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The Knowledge at Wharton Network Acast feed serves as a curated showcase highlighting the best content from our podcast collection. Each week, we feature one standout episode from each show in the Wharton Podcast Network, giving listeners a comprehensive sample of our diverse business and academic content. This rotating selection allows audiences to discover new shows within our network while experiencing the depth and variety of Wharton's thought leadership across different topics and formats. It's your monthly gateway to explore the full spectrum of insights available through the Wharton Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 1, 2017 • 29min
Uber’s Data Breach: Can the Company Course-correct?
Investors and customers once tolerated Uber’s skirmishes with regulators as the price one pays for innovation. But that may no longer be so. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2017 • 20min
How Can We Curb Fake News?
Bruce Bartlett former advisor to Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush discusses his new book about the challenge of fake news and offers some strategies for weeding it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2017 • 24min
Can a Novel U.N. Plan End Poverty and Protect the Planet?
The U.N.’s 2030 sustainable development program aims to engage local stakeholders in development as it seeks to end poverty while protecting the planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2017 • 54min
The Fed’s James Bullard: The State of the U.S. Economy and What Lies Ahead
Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel interviews St. Louis Fed president James Bullard about the future of interest rates inflation the economy monetary policy and the possible over-valuation of stock prices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2017 • 7min
How Identity Informs Workplace Relationships
It’s important to evaluate whether a potential workplace really wants you to be your complete authentic self says Wharton’s Stephanie Creary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2017 • 13min
Has the ACA Resulted in Better Health Care Outcomes?
Wharton research looks at whether expanded access to medical insurance under the Affordable Care Act has led to improved health outcomes for patients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2017 • 20min
Bracing for Brexit: ‘Virtually All the Work Is Still Ahead’
As the U.K. prepares to negotiate terms for leaving the E.U. it is facing a shaky political base a weakening economy and a lack of bargaining power. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2017 • 23min
How to Reform College Sports to Prioritize Learning
Wharton’s Ken Shropshire and Collin D. Williams Jr. discuss ways to fix a prevailing problem in college sports -- the amount of time it eats away from academics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2017 • 22min
Wealth Management: Why You Should Be Your Own CEO
Robo-advisors new ways of thinking among millennials and women’s shifting needs are new trends reshaping wealth management. The author of ’Wealth Management Unwrapped’ offers insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2017 • 23min
How a Student Competition Led to a New Cyber Security Approach
Nataliya Mykhaylova winner of a student competition to find new ways to thwart cyber criminals has devised a novel method for detecting attacks that already has the interest of banks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
