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What We Can Learn from the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Recall

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North America
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The controversy surrounding Fisher-Price’s Rock ’n Play Sleeper shines a light on the need to balance corporate growth with safety — and also where regulators went wrong.

What We Can Learn from the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Recall
- Marketing
- Apr 23
- North America
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The controversy surrounding Fisher-Price’s Rock ’n Play Sleeper shines a light on the need to balance corporate growth with safety — and also where regulators went wrong.
Why Oil Markets Are Changing
- Public Policy
- Apr 23
- Arabic, Global Focus, Middle East & Africa, North America
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Summertime gasoline price increases are normal, but today’s oil markets are undergoing fundamental change, according to experts.
China’s Blockchain Dominance: Can the U.S. Catch Up?
- Finance
- Apr 23
- China, Global Focus, North America
By all accounts, China is leading the world in the use and development of blockchain technology. What will it take for the U.S. to compete?

Management

A PwC executive explains why the best companies to work for have a strong commitment to diversity.

Cutting a Path for Diversity

Apr 22
North America

Why Trust Is the Gold Standard in Developing Countries

Apr 18
Global Focus
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Why Toyota Is Betting on Hybrid Technology

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Public Policy

Collaborative platforms, sustainability, public-private partnerships and data analytics are critical for developing smart and inclusive cities, notes TCS’s Seeta Hariharan.

Want to Build a Smart City? Here Are Some Strategies That Work

Apr 19
Global Focus, North America
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Is the Fed’s Independence on the Line?

Apr 11
North America
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How the Law Can Boost Recession Recovery

Apr 10
North America
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Technology

Recent Wharton research aims to help companies navigate the complicated waters of Big Data by offering a better way to use predictive analytics.

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Want to Build a Smart City? Here Are Some Strategies That Work

Apr 19
Global Focus, North America

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Finance

It’s not just the latest IMF forecast causing concern. Many straws in the wind point to tougher times ahead, experts say.

Is the World Economy Headed for a Fall?

Apr 18
Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Global Focus
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Whither the McMansion? Why Millennials Aren’t Buying

Apr 18
North America
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Do Corporate Audits Lead to Insider Trading?

Apr 16
North America
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Innovation

Cryptocurrencies will one day be used everywhere, predicts Litecoin creator Charlie Lee.

Banking on the Future of Cryptocurrencies

Don’t Panic: The Digital Revolution Isn’t as Unusual as You Think

Apr 17
North America
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Unlocking the Creative Value of Inefficiency

Apr 11
North America
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Leadership

From marketing to management, modern business leaders can learn a lot from ancient Roman emperors, according to a new book.

What CEOs Can Learn from Roman Emperors

Apr 11
North America
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Crafting Better Strategy: Why Empathy Matters

Mar 21
North America

Elon Musk’s SEC Drama: Has He Gone Too Far?

Mar 21
North America
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Marketing

In her new book, inclusive design expert Kat Holmes explains why the most effective business models and products are the ones that benefit the greatest variety of people.