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Navigating a Crisis: Why Company Culture Is Key

Amway CEO Milind Pant discusses the importance of “leading from the heart” and the lessons he’s learned during the coronavirus pandemic.

Vianai’s Vishal Sikka: Be Prepared for a More Fragmented World

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The CEO of Vianai Systems, an AI startup in Palo Alto, shares his insights on how leaders should manage operations during the pandemic and prepare for life beyond it.

Earth Day 2020: COVID-19 Reminds Us Why Science Matters

Fifty years ago, the first Earth Day was inspired by a scientist. The pandemic teaches us to seek refuge in science again, writes Wharton's Eric W. Orts.

Why Free-lunch Strategies Cause Market Crashes

The tools of quantitative finance provide enormous benefits to investors, but if they are misused or misunderstood, they can create illusions of safety that destroy wealth, says Bruce I. Jacobs,[…]

Analytics, Risk and Managing the 21st Century Supply Chain

Wanted for a Greener Supply Chain: Information Hospitals Can Actually Use

Blockchain, location intelligence and other analytics-based tools can help reduce the risk of supply chain disruptions, according to Michael Ferrari and Raghu Iyengar, co-authors of this opinion piece.

Ten Guidelines for Creating Opportunities in a Time of Crisis

PwC CFO On Leadership and Living With a Sense of Urgency

Every crisis contains the seeds of opportunity. In this opinion piece, co-authors Yoram (Jerry) Wind and Nitin Rakesh explain how to make them grow.

Three Principles Vigilant Firms Can Use to Navigate the Coronachaos

Vigilant firms will be better able to survive and emerge stronger when the chaos from the pandemic subsides, according to George Day and Paul Schoemaker, co-authors of this opinion piece.

What the COVID-19 Curve Can Teach Us about Climate Change

Much like flattening the curve on COVID-19, the world must act now to lessen the cumulative effects of climate change, says Wharton’s Howard Kunreuther.

It’s Your Leadership Moment

When the world is uncertain, leaders at all levels must think strategically, communicate persuasively and act decisively, writes Wharton’s Michael Useem.

Triage in a Pandemic: Can AI Help Ration Access to Care?

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As demand soars during the COVID-19 pandemic, shortages of ventilators and ICU beds are forcing doctors to make tough choices about who should get priority in access to care. Can[…]

Pandemic Panic: Can Governments Protect Jobs and Markets?

Where the COVID-19 pandemic is headed seems unclear, but a recession is on the way. Wharton’s Mauro Guillen discusses what governments can do about the unprecedented challenge of looming layoffs[…]

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