This Week in Business

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that is being viewed the biggest threat to labor unions in years. Janus v American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union will determine whether public-sector workers can opt out of paying union "fair share" fees. Host Dan Loney talks with William Brucher, Professor at Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations, and Daniel DiSalvo, Professor of Political Science at City College of New York–CUNY Colin Powell School, to discuss the issues around this case on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special counsel Robert Mueller announced the indictments of 13 Russians for intervening in the 2016 presidential elections. The move also detailed their manipulation of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. Host Dan Loney talks with William Burke-White, Professor of Law and Inaugural Director of Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania, and Jennifer Golbeck, Director of the Social Intelligence Lab at the University of Maryland, to discuss how Russia was able to do this, what might happen next and what social media can do to keep this from happening again on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bill Demchak, CEO of PNC Bank, and Chris Britt, CEO of Chime, join host Christian Terwiesch to discuss the trends and future of the consumer banking industry on Work of Tomorrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike Davis, CEO of USGA, joins hosts George Perry and Ken Shropshire to discuss his tenure at USGA and the current state of the game of golf on The Wharton Sports Business Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Jeff Voigt discusses the promise and progress of cancer vaccines, T cell therapy success and limitations, and how oncologists can use these potential tools in the treatment and prevention of cancer on The Business of Health Care. Panelists: Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, Director of the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and the John H. Glick MD Abramson Cancer Center’s Professor in Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine. Gerald P. Linette, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine in the division of Hematology-Oncology and Medical Director of the Sean Parker Institute of Cancer Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. E. John Wherry, PhD, Richard and Barbara Schiffrin President’s Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and director of the Institute for Immunology at Penn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry, a global organizational consulting firm, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss his book "Lose the Resume, Land the Job" on Career Talk.More Info: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079K9WCB5/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mastering Innovation Host Saikat Chaudhuri talks with Penn students Henry Zhou, C’18, and Michael Lee, W’18, about their project Cellview Sciences, which took home this year’s Y-Prize, an annual competition at the University of Pennsylvania where students compete to use emerging technology created here at Penn. Ellen Naruse, W’18 is also in Cellview Sciences, who could not be with us on air.More Info: https://www.wharton.upenn.edu/story/biomedical-innovation-dominates-the-y-prize-finale/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christine Porath, Associate Professor at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University, joins host Stew Friedman to discuss how to deal with "mean" people at work and improve a toxic work environment as outlined in her book "Mastering Civility: A Manifesto for the Workplace" on Work and Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Phillies player Ryan Howard and Wayne Kimmel, Venture Capitalist, join host Dan Loney to discuss their sports tech firm SeventySix Capital. The fund invests in sports, retail, and wellness tech start ups. We hear about what the company offers athletes looking for life after professional sports on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay Goltz, Founder and CEO of The Goltz Group, joins host Loren Feldman to discuss the ins and outs of running a business with your spouse/partner on Mind Your Business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.