Knowledge@Wharton Audio Articles
Knowledge@Wharton Audio Articles
Knowledge@Wharton is the online research and business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Launched in 1999 to disseminate knowledge from the school and other sources to a global business audience, it is published in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese. The Knowledge@Wharton Network has more than 1,000,000 registered users worldwide.
Larry Kaiser, chairman of the department of surgery and surgeon-in-chief for the University of Pennsylvania Health System,... more
The U.S. Presidential race has reached a critical juncture. The Republicans have a confirmed nominee in John McCain; as fo... more
Approximately 19% of the world's electricity bill comes from lighting, according to Rudy Provoost, CEO of Philips Lighting... more
In the mid-1990s, a new C-suite title was born when General Electric CEO Jack Welch dubbed Steve Kerr the company's "chief... more
Kristin King and Kate Brubacher are founding members of Liberian Widows Initiative (LWI), an organization to aid women dev... more
While changing jobs and shifting careers is hardly unusual in today's business world, Russ Palmer is somewhat unique in th... more
On Friday, February 1, Microsoft announced it was making an unsolicited bid to acquire Yahoo for $44.6 billion in cash and... more
The rise in delinquencies on auto loans is one sign that America's auto industry is in trouble -- along with the rest of t... more
It's been quite a week. Stock markets around the world showed sharp declines on Monday; on Tuesday, the Federal Reserve cu... more
At the beginning of 2008, crude prices are at record highs, creating immense wealth for oil-exporting nations in the Middl... more




