Podcasts de research

Retail’s Big Mistake: Why Slashing Payroll Cuts into Profits

New Wharton research shows why it pays for retailers to staff stores with the right number of...

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How Activist Investor-led Divesting Pushes up Valuations

There is a generally negative view of activist investors when they apply pressure to force...

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5 Alternative Approaches to Keyword Research for Bloggers

Following on from the recent episode on blogging keyword research, what it is, and why it’s...

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Blogging Keyword Research – An Introduction & Handy Tip To Improve Existing Blog Posts

What is keyword research and why should bloggers know about it? This episode is an introduction...

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When Tax Strategies Are Problematic for Firms – and Investors

New Wharton research finds that aggressive tax planning by accounting agencies can lead to a lack...

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How Businesses Are Testing the Limits of Free Speech

Recent Wharton research examines how commercial cases coming before the U.S. Supreme Court are...

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Using a Company’s Own Words to Assess Its Risks

Using a text-based approach to assess a company's risks by analyzing its own disclosures yields...

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Who Made That Decision: You or an Algorithm?

Algorithms now make lots of decisions but they have their own biases, writes Wharton’s Kartik...

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How Digital Technology Is Transforming Cost Management

Digital technologies do more than cut costs. They can drive strategic growth, says Wharton’s...

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It’s a Dangerous Job – but Does Someone Have to Do It?

Paying people more to do a physically dangerous job doesn’t absolve companies of the ethical...

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Do Corporate Audits Lead to Insider Trading?

Wharton research looks at whether corporate insiders trade more around the audit report date --...

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Beyond the Clicks: Getting the Most out of Big Data

Recent Wharton research aims to help companies navigate the complicated waters of Big Data by...

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How Big Data Can Inform Investment Decisions

Investors and managers need more than just reams of information to make good decisions -- they...

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What Slows Urban Mobility in India — and How to Fix It

Like many countries, India's largest cities are congested. But congestion pricing won’t work here...

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How Modern Monarchies Are Evolving

With the arrival of a new royal baby in the U.K., it’s a good time to look at the evolving state...

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User-generated Content: The Medium Impacts the Message

When we write reviews, send tweets or create other online content, the type of device we use...

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Does Diversity Training Really Work?

New research from Wharton examines whether online diversity training really changes the behaviors...

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For the Win: Using Connected Strategies to Gain a Competitive Advantage

Technology is the beginning for companies looking to gain the competitive edge. In their new...

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Sin and Soda: Can We Tax Our Way to Healthier Behavior?

New Wharton research analyzes the results of a tax on sugary beverages to determine the optimal...

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Anger at Work: How Negative Emotions Cloud Judgment

New Wharton research reveals that angry people often lose the ability to see problems from...

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