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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.

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Prospective Homebuyers: Is It Better to Wait out High Interest Rates or Reset Expectations? Oct 31, 2023

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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.

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Will the Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Deal Lead to More Transformative Tech Acquisitions? Oct 30, 2023

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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.

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Disney, Target & Taylor Swift: Wharton Professor Breaks Down Marketing Trends Oct 26, 2023

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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.

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People Are Worried That They're Going to Be Victimized by Cyber Crime Oct 24, 2023

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Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director of the National Cybersecurity Alliance, joins the show to discuss the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

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How the Right Policies Can Stabilize Federal Debt and Grow the Economy Oct 23, 2023

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Wharton business economics and public policy professor Kent Smetters, who is faculty director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM), discusses the latest analysis on federal debt and how Congress can address the issue with a few changes to fiscal policy.

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Do Retail Investors Care About Firms' ESG-Related Activities? New Paper Investigates Oct 19, 2023

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Christina Zhu, Assistant Professor of Accounting at Wharton, joins the show to discuss her new paper on how retail investors view firms' ESG-related activities.

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Yes San Francisco: Inside the First Ever Urban Sustainability Location-Based Challenge Oct 17, 2023

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Kwasi Mitchell, Chief Purpose Officer of Deloitte, recently joined the show to discuss Yes San Francisco, an urban sustainability challenge spearheaded by Deloitte, Salesforce, and the World Economic Forum that calls for innovative solutions to reimagine and transform the city of San Francisco.

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California’s Latest Climate Disclosure Rules Will Be the Strictest in the Nation Oct 16, 2023

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Wharton professor of legal studies and business ethics Eric Orts explains how California's new climate disclosure laws differ from the SEC's proposed rule, and potential legal challenges to come.

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Hybrid Work is Here to Stay and is Essential to Maintaining Diversity in the Workplace Oct 12, 2023

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Lynn Haaland, Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer at Zoom, recently joined the show to discuss the impact of the pandemic on women in the workplace and the future of remote work.

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Will the UAW Strike Impact Growth of the Electric Vehicle Market? Oct 11, 2023

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Wharton management professor Rahul Kapoor says the ongoing strike against the Big Three automakers -- General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis -- is not the only issue facing the EV market.

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