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Moneyball

Sports is a game of numbers. Wharton experts Eric Bradlow, Shane Jensen, Cade Massey, and Adi Wyner team up to tackle the world of sports, from current events to longstanding issues such as: What sports streaks are the most impressive? How do you rank the best players? Can athletes be compared across sports? Moneyball explains how decision-makers in the game can avoid the common mistakes and embrace the data. Episodes are recorded at the Wharton School.

Marketing Matters

Marketing Matters is hosted by Wharton marketing professors Barbara Kahn and Americus Reed. Each week they discuss marketing and advertising trends, consumer behavior, data and analytics, the latest in retail marketing, brand-building, and much more with their expert guests. Episodes are recorded at the Wharton School.

Ripple Effect

Every day, business scholars answer pressing questions in their research — but what do their insights mean for you? In this podcast, Wharton faculty dive into what inspired their studies and how their findings resonate with the world today. Learn how research insights translate into knowledge you can use, with host Dan Loney.

This Week In Business

This Week in Business features interviews with Wharton faculty about the latest news, fascinating trends, and issues impacting both consumers and the business world. Episodes are recorded at the Wharton School.

Where AI Works

Brought to you by the Wharton School in collaboration with Accenture, Where AI Works explores AI’s real-world impact on business. Each season takes a fresh approach, led by a different Wharton faculty expert who brings their own AI-focused expertise to the conversation, alongside practitioners actively shaping AI’s role in innovation, strategy, and transformation.

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Who Controls a Company’s Values After It Is Sold?
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Who Controls a Company’s Values After It Is Sold?

October 9, 2026 • 12 min listen

Maurice Schweitzer, Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions, examines the Ben & Jerry’s legal battle and the challenges of preserving a company’s social mission under new ownership.

How Lucky Strike Entertainment Is Betting on Screen-Free Experiences
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How Lucky Strike Entertainment Is Betting on Screen-Free Experiences

October 8, 2026 • 32 min listen

Julie Zukof, vice president of brand at Lucky Strike Entertainment, explains how nostalgia, community, and experiential design are bringing a new generation back to the bowling center.

The Data Behind College Football’s New Era
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The Data Behind College Football’s New Era

October 7, 2026 • 1 hr 9 min listen

Ron Yurko, director of the Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Center, explains how data is reshaping the Heisman race, college football forecasting, and sports betting.

AI Safety Has Reached a Critical Point
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AI Safety Has Reached a Critical Point

October 7, 2026 • 12 min listen

Kevin Werbach, professor of legal studies and business ethics at the Wharton School, explains the growing risks of artificial intelligence and why government regulation may be necessary to keep frontier AI in check.

The Hidden Cost of Competition in the Workplace
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The Hidden Cost of Competition in the Workplace

October 2, 2026 • 12 min listen

Henning Piezunka, Wharton associate professor of management, explores how rivalry motivates individual performance while potentially undermining team success.

The NHL Salary Cap Surge Is Changing Team Building
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The NHL Salary Cap Surge Is Changing Team Building

September 30, 2026 • 1 hr 7 min listen

Samuel Ventura, vice president of hockey strategy and research for the Buffalo Sabres, explores how a rapidly rising salary cap is changing roster construction, contracts, and player valuation.

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