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Why U.S.-China Supply Chains Are Stronger Than the Trade War

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Economics

September 10, 2019

Why U.S.-China Supply Chains Are Stronger Than the Trade War

Says Dean Geoffrey Garrett, it's simple: Supply chains bind the two countries in prosperity.

The Answer to Populism and Pessimism? Looking Forward, Not Back

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From the Dean

May 13, 2019

The Answer to Populism and Pessimism? Looking Forward, Not Back

At a time of increasing discontent with democratic politics, Dean Garrett makes the case for leaders who embrace—not shun—technology and globalization.

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Finance

Spring/Summer 2019

The Future of Finance

A letter from Dean Geoffrey Garrett, published in the Spring/Summer 2019 issue.

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From the Dean

Fall/Winter 2018

A Bold Leap Forward

As Wharton's campaign sets a new $1 billion goal, four capital projects and the School's largest single gift ever signal exciting, transformative changes.

Why Diversity Is About More Than Numbers

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Leadership

September 27, 2018

Why Diversity Is About More Than Numbers

Dean Garrett explores four ways that businesses can create or improve upon diverse work environments.

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From the Dean

Spring/Summer 2018

More Than Ever: Wharton

Geoffrey Garrett announces a new campaign to support the School's mission of turning ideas into results that matter.

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Social Impact

Spring/Summer 2017

Doing Well by Doing Good

The roles of business and of business schools in responding to massive societal challenges cannot be overstated.

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Leadership

December 07, 2017

What I Learned at Wharton's CEO Academy

Dean Garrett shares five lessons in leadership that range from big-picture views to personal insights.

Is China's Huge Lead in the Fintech Race Insurmountable?

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From the Dean

October 19, 2017

Is China's Huge Lead in the Fintech Race Insurmountable?

Alibaba and Tencent are innovating in China now and aim to make a global impact in the future.

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From the Dean

Fall/Winter 2017

From the Dean: Guiding Principles for Greatest Impact

Geoffrey Garrett on Wharton's strategic objectives and what the School should stand for.

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International

September 22, 2017

Why America Must Go To The World

Dean Garrett reflects on his rich experience as a dual citizen and the need for America to look far beyond its own borders.

Bay Area 2.0: Hong Kong and China's New Innovation Economy

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From the Dean

July 27, 2017

Bay Area 2.0: Hong Kong and China's New Innovation Economy

The win-win benefits of "one country, two systems" are poised to create a business and technology hub that rivals San Francisco.

Why the U.S. is Losing Ground to China in Asia

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From the Dean

May 30, 2017

Why the U.S. is Losing Ground to China in Asia

If the U.S. wants to retain its status among the most influential global players, it needs to get Asia right. The early signs do not look good.

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School News

Fall 2016

Wharton's Essential Role in Turbulent Global Times

Dean Geoffery Garrett on "realistic optimism" and driving productive solutions for today's most pressing economic problems.

Trump and Clinton Have Criticized Obama’s Trade Deal, But For All The Wrong Reasons

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International

October 24, 2016

Trump and Clinton Have Criticized Obama’s Trade Deal, But For All The Wrong Reasons

Dean Geoff Garrett shares his insight on trade deals and the Trans Pacific Partnership -- and why both presidential candidates may be looking at them from the wrong perspective.

Here’s How Americans Should Be Thinking About China’s Rise 2

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International

October 10, 2016

Here’s How Americans Should Be Thinking About China’s Rise

Dean Geoffrey Garrett shares his insights regarding the ever-present rise of China in the business world. Through analyzing the history and benefits of the Chinese market, Dean Garrett provides a unique perspective on appreciating the value of Sino-American economic relations.