiversity in the workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast It’s not technology that drives disruption but rather customer behavior says Harvard professor Thales Teixeira in his new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Emotional blind spots lead to common mistakes in managing your money according to a new book by former Wall Street trader and current CBS News analyst Jill Schlesinger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has solidified her party’s growing disenchantment with Big Tech by proposing to break up Amazon Google and Facebook -- but doing so could result in unintended consequences experts say. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 26, 2019•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Algorithms now make lots of decisions but they have their own biases writes Wharton’s Kartik Hosanagar in his new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 25, 2019•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Using a text-based approach to assess a company’s risks by analyzing its own disclosures yields surprising results according to new Wharton research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 22, 2019•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast The SEC is after the German automaker’s CEO for allegedly defrauding bondholders by not coming clean on its emissions “defeat device.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 21, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Amazon’s new grocery stores are expected to merge bricks-and-mortar and online experiences then power it with data analytics. Will it work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 21, 2019•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elon Musk’s confrontational behavior with the SEC and seemingly erratic decision making elsewhere are distracting from his core vision for Tesla say Wharton’s John Paul MacDuffie and Charles Elson of the University of Delaware. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 21, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Entrepreneur Mpho Sekwele discusses how her background and years in the retail sector have influenced the way she runs her startup ventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 20, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Last week’s fatal crash of a Boeing 737 Max aircraft -- the second in five months -- is impacting the company on multiple fronts. How quickly can it recover? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 19, 2019•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast The “Varsity Blues” scandal uncovered by the U.S. Department of Justice shines a harsh light on the entitlement and systemic racism that pervades the college admissions process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 15, 2019•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast The U.S. national debt has crossed $22 trillion -- the highest ever. Addressing the problem now rather than delaying the inevitable would be the best approach to keeping the economy strong experts say. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 15, 2019•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Authors Joshua Goldstein and Staffan Qvist say switching to nuclear and renewable energy is the most feasible path forward for humans to slow down climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14, 2019•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Toronto has quietly become the world’s fastest-growing destination for technology jobs. But to truly become Silicon Valley North policymakers and tech companies must address certain gaps experts say. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14, 2019•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Evite CEO Victor Cho and Wharton marketing professor Raghuram Iyengar discuss how firms can optimize their use of data without getting lost in the weeds – or losing sight of the customer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14, 2019•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast