Must-Read Wharton Authors

In Praise of the Office

Peter Cappelli

The management professor and co-author Ranya Nehmeh use eye-opening research to better understand why hybrid models often fail, the hidden costs of remote work, and how to determine which approach is best for you and your business. (Wharton School Press)

Coming Into View

Joseph H. Davis WAM19

Vanguard’s global chief economist and global head of investment strategy examines how megatrends like AI and demographic shifts will impact investment approaches over the next decade and outlines ways to navigate rapidly changing times. (Wiley)

Having It All

Corinne Low

From thinking about fertility as “reproductive capital” to maximizing each career stage of life, the professor of business economics and public policy gives women a data-based strategy for success at work and at home. (Macmillan) Professor Low also tailors advice from her new book to alumnae moms in an exclusive blog post for Wharton Magazine.

Lucky by Design

Judd Kessler

The business economics and public policy professor looks at life’s everyday “markets” — from getting your child into a competitive private school to scoring a seat at a hot restaurant — and offers hidden strategies for success. (Little, Brown Spark)

Published as “More Must-Read Wharton Authors” in the Fall/Winter 2025 issue of Wharton Magazine.