This Week in Business
The Wharton School
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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Dec 14, 2021 • 10min
The American Experiment: David Rubenstein Reflects on How the Country Continues to Develop
David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, talks about his new book, The American Experiment: Dialogues on a Dream, in which he talks with numerous well-known Americans about the state of the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 9, 2021 • 11min
Inflation & the Fed: What's Missing in the Debate About How to React
Itamar Drechsler, Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, talks about what's missing in the debate about inflation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 7, 2021 • 13min
Ed Mylett: To Win in Business, Focus on Growing Yourself
Ed Mylett, Host of the Ed Mylett Show, talks to Dan Loney about his podcast, how the pandemic has reshaped the business world, why culture is still important, and how to win in business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 2, 2021 • 20min
Trying to Be More Employable? Wharton Professor Says 'Get Vaccinated'
Iwan Barankay, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about Biden's vaccine mandate, which has been facing a string of court setbacks in recent days, and why it's beneficial for both employers and employees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2021 • 6min
ESG is a Major Bottom Line Impact Topic: Here's Why
CEO of Diligent Brian Stafford talks to Dan Loney about ESG and corporate governance as part of Wharton Business Daily's special on ESG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 23, 2021 • 9min
WarnerMedia CFO on the Growth of Connected TV Content, Subscribers
WarnerMedia CFO Jennifer Biry talks to Dan Loney about WarnerMedia's growth in 2021 - and how content, like that on HBO Max, will continue to fuel growth into the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2021 • 19min
Is It The End of the Conglomerate Era? Behind the GE Split & How the Market is Reacting
Emilie Feldman, Professor of Management at the Wharton School, discusses the GE split as well as J&J's announcement, and what it means for the market overall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2021 • 14min
How Does an ESOP Work and Why Is It a Benefit to Employees?
Dan Kenary, Co-founder & CEO of Harpoon Brewery, talks about the benefits of ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) and why he and his business partner decided to operate their business using this model. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2021 • 9min
Does Meta Have More Positive Potential in the Marketplace than Facebook?
Patti Williams, Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about Facebook's new name and rebrand and the reasons why companies change their names. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 9, 2021 • 10min
Mainwaring on How to Be More Successful, Cooperative & Sustainable
Simon Mainwaring, Founder & CEO of We First, talks about how we can be more sustainable and cooperative as a society and his thoughts on the climate conference, COP 26. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
