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Philly.com: K@W account of John Mack lecture is a "fun read"
On Philly.com, columnist Joseph DiStefano discusses Wharton's recent Leadership Lecture featuring John Mack, lauding Knowledge@Wharton's account of the talk as a "fun read." MORE
Motley Fool lauds K@W article as a “refresher” on HFT
"The Impact of High-Frequency Trading: Manipulation, Distortion, or a Better-Functioning Market?" -- a 9/30/09 Knowledge@Wharton article -- is featured in Motley Fool's rundown of top Web stories. MORE
Wipro Technologies Partners with Knowledge@Wharton to Launch Global Innovation Tournament
‘Unique ‘Brainsourcing’ Competition to Reward the Most Innovative Technology-based Tools
NEW YORK, September 30, 2009 – Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Ltd., announced today that it has partnered with Knowledge@Wharton to create a global innovation tournament. The objective of this tournament is to select the best and the most innovative technology-based tools that have the ability to help companies gain a competitive advantage by increasing revenues, cutting costs and improving the customer experience. Participants will be asked to submit entries to the competition by November 6, 2009.. The winners will be recognized at an awards ceremony, which will be held in early 2010 on the campus of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. MORE
Collaboration with Knowledge@Wharton Features Insights from The Boston Consulting Group and Wharton Faculty
BOSTON, September 30, 2009 — Companies can take specific actions to generate cash, make competitive gains in an economic downturn, and position themselves more strongly for the upturn, say experts from The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Wharton School in a new video series. The first two segments of the four-part series, titled Winning in a Downturn, Accelerating in the Upturn, are being released today by Knowledge@Wharton, the online publishing venture of the Wharton School. The final two segments will be released October 7th, 2009. MORE
The New Yorker Online: An "excellent survey" from K@W
James Surowiecki references an "excellent survey by Knowledge@Wharton" in a blog post about the role of credit-rating agencies in our current financial system. MORE
Sydney, Australia, August 10, 2009 -- The Australian School of Business at the University of New South Wales is partnering with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to launch a new web-based business journal in early 2010.
The site, to be called Knowledge@Australian School of Business, will analyse breaking business news, economic trends, business research and government policy in Australia and Asia. Text-based articles, video interviews and audio podcasts will be among the features used to make information both relevant and accessible to a general business audience. MORE
Wall Street Journal Online: K@W Private Equity Review is cited
Knowledge@Wharton's Private Equity Review is a featured publication of WSJ Online’s “media roundup.” MORE
