Global Focus

How Localization Can Help Overcome Extreme Poverty

The World Bank Group’s Mahmoud Mohieldin believes innovative financing and partnerships are needed to meet the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals.

How Localization Can Help Overcome Extreme Poverty

Why Cash Won’t Lose Its Cachet Any Time Soon

While cashless options gain traction, there is a growing clamor for keeping cash alive. Henk Esselink of the European Central Bank, explains why cash matters.

So Your Workplace Is Toxic: How Can You Fix It?

Many workers believe that toxicity has become the new normal at work. Still, employees and managers can do a lot to combat it.

Does Diversity Training Really Work?

New research from Wharton examines whether online diversity training really changes the behaviors and attitudes of employees.

Why Central Banks Are Taking on Climate Change

Thirty-four central banks signed on to a statement warning that climate change is a significant financial risk to the global economy. Experts explain why they are taking a stand.

The Answer to Populism: Looking Forward, Not Back

There are solid economic reasons for the populist outrage expressed toward elite institutions in many democracies today, writes Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett in this opinion piece. What should we do about[…]

The AI Boom: Why Trust Will Play a Critical Role

Digital innovation will continue to create many unintended -- and unwanted -- consequences. But AI's rapid advances could run away with us if we do not act soon, notes this[…]

Are Cryptocurrencies Ready to Break Out of Their Niche?

Cryptocurrencies are poised to advance to a new level as institutional investors and more Wall Street veterans look to get involved -- and the "tourists" exit, experts say.

Becoming the Best: Excellent Customer Service Always Wins

If you build a customer-centric business, the money will come. That’s the message in a new book by Horst Schulze, co-founder of luxury hotel chain The Ritz-Carlton.

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