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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Feb 2, 2023 • 19min
Can Boomerang CEOs Achieve Success the Second Time Around?
Mike Useem, Wharton Professor of Management, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about boomerang CEOs in light of Bob Iger's return to Disney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 31, 2023 • 13min
Jeff Gordon: NASCAR's 75th Anniversary Year Will be a Big Year in Many Ways
Jeff Gordon, NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver and Vice Chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about the upcoming Daytona 500, NASCAR's rise to becoming one of the most successful business entities in the United States, and how the sport has grown over the last few decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 26, 2023 • 10min
Regret as a Motivator with Retirement? New Study Ties Regret to Bolstering Savings
Wharton Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy Olivia Mitchell joins the show to discuss her new study on retirement savings, US life expectancy, how many Americans underestimate their survival chances and how much they will need during their retirement years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 24, 2023 • 11min
Jean Chatzky: The Start of the Year is a Great Time to Review Your Finances
Jean Chatzky, Financial Editor of NBC's Today Show, AARP's personal finance ambassador, and founder and CEO of HerMoney, joins the show to discuss how to figure out where your cash is going and the value of an annual personal financial review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2023 • 11min
Want to Make Changes to Your Life? There's a Science To It
Wharton Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions and co-director of the Behavior Change for Good Initiative Katy Milkman talks to Dan Loney about setting goals and resolutions and the "fresh start effect." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2023 • 10min
Why Interest Rates Are Having a Huge Impact on Home Sale Volumes
Wharton Professor of Real Estate Ben Keys talks about the state of the housing market, the impact of high interest rates and its impact on housing costs and inventory, and expectations for how the industry will fare in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 12, 2023 • 18min
Divestitures: How They Can Build Value and Increase a Company's Focus
Wharton Professor of Management Emilie Feldman joins the show to discuss her new book, Divestitures: Creating Value Through Strategy, Structure & Implementation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2023 • 14min
Zeke Emanuel: It's Been an Intense Three Years for the Healthcare Industry
Zeke Emanuel, Vice Provost of Global Initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss technology and digital health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2022 • 9min
Randi Zuckerberg: I'm Optimistic About the Future of Women in Tech
Randi Zuckerberg, Host of Randi Zuckerberg Means Business, joins Wharton Business Daily's Business Roundtable to discuss women in tech and what the collapse of FTX will mean for the crypto market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2022 • 9min
Wharton Prof: We're Seeing an Increased Use of Algorithms in Company Decision Making
Stefano Puntoni, Wharton Professor of Marketing, talks to Dan Loney about algorithms and how companies are using them in the decision making process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
