This Week in Business

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Nov 3, 2017 • 54min

Emerging Trends in Real Estate with Mitch Roschelle

Mitch Roschelle, Partner and Business Development Leader at PwC, joins host Sam Chandan to discuss the recently released Emerging Trends in Real Estate, the annual market forecast co-published by Mitch, on The Real Estate Hour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 3, 2017 • 54min

Book: Adaptive Markets with Andrew Lo

Andrew Lo, a Professor at MIT Sloan and Director of the MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering, brings his expertise in adapting financial theories to human behavior. He discusses his Adaptive Markets Hypothesis, which combines finance with biology to explain market dynamics influenced by emotions. Lo emphasizes the importance of risk management and market timing for investors, revealing strategies for navigating downturns and the significance of portfolio diversification. He also explores innovative funding models for cancer research, merging finance with critical healthcare advancements.
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Nov 2, 2017 • 54min

The Analytics of Polling with John Zogby

John Zogby, Pollster and Founder and Senior Partner of John Zogby Strategies, joins host Anne Greenhalgh to discuss the art of polling and “Tribal Analytics”, which is his firm’s approach to predicting human behavior, on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 2, 2017 • 54min

Book: Life in Code with Ellen Ullman

Ellen Ullman, Former Software Engineer, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss her new book "Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology" describing the social, emotional, and personal effects of technology as viewed by her time in the field on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 2, 2017 • 54min

The Downside of Mandatory Fun in the Workplace with Adam Waytz

Adam Waytz, Associate Professor of Management & Organizations at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss his recent Harvard Business Review Article "The Dangers of "Mandatory Fun" on In the Workplace, including listener calls with anecdotes of what "fun" has worked and not worked for their companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 1, 2017 • 19min

Kobe Steel Scandal with Richard Dasher

Kobe Steel, Japan's third-largest steelmaker, admitted falsifying product specifications. Kobe Steel is a supplier to manufacturers of automobiles, planes, trains, nuclear equipment. Host Dan Loney talks with Richard Dasher, Director of the US/Asia Technology Management Center at Stanford University, to discuss the fallout from this announcement and how it will affect not only Japan's reputation but the manufacturing industry as well on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 1, 2017 • 33min

The Debut of Las Vegas' New NHL Team, the Golden Knights with Brian Killingsworth

Brian Killingsworth, CMO of the newly formed NHL franchise, the Vegas Golden Knights, joins host Dave Reibstein to discuss marketing and launching a new sports team on Measured Thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 1, 2017 • 54min

Panel Discussion: Are Current Prescription Drug Pricings Fair?

Are drug prices really too high, as President Trump implies? Robert Zirkelbach, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs for Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), and Steven Pearson, Founder and President of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), join host John Barkett to discuss whether the prices we pay for prescription drugs represent the value those drugs provide and what could be done to possibly lower prescription drug prices on The Business of Health Care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 31, 2017 • 4min

A Glimpse of the Millionaire Next Door with Steve Medland

Business Radio Insights: Steve Medland, Co-Founder of TABR Capital Management, shares a glimpse into the life and financial choices of the subtle millionaire-next-door on Your Money with Kent Smetters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 31, 2017 • 54min

How to Navigate SCARY Job Situations with Carrie Spaulding

Carrie Spaulding, Founder and President of The Thirtysomething Coach, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham for a SPOOKY Career Talk Halloween Special! They tackle how to navigate SCARY job situations, like how to negotiate for a raise, presenting in front of large groups, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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