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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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Sep 14, 2015 • 28min
How Apple’s Latest Offerings Will Expand Its Piece of the Pie
Apple’s newest products could be game-changers in terms of their potential for expanding the company’s ecosystem into new areas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 11, 2015 • 28min
‘Friend and Foe’: Balancing Competition and Cooperation
A new book co-authored by Adam Galinsky and Maurice Schweitzer explains why success depends on being able to cooperate and compete effectively in every relationship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2015 • 28min
Europe’s Migrant Crisis: Balancing the Risks with Long-term Gains
As Europe’s refugee influx grows it’s necessary to share the load globally and recognize the long-term positives say experts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 3, 2015 • 15min
Can Google’s Rules Transform Your Workplace?
In a new book Google’s head of people operations Laszlo Bock discusses what the company believes could make work better for everyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 31, 2015 • 14min
Kiva’s Jessica Jackley: How Entrepreneurs Can Do a Lot with a Little
Kiva cofounder Jessica Jackley’s new book urges would-be entrepreneurs not to wait for the perfect conditions to build a start-up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 28, 2015 • 22min
Will Obama’s Push for Renewable Energy Get a Tailwind?
President Barack Obama’s new push for more wind and solar power could help drive clean energy innovation. But the game-changer would be a carbon tax says a Penn expert. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 26, 2015 • 27min
Can China Defuse the Panic over Its Economy?
China’s all-out efforts to address fears over its growth prospects have raised fresh questions about the underlying factors affecting its economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2015 • 14min
Jeremy Siegel on Stocks: This Is a Correction Not a Bear Market
In an interview with Knowledge at Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel says he thinks the Dow ultimately could drop 15% from recent highs before recovering to around 19 000 by the end of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2015 • 25min
Sizing Up Coca-Cola’s Obesity Research Controversy
Coca-Cola is receiving criticism for funding research that backed exercise over cutting calories. As a result experts are calling for more transparency in sponsored studies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 17, 2015 • 25min
Will the Yuan’s Fall Force China to Re-energize Reforms?
Following last week’s devaluation of the yuan the focus is shifting to structural impediments China faces on its path to reforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
