The Wharton School

This Week in Business

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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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

What Can We Expect for Remote and Hybrid Work in 2024? 04.01.2024

Wharton Professor of Management Matthew Bidwell joins the show to discuss hybrid work policies, the labor market, and how AI will shape the workforce in the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AI in 2024: What Can We Expect? 03.01.2024

Wharton’s Christian Terwiesch reflects on the big changes brought by generative artificial intelligence and how it will continue to evolve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Real Estate Outlook for 2024 02.01.2024

Wharton professor Susan Wachter joins the show to talk about what lies ahead for the U.S. housing and commercial real estate markets in 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's Ahead for the U.S. Economy in 2024? 01.01.2024

Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel joins the show to offer his predictions for the U.S. economy in 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Do Company Leaders Make Decisions Around Future Growth When Technology is Constantly Innovating? 19.12.2023

Ted Moser, Senior Partner with Prophet, joins the show to discuss digital innovation in customer loyalty and his new book, Winning Through Platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interest Rate Cuts Are on the Way. What That Means for the Housing Market 14.12.2023

Wharton Professor of Finance Itamar Drechsler joins the show to talk about the Fed and why investors believe interest rate cuts are coming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Future of Banking: How Can the Industry Increase Safety for Deposits? 12.12.2023

Kelly Brown, Chairman and CEO of Ampersand, Inc., joins the show to discuss the current state of banking and how to revolutionize deposit management. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can Biden's New Council Fix U.S. Supply Chain Issues? 11.12.2023

Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions Marshall Fisher talks about the Biden administration's new White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience and how it may impact the economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Private Market for Homeowners Insurance is in Turmoil 07.12.2023

Wharton Professor of Real Estate Ben Keys joins the show to discuss how climate change can affect home insurance premiums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ad Spending is Increasing As We Head Into 2024. Here's Why 05.12.2023

Todd Krizelman, CEO and Co-Founder of MediaRadar joins the show to discuss trends in ad spending and how media fragmentation is changing how branding agencies are reaching consumers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This Week in Marketing with Wharton Professor Barbara Kahn 30.11.2023

Wharton Professor of Marketing Barbara Kahn recaps the week's marketing news and trends with Wharton Business Daily's Dan Loney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Workplace Wellbeing Is at a 12-year Low: Here's Why 28.11.2023

Gene Lanzoni, Head of Enterprise Content for Guardian Life, joins the show to discuss Guardian Life's 12th Annual Workplace Benefits study and why economic and personal wellbeing is at its lowest levels since the report's inception. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Brands Should Put Out Statements About Their Company vs. The Most Recent Global Issue 21.11.2023

Joanna Piacenza, Head of Industry Intelligence for Morning Consult, recently joined the show to discuss why Americans want to see companies stick up for their employees, not politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexa, Can You Do My Holiday Shopping? New Research Explores How Customers Use Technology to Shop 16.11.2023

Wharton Associate Professor of Marketing Pinar Yildirim joins the show to discuss her new research on brand loyalty and shopping with technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is the Manufacturing Outlook for 2024? A Review of Deloitte's Outlook 14.11.2023

John Coykendall, Deloitte's National Sector Leader for Industrial Products and Construction, joins the show to talk about the company's 2024 manufacturing outlook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Home Ownership Creates Stronger Marriages 13.11.2023

Wharton’s Corinne Low joins the show to discuss new research that demonstrates how home ownership factors into relationships and lends security in a marriage contract, with important policy implications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Most Successful Brands are Making it Easy to Co-Create with Consumers 09.11.2023

Wharton Professor of Marketing Americus Reed joins the show to discuss the business of brand identity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can ChatGPT Give Ethical Advice? 08.11.2023

New research from Wharton’s Christian Terwiesch and research assistant Lennart Meincke pits ChatGPT-4 against The New York Times ethics column with surprising results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Virtual Sports Betting: How NFTs Are Transforming Digital Horse Racing 07.11.2023

Jonathan Strause, CEO of Invincible GG, joins the show to discuss the company's virtual horse racing game and new virtual sports and gaming products. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Consumers Will Keep Powering GDP Growth 06.11.2023

Wharton's Nikolai Roussanov says the U.S. could round off 2023 with GDP growth of 2.5%-3% on the back of rising consumer spending and stable interest rates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why the Question of Scale is an Ongoing Question for Most Companies 02.11.2023

Gad Allon, Wharton Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions, joins the show to discuss companies being profitable at scale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prospective Homebuyers: Is It Better to Wait out High Interest Rates or Reset Expectations? 31.10.2023

Isabel Barrow, Director of Financial Planning at Edelman Financial Engines, recently joined the show to discuss how homebuyers and potential sellers should approach the high interest, high inflation market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Deal Lead to More Transformative Tech Acquisitions? 30.10.2023

Harbir Singh, Wharton management professor and co-director of the Mack Institute for Innovation Management, weighs in on Microsoft's successful acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard and what the transformative deal means for the tech industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disney, Target & Taylor Swift: Wharton Professor Breaks Down Marketing Trends 26.10.2023

Wharton Professor of Marketing David Reibstein joins the show to discuss recent marketing stories and trends, including the importance of storytelling to emotionally connect with customers, and the biggest issues facing marketers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People Are Worried That They're Going to Be Victimized by Cyber Crime 24.10.2023

Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director of the National Cybersecurity Alliance, joins the show to discuss the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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