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Sylvia White Gift cards are good to have. It saves u worrying about what to buy. But charges are not welcome.
Wharton Executive Education Wharton School economist Joel Waldfogel weighs in on the usefulness of giving gift cards in lieu of cash for Christmas. What do you think?
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Roughly $95 billion worth of gift cards will be sold in the U.S. this year, up about 10% from the previous year. But there's a cheaper, more-convenient alternative: cash.
Wharton Executive Education Wharton professor Peter Cappelli shares his thoughts on the job market and how many hiring managers are struggling to find qualified candidates.
Source: money.cnn.com
Despite millions of unemployed job seekers desperate for work, many open positions remain unfilled because of a lack of qualified candidates.
Wharton Executive Education Peter Capelli, Professor of Management and an instructor in the Essentials of Management program discusses how better employee management can make a difference in turnover, retention and engagement, even in historically low-wage, high-turnover, dead-end jobs.
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Better hiring practices and employee management can make significant differences in turnover, retention and engagement -- even in industries that have historically been seen as offering low-wage, high-turnover, dead-end jobs..
Wharton Executive Education Wharton Professor Marshall Meyer discusses why China is likely to continue buying United States debt in light of the recent economic crisis.
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Wharton Professor Marshall Meyer discusses why China is likely to continue buying United States debt in light of the recent economic crisis in this segment of his lecture for Wharton's new course, The Economic ...
Wharton Executive Education Peter Fader, Wharton Professor of Marketing and academic director of the Executive Development Program, shares his thoughts on the importance of gaining global perspective in business and how the EDP programs allows participants to do just that.
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The economic slowdown has not hurt the market for cross border mergers and acquisitions, which have become a mainstay of the global economy. Their number and value have continued to rise as companies strategically pursue M&As, increasing their ability to operate in international markets. ...
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Listen to Howard Pack, Wharton Professor of Business and Public Policy, Economics, and Management discuss the impact of the financial crisis in the U.S. on policy-making in developing countries.
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Wharton Executive Education This month’s Wharton@Work focuses on showing leaders how to change their own perspectives so that they can help their organizations take full advantage of the opportunities ahead. Check it out below:
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Economic crises, technology-driven competition, environmental issues, globalization — today’s organizations must constantly anticipate and adapt to change. Yet many remain entrenched in inflexible approaches that no longer work. ...
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Mike Useem, Wharton professor of management, and Howard Kunreuther, Wharton professor of decision sciences and public policy, have collaborated on Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response, a new book from Wharton School Publishing due out in December 2009. The book shows how organizations can re...duce risk to their organizations and enhance readiness and resilience in the face of catastrophic events. Learn more:Read More
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Hurricanes. Earthquakes. Pandemics. Global economic crises. Terrorism. Whether natural or man-made, massive catastrophes happen far more often than decision-makers once imagined. Organizations must prepare for these events–but how?
Wharton Executive Education Tom Donaldson, Wharton professor of legal studies and ethics, appeared recently on CNBC with Bill George, Harvard management professor, to discuss restoring trust in business. Donaldson is the academic director of a new Wharton program, Authentic Leadership: The Impact of Integrity.
Wharton Executive Education Michael Useem, Professor of Management and Director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management at Wharton, reflects on Capt. Sullenberger’s safe landing and leadership lessons for us all, in “Not a Five-Minute Journey”.
On Leadership Panelists: Capt. Sullenberger's story teaches us to prepare for our own leadership mom
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In Sullenberger's story, we come to appreciate the highest calling of leadership: An absolute focus on the mission, whatever the chaos, fears, or even terror of the moment.
Wharton Executive Education Michael Useem, Professor of Management and Director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management at Wharton, weighs in on the public relations bind associated with Goldman Sachs bonuses.
Source: www.nytimes.com
While most Americans are still waiting for an economic recovery, Goldman and its employees are enjoying one of the richest periods in the bank’s 140-year history
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As the economy shifts from crisis to recovery, on what area will your organization likely renew the most focus? Take our poll and view the results! http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Wharto
Wharton Executive Education Peter Fader, Wharton Marketing professor, shares his thoughts on the “subscription” mentality by both marketers and consumers.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Subscriptions, for gadgets like cellphones or services like rental cars, can be efficient for consumers and lucrative for businesses.
