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January 28, 2015 | Feature Stories
January 23, 2015 | Press Releases
Four Finalists Compete for Rights to Commercialize University of Pennsylvania Nanotech in Third Annual “Y-Prize”
The University of Pennsylvania Y-Prize Competition has announced the four finalists who will battle for $5,000 and rights to commercialize their application of Penn nanotechnology at the third annual Y-Prize Grand Finale.
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January 22, 2015 | In the News
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Fortune
Prof. Adam Cobb in Fortune
Prof. of Management Adam Cobb explains how dissent among employees can be good for a company.
January 21, 2015 | In the News
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MarketWatch
Prof. Susan Wachter in MarketWatch
Prof. of Real Estate Susan Wachter discusses why housing was not featured in President Obama’s State of the Union address.
January 20, 2015 | In the News
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Fortune
Prof. Mauro Guillen in Fortune
Prof. of Management Mauro Guillen writes an op-ed on the challenges that Europe faces in the future.
January 20, 2015 | In the News
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Nature
Erwann Michel-Kerjan in Nature
Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Managing Director of Wharton’s Risk Management Center, comments on the difficulty in tracking terrorism risk.
January 20, 2015 | In the News
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The New York Times
Prof. Kenneth Shropshire in the New York Times
Prof. of Legal Studies and Business Ethics Kenneth Shropshire comments on tactics used to increase diversity in the sports and business worlds.
January 18, 2015 | In the News
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Newsweek
Prof. Peter Cappelli in Newsweek
Prof. of Management Peter Cappelli is cited for research he co-authored that finds higher wages reduce disciplinary problems in the workplace.
(Thu, 29 Jan 2015 20:39:54 +0000)
The Silver Lining in Bad Weather: Higher Productivity
The blizzard in the U.S. Northeast earlier this week didn't create as much disruption as feared. In fact, such bad weather could actually lift productivity, says one Wharton expert....
(Thu, 29 Jan 2015 18:51:15 +0000)
The New Business Plan for Executives Who Want to Do Good
The Inter-American Development Bank's corporate social responsibility program is intended to generate goodwill and spur a concrete increase in a company's revenues....
(Wed, 28 Jan 2015 16:25:44 +0000)
If Not 40 Hours, Then What? Defining the Modern Work Week
At the moment, there is no consensus about when to work, where to work or the number of hours one is expected to work....
(Wed, 28 Jan 2015 16:10:07 +0000)
The U.S. in 2015: A Cautiously Optimistic Recovery
The black swans for the U.S. economy in 2015 are more likely to come from overseas than from within the country's borders. ...
(Tue, 27 Jan 2015 23:16:12 +0000)
Next-generation IT: How to Get the Most Out of It
Cloud platforms, data analytics and mobility increasingly are helping CIOs to empower managers while lowering costs....
(Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:31:47 +0000)
To Buy or Not to Buy: How Increased TV Watching Impacts E-commerce
Does e-commerce decline on days when TV viewership surges, or do people multitask and shop while they watch? Research by Wharton’s Shawndra Hill provides some answers. ...
(Mon, 26 Jan 2015 20:41:44 +0000)
Underfunded Pensions: Tackling an ‘Invisible’ Crisis
What can be done about this multi-trillion-dollar sword hanging over the American economy? ...
