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The Challenges of Returning to the Office (or Not)

Management professor Peter Cappelli wrestles with the challenges of return-to-office planning and mixed results from pandemic remote work in his new book, The Future of the Office: Work from Home, Remote Work, and the Hard Choices We All Face.

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Data: High Health-Care Costs, Entrepreneurship, EVs, and More

The latest research and insights from Knowledge@Wharton
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Strategies for Bringing Your Conscience to Work

A new book serves as a guide for standing by your values and creating a more ethical workplace.

Kevin Kaiser and James H.M. Sprayregen
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A Closer Look at Distressed Investing

Insights from a timely course on financial distress, value creation, and the U.S. bankruptcy system

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A Sound Plan for Sustainable Investing?

Pension funds have great potential to drive companies toward ESG practices, but several hurdles stand in the way.

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Are CEOs Less Influenced by Biases?

Turns out, bias plays a major role in decision-making at even the highest levels of leadership.

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How to Be Smart About Artificial Intelligence

Operations, Information, and Decisions professor Lynn Wu examines which types of innovation are best suited for AI solutions.

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Jonah Berger on Pets, Ice Cream, and Charity

New research by the Wharton marketing professor explores how self-expression inspires giving.

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The Future of Business

Artificial intelligence is transforming virtually every sector, and in the process, raising urgent questions about how to use this technology effectively and responsibly. Wharton faculty leading a cutting-edge new program and alumni trailblazers weigh in on the power, potential, and pitfalls of AI.

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Anatomy of a Wharton Course

Which subjects really resonate with today’s students? Professors provide a behind-the-scenes look at eight impactful classes that help to define the modern Wharton experience.

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The Omnichannel Dilemma

Online, in-store, creative partnerships — how retailers can get it right

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Data: Urban Flight, Inflation, IPOs, and More

The latest research and insights from Knowledge@Wharton
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Why Lowering Barriers to Business Creation Could Improve Startup Quality

Reforming regulations for ventures could make the entrepreneurial landscape more competitive.

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Give Your Communications
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Five simple, science-backed ways to better convey your message

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The Perils of Data Analytics

Companies are at a crossroads over how they collect and use consumer information.

Witold Henisz, Larry Fink, and Marc Benioff
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The Case for Responsible Business

Influencing companies to shift strategy and take on society’s pressing issues

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The Future of Business

Artificial intelligence is transforming virtually every sector, and in the process, raising urgent questions about how to use this technology effectively and responsibly. Wharton faculty leading a cutting-edge new program and alumni trailblazers weigh in on the power, potential, and pitfalls of AI.

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Innovation/Tech

How to Be Smart About Artificial Intelligence

Operations, Information, and Decisions professor Lynn Wu examines which types of innovation are best suited for AI solutions.

K@W Q&A
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Research

Jonah Berger on Pets, Ice Cream, and Charity

New research by the Wharton marketing professor explores how self-expression inspires giving.

K@W Data
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2030: The year by which a presidential executive order calls for 50 percent of all new U.S. vehicles sold to be electric

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Law/Business Ethics

Strategies for Bringing Your Conscience to Work

A new book serves as a guide for standing by your values and creating a more ethical workplace.

K@W The Case
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Social Impact

A Sound Plan for Sustainable Investing?

Pension funds have great potential to drive companies toward ESG practices, but several hurdles stand in the way.

The Salon
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Management

The Challenges of Returning to the Office (or Not)

Management professor Peter Cappelli wrestles with the challenges of return-to-office planning and mixed results from pandemic remote work in his new book, The Future of the Office: Work from Home, Remote Work, and the Hard Choices We All Face.

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Kevin Kaiser and James H.M. Sprayregen
Finance

A Closer Look at Distressed Investing

Insights from a timely course on financial distress, value creation, and the U.S. bankruptcy system

K@W The Deck
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Management

Are CEOs Less Influenced by Biases?

Turns out, bias plays a major role in decision-making at even the highest levels of leadership.

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