

This Week in Business
This Week in Business
Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 12min
How Does the Option of Remote Work Impact Who Applies for Jobs?
Wharton Professor of Management David Hsu joins the show to discuss his new study on the future of remote and hybrid work and how remote work impacts who applies for jobs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 2024 • 16min
SharkNinja: Post-Covid Business Has Continued to Accelerate via Specific Growth Strategy
SharkNinja's CEO discusses the success of their Shark Vacuum line, their three-pillar growth strategy, and the challenges of managing inflation. They also explore the impact of Covid-19 on the supply chain and the importance of consumer-centric decision-making.

Jan 18, 2024 • 18min
The Way We Measure an Ad is Changing: Wharton Professor Explains Why
Wharton Professor of Marketing Dave Reibstein joins the show to discuss this week's marketing trends, including the impact of platform-specific advertising on consumers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 11, 2024 • 10min
Does Online Data Collection Lead to Financial Fraud? New Research Seeks to Find a Correlation
Wharton Assistant Professor of Finance Huan Tang joins the show to discuss new research on consumer surveillance and financial fraud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 2024 • 8min
What's Behind the Recent Surge of Prime Age Women in the Workforce?
Alex Arnon, Director of Business Tax and Economic Analysis with the Penn Wharton Budget Model, joins the show to discuss the Penn Wharton Budget Model's new research on prime aged women and their employment and higher education rates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 4, 2024 • 17min
What Can We Expect for Remote and Hybrid Work in 2024?
Wharton Professor of Management Matthew Bidwell joins the show to discuss hybrid work policies, the labor market, and how AI will shape the workforce in the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 3, 2024 • 16min
AI in 2024: What Can We Expect?
Wharton’s Christian Terwiesch reflects on the big changes brought by generative artificial intelligence and how it will continue to evolve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 2, 2024 • 15min
The Real Estate Outlook for 2024
Wharton professor Susan Wachter joins the show to talk about what lies ahead for the U.S. housing and commercial real estate markets in 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 1, 2024 • 18min
What's Ahead for the U.S. Economy in 2024?
Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel joins the show to offer his predictions for the U.S. economy in 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 2023 • 17min
How Do Company Leaders Make Decisions Around Future Growth When Technology is Constantly Innovating?
Ted Moser, Senior Partner with Prophet, joins the show to discuss digital innovation in customer loyalty and his new book, Winning Through Platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.