Business Talk

Today, we are excited to have the esteemed Prof. Marcelo Guerra Hahn join us. Prof. Marcelo is a distinguished guest faculty member at the UW Information School at the University of Washington, Seattle. This institution is situated in a vibrant tech hub, home to major industry leaders like Microsoft and Amazon, both of which are headquartered in its metropolitan area. With over 17 years of experti...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast. Looking to elevate your career, relationships, or personal well-being? We are delighted to welcome Dr. Andrew V. Abela with us today. Dr. Andrew Abela is the founding dean of the Busch School of Business and an Ordinary Professor of Marketing at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. In this insightful episode, we’re joined by Prof. Abela to di...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! Today, we are excited to have the esteemed Dr. Marcie Bianco join us. A writer, editor, lecturer, and cultural critic, Dr. Bianco is currently the editor at the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR), where she co-edits and coproduces the quarterly print magazine. In this role, she collaborates with journalists worldwide, focusing on cross-sector and philant...

In this engaging episode, we welcome Prof. Eugene Sadler-Smith, an esteemed scholar and thought leader in the fields of management and organizational behavior. Prof. Sadler-Smith will explore the concept of the Hubris Hazard—the tendency for individuals and organizations to overestimate their capabilities and make misguided decisions based on unwarranted confidence. Tune in and gain valuable insig...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! In today’s episode, we are delighted to welcome Prof. Serena Rovai, a leading expert in the field of luxury and sustainability. Prof. Rovai serves as the Chair and Director of BRaND LuxuryLab and is an Associate Professor of MSc Responsible Luxury and Creative Industries at Excelia Business School in France. Her extensive research and deep expertise make her a...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! We are delighted to welcome the highly esteemed Dr. Matthew Kurian to join us today. In this episode, Dr. Kurian will explore his expertise topic, "Transforming Cancer Care: How AI, Precision Medicine, and Innovative Therapies Are Shaping the Future of Oncology." The landscape of cancer care is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, driven by advancements...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! Today, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Hitesh Chavda, one of Ahmedabad, Gujarat's leading surgical gastroenterologists and liver surgeons. Dr. Hitesh Chavda brings over 24 years of experience in the field of gastrointestinal surgery. Known for his enthusiasm, energy, and exceptional surgical skills, he has earned a reputation for his expert knowledge and healin...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Nirmalya Kumar as he shares insightful perspectives from his latest groundbreaking book, Clash: Amazon vs. Walmart. In this episode, Prof. Nirmalya Kumar offers valuable insights from his latest book, Clash: Amazon vs Walmart. Through a deep dive into the business models of these two giants, Prof. Kumar sheds light on the broad...

Join us as we are excited to welcome Prof. Khandwalla, who will share valuable insights from his groundbreaking book, Quest for Management Excellence: Compassion, Creativity, and Competence for Social Transformation. In this episode, Prof. Khandwalla delves into the essential elements of effective management, emphasizing the roles of compassion, creativity, and competence in driving social transfo...

Hello and welcome to the Business Talk Podcast! Today, we have the distinct privilege of welcoming one of the world's leading authorities on management and strategy, Dr. Henry Mintzberg. He is the John Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies and Academic Director of the International Masters for Health Leadership and the International Masters Program for Managers at McGill University’s Desautels...

In the latest episode of Business Talk, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. David Horsager, Founder and CEO of Trust Edge Leadership Institute, inventor of the Enterprise Trust Index™, director of the global study, Trust Outlook®, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. Dr. David offers an in-depth look into his forthcoming book, ‘Trust Matter More than Ever: 40 Proven Trust Tools to Lead Bette...

Welcome to another episode of Business Talk! Today, we have the honor of hosting Prof. Ben M. Bensaou, Professor of Technology Management and Asian Business and Comparative Management at INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France. Prof. Bensaou is the author of the insightful book Built to Innovate: Essential Practices to Wire Innovation into Your Company's DNA. In this episode, we will dive deep into Prof. Be...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast. Today we’re delving into a topic that bridges the realms of food delivery, pricing strategies, and road safety. In this episode, we’re excited to explore ‘The Hidden Costs of Rapid Delivery: How Pricing Food Influences Road Safety’ with our esteemed guest, Prof. Astha Agarwalla. As the demand for swift food delivery services surges, understanding the broader i...

Welcome to the Business Talk Podcast. Today we have a special episode that delves into a topic of growing importance in the world of work—pay transparency. We are honored to have with us Prof. Peter Bamberger, the Prof. Simon I. Domberger Chair in Organization and Management at the Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and the President of the Academy of Management. Prof. Peter...

Tune in to our Business Talk podcast for an engaging conversation with the esteemed Prof. Preeti Shroff, a prominent figure at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC). As the Director of Executive Programs at Medill and Associate Editor of the Journal of Sustainable Marketing, Prof. Shroff brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. D...

Welcome to today's episode of Business Talk. We are thrilled to have with us Prof. Anuj Kapoor, an esteemed academic and researcher in the field of marketing. Prof. Kapoor is currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the prestigious Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business, where he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Prof. Anuj’s research interests lie at...

In this episode, we are thrilled to have two esteemed guests, Prof. Robert C. Wolcott and Kaihan Krippendorff, joining us to explore a groundbreaking topic: "Proximity: How Coming Breakthroughs in Just-in-Time Transform Business, Society, and Daily Life." In this episode, Prof. Wolcott and Krippendorff will delve into the concept of "Proximity" and its transformative impact on various aspects of m...

In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business environment, the ability to adapt and pivot quickly has become essential for survival and success. Traditional strategic planning, which often relies on rigid, long-term plans, can fall short in the face of rapid change. This is where agile strategy design comes into play. In this podcast episode, we will explore the principles and practices of agil...

Join us for an insightful Research Podcast with the esteemed Dr. Vishal Dahiya, Professor & Director, Integrated MCA at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University, India on the intriguing research topic: “Big Data and Its Implications in Traditional Organizations”. Episode Highlights: 🔍 Understanding Big Data: Dr. Dahiya will provide a comprehensive overview of what Big Data entails and its growing...

We are delighted to feature Dr. Neha Chatwani, the esteemed founder of The Workplace Atelier and Adjunct Faculty at both WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and Universität für Weiterbildung Krems. In this episode, Dr. Chatwani delves into her groundbreaking volume, ‘Organizational Agility and the Impact of Identity on Knowledge Management’. Discover her insights on how organizational i...

In this episode, Prof. Venkat Venkatraman delves into the concept of "Fusion Strategy," exploring how real-time data and AI are set to revolutionize the industrial landscape. He discusses how companies can harness the power of these technologies to create a dynamic, forward-thinking strategy that blends physical and digital strengths, driving innovation and growth in the industrial sector. In "Fus...

In this episode, we delve into the transformative impact women are having on innovation and entrepreneurship in two of the world's most rapidly growing economies: India and China. As both countries assert themselves increasingly on the global stage, the role of women in shaping these burgeoning sectors is becoming ever more critical. Prof. Chirantan Chatterjee offers an insightful exploration into...

In this episode, we are honored to host two remarkable guests: R. Gopalakrishnan and Hrishikesh Bhattacharyya, co-authors of the insightful book ‘Embrace the Future: The Soft Science of Business Transformation.’ R. Gopalakrishnan, a distinguished business leader and author, brings his extensive experience and thought leadership in corporate strategy. Joining him is Hrishikesh Bhattacharyya, a resp...

In this compelling episode, we are joined by Prof. Robert Seamans of NYU Stern, who offers a deep dive into the transformative effects of generative artificial intelligence on the labor market. Prof. Seamans, a renowned expert in business strategy and innovation, provides insightful analysis on how generative AI is reshaping various occupations and industries. During the discussion, Prof. Seamans...

In this engaging episode of Business Talk, we are delighted to host Pia Lauritzen, PhD, to discuss her thought-provoking book, ‘Questions: Brief Books about Big Ideas (Reflections)’. Pia Lauritzen's work delves into the profound role of questions in shaping human thought and understanding. Episode Highlights: • The Essence of Questions: Pia Lauritzen explores why questions are so fundamental to hu...