Are Negative Interest Rates on the Way in the U.S.?

The U.S. could be headed for negative interest rate territory. Experts from Wharton and Michigan State University discuss the implications for the U.S. economy.

Public Policy

climate change solutions

A new report by experts at the University of Pennsylvania offers solution-oriented proposals for tackling climate change at the federal, state and local levels.

Curbing Climate Change: 30 Solutions That Could Make an Impact

What Will It Take to Rescue Argentina’s Economy?
Could Increased Immigration Improve the U.S. Economy?
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Technology

Fueled by a leap in broadband adoption and the advent of mobile devices, the digital living room is no longer a TV-centric area in the home. But it also still isn’t the unified and open ecosystem consumers want.

What’s Next for the Digital Living Room?

Can Cybercriminals Be Stopped?
Data as Currency: What Value Are You Getting?
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Social Impact

What can governments and non-governmental organizations do to better prepare for, and aid countries in the recovery from, devastating storms? The heads of two NGOs weigh in.

Responding to Natural Disasters: Is There a Better Way?

Is Your Company Socially Responsible?
How Sustainable ETFs Let Small Investors Make A Difference
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Is the U.S. Economy Solid? Ask the Philadelphia Fed’s Patrick Harker

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Management

mavericks in business

What makes for good mavericks in business? They leave their ego out of it and contribute based on facts, notes this opinion piece.

How to Be an Effective Organizational Maverick

Amazon’s Shipping Challenges: Will Out-of-the-box Solutions Work?
How Highly Diverse Teams Can Help Untangle Complexity
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Leadership

Former Aetna CEO Ron Williams draws on his years of management experience to offer leadership advice in his new book.

Why Most Leadership Skills Are Learned

Expecting the Unexpected: How Companies Can Prepare Now for Calamities
‘Dream the Impossible’: Life Lessons from Keshub Mahindra
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Finance

fintech partnerships with banks

As the finance industry grapples with what the next generation of banks and payment systems will look like, it’s clear that partnerships are critical for riding the wave of change successfully.

Why Partnerships Are the Future for Fintech

Why the We Company Looks Like the Me Company
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About VCs
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Marketing

digital retailers opening physical stores

Digital retailers can reap significant financial benefits from opening physical stores, according to new research from Wharton and Harvard.

Can the ‘Supercharged’ Consumer Save Retail?

Bye Bye, Barneys? Why Luxury Is the Latest Retail Casualty
Finding the Value in IPOs: Why Customer Behavior Holds the Key
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Innovation

Companies that are growth drivers are able to attract, nurture and retain so-called innovation talent, which they support through a work-systems model, say Wharton’s George Day and Gregory Shea.

Growth Leaders vs. Laggards: What Makes the Difference?

How a Simple Change Can Protect Crowdfunding Backers from Fraud
Remembering the Dark Side of the Space Race
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