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How Offering Choices Helps Boost Charitable Donations
Nonprofits and charitable organizations can increase contributions simply by offering multiple-choice options that signal to potential donors what is appropriate to give. Whartons Alice Moon shares t
What the FTX Collapse Means for the Cryptocurrency Market
Whartons Kevin Werbach reflects on the fall of FTX and explains why the path to cryptocurrency regulation isnt a straight line.
Twitter and Free Speech: What Is Musk’s Plan?
As Twitters new owner, Elon Musk must reconcile his dream of a free-speech paradise with the reality of a business based on ad revenue. With so much money on the line, the billionaire is changing his
Why Employee-owned Companies Are Better at Building Worker Wealth
Whartons Katherine Klein talks to Corey Rosen, founder of the National Center for Employee Ownership, about how employee ownership plans are structured and why they yield great financial benefits for
Greenhushing: Why Some Firms Keep Quiet About ESG
Worried about backlash, some companies dont openly share the steps they may be taking to reduce their carbon footprint. Whartons Mirko Heinle explains this troubling trend of greenhushing and what
How Storytelling Can Offset Negative Effects of Discrimination
Wharton management professor Samir Nurmohamed talks about his latest paper, which finds that underdog self-narratives can help employees offset the negative psychological effects of prior discriminati
Navigating Microaggressions at Work
In the latest episode of her Leading Diversity at Work podcast, Whartons Stephanie Creary and two guest experts tackle the thorny issue of microaggressions.
How to Get the Most from Your Customer Data
The Customer-Base Audit, co-authored by Whartons Peter Fader, argues that firms cannot make fully informed decisions without first understanding their customers buying behavior and the actual heal
‘Best Countries’ 2022: Who’s Number One?
Wharton marketing professor David Reibstein unveils his annual Best Countries ranking and explains why Switzerland takes the top while the U.S. has never cracked No. 1.
Can the Fed Fix the Contradiction in the Housing Market?
The Federal Reserves fiscal policy is meant to curb inflation, but it has a countervailing effect of squeezing an already tight real estate market, according to Whartons Susan Wachter.