Future of Work
The age of entrepreneurs: Why 4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in August
4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in August, in 'The Great Resignation'. Wharton management professor Jacqueline "Jax" Kirtley offers her perspective.
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Robots and your job: how automation is changing the workplace
In spite of popular beliefs, robots are not replacing workers, with data showing that increased automation actually leads to an increase in hiring overall.
Private Investors
The secret to a successful startup? Letting employees own it
A study conducted by Wharton finance professors has identified potential outcomes when venture capital firms have common ownership of startups.
Corporate Governance
Gamification is changing how we work - and succeed
Authors of For the Win Kevin Werbach and Dan Hunter explain how gamification has changed the business landscape.
Future of Work
How workplaces can keep employees safe during the pandemic
Many workers across the US are being asked to return to offices and shop floors, after months of closure. New procedures will have to be put in place in order to do so safely.
Future of Work
Why striving for excellence matters more than perfection
Anne Sceia Klein founded her own PR firm back in 1982. She discusses what it took to succeed throughout her career and why excellence is more important than perfection.
Education, Skills and Learning
Why female innovators need a new deal
A recent government report shows that despite their growing presence in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines, women are largely absent on patents.
Economic Progress
We need to rein in the excesses of capitalism, this Oxford Professor argues
Technological innovations and continued globalization are pulling workers and business towards a small number of urban agglomerations. If the process continues it could be highly damaging...
Artificial Intelligence
AI is going to change journalism – here’s how
Many of the largest and most reputable news outlets in the world are using or dabbling in artificial intelligence and, this year, the first AI female news anchor was debuted in China.
Economic Progress
How the law can boost recession recovery
By leveraging the law, the economy can be stimulated when it hits the so-called zero-bound level.
Leadership
What CEOs can learn from Roman emperors
Roman emperors were known for their efficiency, feats of engineering and deft management of far-flung communities.
Education, Skills and Learning
How gender and racial biases are hurting economics
Wharton's Olivia S. Mitchell, MSU's Lisa D. Cook and Judith Chevalier from Yale University discuss the effects of gender and racial biases in the field of economics.
Arts and Culture
Why museums should have a ‘cool’ quotient
The Louvre Abu Dhabi wants to overcome the barriers that can make museums culturally exclusive.
Future of Work
It’s a dangerous job – but does someone have to do It?
Is higher pay really an appropriate and ethical solution to exposing workers to employment where they could be seriously injured or killed?
Future of Work
How companies are embracing autistic employees
Research suggests that an increase in neurodiversity within the workplace can have a host of positive effects on the workplace ecosystem as a whole.