Measuring Non-Financial Assets

Managers today are taking a hard look at the value of intangibles like customer satisfaction, intellectual capital and employee loyalty. Soft assets, they suggest, can help predict future economic performance.

War of the Wires

With the passage of the 1996 Telecommunications Act, telecom companies are gearing up for the competitive battle of their lives

Wharton Around the World

Cross-Cultural Conflicts in China and Russia

The Urge to Merge

Strategic Realignments, new technologies and a raging bull market caused a frenzy of M&A activity in 1995. What have we learned from it, and what's ahead for 1996?

Candle Power

How Robert Goergen, WG’62, turned a $25,000 hobby investment into a $300 million manufacturer of candles, fragrance products and candle accessories.

Who's In Charge?

Today’s flatter, leaner companies have created more situations where everyone – and therefore no one – is the boss. Some managers find “ambiguous authority” creative. Others find it confusing. Everyone finds it a lot of work.

How Learning To Collaborate Can Help You Thrive In Business School