New Wharton class aims to educate students on preparing for the 'new normal' of uncertainty

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Wharton Professor Mauro Guillen discusses the launch of his new online course covering the global business implications of the coronavirus outbreak, and why it has become increasingly important for us all to learn how to to prepare as a nation, and at the organizational level, for our ‘new normal’ of uncertainty.

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