Sinopse
Audio interviews with industry leaders and senior faculty with exclusive insights on current topics brought to you by Knowledge@Wharton and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Episódios
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Lone Wolf: The Legacy of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
02/02/2017 Duração: 22minWith Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch being compared to Antonin Scalia it’s a good time to revisit Scalia’s legacy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Cutting Regulations: How Far Can Trump Go?
31/01/2017 Duração: 28minPresident Donald Trump has promised corporations he will cut regulations by 75%. What will this mean for business and the environment? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How the Immigration Ban Will Impact U.S. Businesses
31/01/2017 Duração: 24minThough temporary the Trump administration’s immigration ban could undermine the long-term reputation of the U.S. as a reliable place to do business. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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TPP: Why the U.S. Withdrawal Could Be a Boon for China
27/01/2017 Duração: 22minExperts say that President Trump’s move to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) paves the way for China to forge its own deals with other countries and dominate the world’s major trading regions and routes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Risks of Reviving the Keystone and Dakota Access Pipelines
27/01/2017 Duração: 25minExperts from Wharton and elsewhere discuss the implications of Donald Trump’s recent move. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Why Product Recommendations Can Lead to Bad Decisions
26/01/2017 Duração: 08minNew Wharton research reveals some surprising data about how consumers react to specific language used in recommendations and reviews and why that language could lead some astray. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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What a NATO Exit Would Mean for the U.S. and Europe
25/01/2017 Duração: 29minPresident Donald Trump last week rattled many European leaders when he described the 28-member North Atlantic Treaty Organization as “obsolete.” What’s ahead for U.S.-Europe relations? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Will the Trump Administration Embrace the ’One China’ Policy?
24/01/2017 Duração: 25minTwo Penn experts discuss the latest economic developments in China and Chinese officials’ reactions to what is happening in Washington. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Why Smart Machines Will Boost Emotional Intelligence
24/01/2017 Duração: 23minVirtual reality robotics and AI will spark a new appreciation for uniquely human traits like collaboration and emotional intelligence in organizations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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What Changes Are Ahead for the Affordable Care Act?
23/01/2017 Duração: 27minPresident Trump has signed an executive order to begin dismantling parts of Obamacare. Is it possible to keep some aspects of the health care plan but not others? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Emotion That Leads to Deception
23/01/2017 Duração: 15minWharton research shows that spillover anger -- not sadness or another emotion -- leads to deception. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Obama’s Scorecard: Hits Misses and His Ongoing Legacy
20/01/2017 Duração: 29minBarack Obama led a committed and mostly scandal-free White House but he could have forged consensus on key issues with more persuasive communication say experts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Why Early-stage Investors Tend to Trust Their Gut
20/01/2017 Duração: 13min“Gut feel” plays a surprisingly important role in decision-making by early-stage angel investors according to new research by Wharton’s Laura Huang. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Dressing-down: The Fashion Industry’s Reaction to the Trump Inauguration
19/01/2017 Duração: 23minThe refusal of leading fashion designers to craft outfits for Melania and Ivanka Trump is about taking a stance and bowing to a public outcry say experts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Biggest Risks Facing the World in 2017
19/01/2017 Duração: 23minAs the World Economic Forum convenes in Davos Switzerland a new report warns of the greatest challenges global leaders will face over the next decade. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Building a Better Earned Income Tax Credit
19/01/2017 Duração: 06minRecent Wharton research suggests that redefining who is eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit in the U.S. may make it more effective. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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’Speaking American’: Regions Accents and the Subtleties of Language
18/01/2017 Duração: 21minThe New York Times’ Josh Katz discusses his compendium of colloquialisms and why people from various regions speak differently. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Do Online Reviews Matter to Businesses?
17/01/2017 Duração: 12minCustomer reviews affect the business of online marketplaces in surprising ways Wharton research finds. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Right Way to Do Mobile Marketing
13/01/2017 Duração: 20minConsumers spend 25% of their time on mobile devices yet advertisers spend just 12% of their dollars there. That’s about to change. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Transportation and the Cost of Convenience
12/01/2017 Duração: 22minOur transportation system underlies all of modern life from moving us to our jobs to bringing yesterday’s Amazon order to our door. But there is a mounting cost to this convenience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.