

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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May 26, 2020 • 9min
Learning to Be Resilient During Uncertain Times
Angela Duckworth, Professor of Psychology at Wharton and the University of Pennsylvania College of Arts and Sciences, talks about how to be resilient and have grit during the uncertain times created by the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 2020 • 13min
Finding a Cure for Covid-19
David Fajgenbaum, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Co-founder of the Castleman Disease Collaborative Network, joins Dan Loney to talk about his experience with Castleman disease and how he is leading an effort to find a cure for coronavirus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2020 • 10min
Are Smartphones Changing the Way We Think?
Wharton Assistant Professor of Marketing Sheri Melumad discusses her new research that shows people are more willing to share information when they do it over their smartphones, how that can provide valuable information for marketers, and how it might be applied to Covid-19 contact tracing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 2020 • 14min
What's the Best Way to Decipher COVID-19 Data?
Adi Wyner, Professor of Statistics and Faculty Lead of the Wharton Sports Analytics & Business Initiative, talks to Dan Loney about how to decipher all of the COVID-19 data we're being presented with each day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2020 • 9min
How Do We Reopen the Economy?
Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, participated in a special episode on reopening the economy on Friday, May 8. This podcast features his interview as part of that episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 2020 • 15min
The Future of Entrepreneurship
Karl Ulrich, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Wharton, and Co-founder and Advisor of MakerStock talks about what he thinks the future holds for entrepreneurs once the pandemic passes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2020 • 13min
Why Women Face Unique Challenges from COVID-19
Wharton Professor of Management Stephanie Creary talks about how women are impacted by COVID-19, particularly when it comes to employment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 2020 • 16min
The Role Analytics Play in Our Culture
Eric Bradlow, Vice Dean of Analytics and Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School, and host of Moneyball on SiriusXM Channel 132, talks to Wharton Business Daily Host Dan Loney about analytics as they relate to the pandemic and our culture overall, and how sports will recover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 2020 • 13min
How Will The Economy Recover From The Pandemic?
NYT Opinion Columnist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Paul Krugman chats about the economic impact of COVID-19 and what economic recovery might look like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 2020 • 15min
What Can We Expect Post-COVID-19?
This podcast features a discussion with Wharton Dean Geoff Garrett about what we should expect from our economies and cultures post-COVID-19 both here in the US and abroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.